EY Assistant Executive - Restructuring Insolvency 

United Kingdom, England, Birmingham 

848732460

As an Executive, you will make a significant contribution to LASER engagements, expanding our business and delivering exceptional service to our clients.

Working under the supervision of a Manager, Senior Manager, Director or Partner, you will contribute to delivering services across the UK practice. Within your role, you will actively establish, maintain and strengthen internal and external relationships.

Technical skills requirements

• Display a high level of commercial acumen, an awareness of the key drivers of group rationalisation projects and requirements when returning capital to shareholders

• Able to identify key issues on assignments and suggest workable solutions

• Experienced in presenting findings clearly in reports and other deliverables to clients

• Appreciation of the risks associated with all stakeholders which may be inherent in projects advising corporates and shareholders

• Experience of working in a regulated environment

Client responsibilities

• Key responsibility will be to ensure the progress of a portfolio of cases across a number of insolvency processes but with a major focus on members’ voluntary liquidation engagements

• Work effectively as a team member sharing responsibility, providing support, maintaining communication and updating senior team members on progress

• Prepare analysis as required in draft form to be delivered to clients and other parties

• Develop and maintain productive working relationships with management and/or shareholders and other key stakeholders, as required

• Build strong internal relationships within LASER, the wider Restructuring practice and across other service lines within EY

• Strong communication skills, building effective relationships at all levels

People responsibilities

• Develop people through effectively supervising, coaching and mentoring staff

• Contribute to people initiatives including recruiting, retaining and training Restructuring professionals

• Take responsibility for continual development through access to EY’s wide variety of professional and personal development courses

Requirements

• Experience in a restructuring and insolvency practice, with experience of including members’ voluntary liquidations

• Proven ability to work across a portfolio of client engagements on a regular basis

• Professional accountancy and/or tax qualification an advantage but not essential

• CPCI or CPI qualification an advantage otherwise a willingness to engage in these qualifications expected

What we offer

• Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.

• Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.

• Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.

• Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.