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Director – Turnaround & Restructuring

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Jobtailor
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-21
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Analyst, Corporate Finance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120000 - 180000 USD Yearly USD 120000.00 180000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Responsibilities

  • Critique and provide guidance on complex analyses
  • Independently identify patterns in complex data and drive hypotheses
  • Independently develop understanding of analytic tools including and outside of Excel
  • Work directly with Client to obtain relevant data
  • Independently disaggregate complex problems into simpler parts
  • Actively challenge assumptions and hypotheses
  • Understands complex corporate finance and accounting concepts
  • Analyzes risks to existing or proposed covenant packages
  • Demonstrates clear understanding of different credit products
  • Understands various restructuring concepts informed by engagement experience and able to clearly articulate those views to others
  • Drives team to develop an understanding of analytic tools including and outside of Excel
  • Has an experienced/informed view on how to approach building certain common Excel based analyses (cash flow forecast, financial statement model)
  • Understands key elements of bankruptcy case management
  • Helps to set priorities across multiple work streams
  • Coordinates with team on schedules to meet agreed upon deadlines
  • Identifies key milestones and manages accordingly
  • Directly manages work of Associates and Senior Associates
  • Lays out an effective approach to a presentation with guidance from more senior teammates
  • Prepares full decks and presents sections of a report both internally and to clients
  • Present effectively to C Suite level clients and other professionals related to basic and moderately complex analyses/issues
  • Handles client interactions at multiple levels
  • Provides guidance and feedback to early career professionals
Requirements
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience with a top tier management consulting firm
  • An undergraduate degree from a top academic institution with a strong GPA
  • Advanced degree(s) and applicable professional certification(s) are preferred (CFA, CIRA, CPA)
  • Restructuring experience preferred and/or relevant financial consulting experience including M&A transaction advisory and/or investment banking
  • Ability and willingness to undertake extensive travel is required
  • Willingness to work at times, long hours during the week and on weekends due to client demands may be necessary
  • Experience with analytical tools and financial analyses that show a proper understanding of competing needs (timing, flexibility, detail, risk) with limited direction
  • Experience with financial modeling preferably with 3 statement analysis and/or 13-week cash flow models
  • Identifies and articulates opportunities for more advanced analytic approaches outside of basic Excel
  • Demonstrates ability to contribute to identification of key issues
  • Able to understand concepts of data patterns and trends
  • Exhibits critical thinking and problem-solving capability
  • Demonstrates ability to synthesize analysis and draw conclusions
Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in complex data analysis, financial modeling, and restructuring concepts, with a strong ability to communicate insights effectively to clients and team members. Proven leadership in managing teams and guiding early career professionals while delivering high-quality presentations to C Suite clients.

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