Restructuring and Insolvency Associate Director

Ambition; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accounting and advisory firm is seeking an Associate Director for their Insolvency & Restructuring team in London. This role offers a clear pathway to Director level and involves high-profile projects in the financial services sector, focusing on advisory and insolvency execution. The firm promotes a hybrid working culture and provides extensive benefits, including enhanced parental leave and tailored development opportunities.

Benefits

Enhanced and flexible maternity & paternity leave

Buy & sell holiday

Flexible bank holidays

Private medical insurance

Income protection

Life assurance

Tailored learning & development

Discounts on retail, gym memberships

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with ACA/ACCA or equivalent.
• Experience in leading restructuring and insolvency projects.
• Involvement in independent business reviews and execution of insolvency appointments.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on a wide range of restructuring matters.
• Lead teams on restructuring and insolvency engagements.
• Support development of junior staff in a high-performing team.

Skills

Restructuring

Insolvency

Business Reviews

Cash Flow Analysis

Team Leadership

Education

ACA / ACCA or equivalent

Job description

Associate Director - Insolvency & Restructuring

SALARY NEGOTIABLE DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE

We are proud to be partnered with one of the world's most respected accounting and advisory firms, as they look to further strengthen their market-leading restructuring team specialising in the financial services sector.

This team has played a key role in some of the highest-profile restructuring and insolvency mandates in the financial services space in recent years. As part of the team, you'll work across a diverse range of projects, from advising distressed businesses to managing complex formal insolvency appointments.

Role Highlights

Advise clients on a wide range of restructuring matters, including independant business reviews, cash flow reviews, accelerated sale processes, contingency planning and execution of insolvency appointments (including pre-pack administrations).

Work closely with financial services clients, helping them navigate challenging and high-profile situations.

Lead teams on engagements and support the development of junior staff.

Collaborate within a supportive, inclusive, and high-performing team.

What's on Offer

Clear and structured path to Director and beyond.

Join a renowned restructuring practice with deep sector expertise.

Inclusive, forward-thinking team with a genuine commitment to hybrid working. Hybrid & flexible working considered part of their culture, rather than a 'benefit'.

Exposure to complex, high-profile engagements in the financial services space.

Enhanced and flexible maternity & paternity leave

Buy & sell holiday

Flexible bank holidays - allowing you to celebrate the days that are important to you

Private medical

Income protection

Life assurance

Tailored learning & development, including access to coaching

Discounts on retail, gym memberships + access to financial advice, and more

Requirements

Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA or equivalent).

Experience of working across a range of restructuring/insolvency projects including: independent business reviews, short-term cash flow reviews, accelerated sales processes, contingency planning and execution of insolvency appointments (including pre-packaged administration appointments).

Experience of leading teams on restructuring & insolvency projects

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a market leader and make full use of your formal insolvency and restructuring advisory skills, while building your long-term career in a high-performing team with real progression opportunities.

If you'd like to learn more, click apply, and a member of our team will be in touch for a confidential conversation.

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Restructuring and Insolvency Associate Director