Insolvency Administrator

Leonard Curtis; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insolvency services provider is seeking an Insolvency Administrator in Leeds. In this role, you will manage liquidations and administrations, ensuring compliance and efficient case progression. You will utilize corporate insolvency procedures while liaising with clients and third parties. The ideal candidate has over 3 years of relevant experience, strong communication skills, and a detail-oriented approach. The position offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional development and a variety of employee benefits including holiday allowance and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

25 days holiday allowance

Flexible benefit schemes

Birthday leave

2 volunteering days per year

Enhanced family friendly policies

Proactive career development support

Professional environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience as a corporate Insolvency Administrator.
• Experience managing diverse caseload.
• Strong communication skills with direct client interaction.

Responsibilities

• Manage own caseload of liquidations and administrations.
• Drive case progression and statutory reporting.
• Conduct investigations into directors' conduct.

Skills

Corporate insolvency procedures

Client communication

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Team player

Flexible attitude

Problem-solving

Job description

Job Description

This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing dynamic organisation that’s passionate about investing in the growth and development of its people. We’re currently seeking an Insolvency Administrator to join our team in Leeds.

In this role, you will manage your own caseload of liquidations and administrations from inception through to handover or closure, ensuring cases progress efficiently and statutory reporting requirements are met for a range of stakeholders. You will apply corporate insolvency procedures correctly, conduct investigations into directors’ conduct and company affairs, and liaise with third parties such as agents and solicitors. The position involves achieving full statutory and regulatory compliance, engaging with directors of insolvent companies—including client visits where necessary—and taking responsibility for additional ad hoc tasks. You will enjoy a degree of autonomy in decision-making while driving case progression to successful outcomes.

Job Requirements

• A minimum of 3 years corporate Insolvency Administrator experience
• Experience of managing a diverse caseload
• Experience of liaising directly with clients
• Good numeracy and analytical skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to identify and deal with high-risk issues
• Flexible attitude with an ability to be adaptable
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a varied case portfolio
• Excellent team player
• Strong organisational skills
• Ability to work on own initiative and be proactive
• Excellent interpersonal skills

Job Responsibilities

• Managing own caseload of liquidations and administrations from inception to handover / closure
• Driving case progression and statutory reporting to a variety of stakeholders
• Ensuring the correct application of corporate insolvency procedures
• Conducting investigations into the conduct of Directors and the affairs of the company
• Liaising with third parties such as agents and solicitors
• Achieving statutory and regulatory compliance
• Dealing with directors of insolvent companies, including client visits, as required
• Having responsibility for additional ad hoc tasks as required
• Having a degree of autonomy in decision making

Job Benefits

• Salary aligned with your skills and expertise
• 25 days holiday allowance plus statutory public holidays
• A clear progression route to further your career
• Flexible benefit and well-being schemes
• Birthday leave
• 2 giving back days per year. We encourage our team to support the wider community by providing paid leave to work with local charities or good causes
• A hard working, fun and professional working environment
• Enhanced family friendly policies, including enhanced Maternity pay
• 36.25 hour working week

Leonard Curtis is a market leading professional services provider operating across the UK and Channel Islands. Since our formation we’ve supported business owners and advisors by listening and offering practical solutions and tailored advice. Our expert team of specialists deliver positive strategic advice across restructuring and insolvency, funding and law across 30 offices and we remain the largest independent restructuring firm in the UK. A career with Leonard Curtis will open the door to varied career pathways.

We have built an environment that empowers you to express yourself to have confidence in who you are and what you’re capable of and develop the career you want.

Learning and Development

Leonard Curtis has a wealth of resources available to help you develop your career from the moment you join. Activities range from on-line learning modules to external training and qualifications.

Diversity and Inclusion

Diversity is a core business imperative of the Group. We are an equal opportunities employer which promotes inclusiveness and always employ the best professional for the job. Having a diverse workforce allows the Group to draw upon a range of different ideas and experiences which supports our business’s growth and creates an environment where everyone has an equal opportunity for success.