Description
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and strategic Director adept at winning and delivering work to join our Restructuring and Insolvency team. This senior position focuses on delivering and leading restructuring and insolvency assignments, cultivating relationships and winning business. There is also the opportunity for an Insolvency appointment-taking role for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Restructuring and Insolvency projects: Advising clients and directors on options and strategies in solvent, distressed and insolvent situations; leading a portfolio of principally corporate insolvency cases; collaborating with partners to deliver solutions.
2. Business Development: Cultivate and expand a network of intermediaries and referral contacts to identify and secure new business opportunities, whilst also delivering referral opportunities for the Restructuring and Insolvency team and the wider practice
3. Project Coordination: Ensure assignments are delivered on time, within budget, and to high standards.
4. Team Development: Managing and developing team members, overseeing resource planning, and supporting career growth.
5. Leadership: Contributing to strategies and business plans, identifying new revenue and cross-selling opportunities.
6. Collaboration: Working with internal teams to identify and support restructuring and insolvency opportunities.
7. Technical Expertise: Sharing knowledge, ensuring risk management, and maintaining quality standards.
About You
8. You’ll have extensive restructuring and insolvency experience
9. Experience of leading teams and winning client work is essential
10. Demonstrable leadership skills
11. You’ll be ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent qualification)
12. JIEB qualified
13. A track record of winning work and capitalising on business development opportunities
14. Strong communication and project management skills
15. Results driven and strategic thinking are essential traits we’ll be seeking in the successful candidate
Why Bishop Fleming?!
Bishop Fleming is a leading independent provider of, ,, and services in the UK. With a turnover of £43.1m, the firm saw growth of almost 13% per cent over the last 12 months.
From owner-managed businesses, SMEs, and large businesses; to entrepreneurs and private individuals; Bishop Fleming offers full services across a diverse range of sectors, including:
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Bishop Fleming is currently ranked fifth in the Accountancy Age Mid-Tier Power Index and is also the largest provider of audit services to multi-academy trusts in the academy sector.
With spanning from the West Midlands to the South West, the firm has 40 partners and nearly 500 staff, and is a certified Great Place to Work®.
Bishop Fleming is a member of Kreston Global, a global network of independent accounting firms in more than 100 countries.
If that’s not enough, we offer a fantastic range of benefits including:
16. 30 days holiday plus bank holidays plus Christmas off!
17. Hybrid working
18. A contributory Pension scheme
19. Life assurance
20. Simply Health cashback plan including access to 24/7 online GP service and counselling services
21. Perkbox discounts and rewards platform with over 4,00 perks and discounts
22. Yulife employee wellbeing app
23. Social events with active social committees that plan internal and external events
24. Numerous opportunities for development
We welcome applicants who would like the flexibility in their working arrangements, including working from home or part time working, which may help to accommodate parent or carer responsibilities, further studies and activities outside of work.