Advisory Manager

This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing and dynamic organisation. We are looking for an experienced Business Advisory Manager to join our team in Birmingham.This role focuses on supporting businesses experiencing financial distress, particularly those struggling with VAT, PAYE, and National Insurance arrears. These challenges often stem from issues such as bad debts, significant declines in turnover, sector challenges or the insolvency of key clients. You will work in the specialist business advisory team with a proven track record of successfully negotiating with HMRC, enabling repayment plans, and helping businesses survive and recover.Our team provides expert services in cash management, interim management consultancy, and introductions to asset-based lenders. The successful candidate will assist in delivering these services and play a vital role in supporting clients through periods of financial difficulty.Supporting the delivery of high-quality solutions to clients and encourage collaborative working with Restructuring and Insolvency, Funding, Business Services and Legal teams within Leonard Curtis.About Leonard CurtisLeonard Curtis is a market-leading professional services provider operating across the UK and offshore. Since our inception, we have supported business owners and their advisers by offering practical, tailored advice. Our expert team delivers strategic support in restructuring and insolvency, funding, legal, and business services from 30 offices across the UK. We are proud to be the largest independent restructuring firm in the country.At Leonard Curtis, we’ve created a supportive and empowering environment that allows you to be your authentic self, build confidence, and shape the career you want.Key ResponsibilitiesTake an active role in client meetings from initial contact, with responsibility for progressing complex cases through to appointment and ongoing case managementPrepare profit and loss statements and cash flow forecasts to support debt repayment plans for HMRCDraft reports for HMRC negotiations and concise business reviewsLiaise with business owners and directors to gather essential financial and operational informationSupport senior managers and directors in the development and delivery of tailored cash management strategies for distressed businessesCoordinate with asset-based lenders and funders, providing accurate financial projections and supporting documentationManage a portfolio of client cases, ensuring timely and effective case progressionAssist in the day-to-day management of transaction processes, including preparing information packs, conducting financial analysis, and supporting client communicationsBuild and analyse financial models and business forecasts to support strategic recommendationsDevelop and maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external professionals, including accountants, solicitors, and funding partnersSkills required:Self-driven with a positive outlookMotivated and proactive with the ability to work both well alone and as part of a teamStrong organisation and planning skills with ability to work to deadlinesExcellent written and oral communication skillsSound financial knowledge and numerical skillsGood knowledge of Microsoft Office packagesExcellent interpersonal skillsWhat we will give you:25 days holiday + statutory public holidaysContributory pension schemeEnhanced family friendly policies, including enhanced maternity payBirthday leave2 giving back days per yearLearning and DevelopmentLeonard Curtis has a wealth of resources available to help you develop your career from the moment you join. Activities range from on-line learning modules to external training.Diversity and InclusionDiversity is a core business imperative of the group. We are an equal opportunities employer which promotes inclusiveness and always employ the best professional for the job. Having a diverse workforce allows the group to draw upon a range of different ideas and experiences which supports our business’s growth and creates an environment where everyone has an equal opportunity for success.Share jobOur BeliefsExpressyourselfBe yourself every day, in everything you do. Have confidence in what you’re capable of and what you bring to the team.Be thedifferenceCare about the work you do and the people we do it for. Treat people with compassion and strive to get the best outcomes.Inspireeach otherBring positivity to your work and your working relationships. Collaborate with an open mind and a commitment to achieve great things together.LCBSG Limited Registered in England No. 09209265 Registered office: Riverside House, Irwell Street, Manchester M3 5ENReach Commercial Finance Limited. Registered in England no 09056450. Leonard Curtis is a trading style of Reach Commercial Finance Limited. Leonard Curtis is a broker not a lender and is independent with access to the whole of market. We may receive commissions that will vary depending on the lender, product or other permissible factors. The nature of any commission model will be confirmed to you before you proceed. Authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority FCA no. 753686. Registered with the Information Commissioner’s Office reference ZA069234Leonard Curtis Legal Limited is a limited company, registered in England and Wales with registered number 09820186. Registered office: Riverside House, Irwell Street, Manchester M3 5EN. 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