Forensic Accountant

Intact

Forensic Accountant focused on loss quantification for business interruption claims. Joining the Claims team at Intact to investigate and analyze accounting records for compensation.

Posted 4/16/2026full-timeMississauga • 🇨🇦 CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 CA$87,200 - CA$106,600 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Verify the validity of business interruption and income replacement benefit claims
Analyze financial documents provided while respecting the commitments and obligations to the customer
Listen to, anticipate the needs of the customer, and offer the best solutions
Offer technical support to adjusters and team leaders, ensuring timely follow-up
Ensure work is being completed in accordance with the team workflow and deadlines
Communicate with the customer and their accountant, in collaboration with the claims adjuster in charge of the file loss
Communicate the results in a clear, precise, caring, and authentic manner to the claims adjuster or the customer, adapting communication style accordingly
Provide a fair and equitable result that will consider the policy, standards, rules, applicable laws and follows company processes
Develop efficient workflows and processes to ensure timely resolution of files

Requirements

What you’ll need

CPA in good standing - is required
Minimum 3-years of professional experience in Accounting or Financial Advisory Capacity within an accounting firm – is required
Strong customer service experience, through written and verbal communication – is required
Experience in quantifying economic damages related to business interruption, stock losses and downtime - is required
Experience with Income Replacement Benefits or financial dependency, etc. is an asset
Experience in Forensic Accounting and the insurance sector experience would be considered an asset
Ability to negotiate and make quality decisions at the appropriate time
Self-driven and strong organizational skills
No Canadian work experience required however must be eligible to work in Canada

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible work arrangements and a hybrid work model
Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year
Multiple benefits offered to support physical and mental wellbeing, including telemedicine, Wellness account and much more
Share plan & other savings: up to 12% of salary or even more (ask how you could earn guaranteed income for life)

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Hard Skills & Tools

CPAForensic AccountingFinancial AdvisoryBusiness Interruption AnalysisIncome Replacement BenefitsQuantifying Economic DamagesFinancial Document AnalysisClaims ProcessingWorkflow DevelopmentDecision Making

Soft Skills

Customer ServiceCommunicationOrganizational SkillsNegotiationProblem SolvingAdaptabilityTeam CollaborationAttention to DetailEmpathySelf-Driven

Certifications

CPA in good standing