Restructuring & Insolvency (Corporate Recovery) – Junior Consultant

Forvis Mazars PLT; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consulting firm is seeking a Junior Consultant for its Corporate Recovery team in Kuala Lumpur. The role involves assisting in various restructuring and insolvency tasks, preparing critical documentation, and liaising with key stakeholders. Ideal candidates should have a degree in accountancy with some experience, and strong English and Malay language skills. The position also offers a range of perks, including health insurance, career sponsorships, and hybrid work options.

Benefits

Medical, dental & health insurance

Career sponsorships and global opportunities

Lifestyle allowance

Flexibility and hybrid work options

Comprehensive engagement activities

Structured mentorship programs

Flat & casual structure

Qualifications

• Fresh graduate or minimum 1 year of experience in accounting, insolvency, restructuring and/or external audit.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the administration of corporate restructuring and insolvency engagements.
• Prepare letters, notices, forms, emails, and reports.
• Liaise with tax agents, auditors, and accountants.

Skills

Good in written and oral English

Good in written and oral Malay

Team player

Education

Degree in Accountancy

Job description

Restructuring & Insolvency (Corporate Recovery) – Junior Consultant

You don’t join Forvis Mazars by coincidence, you choose Forvis Mazars: a global school of excellence where you will be challenged to develop and grow.

We are seeking a highly motivated, independent professional to join our Corporate Recovery team. As part of the team, you will assist on restructuring and insolvency activities for clients.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

Assist in the administration of corporate restructuring and insolvency engagements, which include (i) liquidation, (ii) receivership, (iii) judicial management, (iv) scheme of arrangement, (v) corporate voluntary arrangement. Responsibilities include (list not exhaustive):

• Assist in the preparation of letters, notices, forms, emails and reports to officers, creditors, debtors, local authority and etc.
• Assist in the preparation of notices to be advertised in the local newspaper (including liaising with the advertising agent).
• Liaise with tax agents, auditors, accountants, officers of the Company in coordinating the accounts, audit and tax filing.
• Assist in taking control of the business premises, assets, books and records, statutory records, and perform an analysis report.
• Liaise with property or assets or business valuer for valuation report.
• Assist in realisation of assets or properties or business.
• Recovery of debts.
• Assist in proof of debts exercise.
• Investigation of past transactions.
• Assist in the financial review and preparation of restructuring proposals.
• Attend meetings and prepare minutes of meetings.
• Clarify issues/problem(s) to be addressed and communicate clearly and timely to senior or manager.

Audit experience is not required.

Requirements

• Degree in Accountancy.
• Fresh graduate / Minimum 1 year of experience in accounting, insolvency, restructuring and/or external audit.
• Good in written and oral English and Malay.
• A strong team player.

Perks and Benefits

• Medical, dental & health insurance
• Career sponsorships and global opportunities
• Lifestyle allowance
• Flexibility and hybrid work options
• Comprehensive engagement activities
• Structured mentorship programs
• Flat & casual structure