Bilingual Auditor, Spot Audit (Remote, Ottawa Region)

Overview At Law Society of Ontario we believe in the importance of a collaborative and supportive work environment that provides high quality and professional service to the public, lawyers and paralegals, and other stakeholders. We are always on the lookout for exceptional individuals who are ready to make a meaningful impact, innovate and grow with us. Our offering: * We value each member of our team and invest in your professional learning and development. * We provide access to the resources needed to support professional growth, mental health and well-being is a priority. * Our competitive compensation package includes a defined contribution pension plan, health and dental benefits plan and a robust Employee and Family Assistance Plan (EFAP). * Our progressive employment policies, high levels of employee engagement and the impressive architecture and beautiful grounds of the historic Osgoode Hall, there are many reasons to work at the Law Society. We hope you will consider joining the Law Society! Job Purpose Examines licensees’ books, records, files and related documents to ensure compliance with the Law Society’s By-Laws and Rules of Professional Conduct (RPC) / Paralegal Rules of Conduct (PRC). The focus is on areas of practice that have historically given rise to disciplinary actions or other regulatory concerns, or on licensees with previous poor record keeping and money handling practices. Prepares audit reports, offers timely recommendations for improvement, and, in cases of serious breaches, alerts their assistant manager who may recommend referral to investigations team for further regulatory action. Must be able to work proficiently in both English and French. Qualifications * Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Business, Law or a related discipline. * Requires a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation or a professional designation in law and membership in a recognized Canadian professional body. * Requires a valid driver’s license and access to a personal vehicle. * Requires a minimum of 3 years’ experience in financial, regulatory, or compliance audits, preferably in relation to the practice of law. * Professional Knowledge: * Law Society’s mandate, services, legislation, and policies. * Current trends and developments in accounting practices and auditing techniques. * Proficiency in English and French is required. * Knowledge of real estate law, estate law and related accounting requirements would be an asset. * Technical Skills: * Microsoft Office Suite / 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.). * Broad understanding of the application of technology in a regulatory / legal environment. * Competencies: * Customer service skills. * Analytical and problem-solving skills. * Project coordination, prioritization, and time management skills. * Interpersonal, oral, and written communication, and presentation skills. * Organizational and multitasking skills with attention to detail. * Mat