Restructuring and Insolvency Senior Associate

Job Description

About the role:

We are hiring within our Restructuring & Insolvency (R&I) Team, this is a fast-growing business unit providing advisory and executory restructuring services to a range of clients and stakeholders, including corporates, banks, funds, sponsors and many more.

Our work is dynamic, fast-paced, and essential for our clients, offering an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals to advance their careers.

As part of the largest and most-experienced Restructuring services business in the UK, we are at the heart of PwC’s purpose ‘to build trust in society and solve important problems’.

Being Part Of The R&I Team Provides a Unique Opportunity To Gain Experience Across Both Advisory And Executory Restructuring Service Offerings

• Corporate restructuring advisory: we provide hands-on support to our corporate clients, helping them to consider and develop solutions for navigating through challenges facing their business. These projects include working with them as they develop their business plans, performing independent business reviews (IBRs), strategic reviews, options analysis, cash flow management and much more.
• Executory restructuring: we advise on restructuring solutions and how insolvency processes can be used to maximise outcomes for all stakeholders. Our work includes all aspects of pre-insolvency advice and options assessment, contingency planning, or executing administration, liquidations and other rescue mechanisms.
  
  

What Your Days Will Look Like

• Reviewing financial and operational performance, identifying key issues for clients and stakeholders.
• Supporting senior team members in advising corporates, lenders, sponsors and funds on restructuring and turnaround options.
• Conducting cash flow and financial modelling, assessing everything from short-term requirements to long-term viability and contingency planning.
• Preparing reports and presentations for boards, lenders, investors, and other stakeholders.
• Assisting Insolvency Practitioners with formal appointments (e.g. administrations, liquidations, CVAs, restructuring plans), including managing trading businesses during insolvency.
• Using technology and digital tools to deliver analysis efficiently and explore innovative solutions.
• Attending industry-wide restructuring events to develop technical knowledge or expand your professional network, including formal restructuring-focused training courses and seminars, whether delivered internally or externally
  
  

This Role Is For You If You

• Are enthusiastic and proactive with an interest in helping companies navigate through difficult circumstances
• Have a CA/ACA/ACCA Qualification (or an international equivalent) or have equivalent work experience
• Have sound financial analytical skills, including use of Microsoft Excel.
• Have commercial awareness in restructuring and / or insolvency situations, plus a genuine interest in how businesses work.
• Stay current with digital tools, including GenAI, that can assist in solving client problems and discovering new work opportunities.
• Have an enthusiasm for and genuine commitment to business development and supporting marketing initiatives.
• Have a commitment to continued personal development and helping to develop those in your team.
  
  

What You’ll Receive From Us

No matter where you may be in your career or personal life, our benefits are designed to add value and support, recognising and rewarding you fairly for your contributions.

We will invest in your professional development and training, whether that be through internal training courses or formal qualifications to consolidate and demonstrate your knowledge.

We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more.