2 to 5 years of experience
Employment Status: Permanent Position (Full-Time)
Location: Montreal – Hybrid work possible (remote and office work)
Why work at LRMM?
If you are looking for the opportunity to work on a variety of transactional and commercial matters as part of a team providing legal and strategic advice to local and international clients across multiple industries, this is the position for you. Join our team and leverage your experience to take your skills to the next level with a role that fosters autonomy and independence through real-time advice and training with an experienced, enthusiastic and passionate team.
The firm offers a fast-paced, collaborative and collegial work environment. We support our associates and value the recognition of excellence and achievement. We have a team that prioritizes listening, commitment and knowledge. Our firm offers a respectful and enjoyable work environment that fosters mutual support and development.
Due to the continued growth of our tax planning group, LRMM aims to expand the team.
We are currently seeking a tax attorney with at least 2-5 years of experience in developing tax planning strategies for commercial transactions, including the incorporation of corporations, the establishment of partnerships or trusts, asset transfers, and corporate reorganizations.
A team of choice. The successful candidate will be responsible for a variety of tax mandates. He or she will work with a team of tax professionals with varying levels of experience in a pleasant, collegial and stimulating environment.
Training is at the heart of our success. Sharing knowledge is an important value of our team. We value and encourage the collaboration of all tax professionals in continuing education.
A global vision of the files. Our tax specialists are all called upon to be actively and significantly involved in all stages of a mandate: developing the tax strategy, carrying out and documenting the transactions, providing technical support, managing the file with the client, etc.
Our firm offers flexible and adapted organizational practices in order to promote a better management of professional and personal life. Remuneration is competitive and determined according to the candidate’s experience and qualifications.
Required qualifications:
- In-Depth Tax Program, D.E.S.S, or master’s degree in taxation or in the process of obtaining one.
- Member in good standing with the Barreau du Québec; and
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, in French and English.
Personal and professional skills of the successful candidate:
- Possesses strong legal research and analytical skills, as well as experience in reviewing and drafting contracts of all types.
- Excels at working autonomously, setting priorities and time-management.
- Thrives in a challenging and dynamic environment.
- Demonstrates proactivity and professionalism.
- Is meticulous, thorough, resourceful and results focused.
- Is comfortable interacting, communicating and maintaining positive relationships with colleagues and a diverse clientele.
- Is able to adapt and be creative; and
- Has business acumen and a client-focused approach.
Experience and expertise in the following areas are assets:
- Estate Planning;
- Reorganization of owner-managed businesses;
- Knowledge of tax databases (Taxnet pro, CCH AnswerConnect, Tax Find, etc.); and
- Related regulated areas.
Employment terms:
- Permanent full-time position
- Competitive compensation
- Performance bonus
- Hybrid work possible (remote and office work)
Candidates with the listed qualifications and interested by the position should send their curriculum vitae to the attention of Me Charles M. Leibovich (charles.leibovich@lrmm.com ) by email with the subject line “Job Posting – Tax Law Associate “.
Applications will be handled in a confidential manner.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected will be contacted.
Lapointe Rosenstein Marchand Melançon, L.L.P. promotes equal opportunity employment and advancement.