Financial Advisory, Manager

2 weeks ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Teneo Full time
The Role
This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside our established team who will support you to utilise and enhance your advisory and insolvency skills and experience. You will work alongside some of the most experienced practitioners in the field advising the boards, management teams, lenders and shareholders of companies which are underperforming and/or facing any financial stress.

Our North team has recently led a number of high profile regional insolvencies (including the Black Sheep Brewery, WN VTech and TXM Plant Administrations), as well as working on complex and challenging advisory assignments. We work with a full spectrum of companies from SME to PLC.

As a Manager / Associate Director in the team, you will have the opportunity to work and lead on a diverse range of engagements across all sectors, with plenty of responsibility for leading workstreams, managing junior staff and supporting Directors and Senior Managing Directors in client-facing delivery.
The Financial Advisory Team at Teneo
Our global Financial Advisory business advises corporates, creditors and other financial stakeholders in all situations - from well-performing to stressed. No two situations are the same, and our advice and approach is tailored to each set of circumstances and client.

Teneo guides companies and their stakeholders through periods of uncertainty and stress to create liquidity headroom, reduce costs, improve profitability, turnaround or exit underperforming businesses, assess options, address balance sheet stress, communicate appropriately with all stakeholders, more efficiently run their businesses and, ultimately, deliver certainty from uncertainty.

Our expert team also brings market-leading experience in establishing and delivering contingency plans and insolvencies across multiple jurisdictions, providing credible fallback plans to protect value or helping to shape and affect a restructuring.
Key Responsibilities
Client service
Preparation of engagement letter(s)and ensuring adherence to all compliance requirements.Manage parts of the engagement, providing support to the Senior Managing Director/ Director in managing external stakeholders.Support management teams in preparing and challenging business plans, short term cash flow forecasts and turnaround / restructuring plans.Providing comprehensive financial restructuring and cash management services to identify working capital and other cash flow improvements.Reviewing and stress-testing integrated business plans, budgeting and forecasting models using a fact-based, data driven approach.Develop, analyse and present Financial Advisory options using input from other teams, e.g. tax analysis, sector and financial modelling.Liaise with the company's / lender's legal advisors to understand key aspects of legal documentation and also drive any documentation processes (term sheets, waivers, loan documentation, insolvency sale and trading agreements etc.)Developing and inputting into insolvency strategies.Delivering key aspects of insolvency assignments including trading, sales process, asset realisations, monitoring, reporting and liaising with the insolvency delivery team to ensure all statutory compliance completed.Apply an understanding of engagement economics, financial and risk management.
Knowledge acquisition
Build client relationship skills, sector knowledge and continue to develop leadership skills.Continue to build technical expertise, broader business advisory and people management skills.Understand the market, topical issues and our Financial Advisory propositions.
People and leadership
Support practice and talent development.Provide on-job coaching and development to staff.Develop junior staff outside of jobs through appraising and mentoring.Support wider Financial Advisory training initiatives.Manage diverse teams within an inclusive team culture where people are recognised for their contribution.
Business development
Start to own elements of business development including actively supporting business development activities, building and expending your own contact network and supporting Director/ Senior Managing Director-led marketing and sales activities.Participate in existing business development programmes and key client accounts.Identify opportunities to expand jobs as well as opportunities to provide wider Teneo services to existing clients.Take responsibility for leading marketing initiatives aimed at specific channels to market, or events.Take sector focus responsibilities.Key Skills & ExperienceQualified accountant (ACA/ACCA or equivalent), both time and exam qualified.Restructuring experience gained either as an advisor within a professional services company, consultancy or bank.Understanding of financial statements and related data to assess historical financial performance and future outlook for client companies and prospects.Good understanding of the restructuring marketplace, its trends, and key players (principals and advisers).Very strong analytical skills, including: business analytics, business planning, short term cash flows, financing options.An understanding of insolvency legislation and practice, with experience working on insolvency assignments.Excellent interpersonal skills.Strong project management skills, with ability to lead teams and develop people.Ability to conduct business in fluent oral and written English is a pre-requisite.What can we offer you?
New joiners are supported by an induction programme. As well as this we offer a whole host of benefits and reward including:
Market-leading Salary25 days holiday (plus an additional 3 days holiday over Christmas and one day to celebrate DE&I)Discretionary Bonus SchemeCash benefits packageExtensive investment in personal development & learningEnhanced maternity and paternity leave (depending on length of service) and shared parental leaveGroup Income Protection Life AssuranceCycle to work schemesRegular social, cultural and charitable activitiesAbout Teneo
Teneo is the global CEO advisory firm. We partner with our clients globally to do great things for a better future.

Drawing upon our global team and expansive network of senior advisors, we provide advisory services across our five business segments on a stand-alone or fully integrated basis to help our clients solve complex business challenges. Our clients include a significant number of the Fortune 100 and FTSE 100, as well as other corporations, financial institutions, and organizations.

Our full range of advisory services includes strategic communications, investor relations, financial transactions and restructuring, management consulting, physical and cyber risk, organizational design, board and executive search, geopolitics and government affairs, corporate governance, ESG and DE&I.

The firm has more than 1,600 employees located in 40+ offices around the world.

Start your application

  • Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom RSM Full time

    As one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax and consulting firms, RSM delivers big ideas and premium service to help middle-market businesses thrive. We are a fast-growing firm with big ambitions -- we have a clear goal to become the premium adviser to the middle market, globally. This vision touches everything we do, motivating and inspiring us to...


  • Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom RSM Full time

    As one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax and consulting firms, RSM delivers big ideas and premium service to help middle-market businesses thrive. We are a fast-growing firm with big ambitions -- we have a clear goal to become the premium adviser to the middle market, globally. This vision touches everything we do, motivating and inspiring us to...


  • Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom BDO UK Full time

    Ideas | People | Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine – ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited, and high‐growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise...


  • Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom BDO UK Full time

    Ideas | People | Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine – ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high‐growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise...


  • Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Lime People Search & Select Ltd Full time

    My client is a leading Investment Management & Financial Planning firm based in Central Sheffield, managing clients money and providing sound financial Advice to both businesses and individuals covering Discretionary Investment Management & Financial Planning. We are urgently seeking a Junior Financial Adviser, ideally someone who has recently qualified with...


  • Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Axon Moore Full time

    Axon Moore have been retained by a successful service provider based in Leeds city centre to hire a Group Financial Controller. Backed by a leading PE investor, the organisation have ambitious plans for growth. Through growth comes opportunity, they are looking to add a credible and charismatic Group Financial Controller to lead the finance team. Based in...

  • Financial Controller

    4 weeks ago


    Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Sewell Wallis Ltd Full time

    Sewell Wallis are delighted to be partnering on an exclusive basis with a growing business in Leeds who are looking to recruit a Financial Controller into their Head Office team.Working as part of the senior management team and leading a small Finance function, this is an extremely varied role where your responsibilities will include:-Leading the budgeting...


  • Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Marks Sattin Full time

    Marks Sattin has partnered with a well established Property Group who are in search of an interim accountant on a 12 Month assignment (with a perm role offering). Position: Senior Financial Accountant **Salary:** £50-55kStart Date: 13th - 29th MayRole Overview: Join a dynamic financial reporting team supporting key processes including half-yearly results,...

  • Tax Manager

    1 day ago


    Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom KPMG Full time

    Job descriptionJob Title/Req Number: 104487 Tax Manager Corps IRIBase Location: London ideally but would also consider Reading, Manchester, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, Glasgow and Birmingham. The KPMG Innovation Reliefs and Incentives is a cornerstone of our business. Operating from London with hubs in Reading, Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, Newcastle,...

  • Financial Accountant

    2 weeks ago


    Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Marks Sattin Full time

    Financial Accountant - Tax/Treasury / Leeds- Hybrid / £45,000 DOE with BenefitsMarks Sattin are delighted to be collaborating with distribution company in Leeds a who are looking on expanding their Finance Team. This is an exciting opportunity for a first time mover to join a fast paced and constantly changing environment within a fantastic business.The...


  • Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom RSM Full time

    JOB DESCRIPTION As one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax and consulting firms, RSM delivers big ideas and premium service to help middle-market businesses thrive. We are a fast-growing firm with big ambitions -- we have a clear goal to become the premium adviser to the middle market, globally. This vision touches everything we do, motivating and...


  • Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Civil Service Full time

    Job Description:You will join a welcoming and accomplished team of accreditors, who have a wide knowledge of tax and finance accounting systems and processes.[ads1]Job Responsibilities:Working with project teams and influencing change managers to embrace strategic solutions that will meet the future demands of the department.Managing risks, issues and...


  • Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Groundwork Yorkshire Full time

    We are seeking a finance professional or someone with experience of financial management to join our Board and Chair our Finance Committee. You do not need to be a qualified accountant or have specific knowledge of charity finance although this would be an advantage.Groundwork delivers practical action to create a fair and green future in which people,...


  • Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom ClickJobs Full time

    Vice President Role at Technology Holdings: Due to exceptional growth we are looking to add a further VP to our UK team to help support our growth in the Tech sector.Are you the right applicant for this opportunity Find out by reading through the role overview below.Who We Are: Technology Holdings Worldwide (TH) is a global boutique investment bank dedicated...

  • M&A Director

    1 month ago


    Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom BDO UK Full time

    Ideas | People | TrustWe're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world.We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine – ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high‐growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise...

  • Finance Manager

    4 days ago


    Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Venn Group Full time

    Finance Manager role waiting to be filledVenn Group have been approached by a Public Sector Company, and would like to introduce the following available positionPosition: Finance ManagerLocation: Leeds City Centre 80% Hybrid averaged over 2 monthsSalary: £35,391 per annumLength: 4 Month ContractHours: 35 hours p/weekThe role will predominantly involve:To...

  • Corporate Solicitor

    3 days ago


    Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Weightmans Full time

    About your new roleOur national corporate team provides a comprehensive range of legal services, with a particular focus on corporate transactional work, including mergers and acquisitions, management buy-outs and buy-ins, and trade sales and disposals. We act on behalf of private equity funds, fund managers and investee companies and their management teams....

  • Risk Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Marks Sattin Full time

    Marks Sattin are proudly working exclusively with a leading financial services business based in Leeds city centre to assist with their search for a Risk Manager to join their team. Our client has 75 years of experience within their sector and are the UK's leading firm in their area. They are an innovative, forward-thinking organisation, investing in...


  • Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Axon Moore LTD Full time

    Would you like to work for one of the largest sustainable manufacturing businesses in the world?A company that are committed to workplace diversity and rewarding their talented people with an industry leading benefits program?This US owned global manufacturing have over 100 sites, 30 of which are across Europe, and 9 in the UKThe role will report directly to...

  • Project Manager

    7 days ago


    Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom JR United Kingdom Full time

    SPG Resourcing has partnered with a leading Financial Services company to hire their next Project Manager.We are looking for someone with a background in Project Management to join the team to help with the day-to-day running of the EA function, shape and run a number of key EA initiatives and to help communicate and elaborate the EA vision.Responsibilities...