Senior Associate (Financial Advisory)

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Financial Restructuring team of a leading international advisory firm.

The team advises corporates, lenders, investors and other stakeholders on complex stressed and distressed situations, delivering high-profile financial restructuring engagements across a broad range of industries both in the UK and internationally.

The Role

As a Senior Associate, you will support the delivery of complex financial restructuring assignments, working closely with senior colleagues and clients to provide commercially focused solutions.

Typical assignments include:

• Short-term liquidity and cash flow management.
• Independent Business Reviews (IBRs).
• Business plan analysis and financial modelling.
• Strategic options analysis.
• Stakeholder management and contingency planning.
• Distressed M&A support, including buy-side and sell-side processes.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the execution of financial restructuring projects across a range of sectors.
• Undertaking financial analysis, cash flow forecasting and business plan reviews.
• Assisting with the preparation of reports, presentations and client deliverables.
• Liaising with management teams, lenders, investors and other key stakeholders.
• Supporting business development initiatives, including pitch documents and marketing materials.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and professional advisers.
• Ensuring assignments are delivered to a high standard and within agreed deadlines.

About You

The successful candidate will have:

• Around 3-4 years' experience within financial restructuring, restructuring advisory, investment banking, credit analysis, insolvency or a similar advisory environment.
• Experience supporting financial restructuring mandates on either the company or creditor side.
• Strong analytical, financial modelling and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• A relevant professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CFA or equivalent), either qualified or working towards.
• A commercial mindset with an interest in complex restructuring situations.

What's on Offer

• Exposure to high-profile financial restructuring assignments.
• Hybrid working.
• Strong career development and progression opportunities.
• Competitive salary, bonus and comprehensive benefits package.
• A collaborative, entrepreneurial and fast-growing advisory environment.

If you're looking to build your career within a leading restructuring advisory practice and work on complex, high-profile engagements, we'd be keen to hear from you. Please apply or contact edward.scragg@gambitsearch.co.uk for a confidential discussion.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London Area

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

20-08-2026

Profession type

Accountancy

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English