Who We Are

You know those big cities that still feel like small towns? Where everyone’s friendly and helps each other out? That’s like Doane Grant Thornton. Except here we’re all professionals and there isn’t a mayor or a general store. What we’re trying to say is that we’re a large and growing professional services firm that still feels like a community. We employ over 3000 people across Canada, and we truly care about our colleagues, our clients and the communities where we work and live. That’s what’s most important to us. We’re building a thriving organization that’s purpose driven and still want to remember what your favourite milkshake flavour is.

A career in Corporate Restructuring with Doane Grant Thornton will provide you an opportunity to:

Work with a team of professionals who take satisfaction in providing solutions to companies facing financial challenges
Be part of a unique work culture that challenges you to further your professional development and enlarge your chosen career path
Be part of a fast growing environment with well-respected professionals who are locally renowned in their respective field
To be exposed to various aspects of the advisory services practice, including transactions, due diligence, valuations and restructuring

As a Senior Associate, Restructuring your responsibilities will include:

Main point of contact and interacting with stakeholders on file engagements (creditors, debtors, lawyers, lenders, etc.) for creditors and legal inquiries
Assist in reviewing and analyzing financial information, financial projections and business plans
Building and maintaining client relationships with banks, lawyers and other clientele
Preparing, editing and proofing key correspondence, client and court reports, and letters to stakeholders
Filing various official documents with the Courts and the Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy and ensuring all deadlines are met
Hands on role on file engagements including communicating with stakeholders, attending to file issues on an as needed basis and developing resolutions
Reviewing invoices, preparing payments and handling trust account duties; preparing summary of receipts and disbursements for trust accounts as needed
Reviewing proofs of claims for compliance with requirements pursuant to the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and entering into software
Coordinating and attending external/internal meetings and events
Tracking project progress, milestones, and deadlines
Arranging, participating in, and taking notes at meetings
Ad Hoc projects based on skills including taking possession of debtor assets, preparing GST returns, Tax returns, accounting analysis, summarizing financial information, etc.
Other additional responsibilities based on the aptitude and skills of the candidate

Doane Grant Thornton

If you’re a bit like us, you’re driven to connect with how others are feeling and thinking. Here we walk in others shoes before taking action. Just imagine being part of a team that puts “we before me”, where flexAbility is a mindset, and where you trust your colleagues to have your back. At Doane Grant Thornton, you’ll work with inspiring leaders who support your development, both personally and professionally. This is a place where your insatiable curiosity enables you to think, see and hear from a variety of perspectives, a place where every day is different and having the courage to grow is part of who you are. And when all this comes together, well that’s when the magic happens!

Want to learn more about who we are and how we live our purple every day? Read our colleagues’ stories at www.discoveryourpurple.ca

Think you’ve got what it takes to be a Senior Associate, Restructuring? Like the colour purple? Great. Here's a few more boxes we’re also hoping you can tick:

Strong business acumen and insatiable curiosity
1 - 3+ years of experience
Post-secondary education in a business-related field (Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Business Administration, etc.)
Completion or pursuing of a CPA or CFA designation
Previous accounting and corporate finance experience would be considered an asset
Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including the ability to work with and develop financial models
Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, Word and Outlook
Strong online research database skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and work under pressure
Strong commitment to excellence and attention to detail
A client-focused approach to work
Confident and team focused, able to interact well with peers and clients
Ability to work independently in support of the growth of the practice and demonstrated leadership potential
Experience with accounting software systems (e.g. Sage, QuickBooks, etc.)

At Doane Grant Thornton we’re focused on making a difference in the lives of our clients, our colleagues and our communities. That’s our purpose. Or, as we like to say, living our purple.

What's in it for you?

Profit sharing, Flex days, RRSP contributions, Firmwide holiday closure, Wellness benefits, Concierge-like benefits, Work from anywhere in Canada in the summer for 4 weeks, and more!

At Doane Grant Thornton, we’re committed to ensuring our compensation practices are fair, equitable and competitive. To get the conversation started, we’re happy to share that our current base salary for this role ranges from $65,000-$89,000.

Our special culture shines through when we have the opportunity to connect in person. That’s why we’re working in a model where teams are required to be together in the office 4 days per week.

Are you ready to Discover Your Purple?

Doane Grant Thornton is committed to employment equity, human rights and respectful workplace principles throughout the life cycle of employment, including at the recruitment and hiring stages. We welcome applications from members of all equity deserving groups, including persons with disabilities, women, racialized and/or Indigenous applicants. Should you require accommodation in relation to the recruitment process, please notify us by emailing and we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs.

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