Accountant

Post Date

Jun 22, 2026

Location

Toronto,
Ontario

ZIP/Postal Code

M5J 0
Canada
Aug 21, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Accounting

Req #

TOR-ee8c78ba-2bb0-44e3-a30f-b2660290185c

Pay Rate

$22 - $28 (hourly estimate)

Who Can Apply

  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for a detail-oriented Tax Specialist to join a high-performing Estates & Trusts team. This role is focused on the preparation, review, and filing of complex tax returns, while also identifying planning opportunities and supporting clients through the full tax lifecycle.

Prepare and file personal, estate, and trust income tax returns (T1, T1 Terminal, T3)
Gather and analyze information from clients and internal/external stakeholders to support tax filings
Complete calculations, schedules, and supporting documentation for complex returns
Review notices of assessment and prepare adjustments, objections, and clearance certificate requests
Communicate directly with the CRA to resolve inquiries and provide required documentation
Identify post-mortem and other tax planning opportunities
Act as a technical resource for estate and trust taxation matters
Collaborate with internal teams, external tax professionals, and clients to ensure timely and accurate filings
Support and mentor junior team members
Manage multiple priorities while maintaining high standards of quality and responsiveness

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

3+ years of experience in tax or accounting
Strong experience with Graduated Rate Estates (GREs)
Hands-on experience preparing:
T1 returns
T1 Terminal (final) returns
T3 Trust and Estate returns
Proficiency with tax preparation software
Post-secondary education in Accounting or related field

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.