Lead complex regulatory prosecutions and litigation as Professional Standards Counsel with CPA Ontario in a hybrid work setting. Apply advocacy and investigation expertise.
This senior counsel role supports CPA Ontario’s mandate to uphold the integrity of the CPA designation. You will oversee investigations, advise the Professional Conduct Committee, and prosecute disciplinary matters before CPA Ontario committees and courts. The work includes strategic legal advice, investigator supervision, and policy development within Enforcement.
Key Responsibilities
Prosecute matters before Discipline and Appeal Committees and courtsAppoint, supervise, direct,
and advise investigatorsReview investigator reports and guide complex investigationsAdvise the Professional Conduct Committee and Enforcement teamDevelop policies and strategies affecting regulatory standardsRequirements: LL.
B. or J.
D. and Ontario law licenseLaw Society of Ontario membership in good standingAt least 15 years at the BarComplex prosecution or litigation experienceStrong advocacy, judgment, negotiation, and organizational skillsBring sophisticated litigation, prosecution, and investigation leadership to CPA Ontario’s professional standards work and public interest mandate.