Advisory Consulting Associate Director

SW Group; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting company is seeking an Advisory Consulting Associate Director in Bristol to enhance its advisory services. The candidate will lead complex client engagements, manage senior relationships, and drive business transformation while supervising junior staff. This role offers competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career progression in a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Pension contributions

Generous holiday package

Fully funded professional training

Cycle to work scheme

Season ticket loan

Eye care support

Qualifications

• Experience in business turnaround and transformation programmes.
• Leadership experience in multidisciplinary teams.
• Familiarity with financial models and commercial drivers.

Responsibilities

• Leading complex client engagements ensuring high-quality delivery.
• Supervising and mentoring junior team members.
• Driving new business opportunities and supporting proposition development.

Skills

Leadership

Financial analysis

Client relationship management

Project delivery

Analytical skills

Education

ACA, ACCA, CIMA, MBA

Tools

PowerBI

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Advisory Consulting Associate Director, Bristol

Client: SW Group

Location: Bristol, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 8a4d7cf5e59a

Job Views: 3

Posted: 29.06.2025

Expiry Date: 13.08.2025

Job Description

The Advisory Consulting team is a small, but rapidly growing team in Bristol and London that supports businesses in a range of situations, from companies experiencing underperformance, to successful businesses looking to further optimise and grow.

Our team operates in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment. We focus on adding tangible value to our clients through high standards of intellectual rigour and analytical capacity. The Associate Director candidate should be a self-starter, capable of challenging the status quo, with a positive, collaborative attitude. The role offers exposure to senior client stakeholders and leadership teams to accelerate career development.

As an Associate Director, you will work with corporate clients, private equity investors, and lenders on projects from business turnaround to value creation. You will lead engagements and collaborate with other teams such as Tax, Restructuring, Transaction Services, and Corporate Finance.

Responsibilities include:

• Leading complex client engagements ensuring high-quality, timely delivery
• Proactively contributing to project delivery with a 'get things done' attitude
• Managing client relationships at senior levels as a trusted advisor
• Overseeing project scopes, economics, and invoicing
• Supervising and mentoring junior team members
• Driving new business opportunities and supporting proposition development
• Fostering a culture of continuous learning

Qualifications:

• Experience in business turnaround and transformation programmes, preferably within consulting or in-house roles
• Experience with mid-market firms is advantageous
• Strong financial and operational skills, understanding commercial drivers and financial statements
• Leadership experience in multidisciplinary teams
• Ability to build and maintain senior client relationships
• Familiarity with financial models, PowerBI dashboards preferred
• Professional qualifications such as ACA, ACCA, CIMA, MBA are preferred

Additional Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance
• Pension contributions
• Hybrid working (role dependent)
• Generous holiday package and options to purchase additional leave
• Shared parental leave
• Fully funded professional training
• Cycle to work scheme
• Season ticket loan
• Eye care support

We value diversity and are committed to an inclusive workplace. We support reasonable adjustments during the application process.