Senior Associate, Restructuring & Insolvency

KR8 Advisory; Harrow; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits package

Career development opportunities

Job summary

KR8 Advisory is looking for a Senior Associate in Restructuring & Insolvency to manage a diverse caseload in their London, Manchester, and Leeds offices. Candidates should have solid experience in the Restructuring & Insolvency market, preferably with professional qualifications like ACA or ACCA. The role involves handling formal insolvency appointments and requires strong financial analysis and communication skills.

Joining KR8 Advisory offers you exciting career development prospects alongside a competitive salary and benefits package, as part of a growing team focused on providing high-quality client solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience in the Restructuring & Insolvency market.
• Formal insolvency appointments experience including Administrations and Liquidations.
• Desirable support experience for trading assignments.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of Restructuring and Advisory engagements.
• Review financial statements to identify key assets and liabilities.
• Engage with clients and other stakeholders confidently.

Skills

Restructuring & Insolvency experience

Financial analysis skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Professional accountancy qualification (ACA or ACCA)

Certificate of Proficiency in Insolvency (CPI)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

IPS or equivalent software

Job description

Senior Associate, Restructuring & Insolvency – KR8 Advisory

A unique opportunity to join KR8 Advisory, a Managing Director‑led Restructuring & Advisory practice, part of the K3 Advisory Group, based in London, Manchester and Leeds. Join an ambitious and experienced team with a strategic plan to grow its service proposition and expand into key locations.

About the Role – Senior Associate – Restructuring & Insolvency

Roles available in our offices in Manchester, London and Leeds. As a Senior Associate you will manage a varied caseload of Restructuring and Advisory engagements, including Administrations, Liquidations (solvent and insolvent), CVAs and Accelerated M&A processes. Working closely with Senior Managers and Directors, you will help deliver effective solutions and added value to our clients.

Requirements: Experience in the Restructuring & Insolvency market, familiar with the processes involved in managing Administrations, Liquidations and CVAs. Ideally, you have completed a professional accountancy qualification (ACA or ACCA) and/or hold the Certificate of Proficiency in Insolvency (CPI).

Role Responsibilities

• Experience of formal insolvency appointments, including Administrations, Liquidations, CVAs and Accelerated M&A processes, with exposure to advisory assignments advantageous.
• Strong financial analysis skills with the ability to review financial statements to identify key assets, liabilities and secured lender positions.
• Commercially minded, confident engaging with clients, lenders, legal advisers and other stakeholders.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, building and maintaining professional relationships.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple assignments and competing deadlines.
• Ability to handle all areas of case management, progression and statutory investigations.
• Experience supporting trading assignments is desirable.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and use of IPS or equivalent software.
• A collaborative team player willing to support, coach and develop junior colleagues.
• An interest in business development and contributing to client relationship growth and new opportunities.
• Committed to ongoing professional development and maintaining high technical standards.

What We Offer

We have exciting and highly ambitious plans to continue growth across the UK. You will support the development of a new Restructuring and Advisory practice with direct access to senior leaders across KR8 offices and other K3 Advisory Group service lines. In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, we offer strong opportunities for career development and progression.

With over 1,200 employees across the Group, 25 offices in the UK, and international bases in Malaysia and Cyprus.