Goodmans LLP is internationally recognized as one of Canada’s leading and most innovative law firms.

We offer market leading expertise in M&A;, corporate, securities and finance, private equity, real estate, tax, restructuring, litigation and other business-related specialties. We foster a dynamic and engaging culture that values diversity, equity and inclusion. We are looking for a full-time Accountant, Receivables and Trust to join our Finance team.

Reporting to the Assistant Controller, you will collaborate with colleagues in Finance and the Legal practice groups to support the firm’s business, receivables and trust operations. This role is responsible for the accurate and timely processing, record-keeping and reporting of financial transactions for management and lawyers in accordance with best practices, firm policies and applicable regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, sound knowledge of trust accounting requirements and practical, hands‑on experience supporting trust accounting activities with accuracy, discretion and a client-service mindset.

Process all cash receipts, including cheques, drafts and wires, accurately and in a timely manner Process all trust activities, including deposits, disbursements and investments, accurately and in a timely manner, with careful attention to compliance with firm policies and LSO trust account requirements Respond to inquiries from Finance colleagues and Legal practice groups regarding cash receipts,



trust activities and related financial processes Liaise with the bank to buy or sell currencies, place or redeem trust investments and investigate treasury issues as required, ensuring compliance with firm policies Generate and prepare trust reports, including transaction histories, balances, reconciliations from subledger to general ledger and reports required for settlement of firm invoices A post-secondary degree or diploma in Business, Accounting or Finance A minimum of 3 years of financial or accounting experience preferably within a law firm or qualified services environment Knowledge of trust accounting principles, and controls, with hands‑on experience in trust deposits, disbursements, investments, reconciliations and reporting Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook Experience with law firm accounting systems, trust accounts and accounts receivable processes is an asset Familiarity with domestic and foreign wire transfer and banking processes is an asset Comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, retirement savings, vacation and additional perks; Continuous learning and professional development opportunities to support with your growth and career goals. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist with certain aspects of our recruitment efforts. For applicants with disabilities requiring accommodation at any point in the recruitment process, please contact HR@goodmans.

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