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10 results for Legal in Markham, ON

Law Clerk
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 37.50 - 45.00 CAD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Law Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in Toronto, Ontario. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in civil or commercial litigation who is eager to contribute to providing strategic legal solutions in a dynamic and client-focused environment. If you are passionate about advocacy and delivering exceptional service, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft legal documents such as pleadings, affidavits, motion records, and correspondence with accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Oversee litigation files from initial intake through to resolution, ensuring all deadlines and limitation periods are met.<br>• Prepare and organize court materials for filings and hearings, following Ontario court procedures.<br>• Coordinate the service and filing of legal documents through tools such as CaseLines and Case Centre.<br>• Conduct thorough legal research and provide clear summaries to support case strategies.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, court staff, and other stakeholders to ensure efficient case management.<br>• Assist with trial preparation, including compiling evidence and attending hearings when necessary.<br>• Manage administrative tasks such as photocopying, scanning documents, and maintaining organized case files.
  • 2025-10-28T16:28:54Z
Executive Assistant
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 100000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>We're looking for a versatile, detail-driven Legal & HR Operations Specialist to support essential functions across legal administration, corporate governance, and HR operations. This blended role is perfect for someone who excels at balancing priorities in dynamic settings and managing sensitive data with confidentiality. If you're an adaptable professional who thrives in evolving business environments, this position offers the opportunity to make a significant organizational impact.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Legal Operations & Governance:</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate closely with senior leadership to ensure compliance and optimize legal workflows.</li><li>Manage corporate records and regulatory documentation to meet internal and external standards.</li><li>Oversee the contract lifecycle, including drafting, reviewing, tracking approvals, renewals, and administering e-signature processes.</li><li>Prepare, coordinate, and document board and committee meetings, including agendas, resolutions, minutes, and portal management.</li><li>Support legal research, regulatory filings, and due diligence for business initiatives.</li><li>Maintain tracking systems for legal matters, deadlines, invoices, and documentation.</li><li>Provide general legal administrative assistance, including proofreading and editing documents.</li></ul><p><strong>Human Resources Operations:</strong></p><ul><li>Administer HR processes and systems throughout the employee lifecycle, from onboarding through offboarding.</li><li>Create and manage HR documentation, such as employment agreements, amendments, and compliance records.</li><li>Support employee equity programs and consultant agreements with precise attention to detail.</li><li>Coordinate timely completion of policy acknowledgments, training compliance, and performance review cycles.</li><li>Maintain organized HR records and contribute to internal process improvements and surveys.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-20T17:57:31Z
Accountant
  • Milton, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 85000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnered with a boutique law firm who is in search of an Accountant to join their growing team. This is a full time permanent position located in the Halton Hills area. The Accountant will be responsible for the day-to-day financial operations of the firm, including billing, trust accounting, payroll, budgeting, and financial reporting. This role requires a solid understanding of legal accounting principles and trust compliance, along with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced legal environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate records for client trust accounts and perform monthly reconciliations for trust and operating accounts</li><li>Process client billing, including time entry audits, invoice generation, and follow-ups</li><li>Manage accounts receivable and assist in collections as needed</li><li>Process accounts payable and prepare payments for vendors </li><li>Manage employee expenses </li><li>Support in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Track budgets, forecast expenses, and provide financial insights to firm leadership</li><li>Administer payroll for the office employees</li><li>Work with external CPA or tax preparer to ensure timely filing of all tax documents</li><li>Maintain organized financial records for audit or review</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-20T13:30:57Z
Billing Clerk
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 23.75 - 27.50 CAD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Billing Clerk to join our team on a permanent basis. This hybrid position, based in Toronto, Ontario, offers the opportunity to manage critical billing processes for a services organization that values precision and organization. If you have strong communication skills and the ability to efficiently handle billing tasks, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, review, and circulate approximately 100 client bills monthly, ensuring accuracy and compliance with current rates and codes.<br>• Coordinate with legal assistants and client billing specialists to manage billing tasks across multiple partners.<br>• Utilize e-billing systems effectively to process invoices and resolve billing-related issues.<br>• Apply adjustments, obtain lawyer approvals, and finalize bills for distribution to clients.<br>• Collaborate with the Finance Department and other teams to address billing concerns and cancellations.<br>• Maintain accountability for all billing operations as the sole billing support clerk in the office.<br>• Ensure timely follow-through and meticulous attention to detail throughout billing cycles.<br>• Provide support on specialized billing systems such as Elite software to enhance efficiency.
