Senior Manager, Turnaround

Overview

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Deal Advisory's Turnaround & Restructuring group helps companies that are facing economic challenges and uncertainty, as a result of a variety of reasons, including business underperformance, an imminent liquidity crisis and/or an inability to raise new capital. When companies are faced with these challenges, our team provides financial advisory services to lenders, management, boards of directors, regulators and other key stakeholders.

Our professionals work to achieve the best possible outcomes for troubled companies and their stakeholders. By applying strategic business and financial expertise, we assist organizations to overcome the changing business environments and many challenges they face. We also provide formal insolvency expertise, including acting as trustees under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (BIA) and as a monitor under the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA).

Learn more about KPMG's Turnaround & Restructuring practice here and explore careers in Deal Advisory here.

Are you a talented leader with a proven track record for motivating teams and delivering exceptional client service?

Our Turnaround & Restructuring team in Torontois looking for a professional like you with the skills and drive to make a real difference.

As Senior Manager, Turnaround & Restructuring, Deal Advisory, you are a deal focused, motivated, team leader with expertise in finance, strategy, financial restructuring and business operations. Our work environment is conducive to advancement for candidates who perform. We reward exceptional individuals with responsibility, profile and career progression.

What you will do

• Manage a team in assessing and developing restructuring strategies and turnaround plans, including review of operations, key performance indicators and financial forecasts of companies in a variety of industries
• Conduct and oversee the development or review of complex financial models, cash flow forecasts, and other financial analysis in the context of independent business reviews and restructuring/refinancing of underperforming companies
• Lead formal insolvency filings, including managing a variety of stakeholders and external advisors, preparing reports to the court as court officer, securing assets, and supervising a team carrying out statutory duties
• As part of a diverse and experienced team, continue to develop analytical and negotiation skills in providing a strategic approach to engagements, identifying common ground and potential solutions
• Build your personal brand by engaging in business development activities and relationship development
• Manage client deliverables to ensure projects are delivered on time and to client needs, and assisting with practice management

What you bring to the role

• A minimum of 5+ years of experience in restructuring and insolvency
• 1-2 years of experience at a senior manager level or equivalent, at a recognized professional firm
• Proven ability to lead multiple advisory engagements and formal proceedings simultaneously, pursuant to the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA) and the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (BIA)
• CIRP (Chartered Insolvency and Restructuring Professional) certification and Licensed Insolvency Trustee
• Ability to effectively mentor, coach, develop, and manage team members on detailed, functional financial models, including financial projections
• Good business judgement and a conscientious approach to assignments
• Proven technical, analytical and computer skills (particularly, modeling in Excel)
• Ability to explain strategic alternatives in a cohesive manner, and manage client expectations
• Willingness to travel as required

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