Investment Banking Restructuring Advisory Associate 1/2 - New York, United States - Prospect Rock Partners

Description

Job Description

Our client, an elite boutique, is looking to add an Associate 1/2 to their restructuring advisory team. The Associate will play a pivotal role in providing strategic advisory and financial solutions to clients facing complex restructuring and distressed situations. Your expertise will be essential in guiding clients through distressed debt, bankruptcies, reorganizations, and other restructuring transactions. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic team and gain exposure to high-profile engagements that have a significant impact on the global financial landscape.

1. Strategic Financial Analysis: Conduct comprehensive financial analyses, including financial modeling, valuation, and benchmarking, to assess the financial health and viability of distressed companies.
2. Thorough Due Diligence: Perform extensive due diligence on companies and their operations, identifying potential risks and opportunities. Prepare reports for senior management and clients, outlining findings and recommendations.
3. Innovative Restructuring Strategies: Collaborate with senior team members to develop innovative restructuring strategies tailored to meet clients' specific needs, considering both operational and financial aspects.
4. Transaction Execution: Work with cross-functional teams to execute restructuring transactions, including debt negotiations, refinancing, asset sales, mergers, and acquisitions.
5. Effective Documentation and Presentation: Prepare high-quality pitch books, confidential information memoranda, financial models, and other client-facing materials with accuracy, clarity, and professionalism.
6. Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing excellent service and acting as a trusted advisor throughout the restructuring process.
7. Market Research and Insights: Stay informed about market trends, industry developments, and regulatory changes related to restructuring and distressed situations. Share insights with the team and clients to inform decision-making.
8. Team Collaboration: Collaborate closely with senior bankers, analysts, legal advisors, and other professionals to coordinate and execute projects, fostering a collaborative and supportive team environment.
9. Mentorship and Development: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members, supporting their professional growth and helping them develop essential skills in restructuring and investment banking.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field. MBA or advanced degree preferred.
2. Previous experience in investment banking (leveraged finance or M&A), restructuring, or related fields, ideally with exposure to distressed situations.
3. Strong financial modeling skills and proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Knowledge of financial analysis tools and software is a plus.
4. Solid understanding of accounting principles, financial statements, and valuation methodologies.
5. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with keen attention to detail.
6. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex ideas clearly and concisely.
7. Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
8. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team, demonstrating a collaborative and proactive mindset.
9. High ethical standards and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality and client trust.

Join our team and make a significant impact by assisting clients in navigating complex restructuring and distressed situations, shaping the global financial landscape through your expertise and strategic guidance.