Turnaround & Restructuring – Company Side Director

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About the role

At AlixPartners we solve the most complex and critical challenges by moving quickly from analysis to action when it really matters; creating value that has a lasting impact on companies, their people, and the communities they serve. By understanding, respecting, and honouring the needs of our employees, clients, and communities, AlixPartners actively promotes an inclusive environment. We strongly believe in the value that diversity brings to our experiences and are committed to the perpetual enhancements of initiatives, policies, and practices. We hold ourselves accountable by providing the space for authenticity, growth, and equity for everyone. AlixPartners has embraced a hybrid work model to provide flexibility and support our employees’ work-life integration. Our hybrid model combines a mix of in-person (at client site or AlixPartners office) and remote working. Travel is part of this position, but the frequency may vary based on client, team, and individual circumstances. Our market leading Turnaround and Restructuring Services practice work on the highest profile and most complex restructurings across the globe. Our goal is to be involved in every major restructuring in the market in some way. We support companies, investors and financial stakeholders in stressed and distressed situations by rapidly assessing financial and operational challenges and implementing practical turnaround and restructuring solutions. Working closely with management teams and stakeholders, we stabilise crisis situations, protect value and deliver optimal outcomes. Our hands-on approach includes developing and executing strategies across cash management, business planning, stakeholder management and negotiation and operational improvement. Senior members of our team frequently take board and interim management roles (e.g. Chief Restructuring / Transformation Officer) to lead complex restructurings and turnarounds, often across multiple jurisdictions and stakeholder groups. In addition, our team of experts have hand-on finance leadership experience and often act as CFOs What you’ll do We are looking for Directors who have an exceptional track record of achieving results for their clients in financial and operational restructuring situations, including driving improvements in finance teams. We are looking for experienced, smart, pragmatic, and results-focused individuals, who can operate on a range of UK based as well as international engagements. We are keen to attract people who can contribute to AlixPartners’ reputation for driving positive change for the immediate and long-term success of our clients. Directors are the future leaders of AlixPartners and will contribute to business generation efforts while driving commercially successful engagements in a ‘hands-on’, professional and energetic manner. They collaborate with colleagues across the world as well as engage with and promote the firm’s broader capabilities. What you’ll need Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate the following: • Relevant and hands-on project management experience in financial and / or operational restructuring gained in restructuring advisory, Big 4 environment (or equivalent), private equity, banking or industry. • University degree as well as a relevant post graduate qualification (e.g. Accounting). • Demonstrable experience in some of the following Company side stressed and distressed situations is essential: • Company side financial advisory roles • Managing senior groups of stakeholders (including ad-hoc lending groups, shareholder and boards) through distressed situations • Liquidity management • Distressed M&A processes • Operational turnarounds/restructuring • Business Plan development and modelling • Hands on support for financial team

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