Cherry Professional - Relationship Led Recruitment
Corporate Restructuring Director
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Corporate Restructuring Director – Birmingham
Location: Birmingham (hybrid working available)
Cherry Professional has partnered with a high-performing accountancy practice in Birmingham to recruit a Corporate Restructuring Director to help lead and grow its restructuring offering.
This is a senior opportunity for an experienced restructuring professional who enjoys combining technical delivery, client leadership, and business development, with a clear route to Partnership.
The Opportunity
You’ll take a leading role in delivering a broad range of corporate restructuring assignments, working closely with Partners and the wider advisory/tax teams. The remit will be a mix of hands-on case delivery and market-facing growth, with autonomy to shape the service line and develop a strong Midlands profile.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and deliver corporate restructuring workstreams including:
- Independent business reviews (IBRs), options reviews, stakeholder support and turnaround planning
- Contingency planning, cashflow/working capital advisory, short-term liquidity support
- Formal insolvency assignments (where licensed), including Administrations, CVLs, MVLs, CVAs and advisory around distress scenarios
- Act as a senior point of contact for directors, lenders, and key stakeholders
- Manage, mentor and develop a team of restructuring professionals (and collaborate with other service lines)
- Drive pipeline through referrals and new business activity across Birmingham and the wider Midlands (banks, PE, lawyers, corporates, advisers)
- Support the Partners with proposals, pitching, fee negotiation and strategic growth initiatives
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What We’re Looking For
- Strong track record in corporate restructuring (advisory and/or formal insolvency)
- Proven ability to lead assignments, manage stakeholders and deliver commercially sound outcomes
- Demonstrable business development capability (referral network, origination, or strong market presence)
- JIEB qualified
- Confident people leader with experience developing high-performing teams
- UK driving licence and ability to travel locally as required
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What’s On Offer
- Highly competitive salary + bonus (dependent on experience and portability of billings)
- Hybrid working and flexible benefits package
- Strong platform for progression (including a clear path to Partner where appropriate)
- High-quality client base and a collaborative, multi-service accountancy environment
Interested?
If you’re a Corporate Restructuring professional considering a move in Birmingham, apply with your CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
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