Director Restructuring

Buckden Partners; London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading advisory firm is seeking a Director to join their UK's restructuring team in London or other major cities. The ideal candidate will lead financial restructuring projects, manage client relationships, and mentor juniors. The position offers a pathway to Managing Director within two years. Experience in insolvency is beneficial but not a requirement.

Qualifications

• Experience in insolvency is helpful but not essential.
• Proven ability to manage client relationships at a senior level.
• Experience leading projects in financial restructuring.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial restructuring engagements across various advisory services.
• Contribute to origination and win new work.
• Mentor junior team members and oversee execution.

Skills

Client relationship management

Project leadership

Mentoring junior team members

Job description

Overview

A leading advisory firm has mandated us to search for a new Director to work in their UK restructuring team. The role is for a Director who can operate across financial restructuring, turnaround, and working capital advisory services. The ideal candidate will be capable of running an end-to-end process, be part of the origination team, and ideally win some of their own work, then lead juniors in execution. The role can be based in London, Birmingham, Manchester, or Leeds. An insolvency practitioner would be helpful, but not essential. The role will move to MD within 2 years for the right person.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage end-to-end financial restructuring engagements across turnaround and working capital advisory services.
• Contribute to origination and, where possible, win new work; oversee execution and mentor junior team members.
• Collaborate with the broader advisory team and serve mid-to-large cap clients on a variety of deals.

Qualifications

• Insolvency practitioner experience is helpful but not essential.
• Proven ability to lead projects and manage client relationships at a senior level.

Details

• Seniority level: Director
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Finance advisory (restructuring and related services)
• Industries: Financial Services, Banking, and Accounting
• Locations: London, Birmingham, Manchester, or Leeds (UK)