Restructuring Advisory Executive

**Overall Purpose**

An exciting opportunity to develop a breadth of commercial skills and experience across advisory and formal insolvency assignments with the Restructuring Advisory team.

To assist in the delivery of restructuring advisory reporting assignments and work on insolvency appointments across a diverse portfolio of clients, and to ensure that clients and other interested parties receive a quality service in all respects.

**Responsibilities**
- To complete assignments in accordance with the Firm’s standard Advisory procedures and where relevant statutory obligations, and to confirm arrangements with the client, company, or appointer, including likely costs and billing arrangements.
- To work closely alongside other Restructuring Advisory staff to plan and execute insolvency assignments, and potentially manage appropriate insolvency cases as required, in accordance with the Firm’s standard procedures and relevant statutory and regulatory obligations.Guidance will be provided throughout but this may involve some of the following:

- Assisting and supporting the RA Core team.
- Assisting with the preparation of engagement letters and ancillary documents
- Preparing data for KPI’s
- Ensuring assigned diary lines are completed within the deadline
- Inputting data onto the internal systems, IPS and Virtual Cabinet.
- General case administration including raising bills.
- Corporate insolvency experience preferred but not essential as there are opportunities to develop skills in this area
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong organisational and time management skills essential
- Understanding the challenges currently being faced by the client and developing solutions alongside the Partner/ Director and other RA staff
- Implementing those solutions through insolvency procedures as appropriate, including but not limited to Company Voluntary Arrangements, Administrations, Creditors Voluntary Liquidations and Compulsory Liquidations
- Consulting with the newly formed Restructuring Delivery Team on pre-appointment Creditors’ Voluntary Liquidation matters
- Dealing with all pre-appointment matters on Administration and Compulsory Liquidation insolvency appointments
- Communicating information required from the client
- Assisting in report drafting supported by the Restructuring Delivery Team, guided by other RA staff, and templates
- Implementing those solutions, which may involve for example sale of business tasks e.g. accelerated merger and acquisition processes, drafting sale documentation/ preparing lists of interested parties/ liaison with agents / provision of information to interested parties etc, bilateral creditor negotiations, debt restructuring
- Assisting with the trading of insolvent businesses
- Asset realisations including debt recovery
- Initial preparation of reports for secured creditors
- Support with complex investigations, including SIP2 reviews and litigation work as required
- To assist with client take on procedures and timely completion of CEAP.
- To liaise with the creditors, directors and other interested parties throughout any assignment as required and to practise the principles of excellent client service at all times.
- To ensure that appropriate liaison takes place with all other departments.
- To assist in marketing activities as required/ available.
- Attend staff meetings and receive training as required.
- Maintain an awareness and observation of Health and Safety issues within the Firm, and report any concerns to the Health and Safety Representative.
- Carry out any other duties as are within the scope, spirit and purpose of the job, the title of the role and its grading, as requested by the Line Manager or Head of Department.

Minimum Qualifications

**Personal and professional qualities**

Our new colleague will ideally be CPI qualified; all graduate and school leaver intake will be given the opportunity sit the CPI exam January following commencement of employment as part of the Restructuring Delivery Team. To be successful in this position, we are looking for some who has:

- Experience in Restructuring Advisory and / or Insolvency in a similar role, but not a pre-requisite as full training will be given.
- Strong organisational and time management skills and able to demonstrate a strong commercial outlook.
- Commitment to high quality delivery within agreed timeframes.

**Flexible Working**

At RSM we work hard to create an environment where our people can make a difference - to themselves, their career, their teams, and to the success of our firm and clients. We support all our people to work flexibly, to manage their family and other responsibilities alongside their work commitments; we believe this is key to achieving an inspiring and fulfilling working environment.

**Diversity and Inclusion at RSM**

At RSM, inclusion and diversity are central to our values. We have an authentic focus on intentional inclusion, enabling our people