2025 Graduate Scheme (London) | Restructuring & Insolvency, Corporate Finance

FTI Consulting, Inc; London; On-site; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate graduates for their Restructuring & Insolvency team in London. This exciting graduate scheme offers the chance to work on high-profile cases, providing invaluable experience in corporate insolvency. You will collaborate with seasoned professionals, gaining exposure to complex financial restructuring processes while pursuing your ACA qualification. The company fosters a supportive environment that emphasizes personal and professional growth, ensuring you have the tools and knowledge to make a significant impact. If you're ready to launch your career and thrive in a dynamic setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Professional development programme

Wellness initiatives

Community volunteering opportunities

Pension plan

15 flexible benefits

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and communication skills are essential for success.
• A keen interest in insolvency and restructuring is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Support senior managers in asset realisations and ongoing trading.
• Communicate with various stakeholders, including creditors and directors.
• Prepare statutory documents and maintain case files.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Critical Thinking

Teamwork

Self-management

Education

Any Degree Discipline

Job description

2025 Graduate Scheme (London) | Restructuring & Insolvency, Corporate Finance

FTI Consulting is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation. We work with many of the world’s top multinational corporations, law firms, banks and private equity firms on their most important issues to deliver impact that makes a difference. From resolving disputes, navigating crises, managing risk and optimizing performance, our teams respond rapidly to dynamic and complex situations.

At FTI Consulting, you’ll work side-by-side with leaders who have shaped history, helping solve the biggest challenges making headlines today. From day one, you’ll be an integral part of a focused team where you can make a real impact. You’ll be surrounded by an open, collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and, most importantly, you.

Are you ready to make your impact?

About The Role

FTI Restructuring & Insolvency offers an unrivalled opportunity to work alongside accomplished professionals, delivering the most complex financial restructuring and insolvency solutions to various stakeholder groups. We’ve worked globally on some of the most high-profile restructurings and insolvency cases. Recent cases include James Fisher Nuclear, Revolution Bars, Gieves & Hawkes, LumiraDx Group, Yunlin, Aggregate Holdings, Prezzo, The Collective, Polarcus, Noble Group, DeepOcean, and Adler.

We work with major international financial institutions, private equity houses, global law firms, and corporates, on cases encompassing an extensive range of industries. We work closely with clients to quickly ascertain key issues and implement viable and sustainable restructuring solutions and exit strategies.

We are looking for those committed to delivering great work and striving for excellence in everything they do. As part of our Restructuring & Insolvency team, you’ll have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of fast-paced international restructuring and insolvency assignments. You’ll be part of our award-winning team of experts in a supportive and high-achieving environment.

What You’ll Do

Our graduates focus on corporate insolvency to establish expertise across the complete insolvency process, from both company and lender perspectives. From contingency planning and stakeholder management to creditor distributions and case progression, you’ll develop the experience, knowledge and proficiency required to launch your career in Restructuring and Insolvency.
We will support you in studying for your ACA, with alternating periods of focused study and work. We give you the flexibility to study in a way that suits you.

Day-to-day tasks will vary by project, but you can expect to undertake:

• Supporting senior team managers in asset realisations and ongoing trading in insolvency
• Supporting senior team members to keep businesses trading in insolvencies, including budgeting, cash management, purchasing, managing and negotiating with key suppliers, and sales
• Supporting the senior team to market businesses for sale, seeking buyers for businesses, or divisions of businesses, in order to secure their long-term future and preserve jobs
• Valuing and realising key assets for maximum value
• Developing and implementing strategies for employees
• Communication with senior management and board directors
• Accounting, cashiering and financial reporting responsibilities for insolvency cases
• Communication with various stakeholders, including creditors, directors and employees
• Case progression, including preparation of statutory documents, reports and maintaining files
• Market and company analysis to identify restructuring advisory opportunities and contribute to pitches, stakeholder presentations industry thought pieces

As you build experience, you’ll have the opportunity to take on financial statement, cashflow, and outcome modelling, and support the team in producing contingency planning and financial advisory reports.

How You’ll Grow

At FTI, you’ll be working on headline-hitting cases, while we support you to become a Chartered Accountant (ACA). As you progress through the qualification, you’ll have the opportunity to take on increasing responsibilities, with structured support and on-the-job training to reach your full potential. From day one, you’ll make a difference for our clients across a breadth of projects and industries.

Our graduates build a strong foundation in insolvency and work flexibly to support the wider restructuring team as required. We’re committed to your personal and professional development, with regular in-house training and personal coaching, and the opportunity to attend external training aligning with your interests.

What You Will Need to Succeed

• Interest and passion in insolvency and restructuring
• Ability to think logically and work with numbers
• Inquiring mind and a strong desire to learn and develop
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Good organisation, self-management, proactivity, and teamwork skills
• Critical thinking skills and the ability to think on your feet
• Any degree discipline will be considered
• Ambition to achieve a Chartered Accountant qualification (ACA)

Our goal is to support the wellbeing of you and your families—physically, emotionally, and financially. We offer market competitive benefits (including pension), supplemented by 15 flexible benefits, to meet your needs. These include health, lifestyle and family friendly options. We also offer professional development programme, wellness, recognition, community volunteering initiatives, and flexible/hybrid working arrangements.

About FTI Consulting

FTI Consulting, Inc. is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation, with more than 8,300 employees located in 34 countries and territories. Our broad and diverse bench of award–winning experts advise their clients when they are facing their most significant opportunities and challenges. The Company generated $3.49 billion in revenues during fiscal year 2023. In certain jurisdictions, FTI Consulting’s services are provided through distinct legal entities that are separately capitalized and independently managed. FTI Consulting is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange. For more information, visit www.fticonsulting.com and connect with us on Instagram and LinkedIn.

FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.