Manager - Turnaround Restructuring and Strategy

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What’s in it for you?

We’re looking for a Manager to join our Turnaround and Restructuring Strategy (TRS) team in Melbourne. As a TRS professional at EY, you’ll work alongside a variety of clients including Commonwealth and State Governments, financiers, investors and private organisations. Our clients seek our advice to find financial, strategic, operational and policy solutions to their complex problems.  Further, as a member of a multi-disciplinary, global team you will gain valuable experience across industries and geographies.

With the autonomy to implement your ideas, and the support of senior leaders and talented colleagues, you’ll work at the highest level.  In our collaborative and supportive environment, you’ll receive the experience, training and coaching you need to progress quickly along the career path you choose.

• Align yourself with sectors that you are passionate about, with the support of the senior leadership team, driving opportunities to enhance your experiences and expertise
• Work with the national TRS team on market leading restructuring assignments, including medium and large insolvency appointments
• Work across restructuring and turnaround engagements through early intervention projects such as independent business reviews, financial sustainability and counterparty reviews, and liquidity reviews 
• Have the opportunity to work with the other teams across Strategy and Transactions such as Infrastructure Advisory, Transaction Diligence, Valuations and Business Modelling, Real Estate Advisory, Debt Advisory and Mergers & Acquisitions, as needed to provide the best possible solution for our clients

Your key responsibilities

• Lead medium turnaround and restructuring assignments planning on behalf of the engagement director and Partner to include defining the scope of work, clearing conflicts, budgeting issues and dealing with staff planning
• Deliver detailed financial and commercial analysis, identify key issues and potential areas of sensitivity and following these up with management or stakeholders as appropriate
• Drafting presentations to stakeholders and assisting with delivery
• Proactively share technical knowledge with team, play a key role in team training
• Lead business development activities to sell work through development of internal and external client relationship networks
• Deliver a high degree of client satisfaction with the engagement process and work products sufficient to drive additional and repeated engagements
• Successfully supervise, coach, and mentor all levels of staff

What we’re looking for

Here’s our ‘wish list’, but don’t worry if you don’t tick all the boxes. We’re interested in your strengths, what you want to learn, and how far you want to go.

• Have completed a degree in commerce, economics or law (or equivalent)
• At least 4 years of related work experience with a track record of strong performance in restructuring/advisory work either on behalf of creditors or distressed companies
• CA qualified (or equivalent)
• Already hold, or willing to complete the ARITA (Australian Restructuring, Insolvency and Turnaround Association) qualification
• An aptitude for quantitative and qualitative analysis
• Passionate in making a positive contribution to our community
• Strong communication skills
• A collaborative approach and commitment to client service

What we can offer you

• Explore how a career at EY is yours to build at www.ey.com/au/careerdevelopment
• Discover how, when and where you can work at www.ey.com/au/flexibility
• Learn about our commitment to DE&I at www.ey.com/au/diversity-inclusiveness
• Understand how our benefits can support you at www.ey.com/au/benefits

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Apply now… we’re over 9,000 perspectives in Australia and we’re ready to welcome yours.

At EY we take inclusivity seriously, and we’re committed to removing barriers and improving the employment prospects of people with disability or long-term health conditions. We encourage you to share any support and adjustments you need to be your best and participate equitably in our recruitment process. We understand sharing your needs with us can be daunting, so if you have questions before or during your application, we welcome you to get in touch at contactrecruitment@au.ey.com or +61 3 8650 7788 (option 2). Anything you tell us will be kept completely confidential.

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