Senior Associate - Corporate Finance - Turnaround & Restructuring

Thinkbrg; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

BRG Corporate Finance – Turnaround & Restructuring in Chicago seeks a Senior Associate to support client service teams on engagements, including financial modeling, 13-week cash flows, and transactional work. You will prepare analyses and client-ready deliverables while collaborating with BRG experts and client contacts to drive engagement success.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree, 3+ years in consulting or professional services, advanced Excel/PowerPoint skills, and strong communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting/Finance, Engineering, Economics, or related field.
• 3+ years of work experience, ideally in a consulting or professional services environment.
• Experience in financial modeling and analysis using Excel, including 3-statement models, cash flows, and scenario analyses.
• Ability to manage and analyze large volumes of financial and operational data.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with junior and senior team members and clients.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day activities of BRG Corporate Finance – Turnaround & Restructuring client service teams on engagements.
• Execute multiple tasks across engagements including modeling and client presentations.
• Develop 3-statement financial models, cash flow models, and pro-forma scenarios.
• Collaborate with T&R and BRG experts, professionals from other firms, and client contacts to meet engagement objectives.
• Prepare reports, analyses, presentations, and other client deliverables.
• Contribute to marketing, client pitches, and product and practice development.

Skills

Three-statement financial modeling

Financial planning & analysis

13-week cash flow modeling

Chapter 11 process

Transactions (asset/business sales)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Accounting/Finance/Engineering

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Capital IQ

Bloomberg

Job description

## Senior Associate - Corporate Finance - Turnaround & RestructuringApply: Chicago, IL: Full time: Posted 24 Days Ago: JR100900## **We Do Consulting Differently** The BRG Corporate Finance practice specializes in providing strategic, operational, and financial advice to private equity firms, management teams, boards of directors, investors, hedge funds, and other lenders or companies that are either underperforming or in transition.The BRG Corporate Finance practice has in-depth experience across a wide range of industries and markets, including but not limited to retail, consumer products, financial services, healthcare, energy and technology. Across sectors, BRG has experienced professionals who understand the challenges clients face — making it well-equipped to help solve clients’ issues.Our five core service offerings include:* Turnaround & Restructuring (T&R)* Strategic Performance Solutions (SPS)* Retail Performance Improvement (RPI)* Transaction Advisory (TA)* Transaction & Valuation Opinions (VAL)The BRG Turnaround & Restructuring practice is seeking to add professionals due to client demand and market opportunities. The ideal candidate should be prepared to work in a team-oriented environment on a diverse range of turnaround advisory assignments. Articulating findings and recommendations around the key financial, business issues, and value drivers are critical components for this position. The ideal candidate will have skills in the following areas:* Three-statement financial modeling, including scenario planning* Financial planning & analysis* 13-week cash flow modeling* Chapter 11 process* Transactions, including sale of assets or businesses**Responsibilities*** Support the day-to-day activities of BRG Corporate Finance – Turnaround & Restructuring client service teams on engagements.* Execute multiple tasks across a consulting engagement including modeling and client presentations.* Utilize business, finance, accounting, and analytical skills to perform tasks including: 13-week cash flow models, 3-statement models, and pro-forma scenario models.* Demonstrate the ability to work in a team environment; collaborate with T&R and BRG experts, professionals from other firms, and client contacts to achieve engagement objectives.* Assist in preparation of reports, written analyses, presentations, and other client deliverables.* Participate in the development of a fast-growing, entrepreneurial consulting practice including assisting in marketing, client pitches, and product and practice development.* Demonstrate the highest degree of professionalism, ethics, quality, and integrity.**Qualifications*** Bachelors degree or degree equivalent in Business, Accounting/Finance, Management, Engineering, Economics, Mathematics, or related field;* 3+ years of work experience, ideally in a consulting or professional services environment;* Experience in financial modeling and analysis (particularly in Excel), including constructing and understanding 3-statement financial models, cash flows, and scenario analyses;* Ability to manage and analyze large volumes of financial and operational data;* Ability to interpret the results of qualitative and quantitative analysis and develop insights and recommendations;* Excellent written and oral communication skills and a demonstrated ability to interact with junior and senior team members, senior management, and other stakeholders or professionals;* Strong problem solving and project management skills;* CFA, CPA (or equivalent), or technical/GAAP accounting expertise is a plus;* Advanced in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word;* Familiarity with financial research tools (e.g., Capital IQ, Bloomberg, etc.); and* Willingness to travel as needed.Candidate must be able to submit verification of their legal right to work in the United States, without company sponsorship.Salary Range: $90,000 to $135,000 per year.