Licensed Insolvency Trustee

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 about 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.

As a Licensed Insolvency Trustee your responsibilities will include:
• Conduct consultations, assessments, commissioning, and signing meetings with debtors
• Ensure quality and compliance with the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and the firm’s risk policies
• Deliver an exceptional client experience through responsiveness and proactive service
• Maintain professional competence in all technical and legal elements of a consumer insolvency practice
• Communicate effectively with debtors, creditors, the Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy, and the Courts through creditor meetings, reports, attendance at Court, etc.
• Contribute to a high-performing and highly engaged team through coaching, mentoring and training colleagues
• Represent the firm in industry organizations, events, and marketing initiatives
• Contribute to and collaborate under a national team approach

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 Licensed Insolvency Trustee? Like the colour purple? Great. Here's a few more boxes we’re also hoping you can tick:
• Possesses a Chartered Insolvency and Restructuring Professional (CIRP) designation and is a Licensed Insolvency Trustee (LIT)
• One-five (1-5) or more years of work experience in a Licensed Insolvency firm with client onboarding and file administration experience
• Contributes to and encourages an environment of high performance, accountability, empowerment, and collaboration
• Promote brand through developing relationships with all referral sources
• Strong technical expertise and professional advisory capabilities
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills, with the ability to actively listen and understand client and colleague needs
• Passion for coaching and team development, with a commitment to personal growth
• Solid understanding of key performance indicators and financial reporting
• Willingness to travel to assist in the coverage of satellite offices or attending court, if required

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 believe compensation should reflect more than just market data—it should reflect you. We’re serious about compensation. We benchmark regularly across a wide spectrum of roles, industries, sectors, and levels to ensure our ranges are both competitive and current. But we don’t stop there. We also consider the unique strengths, experiences, and impact each individual brings to the table. Our salary ranges are reviewed annually, and where you land within the range depends on a mix of factors—your background, your skills, and how your contributions align with internal equity. To help start the conversation, the current salary range for this role is $127,000–$170,000 in Markham. If the role is available in other locations, the range may differ to reflect local market factors.

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?