EY Proofreader/editor French-language documents 

Canada, Quebec, Montreal 

588954441

Our translation service is seeking a proofreader/editor for French-language documents.

Your key responsibilities

As a member of a dynamic team of more than 50 people, you will be responsible for quality control and linguistic quality assurance on a range of French-language documents translated by colleagues as well as documents from other service lines.

• Proofreading financial documents (funds, financial statements, management’s discussion and analysis) and other types of documents (proposals, PowerPoint presentations, brochures), and correcting spelling, usage, grammar and syntax errors as per French-language conventions
• Thoroughly verifying formatting, checking numbers and ensuring all changes are correctly entered
• Managing several assignments and priorities at the same time
• Building effective communications with clients, and Practice and other service-line colleagues

To qualify for the role you must

• hold a university degree at the undergraduate or graduate level in linguistics, literature, translation or a related field
• have at least three years’ of experience in proofreading/editing in a structured and supervised professional environment (experience in the financial field is an asset)
• be able to work under pressure and under tight deadlines, within a dynamic team of versatile professionals
• have an excellent command of French and a very good knowledge of English, a high degree of rigour and attention to detail
• This role involves interaction with clients operating nationally and globally where fluency in French and English is required. Bilingualism in both
  French and English is therefore a requirement of this role
• be ready and willing to work outside normal business hours, as needed

What we offers

We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. In addition, our Total Rewards package allows you decide which benefits are right for you and which ones help you create a solid foundation for your future. Our Total Rewards package includes a comprehensive medical, prescription drug and dental coverage, a defined contribution pension plan, a great vacation policy plus firm paid days that allow you to enjoy longer long weekends throughout the year, statutory holidays and paid personal days (based on province of residence), and a range of exciting programs and benefits designed to support your physical, financial and social well-being. Plus, we offer:

• Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues in the industry
• Learning opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career.
• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you