Legal Assistant in Tax Litigation

Placing great importance on open collaboration and the exchange of ideas, in an informal and human atmosphere where respect for others prevails, our client is looking for a legal assistant in tax litigation.

Key Responsibilities:
-Ensure the maintenance of the agenda and files, including the management of deadlines
-Ensure the rigorous management and follow-up of customer files, ensuring their confidentiality
-Prepare, review and format legal documents, including procedures, exhibits, authorities, forms, letters and other correspondence
-Carry out the procedures with the tax authorities
-Coordinate with various stakeholders (clients, bailiffs, stenographers, opposing lawyers, etc.)
-Perform administrative tasks: opening and closing files, conflict searches, time entry, invoicing, credit notes, expense accounts, filing, etc.
-Perform any other related duties as required

Qualifications:
-College diploma in legal secretarial studies (an asset)
-Minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in the field, in a similar position
-Knowledge of documents and procedures (civil procedure and Federal Court)
-Master of Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)

Skills and competencies required:
-Dynamism and resourcefulness
-Ability to work in a team
-Sensitive handling of confidential information
-Taking initiative and autonomy
-Organizational skills
-Meticulousness and attention to detail

Benefits of working for this firm:
-A great working atmosphere in a healthy environment
-Competitive salaries
-Group insurance (drug, dental, vision and other medical services)
-Group RRSP Program and DPSP
-8 personal days
-Telemedicine service
-Bonus program
-Continuing education
-Summer schedule (Friday afternoons off)
-Social activities throughout the year

Do you like a variety of tasks and want to work for a firm that has made its mark? Let us know!