Restructuring Director

You’ll lead high-profile restructuring engagements, advising companies, lenders, and investors on complex challenges, while shaping innovative solutions that make a tangible impact.

This is a role where your leadership, insight, and commercial judgement are truly valued. You’ll enjoy the freedom to run your own client portfolio, influence team performance, and take part in strategic growth initiatives, all within a culture that supports flexibility, balance, and authentic collaboration.

What you'll do
You’ll lead a diverse portfolio of restructuring and turnaround engagements, including creditor advisory mandates, company turnarounds, independent business reviews, accelerated sales, contingency planning, and formal insolvency appointments. Acting as the main point of contact for multiple clients, you’ll oversee case strategy, manage risk, and ensure seamless delivery, while mentoring and developing your team. You’ll also contribute to business development, preparing pitches, identifying opportunities, and helping shape new services and solutions. With full accountability for compliance, risk management, budgets, and billing, you’ll combine technical excellence with commercial acumen to drive both client and departmental success.

What you'll need

• 10–15 years’ experience in restructuring, turnaround, or distressed advisory within a professional services or consulting firm.
• Relevant accounting qualification (ACA, CA, ACCA, CIPFA or equivalent); insolvency qualifications advantageous but not essential.
• Proven track record managing complex projects, client relationships, and high-profile engagements.
• Strong network of industry contacts and ability to generate new opportunities.
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and leadership skills, with the ability to mentor teams and influence senior stakeholders.
• Commercially astute, proactive, and capable of balancing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

About the company
You’ll join a forward-thinking advisory firm that champions curiosity, integrity, and collaboration. With an inclusive, flexible culture and strong focus on work-life balance, you’ll have the freedom to grow your career, take on visible leadership responsibilities, and make a real impact. From challenging cross-border projects to high-profile local mandates, you’ll work alongside a talented, supportive team in an environment that rewards initiative, innovation, and excellence.