Restructuring Directors and Associate Directors – Leading Independent Advisory Firm offering a [...]

Suumayaagro; Greater London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Six-figure compensation

Job summary

CK Search Global is seeking experienced Directors and Associate Directors to join the London team, delivering high-impact restructuring assignments. Roles involve advisory, formal insolvency, and cross-border mandates across lenders, boards, and legal advisors.

Based in London with flexibility for travel, these positions offer exposure to international engagements and leadership responsibilities within a premier restructuring practice.

Qualifications

• Significant restructuring/turnaround experience in advisory, accounting, or restructuring firms.
• Strong track record in both advisory and formal insolvency mandates.

Responsibilities

• Lead or support restructuring engagements from scoping through execution.
• Develop robust financial analysis, cashflow modeling, and strategic recommendations.
• Manage workstreams on complex advisory and insolvency assignments.
• Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to a high-performing, collaborative team culture.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Financial modelling

Business development

Cross-border experience

Education

ACA/ACCA/JIEB

Job description

Our client is a specialist restructuring and advisory firm with a long-established reputation for guiding organisations through financial distress, operational disruption, and complex turnaround scenarios. With a strong heritage and a growing international footprint, the firm is expanding its restructuring and advisory capabilities within the UK and across key global markets.

To support this continued growth, we are seeking experienced Directors and Associate Directors to join the London team. These roles offer exposure to a diverse blend of advisory, formal insolvency, and cross-border restructuring mandates.

The Opportunity

The successful candidates will take a leading role in delivering high-impact restructuring assignments, advising stakeholders, and driving value in situations of financial stress or strategic transition. The mandate includes:

• Independent business reviews and options analysis
• Turnaround planning, liquidity management, and short-term cashflow oversight
• Contingency planning and accelerated M&A processes
• Formal insolvency appointments (administrations, liquidations, CVAs)
• Multi-jurisdictional and cross-border restructuring engagements
• Stakeholder management across lenders, investors, boards, and legal advisors
• Supporting business development and contributing to the growth of the practice

Key Responsibilities

Client Delivery

• Lead or support restructuring engagements from initial scoping through to execution.
• Produce robust financial analysis, cashflow modelling, and strategic recommendations.
• Manage workstreams on complex advisory and formal insolvency assignments.
• Ensure statutory compliance and fulfil regulatory responsibilities.
• Collaborate with international teams and external advisors on cross-border matters.

Leadership & Team Development

• Mentor and develop junior colleagues.
• Contribute to a high-performing, collaborative team culture.
• Support recruitment, training, and knowledge-sharing initiatives.

Business Development

• Build and maintain relationships with lenders, private equity, law firms, and corporate clients.
• Identify new opportunities and support pitches, proposals, and thought leadership.
• Represent the firm at industry events and networking forums.

Candidate Profile

Essential Experience

• Significant restructuring experience gained within a leading advisory, accountancy, or specialist restructuring firm.
• Strong track record across both advisory and formal insolvency mandates.
• Experience working on cross-border or multi-jurisdictional assignments.
• Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders in high-pressure environments.
• Strong financial modelling and analytical capability.

Qualifications

• ACA, ACCA, JIEB, or equivalent preferred.
• Insolvency licence advantageous for Director‑level candidates.

Personal Attributes

• Commercially astute with excellent judgement.
• Confident communicator capable of influencing senior stakeholders.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with appetite for business development.
• Collaborative, resilient, and solutions‑focused.

Package & Location

• Highly competitive six-figure compensation package, commensurate with experience.
• Based in London, with flexibility for travel on cross-border engagements.

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