Financial Advisory, Manager / Associate Director

TN United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Manager / Associate Director for its Financial Advisory team in Manchester. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on complex financial restructuring projects, advising clients facing performance challenges. You will lead diverse teams, manage engagements, and develop your advisory skills within a supportive environment. With a focus on personal development and a range of benefits, this position is ideal for those looking to make a significant impact in financial advisory services.

Benefits

28 days holiday

Bonuses

Personal development

Enhanced parental leave

Life insurance

Cycle schemes

Social activities

Qualifications

• Experience in financial restructuring or insolvency from professional services or banking.
• Strong analytical and financial skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage engagement parts and support senior leaders in stakeholder management.
• Lead diverse teams and manage risks effectively.

Skills

Financial Restructuring

Insolvency

Analytical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Leadership

Job description

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Client:

Teneo

Location:

Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Finance

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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The Role

The Manchester-based Financial Advisory team has led many of the largest and most complex assignments in the region over recent years. Projects include Studio Retail plc, Urban Splash Haus, Missguided Retail, Broadway Fibre LLP. The team has a market-leading advisory presence, working with corporates (both plc and private), PE firms, and lenders. Recent projects include advising McBride plc on refinancing, Matalan group on refinancing and restructuring, and Eddie Stobart Logistics plc on a rescue transaction. Opportunities also exist to work on national and international assignments with the broader Teneo Financial Advisory practice.

This role offers the chance to work with an established team to develop your advisory skills. You will advise company boards, management teams, lenders, and shareholders facing performance or financing challenges.

As a Manager / Associate Director, you will work on diverse engagements across sectors, leading workstreams, managing junior staff, and supporting senior leadership in client delivery.

About Teneo’s Financial Advisory Team

Teneo’s global Financial Advisory team advises clients in situations of financial stress. We tailor our advice to each situation, helping clients restore value, raise capital, pivot strategies, and find certainty amidst chaos. Our services span financial advisory, management consulting, investor relations, strategic communications, and more, guiding stakeholders through uncertainty and stress.

Key Responsibilities

• Project managing engagement parts and supporting senior leaders in stakeholder management
• Supporting management in business plan and restructuring preparations
• Developing and presenting restructuring options
• Managing insolvency appointments and liaising with legal teams
• Leading diverse teams and managing risks
• Supporting business development and marketing activities
• Mentoring junior staff and supporting talent development

Key Skills & Experience

• Experience in financial restructuring, insolvency, or transactions from professional services, banking, or funds
• Understanding of debt markets, loan agreements, and legal documentation
• Strong analytical and financial skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Leadership abilities and team development skills

What We Offer

Supportive induction, benefits including 28 days holiday, bonuses, personal development, enhanced parental leave, life insurance, cycle schemes, and social activities.

About Teneo

Teneo is a global CEO advisory firm, partnering with Fortune 100 and FTSE 100 clients to solve complex challenges across various sectors. With over 1,500 employees in 40+ offices worldwide, we offer services in strategic communications, investor relations, restructuring, management consulting, and more.