We are looking for a dynamic team member interested in a high level of variety in their work and excited by the challenge of learning different business processes and financial components of varying legal matters.
The Law Society of Manitoba is the independent regulator of approximately 2,300 practicing lawyers that comprise the legal profession in Manitoba. The Law Society’s mandate is to protect the public interest by ensuring that legal services are delivered by a competent, honourable and independent legal profession.
The work of an auditor inspector helps protect the public interest by ensuring lawyers and law firms comply with the Law Society rules established to safeguard client property.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct law firm audits
- Conduct other periodic reviews of law firm trust accounting systems
- Assess trust account supervisor applications
- Periodically assist with investigations
Qualifications
Required:
- Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation
- Excellent judgment
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team
- A commitment to the Truth and Reconciliation calls to action
Assets:
- Interest in compliance
- Inquisitive nature
- Motivated by challenging work
- Audit experience is a plus, although not required
Join an organization where you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution in a fun, respectful, and inclusive work environment.
The Law Society of Manitoba believes in supporting our dedicated team of professionals by offering a comprehensive compensation package including a competitive salary, pension, group benefits package, career development and training opportunities and a positive work/life balance philosophy. The Law Society also offers a hybrid work environment in order to provide flexibility for staff.
We recognize that diverse opinions, abilities, identities, cultures and languages in our profession and workplace are a critical foundation to an effective and equitable society and encourage all qualified candidates to apply. The Law Society of Manitoba welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Disability accommodations are available upon request.
To Apply:
Please submit a resume and cover letter to apply for this permanent, full-time position by Friday, May 10, 2024 to: careers@lawsociety.mb.ca
The Law Society of Manitoba thanks all applicants for their interest. Please note that only those applicants to be interviewed will be contacted.
