Consultant, Restructuring | Corporate Finance & Restructuring

FTI Consulting; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global consulting firm in Manchester seeks a Consultant to assist in financial advisory services, including due diligence and business reviews. Ideal candidates will have excellent analytical skills, experience in financial performance analysis, and strong communication abilities. The role offers professional development and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Market competitive benefits including pension

15 flexible benefits including health and lifestyle options

Professional development programs

Wellness and community volunteering initiatives

Qualifications

• Excellent report writing and analytical skills are essential.
• Experience presenting findings to clients or stakeholders is required.
• Ability to manipulate and analyze diverse data sets is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Assist in assessing business drivers and variances.
• Communicate findings through reports and presentations.
• Conduct research and prepare pitch presentations.

Skills

Excellent report writing and analytical skills

Experience in analysis of historical and forecast financial performance

Good knowledge of Excel

Strong communication skills

Strong relationship management skills

Results-oriented

Ability to be flexible with demands

Education

Educated to degree level in a numerate subject

ACA, ACCA or equivalent

Tools

Excel

Job description

Overview

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

Typical assignments for a Consultant within the team include guide financial advisory; financial, operational and commercial due diligence; business reviews; cash and working capital management; financial restructuring; valuation; operational restructuring; contingency planning and insolvency.

What You’ll Do

Assist the delivery of our core offering either restructuring advisory or performing self-directed Business Reviews (“IBRs”). This will include:

• Assisting in the assessment the fundamental drivers of the business, getting underneath the reasons for variances and underperformance
• Assisting in establishing the viability and optimal strategy of a business
• Performing complex data study and interpretation of results
• Liaising with client staff; and
• Communicating findings, including report writing and oral presentations
• Assist in the development of the business through:
• Conducting research into potential opportunities and processing market intelligence opportunities;
• Preparation of formal pitch presentations;
• Attendance at client relationship building events;
• Coaching on job and sharing best practice experience to assisting in the development of the team; and
• Building and sharing personal relationship networks

How You’ll Grow

We are committed to investing and supporting you in your professional development and we have developed a range of programs focused on fostering leadership, growth and development opportunities. We aim to promote continuous learning and individual skills development through on-the-job learning, self-guided professional development courses and certifications. You’ll be assigned a dedicated coach to mentor, guide and support you through regular coaching sessions and serve as an advocate for your professional growth.

As you progress through your career at FTI Consulting, we offer tailored programs for critical professional milestones to ensure you are prepared and empowered to take on your next role.

What You Will Need to Succeed

• Excellent report writing and analytical skills
• Experience in analysis of historical and forecast financial performance, including financial model review and data analysis
• Experience in presenting findings to clients, stakeholders, or senior internal team members
• Good knowledge of Excel and ability to manipulate/analyse diverse data sets
• Strong communication skills, both written and spoken
• Self-starter and inquisitive
• Team player
• Strong relationship management skills
• Strong influencing and partnering skills
• Results-oriented
• Ability to work in a meritocratic structure which recognizes and rewards individual contribution
• Ability to be flexible with the demands of transaction/project-based work that may require periods of intensive work and travel

Basic Qualifications

• Educated to degree level (or equivalent) in a numerate subject
• ACA, ACCA or equivalent

Total Wellbeing

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 7,900 employees located in 32 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 $3.7 billion in revenues during fiscal year 2024. 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.