Associate, Restructuring [New Grad Fall 2027]

RPMGlobal; Toronto; On-site; CAD 63,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Doane Grant Thornton in Toronto is seeking an Associate, Restructuring for the New Grad Fall 2027 intake. You’ll join a collaborative team that supports corporate restructuring projects and works with legal counsel, lenders and stakeholders.

Responsibilities include assessing viability of diverse entities, overseeing operations and asset sales, preparing court reports and recommendations, and contributing to industry events and firm marketing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Accounting or equivalent.
• Pursuing CPA.

Responsibilities

• Working as part of a team on corporate restructuring files.
• Assessing the viability of diverse business entities in a variety of industries.
• Providing oversight and control of business operations and asset sales.
• Assessing a variety of business issues and formulating recommendations to the Court and stakeholders; prepare written reports.
• Interacting with legal counsel to communicate and negotiate with stakeholders.
• Maintaining relationships with professionals including lawyers and lending institutions.
• Taking an active role in industry organizations, events and firm marketing initiatives.
• Maintaining professional competence in corporate restructuring practice and risk management policies.

Education

Bachelor degree in Accounting or equivalent

Pursuing CPA

Job description

Associate, Restructuring [New Grad Fall 2027] Office Location Toronto, ON Alternate Location Req # 12282

Discover Your Impact

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 2500 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.

Discover what success feels like here

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!

Discover your voice within an award-winning culture

Doane Grant Thornton has been recognized by the Great Place To Work Institute for 17 years in a row as one of Canada’s best workplaces. We were also recognized as a Great Place to Work in 2020 for Today’s Youth. This is your opportunity to experience what our culture is like for yourself!

We believe flexibility in our way of working is essential to creating a culture and environment that enables our firm to achieve our Purpose to help our clients, colleagues and communities thrive.

Discover Your Best Self

Imagine working for an organization that believes in the power of authenticity in everything that we do. Whether you’re working on a client file, lobster fishing in Nova Scotia or rock-climbing in the Rockies we want you to bring your whole self to work.

You’ll be a part of a team where leadership is shared, and your colleagues at all levels are fiercely committed to your development. As part of a global organization, with offices in more than 130 countries and across Canada, you’ll have opportunities to connect and learn globally.

As an Associate, Restructuring [New Grad Fall 2027] some of your responsibilities will include:

• Working as part of a team on corporate restructuring files
• Assessing the viability of diverse business entities in a variety of industries
• Providing oversight and control of business operations and asset sales
• Assessing a variety of business issues and working as part of a team in formulating recommendations to the Court, and/or to various stakeholders. In this regard, prepare written reports to the Court and/or to other stakeholders, in accordance with the mandate of the file
• Interacting with legal counsel in dealing with the legal elements of each mandate to effectively communicate and negotiate with a number of stakeholders with diverse interests
• Maintaining positive relationships with other corporate restructuring professionals including lawyers and representatives of lending institutions,
• Taking an active role in industry organizations, events and firm marketing initiatives
• Maintaining professional competence and staying current in all technical and legal elements of a corporate restructuring practice; and
• Adherence to all firm risk management policies and taking active steps to minimize the risk exposure to the firm.

Think you’ve got what it takes to be an Associate, Restructuring [New Grad Fall 2027]? Like the colour purple? Great. Here’s a few more boxes we’re also hoping you can tick:

• Bachelor degree in Accounting or equivalent
• Pursuing CPA

The application deadline is:Thursday, September 17 th at 11:50 PM ET

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.

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.

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 $63,000–$66,500 in Toronto. If the role is available in other locations, the range may differ to reflect local market factors.

At Doane Grant Thornton, we’re committed to ensuring our compensation practices are fair, equitable and competitive.

Are you ready to Discover Your Purple?

We are committed to electronically confirming with all applicants when an application has been received and to electronically notify all applicants when positions they have applied to have been filled.

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 [e-mail] and we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs.