Senior Bilingual Talent Acquisition Specialist

Posted 19 hours ago

Apply Now

Resume Score

Check how well your resume matches this job before you apply.

Sign in to check score

About the role

  • Bilingual talent acquisition specialist managing full-cycle recruitment for BDO Canada’s specialized Tax roles. Advising leaders, sourcing talent, and building recruitment pipelines across Canadian offices.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the end-to-end recruitment process for Tax roles, from intake and sourcing through assessment, offer, and close
  • Partner with Tax leaders and hiring managers to understand practices, growth priorities, and talent needs
  • Develop and execute proactive sourcing strategies for specialized and difficult-to-fill roles
  • Use LinkedIn Recruiter, professional networks, referrals, talent communities, and other sourcing channels
  • Provide talent market intelligence, recruitment data, competitive insights, market trends, and candidate feedback to inform hiring decisions
  • Advise hiring leaders, set expectations, and constructively challenge assumptions
  • Build and maintain external talent pipelines and networks
  • Develop relationships with prospective candidates, industry professionals, professional associations, and talent communities
  • Act as a brand ambassador by communicating the firm’s employee value proposition, culture, and career opportunities
  • Continuously improve recruitment processes, sourcing approaches, and candidate and hiring leader experiences
  • Leverage applicant tracking systems, sourcing platforms, analytics, and AI-enabled technology
  • Translate the firm’s growth priorities into practical talent acquisition strategies

Requirements

  • 5+ years of progressive talent acquisition experience
  • Experience in professional services or environments involving specialized and competitive talent markets is ideal
  • Demonstrated experience managing full-cycle recruitment across multiple roles and stakeholder groups
  • Experience proactively sourcing and engaging passive candidates, including specialized and difficult-to-fill talent
  • Ability to advise and influence senior stakeholders using market intelligence, recruitment data, and expertise
  • Strong business acumen and curiosity about supported businesses and teams
  • Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong relationship-building, collaboration, and communication skills
  • Highly organized; able to manage competing priorities and multiple recruitment processes
  • Comfortable using applicant tracking systems such as Workday
  • Comfortable using sourcing platforms such as LinkedIn Recruiter
  • Comfortable using AI-enabled tools such as Microsoft Copilot
  • Curiosity about emerging recruitment technology and willingness to experiment with new tools and sourcing methods
  • Knowledge of English is essential due to contact with English-speaking partners and clients and the need to draft documents in English

Benefits

  • Award-winning people-first culture
  • Personal and professional growth opportunities
  • Extensive learning and development opportunities
  • Flexible personal time off policy
  • Comprehensive benefits from day one
  • Wellness initiative reimbursement
  • Flexible/blended work arrangements
  • Support for community and charitable initiatives
  • Inclusive and accessible application process
  • Flexible work across office, client site, and virtually

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Salary

CA$74,000 - CA$112,000 per year

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

HybridMontrealCanada

Report this job

Found something wrong with the page? Please let us know by submitting a report below.