Senior Consultant, Restructuring - Corporate Finance

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY:

We provide analytical services to debtors, creditors and other stakeholders of companies experiencing unfavorable situations arising from liquidity problems, over-leverage, under-performance, right-sizing or other business transition issues. FTI has over 400 restructuring specialists including Certified Public Accountants, Certified Turnaround Professionals, Certified Insolvency and Reorganization Advisors, and Certified Fraud Examiners. With client service in mind, FTI recruits experienced talent from nationally recognized accounting and restructuring firms, corporations, industries and investment banks. FTI has managed thousands of engagements in a variety of industries representing some of the largest bankruptcy proceedings and out-of-court restructurings to date.

FTI Consulting assists management and other stakeholders to:

• Manage the process to protect and enhance enterprise value.

• Prepare and evaluate business plans and cash flow projections.

• Assess the company’s long-term viability and business strategy.

• Coordinate with company management, creditors, and their professionals.

• Manage and evaluate cash flow and working capital.

• Identify nonessential assets to be sold and manage the sale process.

• Create and develop a business rehabilitation plan to maximize profitability.

• Design, negotiate and implement a financial restructuring plan.

• Identify sources of new capital, particularly through refinancing.

• Evaluate financial and operating results of competitors within the industry.

PRIMARY DUTIES:

The Corporate Finance and Restructuring engagements include:

 a. Company-side/Equity-sponsor advisory;

 b. Creditor Advisory;

 c. Lender Advisory;

 d. Interim Management;

 e. Performance Improvement

Working closely with Directors and Managing Directors, you will:

• Be responsible for day to day activities of project including interaction with other team members, other professional firms involved in the engagement and client personnel.

• Apply business, accounting, finance and analytical skills to various client situations (e.g., financial statement analysis, assessing business plans, claims, conducting due diligence, etc.).

• Perform financial modelling (income statement, balance sheet, and cash flows) to reflect business processes and/or actual or hypothetical transactions.

• Prepare regular cash flow forecasts and track actual results to monitor the client’s operations.

• Prepare presentation materials and analysis on project scope and findings.

• Prepare draft written analyses and other reports for third parties, as necessary, on the project scope, findings and/or results of activities.

• Maintain detailed working paper records reflecting assumptions, methodologies and sources of information employed during the performance of analytical tasks.

• Research and organize information to facilitate effective data access and analysis.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Economics, or Finance.

• CPA, CFA, or MBA are a plus.

• 3+ years in Public Accounting, Consulting, or other Professional Services environment; or 3+ years in a challenging and dynamic Corporate Finance, FP&A or Accounting role in industry.

• Strong financial modeling and analytical skills.

• Previous experience in restructuring is a plus.

• Previous experience supporting senior management decision-making process is a plus.

• Previous experience leading a project or a significant project workstream is a plus.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment and under high-pressure situations.

• Proficiency with PC environment and related software, including Microsoft Office applications.

• Excellent communication (written and verbal), mathematical and organizational skills.

• General knowledge of accounting principles and corporate finance.

• Knowledge of corporate restructuring and formal bankruptcy process (e.g. CCAA, receivership, bankruptcy) is considered a plus.

• Ability to travel up to 50%.

POSITION CLASSIFICATION: Exempt

FTI Consulting is an Equal Opportunity

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