Legal Affairs & Contracts Manager

We are seeking an experienced Legal Affairs & Contracts Manager to manage day-to-day legal affairs, commercial contracts, corporate records, regulatory documentation, and coordination with external legal counsel. The ideal candidate will have strong experience working with Canadian law firms, commercial contracts, corporate documentation, and regulated business environments.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in a Canadian law firm, in-house legal department, financial services company, fintech company, payment company, or corporate/commercial legal support role.
• Strong experience with corporate/commercial contracts and legal document management.
• Prior experience as a Senior Law Clerk, Corporate Law Clerk, Commercial Law Clerk, Legal Operations Manager, Contracts Manager, or Legal Affairs professional.
• Strong understanding of Canadian corporate and commercial legal processes.
• Experience coordinating directly with external lawyers and law firms.
• Excellent drafting, proofreading, document organization, and issue-spotting skills.
• Strong business judgment and ability to distinguish routine matters from matters requiring external legal advice.
• High attention to detail and strong ability to manage multiple legal matters at the same time.
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
• Must be based in Canada, preferably in the Greater Toronto Area.

Benefits

• Base salary $95,000 – $125,000
• Performance bonus
• Benefits