Associate Director - Restructuring

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of restructuring and turnaround strategies across a range of industries.
• Manage multiple engagements and workstreams simultaneously, ensuring high-quality outcomes, timeliness and commercial discipline.
• Act as a key point of contact for clients, building trusted adviser relationships and contributing to strong stakeholder outcomes.
• Oversee financial analysis, scenario modelling and the evaluation of restructuring options to support clear, strategic recommendations.
• Guide clients through complex solutions, which may include distressed asset sales, capital structure reorganisation and debt and/or equity raising.
• Lead and review pitch materials, proposals and client presentations, and contribute actively to business development opportunities.
• Lead, coach and develop junior team members, fostering high performance, learning and professional growth.
• Contribute to broader practice leadership initiatives and the continued growth and reputation of the Restructuring team.
• You will be professionally qualified (CA or CPA) with 6-8 years' experience in restructuring, corporate finance, consulting or a related advisory environment.
• You will also bring:
• Strong commercial judgement and strategic thinking.
• Advanced analytical capability, including financial analysis, scenario modelling and the ability to interrogate complex data sets.
• Advanced stakeholder management and influencing skills, with the ability to build credibility and trust with senior clients and internal stakeholders.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare polished, client-ready reports, business cases and presentations.
• The ability to lead teams and manage complex, high-pressure engagements while balancing competing priorities.
• Strong project management capability, with accountability for scope, quality, delivery and commercial outcomes.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• A mentoring mindset and genuine commitment to developing others.
• High levels of integrity, accountability and discretion.
• Join KordaMentha - Where Your Growth Is Our Priority
• We don't just hire talent; we invest in it - with support that accelerates your success in every way
• Why Join Us?
• Professional Development: Expert mentorship, tailored training via KordaMentha Business School, study support, and our Accelerate program for Analysts to Associate Directors - build your brand, expand your network, and gain strategic insights from senior leaders
• Flexibility: We champion work/life integration with options that fit your lifestyle.
• Career Growth: Merit-based promotions, secondments, and opportunities to work alongside senior leaders on impactful projects.
• Leave That Works for You: Buy extra leave and access volunteer, generous parental leave and career break options.
• Culture & Connection: Social events, cultural celebrations, and our bi-ennial black-tie ball.
• Family Support: Flexible parental leave, return-to-work support through our partner GracePapers, and resources for every stage of family life.
• Health & Wellbeing: Inclusive wellness initiatives and confidential and industry leading EAP for you and your family.
• This isn't just a job - it's a place where your ambitions are nurtured, your wellbeing is valued, and your contributions celebrated. Ready to shape your future with us?
• How to Apply:
• Please submit your resume via our online portal.
• Recruitment and Search Firms:
• While your interest is appreciated, KordaMentha does not take responsibility or accept charges for unsolicited approaches.

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Additional Information

Our top-tier Restructuring team works with organisations facing complex financial, operational and commercial challenges. We help clients navigate uncertainty, stabilise performance and deliver restructuring and turnaround solutions that protect, recover and create value for stakeholders. Our work spans a broad range of industries and situations, and no two engagements are the same. As an Associate Director, you will lead complex engagements, manage key client relationships and drive the delivery of restructuring strategies. The role balances delivery excellence, team leadership and business development, with increasing accountability for commercial outcomes and client satisfaction.

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