Senior Consultant, Restructuring | Corporate Finance & Restructuring

FTI Consulting; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in London seeks a Senior Consultant to join their Restructuring team. The role involves assisting in business performance assessments, developing financial models, and leading business development activities. Ideal candidates should have a background in consulting, strong financial modeling capabilities, and a passion for excellence. The firm promotes a collaborative culture and invests in professional development.

Benefits

Market-competitive benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Professional development programs

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic, detail orientation, and passion for excellence are essential.
• Experience in consulting with a focus on restructuring is required.
• Ability to supervise and mentor junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Assist in business reviews by analyzing financial performance.
• Prepare and review business plans and financial models.
• Develop external relationships and conduct formal pitches.

Skills

Financial modeling skills

Strong communication and networking skills

Detail orientation

Research and analytical skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

Degree in a numerate subject

ACA, ACCA or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Who We Are

FTI Consulting is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation. We work with many of the world’s top multinational corporations, law firms, banks and private equity firms on their most important issues to deliver impact that makes a difference. From resolving disputes, navigating crises, managing risk and optimizing performance, our teams respond rapidly to dynamic and complex situations.

At FTI Consulting, you’ll work side‑by‑side with leaders who have shaped history, helping solve the biggest challenges making headlines today. From day one, you’ll be an integral part of a focused team where you can make a real impact. You’ll be surrounded by an open, collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and, most importantly, you.

About The Role

Our Corporate Finance team focuses on our clients’ strategic, operational, financial and capital needs by addressing the full spectrum of financial and transactional tests faced by corporations, boards, private equity sponsors, creditor constituencies and other stakeholders. Typical Restructuring team assignments include lead financial restructuring advisory; financial, operational, and commercial due diligence; business reviews; cash and working capital management; valuation; contingency planning and insolvency.

Within that context, we are currently seeking a talented and ambitious Senior Consultant to join our leading Restructuring team in London.

What You’ll Do

Delivering engagements involving

• Assisting in business reviews by investigating historical and future financial performance
• Preparing, testing, and reviewing business plans and financial models
• Undertaking variance/bridge analysis and identifying reasons for underperformance
• Developing a broad understanding of the full suite of offerings (e.g. contingency planning and insolvency appointments)
• Forming initial views and opinions on analyses before sharing them with the case manager
• Communicating findings through report writing and oral presentations
• Building detailed three‑statement financial models and demonstrating confidence in Excel modelling
• Interacting with the finance function, questioning management assumptions, and
• Interrogating and diligence financial analysis

Leading business development activities, including

• Providing on‑the‑job training to junior team members
• Developing an external relationship network
• Preparing formal pitches
• Contributing to thought leadership presentations and events

How You’ll Grow

We are committed to investing and supporting you in your professional development and we have developed a range of programs focused on fostering leadership, growth and development opportunities. We aim to promote continuous learning and individual skills development through on‑the‑job learning, self‑guided professional development courses and certifications. You’ll be assigned a dedicated coach to mentor, guide and support you through regular coaching sessions and serve as an advocate for your professional growth.

As you progress through your career at FTI Consulting, we offer tailored programs for critical professional milestones to ensure you are prepared and empowered to take on your next role.

What You Will Need to Succeed

• A strong work ethic, detail orientation and a passion for excellence
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, team‑based environment with minimal supervision
• Strong financial modeling skills
• Strong communication and networking skills
• Impeccable research, quantitative and analytical skills, especially in explaining market events
• Working knowledge of deal structuring and closing principals
• Proven proficiency in Microsoft Office products, especially Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to organise and track overlapping tasks and assignments, with frequent priority changes

Basic Qualifications

• Relevant Restructuring experience in a Consulting firm
• Educated to degree level in a numerate subject (or equivalent)
• ACA, ACCA or equivalent

Total Wellbeing

Our goal is to support the wellbeing of you and your families – physically, emotionally, and financially. We offer market‑competitive benefits (including pension), supplemented by 15 flexible benefits, to meet your needs. These include health, lifestyle and family friendly options. We also offer professional development programme, wellness, recognition, community volunteering initiatives, and flexible/hybrid working arrangements.

About FTI Consulting

FTI Consulting, Inc. is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation, with more than 7,900 employees located in 32 countries and territories. Our broad and diverse bench of award‑winning experts advise their clients when they are facing their most significant opportunities and challenges. The Company generated $3.7 billion in revenues during fiscal year 2024. In certain jurisdictions, FTI Consulting’s services are provided through distinct legal entities that are separately capitalized and independently managed. FTI Consulting is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange. For more information, visit www.fticonsulting.com and connect with us on Instagram and LinkedIn.

Equal Opportunity

FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Additional Information

• Job Family/Level: Op Level 2 – Senior Consultant
• Citizenship Status Accepted: Not Applicable