Assistant Manager, Restructuring & Insolvency

S&W Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Pension contribution

Generous holiday package

Option to purchase additional holiday

Shared parental leave

Fully funded training towards pro qual

Cycle to work scheme

Season ticket loan

Eye care support

Job summary

S&W Group in London is seeking an Assistant Manager to join our Restructuring Services team, delivering hands-on insolvency guidance to diverse clients. You will manage cases, balance stakeholder expectations, and help drive practical, commercially viable solutions.

You will lead and develop junior team members, ensure regulatory compliance, and support business development through high-quality service and proactive client engagement.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in corporate insolvency, with a focus on administrations and liquidations.
• Strong knowledge of insolvency rules, statutory requirements, and compliance standards.
• Able to adapt quickly, work at pace, and manage multiple assignments simultaneously.
• A proactive, solutions oriented mindset with strong attention to detail.
• CPI qualification (or working towards) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Managing a portfolio of insolvency cases, ensuring work progresses efficiently and proactively.
• Liaising with office-holders and team members to keep cases on track and stakeholders informed.
• Leading, briefing, and motivating junior team members to deliver high-quality work.
• Reviewing work, providing constructive feedback, and supporting on-the-job development.
• Ensuring files are completed to a high standard and compliant with insolvency regulations.
• Attending client meetings alongside managers and office-holders.
• Identifying opportunities to provide additional services to clients.
• Supporting delivery of an excellent client experience, consistently exceeding expectations.
• Contributing to business development, including attending marketing events where appropriate.
• Preparing case reviews and briefing office-holders on key issues.
• Supporting managers in monitoring WIP and debtor balances.

Skills

Corporate insolvency

Administrations

Liquidations

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Regulatory compliance

Attention to detail

Education

CPI qualification (or equivalent)

Job description

S&W Group in London is seeking an Assistant Manager to join our Restructuring Services team, delivering hands-on insolvency guidance to diverse clients. You will manage cases, balance stakeholder expectations, and help drive practical, commercially viable solutions.

You will lead and develop junior team members, ensure regulatory compliance, and support business development through high-quality service and proactive client engagement.