  • 2025-10-22T23:28:45Z
Senior Manager Investment Accounting
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • - CAD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you an experienced finance professional with a passion for Investment Accounting and a knack for leading high-impact initiatives? We are seeking a <strong>Senior Manager Investment Accounting </strong>to join a dynamic finance team on an 12-month contract with a possibility to get extended for another 6-12 mon. This is a unique opportunity to step into a leadership role and help grow a world-class controllership function that prioritizes people, process excellence, and long-term growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Joining this company, you will play a key role in overseeing the financial reporting processes for a sophisticated investment platform. You will manage month-end and year-end close activities, legal entity reporting, and partner closely with teams across the organization to deliver accurate, timely, and high-quality financial results.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Toronto, ON - downtown, <u>4 days/onsite</u></p><p><strong>Contract:</strong> 12 months with possibility of extension.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Lead Month-End & Year-End Close: Oversee ledger close processes, ensuring accuracy and alignment with enterprise standards.</li><li>Manage Financial Reporting Deliverables: Review accounting templates, journal entries, and reporting packages for internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Maintain Strong Controls: Supervise daily trial balance attestations, investigate variances, and uphold a robust control environment.</li><li>Legal Entity Reporting: Prepare and review statutory financial statements, audit support, and tax reporting packages.</li><li>Business Partner Collaboration: Act as the main liaison with various internal teams to resolve complex accounting issues.</li><li>Mentor and Lead: Provide coaching and guidance to junior team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team culture.</li><li>Drive Process Improvements: Lead initiatives around automation, control enhancements, and close cycle efficiency.</li><li>Support Strategic Initiatives: Participate in ad hoc projects, regulatory reporting, and strategic finance initiatives.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-24T13:04:10Z
Financial Controller
  • Vaughan, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 170000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> We are seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented <strong>Financial Controller</strong> to join our leadership team and report directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO). In this critical position, you will oversee the company’s daily financial operations, ensure the accurate and timely delivery of financial reports, and lead efforts around cash flow planning, forecasting, and internal controls. You will also play a key role in mentoring and supporting our Finance team and senior management, helping to drive our organization’s financial success and sustainable growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and execute cash flow planning, reporting, and forecasting to ensure the financial health of the organization.</li><li>Manage banking operations, including the review and approval of financial payments, transfers, and transactions.</li><li>Lead the month-end close process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in financial record-keeping.</li><li>Direct and manage the AR (Accounts Receivable), AP (Accounts Payable), and Financial Accounting teams to achieve exceptional organizational efficiency and performance.</li><li>Provide day-to-day guidance, coaching, and performance evaluations to maximize the effectiveness of the Finance team across all company entities.</li><li>Generate and prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAP, and ensure internal controls adhere to generally accepted auditing standards.</li><li>Monitor and optimize the organization’s financial system to meet both current and future business demands.</li><li>Collaborate closely with senior management to deliver critical financial insights and support department objectives.</li><li>Oversee budgeting, financial planning, and analysis processes to provide actionable recommendations for growth and improvement.</li><li>Lead the year-end financial review process with external auditors, analyze audit results, and initiate process improvements where needed.</li><li>Develop, maintain, and enforce internal controls and company policies to effectively safeguard organizational assets.</li><li>Ensure the organization remains compliant with statutory and legal financial requirements.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-27T14:04:15Z
Sr. Financial Analyst
  • Scarborough, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 100000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>We’re hiring a <strong>Senior Financial Analyst</strong> in Scarborough, Ontario!</p><p>If you’re ready to use your expertise in financial planning, cost accounting, and operational efficiency to support a dynamic manufacturing environment, this role might be for you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses for strategic planning.</li><li>Partner with manufacturing teams to analyze costs, key metrics, and performance indicators.</li><li>Oversee physical inventory counts and maintain accuracy through a cycle count program.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial reporting standards and legal regulations.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile accounts, including prepaid expenses, accrued liabilities, and depreciation.</li><li>Provide analysis to drive business initiatives and collaborate to improve efficiency.</li><li>Mentor junior team members and foster growth.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements in the finance function.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-27T18:34:24Z
Talent Acquisition Specialist
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 80000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dynamic Talent Acquisition Specialist to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. In this role, you will play a key part in driving our company's success by attracting and securing top talent, while promoting our core values of passion, teamwork, integrity, accountability, and innovation. Your expertise in recruitment strategies and dedication to creating a seamless candidate experience will help us build a sustainable and adaptable organization.</p><p><br></p><p>About Us</p><p>We are a fast-growing global furniture design and manufacturing company, dedicated to creating beautiful, high-quality products for customers worldwide. Guided by our core values of <strong>Passion, Teamwork, Integrity, Accountability, and Innovation</strong>, we’re committed to building a sustainable, adaptable, and customer-responsive business.</p><p>We are looking for a <strong>Talent Acquisition Specialist</strong> to join our People & Culture team. This role is critical to driving growth by attracting, engaging, and hiring the best talent across North America and international markets.