Director, Restructuring

Director, Restructuring

FTI Consulting's Paris team specializes in advising companies through periods of financial distress, with a primary focus on Chief Restructuring Advisor (CRA) and Chief Restructuring Officer (CRO) mandates. In these roles, Directors lead complex turnaround engagements that combine strategic, financial, and operational expertise. Core responsibilities span the full engagement lifecycle: conducting business reviews to assess a company's financial position, managing cash and working capital through tools such as 13-week cash flow forecasting, and designing recovery plans that may include collective redundancy programs.

The team is also closely involved in contingency planning and insolvency proceedings, offering broad exposure to the full spectrum of restructuring finance. Within that context, we are currently seeking a talented and ambitious Director to join our leading Restructuring team in Paris.

Delivering engagements by:

• Shaping engagement scope, approach, and deliverables
• Delivering projects within time and budget constraints
• Keeping clients informed on progress, findings, and issues
• Coaching and developing junior team members
• Developing early views to pressure-test with senior leadership
• Owning and delivering a significant portion of the client output

Assisting the leadership team in business development activities, including:

• Contributing to departmental initiatives including key accounts, pursuits, business development, recruitment, and practice development
• Supporting the preparation of formal pitches
• Acting as a counsellor and mentor to support junior team members' professional development
• Preparing for and participating in training activities
• Building and maintaining personal relationship networks

We are committed to investing and supporting you in your professional development and we have developed a range of programs focused on fostering leadership, growth and development opportunities. We aim to promote continuous learning and individual skills development through on-the-job learning, self-guided professional development courses and certifications. You'll be assigned a dedicated coach to mentor, guide and support you through regular coaching sessions and serve as an advocate for your professional growth.

As you progress through your career at FTI Consulting, we offer tailored programs for critical professional milestones to ensure you are prepared and empowered to take on your next role.

What You Will Need to Succeed:

• Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and passion for excellence
• Comfortable working in fast-paced, team-based environments
• Strong financial modelling, quantitative, and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and networking skills
• Deep knowledge of restructuring, insolvency, and turnaround principles
• Proven ability to lead teams and work streams
• Proactive with a genuine drive to contribute to the success of the Corporate Finance practice
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Power Point
• Skilled at managing overlapping tasks and shifting priorities

Basic Qualifications:

• Solid restructuring experience within a consulting firm or investment bank
• Educated to degree level from a leading university or Grande École, in a numerate or business-related subject
• Professional qualification (DSCG, CFA, or equivalent) a plus

FTI Consulting is an ethical employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, origin, religion, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, or age.