Lawyer in Québec

Lawyer in Québec

Québec Full-Time 72000 - 88000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Advise on commodity tax rules and represent businesses in audits.
  • Company: Premier law firm recognized for excellence and diversity.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work, health reimbursement, and retirement savings.
  • Other info: Supportive culture promoting respect, innovation, and personal growth.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team making a real impact in the legal field.
  • Qualifications: Bachelor's in civil law, fluent in French and English, 2-4 years experience.

The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.

The Tax Group is looking for a lawyer with a background in commodity tax to join one of the largest tax teams, offering a variety of stimulating challenges. The retained candidate will be called upon to:

  • Advise businesses on the application of commodity tax rules, including the GST/HST, the QST, provincial sales taxes, excise taxes and other specific indirect taxes.
  • Represent businesses in commodity tax audits and objections.
  • Support the structuring of commercial transactions to minimize potential negative commodity tax implications.

Why Join Us?

  • For a competitive compensation package, including a bonus program
  • For a flexible work environment that combines both remote and in-office work
  • For a health and wellness reimbursement program, an insurance plan you can tailor to your needs, telemedicine services and a generous retirement savings plan
  • For a friendly work environment that promotes the values of respect, openness, innovation, diversity, equity and inclusion
  • For a culture where leaders foster an excellent employee experience by prioritizing autonomy, recognition, collaboration and the development of each person's full potential
  • To be part of a company that is actively engaged in its community and gives back
  • For bright, ergonomic offices and access to a workout room with equipment and fitness classes available to all firm members

About You

  • You have a bachelor's degree in civil law
  • You are a member in good standing of the Barreau du Québec
  • You have a master's degree in tax law (or are in the process of obtaining one) or have completed the In-Depth Tax Program offered by CPA Canada
  • You have 2 to 4 years of experience in commodity tax law, in a law firm or an accounting firm
  • You are fluent in French and English, both written and spoken
  • You are meticulous and have excellent analytical and communication skills
  • You are able to work both independently and as part of a team, and you have a proven ability to take initiative and be resourceful
  • You possess business acumen and a client-focused approach

About The Firm

A premier law firm with over 950 lawyers worldwide, the firm is where excellence meets expertise. It is dedicated to shaping the future its clients want, precisely when it matters most. A leader in the legal industry, it was recognized as one of the largest law firms in Québec in 2024, one of the best law firms to work for in Canada in 2023 and 2024, and one of the Best Employers for Diversity in 2023.

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

We believe in a diverse work environment made up of people with unique experiences and attributes. It is important that all our members find our workplace welcoming and supportive. We believe an inclusive workplace creates an equitable environment where individuals are respected and valued. We are pleased to provide candidates and firm members with the reasonable accommodations they need to fully realize their potential. Don't hesitate to let us know if there are any accommodations we can provide to ensure the best possible experience in applying for this position.

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Contact Details:

W3Global Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Lawyer in Québec

Commodity Tax Law
GST/HST Knowledge
QST Knowledge
Provincial Sales Taxes Knowledge
Excise Taxes Knowledge
Tax Audits Representation
Commercial Transaction Structuring