OverviewWhitelaw Twining is a highly successful multi-disciplinary firm with a focus on litigation and with offices in Vancouver, Calgary, and Toronto providing a full range of legal expertise. In 2022, we joined the DWF Group, a global provider of integrated legal and business services.We are an innovative, passionate team, promoting a professional, supportive, and engaging environment to our team members. Since the beginning, we’ve pushed beyond standard litigation to find progressive, creative solutions for our clients.Whitelaw Twining is extremely proud of its professional work environment that encourages team and social interaction between staff and lawyers. We believe that people work best in a collegial atmosphere where they are empowered to build their careers and make a positive contribution to our work environment.Join us at WT!We are currently seeking anAccounting Team Leadto join ourVancouverteam in our Accounting department. This position is for a team player who is proactive with a strong work ethic, can handle a busy workload, and who has a keen eye for detail. The ideal candidate will have a background in people and process management, strong client service focus, the ability to multi-task, have solid analytical and organizational skills, and excellent communication skills.ResponsibilitiesManage a national team of AP clerks, ensuring proper onboarding, mentoring, and performance managementOversee trust and client disbursements functions and personnelAnnual trust filing,



T3 and CDIC reportingBank and trust reconciliationsPosting month end journal entriesAssisting with employee reimbursements and credit card reconciliationsOther duties as requiredWhat will help you succeed in this role?5 years+ of experience in an accounting role with a focus on AP (accounts payable)Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or Management, or related field2+ years of leadership experience in overseeing administrative processes and ensuring quality control would be an assetAbility to delegate tasks effectively, provide clear instructions, and foster an environment for open communication and clarifying questionsStrong critical thinking and decision-making skills, with a focus on guiding and motivating teamsSuperior communication skills, both verbal and written, with a leadership approach that encourages collaboration and efficiencyPrevious experience in a legal or professional services environment and with trust management is a strong assetProficiency in Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.) at an advanced levelResourceful and proactive in problem-solving, capable of leading teams through challengesQuick learner, adept at adapting to new software, processes, and programs,



and capable of training team membersMeticulous attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standardsEnthusiastic about taking on new challenges and leading with a positive, can-do attitudeProfessional demeanor in communicating with stakeholders, clients, and team membersExceptional organizational skills, able to manage multiple priorities, and lead effectively in a fast-paced environmentExperience in the legal industry and knowledge of Elite 3E an asset.What we offerThe salary range for this position is $70,000-$85,000 per annum, dependent on years/relevance of individual experience.Our advantages include:a wellness allowance for fitness expensesan annual education/tuition allowanceflexible health and dental coveragelong term disability insurancepersonal days to help balance outside commitmentsemployee assistance programmonetary incentive for employee referralscasual day every FridayOur firm benefits include Extended Health benefit, Dental coverage, LTD, DI, casual dress code, wellbeing allowance, early finish ahead of statutory holidays and more.About usWhitelaw Twining is part of a global legal and business services firm DWF, with over 4,000 employees worldwide. In Canada we have offices in Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary and Victoria. We focus on insurance, commercial litigation, construction, bodily injury, and alternative dispute resolution.Despite our global reach, we maintain a close-knit, supportive work environment. We are committed to mentoring and professional development, empowering our team members to grow their careers and contribute positively to both the firm and the community.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Accounting Team Lead - Accounts Payable - C$70,000 - C$85,000 A Year (Toronto)
🏢 Whitelaw Twining
📍 Toronto