Assistant Manager, Restructuring Advisory (Client-Facing)

Gambit Search; Leeds; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Gambit Search is partnering with a leading global advisory firm to recruit an ACA/ACCA-qualified auditor (or due to qualify in 2026) eager to move into a commercial, client-facing Assistant Manager role within restructuring.

This fast-growing team handles complex restructuring and insolvency engagements, building client relationships, managing workstreams, supporting senior staff, and contributing to business development across sectors.

Qualifications

• Qualified ACA/ACCA auditor or due to qualify in 2026.
• Experience in external audit with a move toward advisory and client-facing work.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Work across a variety of restructuring and insolvency engagements.
• Build relationships with clients, management teams, lawyers, lenders and other stakeholders.
• Manage your own workstreams and deliver high-quality analysis and advice.
• Support senior team members on complex and challenging situations.
• Get exposure to both restructuring advisory and formal insolvency work.
• Contribute to business development and new opportunities.
• Support and develop junior team members.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Commercial awareness

Client-facing

Time management

Communication skills

Team player

Education

ACA/ACCA qualification

Job description

Gambit Search is partnering with a leading global advisory firm to recruit an ACA/ACCA-qualified auditor (or due to qualify in 2026) eager to move into a commercial, client-facing Assistant Manager role within restructuring.

This fast-growing team handles complex restructuring and insolvency engagements, building client relationships, managing workstreams, supporting senior staff, and contributing to business development across sectors.