Restructuring Manager
Posted 4 hours 30 minutes ago by Ambition
A leading UK advisory firm is looking to appoint a Restructuring Manager to join its well established Restructuring, Pensions and Debt Advisory team, based in London.
The team works on a wide range of complex restructuring and insolvency assignments, including high profile UK and international matters. Operating within a national platform, the role offers exposure across multiple sectors and the opportunity to work on some of the most challenging and dynamic assignments in the market.
This is a fast paced, transaction driven environment that offers significant responsibility, development, and long term progression, including support towards CPI and JIEB.
The OpportunityAs a Restructuring Manager, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of advisory and insolvency assignments with minimal partner involvement, while also playing an active role in business development and team leadership.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing a portfolio of restructuring and insolvency casework
- Supporting Partners and Directors with pitches, origination, and business development initiatives
- Leading and delivering complex projects, including independent business reviews, short term cashflow reviews, contingency planning, accelerated sales processes, and insolvency appointments (including pre pack administrations)
- Acting as lead contact for multiple client relationships and identifying opportunities to win new work
- Preparing reports and recommendations for lenders and other key stakeholders
- Managing risk, compliance, budgets, and billing to ensure high quality and profitable delivery
- Coaching, mentoring, and developing junior team members
- Leading teams through complex and sensitive situations in a dynamic transaction environment
- Exposure to high profile restructuring and insolvency assignments in the UK and overseas
- Opportunity to work within a national, market leading advisory team
- Clear progression pathway with support towards CPI / JIEB
- Flexible and agile working options
- A strong focus on inclusion, wellbeing, and work life balance
- Opportunities for secondments, community involvement, and broader firm initiatives
- A values driven culture focused on integrity, quality, and doing the right thing
- ACA or ACCA qualified accountant with strong post qualification experience
- Proven experience managing restructuring and insolvency projects, including business reviews, cashflow analysis, contingency planning, and formal insolvency appointments
- Experience leading small teams and taking responsibility for delivery, reporting, and client outcomes
- Strong stakeholder management skills, including direct interaction with senior leadership
- A commercial mindset with a genuine interest in business development and market engagement
- Ability to balance technical excellence with practical, client focused solutions
- CPI and/or JIEB desirable but not essential
This is a standout opportunity to join a highly regarded advisory team where you'll be trusted with responsibility, encouraged to think independently, and supported in building a long term career. You'll work on meaningful assignments, contribute to business growth, and be part of a culture that values inclusion, integrity, and ambition.