Insolvency Administrator / Senior Administrator / Assistant Manager

JR United Kingdom; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm in business recovery and insolvency is seeking a confident and enthusiastic individual to join their team in Shrewsbury. The role involves managing insolvency cases and supporting staff, with excellent career progression opportunities available. Candidates should possess relevant qualifications and experience in corporate insolvency.

Qualifications

• Experience with corporate insolvency appointments in an IP firm is required.
• Knowledge of IPS Cloud is advantageous.
• Maintain high professional standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage a mixed case load of insolvency appointments and assist team members.
• Administer insolvency cases from advice to closure.
• Prepare documentation for statutory meetings.

Skills

Communication

Time Management

Professionalism

Education

AAT or CPI qualification

Tools

IPS Cloud

Excel

Word

Job description

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shrewsbury, United Kingdom

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Posted:

23.05.2025

Expiry Date:

07.07.2025

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Job Description:

To work within a team to ensure an efficient and professional delivery of corporate and personal insolvency services to clients.

Our culture

Lewis Business Recovery & Insolvency is a thriving firm of business recovery specialists and licensed insolvency practitioners, based in Leeds City Centre. Our ethos is to find the best solution for all parties, promote continuity of business and employment, and offer excellent service at a reasonable cost.

Most of our work is referred by accountants, with whom we have strong, trust-based relationships.

Approaching ten years of trading, we have grown organically through excellence in our services. We seek a confident, enthusiastic, outgoing individual to join our team.

There is excellent career progression due to our growth plans.

For more about us, visit www.lewisbri.co.uk.

Key duties and responsibilities

• Manage a mixed case load of insolvency appointments and assist team members
• Administer insolvency cases from advice to closure, including Administrations, CVLs, MVLs, Liquidations, CVAs, and sometimes Bankruptcies
• Handle creditors’ claims, including secured, preferential, and unsecured claims
• Report to secured creditors
• Assist in ongoing trading on site as needed
• Prepare documentation for statutory meetings
• Help employees with claims and liaise with redundancy payments services
• Handle daily correspondence, including non-standard ones
• Maintain accurate books, records, and inventories, ensuring their safekeeping and storage
• Conduct statutory investigations and pursue antecedent transactions
• Complete banking and cheque forms to manage estate monies correctly
• Prepare VAT and Corporation tax returns
• Ensure compliance with legislation, including SIPS
• Maintain and update case tasks and diaries
• Coordinate with professional agents, solicitors, and accountants
• Prepare supporting documents for sales
• Update case checklists and attend meetings as required
• Participate in marketing events and support team training

Reporting, relationships & management

• Support and train staff, delegate tasks
• Assist other case executives
• Report case progress to IP

Qualifications & experience

• AAT or CPI qualification is advantageous
• Experience with corporate insolvency appointments in an IP firm is required
• Knowledge of IPS Cloud is advantageous
• Proficient in IT, especially Excel, Word, and IPS
• Maintain high professional standards
• Stay updated with legislation and best practices
• Organize and manage time effectively, be flexible
• Communicate clearly and confidently
• Maintain professionalism and interpersonal skills
• Manage workload responsibly and meet deadlines
• Keep IP informed of case progress
• Show enthusiasm and commitment
• Promote the firm positively at networking events