Job Title: Turnaround & Restructuring Associate
Location: New York City
Firm Type: Elite Boutique Advisory Platform
About the Role
Our client is seeking a highly motivated Turnaround and Restructuring (T&R) Associate to join its elite boutique advisory team in New York City. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex, high-impact engagements involving distressed companies, operational turnarounds, and financial restructurings. You will collaborate with senior leadership and clients to develop and execute strategies that stabilize businesses and maximize stakeholder value.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and support client engagements focused on financial restructuring, operational turnaround, and performance improvement.
- Conduct in-depth financial analysis, liquidity assessments, and business plan reviews for distressed companies.
- Develop and implement strategic restructuring plans, including cost optimization, cash flow management, and capital structure solutions.
- Prepare and deliver client presentations, reports, and recommendations to senior executives and stakeholders.
- Coordinate with legal advisors, lenders, and other stakeholders throughout restructuring processes.
- Stay current on market trends, bankruptcy proceedings, and distressed investment opportunities.
Qualifications
- Minimum 4 years of experience in turnaround and restructuring advisory, distressed investing, or related fields.
- Prior experience working with distressed companies or in a dedicated T&R practice (investment banking, consulting, or advisory).
- Strong understanding of financial modeling, valuation, and liquidity analysis.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills; ability to interact with C-suite executives and stakeholders.
- Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field; MBA or CFA is a plus.
Expected Compensation:
Base Salary: $140k - $160k
Bonus: Discretionary -- (30% - 50%+)
