Description Restructuring Senior Associate, Alvarez & Marsal Houston Office Alvarez & Marsal is a premier independent global professional services firm specializing in providing turnaround management, restructuring, performance improvement and corporate advisory services. Our talent drives our success, resulting in our Restructuring & Turnaround practice becoming one of the largest and most recognized in the industry. As a Restructuring Senior Associate, you will have the opportunity to work alongside professionals recognized as authorities across a diverse set of industries, and with the guidance of the most talented restructuring practitioners, you will drive changes that preserve and create value, impacting the world’s most recognized organizations, and their people. What will you be doing? You will be working closely with companies across a variety of industries to help underperforming businesses navigate their restructuring process and create a lasting positive impact on the organization. We advise on every aspect of the restructuring process – from the strategy, to cash conservation/liquidity management, to business plan development and implementation - providing you with a wide range of experiences and projects. Leveraging your resourcefulness and independent judgment, you will help develop solutions to critical problems to improve an organization’s overall performance and enterprise value by developing and executing restructuring and turnaround plans. Your involvement with these projects will typically include: Building and managing 13-week cash flow forecast. Building a liquidation analysis to address feasibility of Plan of Reorganization. Working with client to create a long-term business plan in order to track and manage business performance, manage working capital, and implement cost reduction initiatives. Implementing cash conservation strategy and controls. Developing pre-bankruptcy plans and assisting with bankruptcy case administration, which includes supporting the handling of creditor constituents and preparing bankruptcy documents. Supporting marketing initiatives by assisting with the pitch preparation process. Leading a work stream within a project and coaching and mentoring junior resources. Working as a partner to our clients by building consultative relationships, you will develop an in-depth understanding of the client’s processes, financial positions and key operational performance drivers in order to surface and address key issues, from the big picture to the smallest details. Relying on your ability to communicate and problem solve, you will present your analyses and insights to a variety of audiences. Who will you be working with? At A&M you will have the opportunity to work on the most disruptive restructuring and turnaround projects in the industry and the world. You will be working alongside senior management and a team of experienced A&M professionals from a variety of backgrounds that bring a wealth of industry depth and knowledge. You will build rapport and develop credible relationships with clients, legal counsel and investment bankers, and be relied on to proactively communicate with your team, external parties and client leadership. How will you grow and be supported? As a Restructuring Senior Associate, you will have the opportunity to take your career to the next level by gaining invaluable experience across industries and sectors on a variety of interesting and critical projects. As part of a team, you will be working closely with many experienced professionals who will provide you with developmental feedback and growth opportunities. Qualifications: At least 6 years of work experience in corporate restructuring, investment or commercial banking, and/or consulting or corporate positions with a financial or accounting focus, 4 years of which is direct restructuring experience. BA/BS degree and/or MBA/MS in Accounting, Finance, or other related analytical fields. Advanced Microsoft, PowerPoint, and Word skills a must. Professional certifications such as Certified Turnaround Professional (CTP), Certified Insolvency and Restructuring Advisor (CIRA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), or demonstrated progress toward such certifications preferred. Understanding of the fundamental aspects of Chapter 11 proceedings. Advanced level of experience in financial modeling with ability to build 13-week cash flow forecast and 3-statement financial models with limited oversight. Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills. Excellent verbal and written skills, with the ability to communicate with all levels of client personnel. Commitment to living A&M’s cultural values: integrity, leadership, objectivity, inclusive diversity, and fun. Team player who can excel in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial, challenging work environment. Willingness to travel 100%. J-18808-Ljbffr