</p><p><br></p><p>Job Summary</p><p>As a Talent Acquisition Specialist, you will take ownership of the full recruitment cycle, from sourcing and outreach to placement, while ensuring a positive candidate experience. You’ll design and execute creative recruitment strategies, manage multiple concurrent roles, and build talent pipelines that support both immediate hiring needs and long-term workforce planning. You’ll also collaborate closely with HR and cross-functional teams to strengthen culture and enhance the employee experience.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><strong>Recruitment & Talent Acquisition</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and implement tailored recruitment strategies to meet evolving business needs.</li><li>Manage the full recruitment cycle, ensuring a seamless and professional candidate experience.</li><li>Conduct interviews and assess candidates for skills, cultural fit, and alignment with company values.</li><li>Leverage multiple channels (LinkedIn Recruiter, networking, referrals, job portals, social media) to source top-tier talent.</li><li>Build and maintain proactive talent pipelines for future hiring needs.</li><li>Partner with external recruitment agencies, including overseas partners, to support international hiring.</li><li>Source and recruit for diverse roles across Canada, the U.S., and select international markets.</li><li>Stay informed on legal hiring requirements across regions to ensure compliance.</li><li>Manage multiple high-priority roles simultaneously while maintaining efficiency and timeliness.</li><li>Utilize and maintain the Applicant Tracking System (<strong>BambooHR Talent Portal</strong>).</li></ul><p><strong>HR & Cross-Functional Support</strong></p><ul><li>Share market intelligence and innovative recruitment strategies with internal teams.</li><li>Collaborate with the HR Generalist to support day-to-day HR operations.</li><li>Support corporate culture through team-building and engagement initiatives.</li><li>Manage the Careers inbox and maintain applicant tracking records.</li><li>Assist with additional HR-related projects as assigned by leadership.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-14T16:04:15Z
Payroll and Benefits Administrator
  • Vaughan, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 72000.00 - 82000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented, and highly organized <strong>Payroll and Benefits Administrator</strong> to manage payroll and benefits for our growing team of over 300 hourly and salaried employees. In this critical role, you will oversee the full-cycle payroll process and ensure compliance, accuracy, and on-time delivery while administering employee benefits programs. The ideal candidate is proficient in <strong>ADP Workforce Now</strong>, has strong communication skills, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Full-Cycle Payroll Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the accurate and timely processing of payroll for 300+ employees, including hourly and salaried staff.</li><li>Ensure compliance with legal regulations and company policies while maintaining meticulous payroll records.</li><li>Prepare and manage year-end payroll functions, including issuing T4s, EHT reconciliations, and WSIB reconciliations.</li><li>Upload payroll journal entries to support financial reporting and maintain records.</li></ul><p><strong>Employee Changes & Records:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle employee updates, including new hires, terminations, and ongoing changes in payroll systems.</li><li>Prepare and issue <strong>Records of Employment (ROEs)</strong> promptly and accurately.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefit Plan Administration:</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate and administer employee benefits programs, managing enrollments, changes, and terminations effectively.</li><li>Serve as the first point of contact for employees seeking information or assistance regarding benefit packages.</li><li>Monitor benefit plan processes and identify opportunities to improve efficiency while ensuring compliance with regulations.</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance & Continuous Improvement:</strong></p><ul><li>Stay informed about payroll-related legislation, trends, and best practices to ensure compliance with federal and provincial regulations.</li><li>Evaluate payroll and benefits systems to optimize workflows and ensure accuracy.</li></ul><p><strong>Collaboration & Communication:</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with HR and finance teams to enhance payroll and benefit processes while resolving issues swiftly and effectively.</li><li>Provide clear and consistent communication to employees and stakeholders regarding payroll and benefits matters.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-20T17:57:31Z
EHS Manager
  • Durham, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000.00 - 115000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>We’re seeking a dynamic and experienced <strong>EHS Manager</strong> to lead Environmental, Health & Safety initiatives across our manufacturing operations in Canada. This is a <strong>multi-site leadership role</strong> responsible for driving strategic alignment, continuous improvement, and a culture of Zero Harm across the organization.</p><p>As the senior EHS leader, you’ll own the company-wide EHS Management System, ensuring compliance, consistency, and operational excellence. You’ll coach leaders, harmonize best practices, and build a proactive safety culture where people and performance thrive together.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Strategy, Systems & Governance</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and continuously enhance the EHS Management System to meet IMS and ISO 45001/14001 standards.</li><li>Standardize and harmonize EHS policies, procedures, and KPIs across multiple sites.</li><li>Drive strategic planning, performance reporting, and leadership engagement in EHS initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance & Risk Management</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure full compliance with Ontario and Canadian EHS regulations.</li><li>Lead hazard identification, risk assessments, and control verification.</li><li>Oversee third-party certifications and audits, ensuring timely closure of findings.</li></ul><p><strong>Program Implementation & Continuous Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Implement and sustain key EHS programs (LOTO, machine safeguarding, contractor control, ergonomics, hazardous energy, WHMIS, environmental controls, and emergency response).</li><li>Champion a culture of Zero Harm—driving engagement, learning, and accountability across teams.</li><li>Partner cross-functionally to integrate product and process safety learnings.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership & Culture</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a network of EHS professionals and champions across multiple locations.</li><li>Coach operational leaders to embed safety ownership into daily routines.</li><li>Lead root cause investigations and corrective/preventive actions with precision and transparency.</li></ul><p><strong>Metrics & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Establish and monitor key EHS KPIs, including TRIR/LTIR, risk assessment completion, and audit performance.</li><li>Present performance insights to leadership and support data-driven decision-making.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-24T20:34:28Z