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Senior Associate

Selby Jennings
Evanston, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/8/2025

Job Title : Senior Associate - Restructuring

Location : Atlanta, GA or Chicago, IL

Position Overview :

A leading advisory firm specializing in restructuring, turnaround, and distressed asset solutions is seeking a Senior Associate with 3-6 years of experience in investment banking, restructuring, or turnaround advisory. This firm has a proven track record of delivering innovative financial solutions to clients in distress. The ideal candidate will possess strong financial analysis skills, strategic problem-solving abilities, and a proactive mindset. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to contribute to high-stakes restructuring assignments while furthering their career in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Lead the creation of financial models, valuations, and scenario analyses to assess distressed situations and guide restructuring strategies.
  • Assist in developing turnaround plans, advising clients on restructuring, refinancing, and debt management strategies.
  • Oversee and manage client deliverables, ensuring timely and accurate completion of all tasks.
  • Prepare presentations and reports for senior executives, boards of directors, creditors, and other stakeholders.
  • Participate in negotiations with creditors, investors, and other parties involved in the restructuring process.
  • Monitor the financial performance of distressed companies and recommend corrective actions to stabilize operations.
  • Conduct in-depth industry research to identify trends, market conditions, and risks that may influence restructuring strategies.
  • Work closely with internal teams and external advisors (legal, accounting, tax) to ensure a cohesive approach to restructuring solutions.

Qualifications :

  • 3-6 years of experience in restructuring, turnaround advisory, or investment banking, with a focus on distressed M&A, debt advisory, or financial restructuring.
  • Strong financial modeling, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with a solid understanding of financial statements and valuation techniques.
  • Demonstrated experience working on distressed situations, including debt restructurings, operational turnarounds, and financial improvements.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a high-pressure environment.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly present complex financial information to various stakeholders.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with clients, creditors, legal professionals, and senior management.
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field; an MBA or relevant professional certifications (e.g., CFA, CPA) is a plus.
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