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Toronto insurance recruiters

Recruit Finance helps Toronto, Ontario employers hire underwriters, claims specialists, actuaries and insurance leaders. Insurance expertise is specific to the line of business. Find professionals with the underwriting, claims, pricing or operational experience your team needs.

Toronto employers work across insurance headquarters. We build your search around underwriting, claims, pricing, distribution or insurance operations, with experience suited to your business.

Whether you need a permanent hire, contract support or an executive search, our insurance recruiters can help. Tell us about your team and the role you need to fill.

Related financial functions can call for different experience. We also recruit Actuarial recruiters and Financial Services recruiters in Toronto.

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Your catalyst for accounting and finance excellence

Recruit Finance is a leading talent acquisition firm specializing in accounting, finance, financial services, and insurance recruitment. Founded in 2015 by former Big Four accountants Sarah Kowalski and Michael Rodriguez, we combine deep industry expertise with advanced analytics to connect top financial talent with premier organizations nationwide. Our specialized teams serve over 500 clients, from Fortune 500 financial institutions to emerging FinTech startups, maintaining an industry-leading 94% placement success rate and 89% first-year retention rate. With dedicated divisions in public accounting, corporate finance, investment banking, wealth management, and insurance services, we deliver precisely matched candidates through our rigorous vetting process and proprietary talent matching technology, ensuring lasting partnerships that drive success for both employers and candidates.

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Industries shaping insurance hiring in Toronto

Each industry calls for a different mix of experience. Explore the employer landscape in Toronto below, then tell us where your next hire needs to contribute.

Insurance headquarters

Carriers, brokers and insurance service businesses need different kinds of expertise. We help you match underwriting, claims, actuarial and finance experience to your line of business.

Local and regional employers

  • Manulife
  • Sun Life
Employer sources

www.manulife.com, www.sunlife.com

Toronto insurance salary ranges

Use these local figures as a starting point for your offer. Responsibilities, experience and the full compensation package will shape what it takes to hire.

Toronto insurance salary ranges · Hourly wages · CAD
RoleLowMedianHighMeasure and source
Insurance adjusters and claims examiners $21.63$35.38$65.29 Canada Job Bank hourly wages, 2023–2024
Insurance agents and brokers $21.63$30.22$51.28 Canada Job Bank hourly wages, 2023–2024
Insurance underwriters $25.38$33.85$48.08 Canada Job Bank hourly wages, 2023–2024
Insurance, real estate and financial brokerage managers $42.86$58.97$115.38 Canada Job Bank hourly wages, 2023–2024
Mathematicians, statisticians and actuaries $32.82$56.82$77.33 Canada Job Bank hourly wages, 2023–2024
About these salary figures

Job Bank Toronto-region low, median and high hourly wages are in Canadian dollars for 2023–2024. These are official occupation categories, which can be broader than a recruiting specialty.

The main Toronto benchmark is insurance underwriters, in hourly CAD wages. The table names each published occupation; match its responsibilities to the role before setting an offer.

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Recruiting service questions

We specialize in all major insurance sectors including property & casualty, life & health, reinsurance, and specialty insurance lines, placing professionals from entry-level to executive positions.

While each search is unique, we typically present a shortlist of qualified candidates within 2-3 weeks. The entire process, from initial consultation to placement, usually takes 4-6 weeks.

We maintain a 92% success rate for placements, with 85% of our placed candidates remaining with their new employer for more than two years.

Yes, we offer a 90-day replacement guarantee. If a placed candidate leaves or is terminated within this period, we’ll conduct a new search at no additional cost.

Our fees are typically based on a percentage of the candidate’s first-year base salary. We’re happy to discuss our competitive fee structure during our initial consultation.

Yes, we offer both permanent and contract staffing solutions to meet your specific needs, including interim management positions.

We thoroughly verify all industry-specific certifications, licenses, and credentials, and conduct technical assessments for specialized roles like actuarial or underwriting positions.

Yes, we have dedicated teams that can manage multiple searches concurrently while maintaining our high quality standards.

 

Yes, we regularly provide clients with detailed market analysis, salary benchmarking, and industry trends to help inform their hiring decisions.

We serve clients nationwide, with particular strength in major insurance hubs across the United States.

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