Corporate Paraprofessional/ Legal Assistant - Saskatoon, Canada - McKercher LLP (Barristers and Solicitors)

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McKercher LLP is one of Saskatchewan's top ranked law firms and we are now recruiting for a full-time paraprofessional to join our Corporate department at our Saskatoon office.

The McKercher team is built on friendships and values including integrity, excellence leadership and collaboration. We believe in family first.

New members to our Firm are supported by both long-term and new employees who work together as a team to support our clients and each other.


We are looking for an individual who is detailed oriented, confident and self-motivated and who thrives in a busy, fast-paced environment and has a proven track record supporting teams and lawyers.


  • Minimum 5 years' experience working as a legal assistant, with a focus in Corporate Law
  • Experience working with the ISC platform for Saskatchewan Corporate Registry and Land Titles Registry, and including but not limited to filings, submissions and reporting
  • Knowledge and experience with incorporations, business name registrations, extraprovincial registrations, limited partnership registrations, amalgamations, dissolutions and submissions of the same with Saskatchewan Corporate Registry and Corporations Canada
  • Drafting, editing and review of complex legal agreements and documents
  • Knowledge of the SEDI website and SEDAR platform, considered an asset
  • Knowledge of legal rules and Business Acts of procedure to ensure compliance
  • Proficiency in Adobe and Microsoft Office Suite package including, Word, Excel and Outlook

We provide a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package and a rewarding work environment where you will feel welcomed and be part of a dynamic team.

Background and Reference Checks:


Any offer of employment may be conditional upon full background checks including criminal record check, a credit check and employment and educational verification.

A reference check will also be conducted.


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision care
  • Wellness program

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay
  • Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Saskatoon, SK: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

  • Are you a Canadian citizen, or PR, or otherwise authorized to work in Canada, please explain.

Experience:

- legal assistant: 2 years (preferred)


Work Location:
In person

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