Strategic Restructuring & Insolvency Partner

Bishop Fleming Uk; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Bishop Fleming is seeking a partners-level leader to head the Restructuring and Insolvency practice. The role focuses on winning work, shaping strategy, and delivering high-quality outcomes for clients across solvent, distressed, and insolvent scenarios.

You will drive business development, lead complex projects, and mentor teams while ensuring rigorous risk management and profitable growth for the firm. A top-tier ACA/ACCA, JIEB, and appointment-taking credentials are required.

Qualifications

• Extensive restructuring and insolvency experience is essential.
• Experience of winning client work is essential.
• Demonstrable leadership skills.
• ACCA/ACA qualified (or equivalent).
• JIEB qualified and appointment taking.
• Strong communication and project management skills.
• Results-driven with strategic thinking.

Responsibilities

• Business Development: Cultivating and expanding a network of intermediaries and referral contacts to identify and secure new business opportunities.
• Restructuring and Insolvency projects: Advising clients and directors on options and strategies in solvent, distressed and insolvent situations; leading a portfolio of mainly corporate insolvency cases; delivering solutions.
• Project Coordination: Ensure assignments are delivered on time, within budget, and to high standards.
• Team Development: Managing and developing team members, overseeing resource planning, and supporting career growth.
• Strategic Leadership: Contributing to strategies and business plans, identifying new revenue and cross-selling opportunities.
• Collaboration: Working with internal teams to identify and support restructuring and insolvency opportunities.
• Technical Expertise: Sharing knowledge, ensuring risk management, and maintaining quality standards.

Skills

Restructuring

Insolvency

Leadership

Business Development

Client relationships

Project management

Strategic planning

Communication

Education

ACA/ACCA qualified

JIEB qualification

Appointment taking

Job description

Bishop Fleming is seeking a partners-level leader to head the Restructuring and Insolvency practice. The role focuses on winning work, shaping strategy, and delivering high-quality outcomes for clients across solvent, distressed, and insolvent scenarios.

You will drive business development, lead complex projects, and mentor teams while ensuring rigorous risk management and profitable growth for the firm. A top-tier ACA/ACCA, JIEB, and appointment-taking credentials are required.