Eastward Partners Inc.
Principal Consultant, Turnaround & Restructuring Advisory
Eastward Partners Inc., Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Principal Consultant, Turnaround & Restructuring Advisory
Principal Consultant, Turnaround & Restructuring Advisory
1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Direct message the job poster from Eastward Partners Inc. Eastward Partners has partnered with a leading national restructuring, turnaround, and performance improvement advisory firm that serves middle-market organizations and stakeholders across a broad range of industries during transition, opportunity, or distress. Founded in 1991, our client was established by industry professionals with a strong track record and a shared vision to start a collegiate advisory firm with an emphasis on teamwork, professional and personal improvement, and unparalleled commitment to client success. Our client is looking for high caliber results-oriented turnaround and performance improvement leaders within the industry. The ideal candidate will come from a restructuring/turnaround firm, strategy, private equity, or accounting/valuation background and will partner with companies and stakeholders to support and strengthen organizations during transition, stress, or distress. Job Description You can expect to: Assess and develop options based on financial analysis and project manage these to deliver a solution for a client Be involved in the critical financial analysis of client forecasts and client business plans to underpin an improvement in forecast performance Familiarity with: A standard 13-week cash flow model and/or three-statement-model and/or monthly cashflow model and forecast cash Exposure to Bankruptcy and Case Management Strong understanding of income statements and balance sheets and ability to forecast Understanding of variances Ability to support development initiatives to drive performance improvement in an organization Develop weekly progress status reports and participate in delivering these reports to senior leadership Lead/Support workstreams within the overall turnaround project at the client and direct the efforts of the client and firm personnel Develop relationships across internal and client teams You will have the following: 7-15 years of experience in Restructuring, Performance Improvement, Turnaround, and/or M&A. 4 or more years of consulting, investment banking, restructuring, or private equity experience. Strong interpersonal skills and comfortable communicating with all levels Good communication skills, both written and verbal Sound financial analytical skills, including the use of Microsoft Suite Flexibility in terms of diverse industries and roles Ability to prioritize work, support, and manage tasks and deliverables to completion, on time, and on budget. Strong commercial awareness and a genuine interest in how businesses work A commitment to continued personal development Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in one of the following: Finance, Accounting. A Master’s degree from an accredited university is preferred Ability and willingness to travel, sometimes within a short time frame Seniority level
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Principal Consultant, Turnaround & Restructuring Advisory
1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Direct message the job poster from Eastward Partners Inc. Eastward Partners has partnered with a leading national restructuring, turnaround, and performance improvement advisory firm that serves middle-market organizations and stakeholders across a broad range of industries during transition, opportunity, or distress. Founded in 1991, our client was established by industry professionals with a strong track record and a shared vision to start a collegiate advisory firm with an emphasis on teamwork, professional and personal improvement, and unparalleled commitment to client success. Our client is looking for high caliber results-oriented turnaround and performance improvement leaders within the industry. The ideal candidate will come from a restructuring/turnaround firm, strategy, private equity, or accounting/valuation background and will partner with companies and stakeholders to support and strengthen organizations during transition, stress, or distress. Job Description You can expect to: Assess and develop options based on financial analysis and project manage these to deliver a solution for a client Be involved in the critical financial analysis of client forecasts and client business plans to underpin an improvement in forecast performance Familiarity with: A standard 13-week cash flow model and/or three-statement-model and/or monthly cashflow model and forecast cash Exposure to Bankruptcy and Case Management Strong understanding of income statements and balance sheets and ability to forecast Understanding of variances Ability to support development initiatives to drive performance improvement in an organization Develop weekly progress status reports and participate in delivering these reports to senior leadership Lead/Support workstreams within the overall turnaround project at the client and direct the efforts of the client and firm personnel Develop relationships across internal and client teams You will have the following: 7-15 years of experience in Restructuring, Performance Improvement, Turnaround, and/or M&A. 4 or more years of consulting, investment banking, restructuring, or private equity experience. Strong interpersonal skills and comfortable communicating with all levels Good communication skills, both written and verbal Sound financial analytical skills, including the use of Microsoft Suite Flexibility in terms of diverse industries and roles Ability to prioritize work, support, and manage tasks and deliverables to completion, on time, and on budget. Strong commercial awareness and a genuine interest in how businesses work A commitment to continued personal development Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in one of the following: Finance, Accounting. A Master’s degree from an accredited university is preferred Ability and willingness to travel, sometimes within a short time frame Seniority level
Seniority level Executive Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
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