2025 Graduate Scheme (Manchester) | Restructuring & Insolvency, Corporate Finance
FTI Consulting is the world’s leading expert-driven consulting firm. Over the last 40 years, FTI Consulting experts have served as the trusted advisor to Fortune 500 companies and the world’s leading law and private equity firms when they face their greatest opportunities and challenges.
At FTI Consulting, you’ll work side-by-side with leaders who have shaped history, helping solve the biggest challenges making headlines today. You’ll be an integral part of a focused team where you can make a real impact, surrounded by an open, collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development, and, most importantly, you.
About the Role
FTI Restructuring & Insolvency offers an unrivalled opportunity to work alongside accomplished professionals, delivering complex financial restructuring and insolvency solutions to various stakeholder groups. We work globally on high-profile restructurings and insolvency cases.
We work with major international financial institutions, private equity houses, global law firms, and corporates, on cases encompassing an extensive range of industries. We work closely with clients to quickly ascertain key issues and implement viable and sustainable restructuring solutions and exit strategies.
We are looking for those committed to delivering great work and striving for excellence. As part of our Restructuring & Insolvency team, you’ll have the opportunity to work on a variety of fast-paced international assignments.
What You Will Do
Our graduates focus on corporate insolvency to establish expertise across the complete insolvency process, from both company and lender perspectives. You’ll develop the experience, knowledge, and proficiency required to launch your career in Restructuring and Insolvency.
We will support you in studying for your ACA, with alternating periods of focused study and work.
Day-to-day tasks will vary by project, but you can expect to undertake:
1. Supporting senior team managers in asset realisations and ongoing trading in insolvency.
2. Supporting senior team members to keep businesses trading in insolvencies, including budgeting, cash management, purchasing, managing and negotiating with key suppliers, and sales.
3. Supporting the senior team to market businesses for sale, seeking buyers for businesses or divisions of businesses.
4. Valuing and realising key assets for maximum value.
5. Developing and implementing strategies for employees.
6. Communication with senior management and board directors.
7. Accounting, cashiering, and financial reporting responsibilities for insolvency cases.
8. Communication with various stakeholders, including creditors, directors, and employees.
9. Case progression, including preparation of statutory documents, reports, and maintaining files.
10. Market and company analysis to identify restructuring advisory opportunities.
As you build experience, you’ll have the opportunity to take on financial statement, cashflow, and outcome modelling, and support the team in producing contingency planning and financial advisory reports.
How You Will Grow
At FTI, you’ll be working on headline-hitting cases while we support you to become a Chartered Accountant (ACA). You’ll have the opportunity to take on increasing responsibilities, with structured support and on-the-job training.
Our graduates build a strong foundation in insolvency and work flexibly to support the wider restructuring team as required. We’re committed to your personal and professional development, with regular in-house training and personal coaching.
What You Will Need to Succeed
1. Interest and passion in insolvency and restructuring.
2. Ability to think logically and work with numbers.
3. Inquiring mind and a strong desire to learn and develop.
4. Strong written and verbal communication skills.
5. Good organisation, self-management, proactivity, and teamwork skills.
6. Critical thinking skills and the ability to think on your feet.
7. Any degree discipline will be considered.
8. Ambition to achieve a Chartered Accountant qualification (ACA).
Our goal is to support the well-being of you and your families—physically, emotionally, and financially. We offer market-competitive benefits, including professional development programmes, wellness initiatives, and flexible/hybrid working arrangements.
About FTI Consulting
FTI Consulting is a global business advisory firm dedicated to helping clients with their most significant opportunities and challenges. With more than 8,000 employees located in 33 countries and territories, our diverse bench of experts advises clients facing significant challenges. We embrace and maintain a culture of diversity, inclusion & belonging, which are fundamental components of our core values.
FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law.
Additional Information
* Employee Status: Regular
* Job Family/Level: Op Level 1 - Consultant
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