Assistant Manager - Restructuring & Recovery

Rsm-; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

RSM Australia is seeking an experienced Assistant Manager in Brisbane to lead insolvency, restructuring and recovery engagements while mentoring junior team members. You will own smaller engagements and support planning for more complex appointments in a collaborative environment.

The role requires 4–6 years in Restructuring & Recovery or related services, a Business/Commerce/Accounting degree (or Law with insolvency interest), and strong communication with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years' experience within Restructuring & Recovery, Insolvency or related professional services environment.
• A Business, Commerce or Accounting degree, or a Law degree with an interest in insolvency.
• CA qualification (or equivalent) for accounting professionals.
• ARITA Advanced Certification is highly regarded.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and conduct a variety of corporate and personal insolvency engagements.
• Interview directors, bankrupts and key stakeholders.
• Assist with business trade-on appointments, budgeting and forecasting.
• Liaise with lawyers, agents, auctioneers and other external stakeholders.
• Coordinate and oversee asset realisation processes.
• Monitor statutory deadlines and ensure compliance.
• Review the work of junior team members and provide coaching.
• Identify and resolve complex technical and operational issues.
• Maintain accurate records within firm systems and processes.
• Share technical knowledge and best practices across the team.

Skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Autonomy

Mentoring

Education

Business/Commerce/Accounting degree

Law degree (in insolvency)

CA qualification

ARITA Advanced Certification

Job description

OUR VALUE PROPOSITIONAt RSM, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change for both our clients and our people.RSM Australia supports a people-centric and collaborative culture where we are committed to empowering and developing you. As a leading professional services firm, we connect you to an extensive network of global resources and invest in your future. We value the meaningful work that you do and encourage you to be a part of the change.Our value proposition is our commitment to you; it highlights the experiences, benefits, and value that you can expect as part of RSM. This is underpinned by our three values – integrity in everything that we do, supporting clients everywhere, and developing and valuing everyone.Who we are:RSM Australia is a member of RSM, the world’s 6th largest network of audit, tax and consulting firms. We are an award-winning professional services firm with over 100 years experience supporting Australian businesses. We believe in putting people first and we are proud to have developed a work culture that fosters growth, collaboration and success.About the role:Our Brisbane Restructuring & Recovery team is growing, and we are looking for an experienced Assistant Manager to play a key role in delivering insolvency, restructuring and recovery engagements while supporting the development of junior team members.Your Opportunity:As an Assistant Manager, you'll work across a diverse range of corporate and personal insolvency matters, taking ownership of smaller engagements while assisting with the planning and delivery of more complex appointments. You'll have the opportunity to work closely with senior leaders, build your professional network, and develop your technical expertise in a supportive and collaborative environment.What You'll Be Doing:Managing and conducting a variety of corporate and personal insolvency engagementsInterviewing directors, bankrupts and key stakeholdersAssisting with business trade-on appointments, including budgeting and forecastingLiaising with lawyers, agents, auctioneers and other external stakeholdersCoordinating and overseeing asset realisation processesMonitoring statutory deadlines and ensuring compliance requirements are metReviewing the work of junior team members and providing coaching and guidanceIdentifying and resolving complex technical and operational issuesMaintaining accurate records within firm systems and processesSharing technical knowledge, industry insights and best practices across the teamAbout you:You will be a proactive and technically capable insolvency professional who enjoys building relationships and mentoring others.Ideally, you'll have:4-6 years' experience within Restructuring & Recovery, Insolvency or a related professional services environmentA Business, Commerce or Accounting degree, or a Law degree with an interest in insolvencyStrong communication and stakeholder management skillsExcellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilitiesThe ability to work autonomously while contributing to a high-performing teamExperience supervising or mentoring junior team membersHighly regarded:CA qualification (or equivalent) for accounting professionalsARITA Advanced CertificationInvolvement in technical insolvency forums, training or industry networksStrong business development and networking capabilitiesLife at RSM:RSM provides a great environment to build skills and confidence and we help our people achieve their best. We are trusted advisors to our clients, so it is critical for us to find the right people for the job on offer. Our network of offices across Australia and around the world allow us to offer a personal service to all our clients regardless of where they are!Working for RSM entitles everyone to a wide range of leading health, wellness financial and lifestyle benefits.How to apply:Please click on the “apply” button and complete our online application form.Agencies, thank you for thinking of us, but our recruitment is managed internally, and we will reach out to our preferred suppliers if we need assistance.