Corporate Law Clerk – Uptown
Job Description
Corporate Law Clerk – Uptown
Salary: Up to $75K
Are you a Corporate Law Clerk with at least five years’ working experience? Looking to make a change and exercise your leadership skills? We have RIGHT opportunity for you! Our Client, a dynamic and well-established law firm is in the market for a Corporate Law Clerk to join their office. Along with general law clerk duties, you will have the responsibility of acting as a mentor to two bright and eager-to-learn junior assistants. You get the chance to make a difference, while working with some of the best professionals in the industry! The friendly work environment, supportive team, and beautiful Toronto location will have you enjoying your time in office – time that is valuable and appreciated. Comprehensive benefits, a competitive salary, and other perks offered – apply now!
Key Responsibilities
- Complete various tax and corporate forms along with general correspondence under the Canada Business Corporations Act and the Ontario Business Corporations Act
- Assist with Annuals, Articles of Incorporation, and Amalgamations
- Conduct Corporate searches
- Transaction work and rollovers
- Mentor juniors on the basics of corporate such as annuals and searches
- Prepare documents and record books to organize corporations
- Assist with Business Number and Program Accounts registrations with CRA and provincial tax registrations
- Minute book and general filing
- Assist with department precedents
- Enter dockets on a daily basis
- Other general duties as required
Qualifications
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a Corporate Law Clerk role within a law firm
- Knowledge and experience regarding core corporate activities;
- Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills;
- Ability to work within a team and independently;
- Proficiency in MS Word, Outlook, PCLaw
- Knowledge of Ecore and Wordlox software would be an asset
- Detail oriented with strong organizational skills
- Self-motivated and have the ability to take initiative
To apply, please forward your resume to:
Zaheeda Merali Manager, Law Clerk Division
zaheeda@cartelinc.com
