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Director, Corporate Finance and Restructuring

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Chicago, IL, USA
175K-300K Annually
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Chicago, IL, USA
175K-300K Annually
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The Director will lead corporate recovery and restructuring, manage financial modeling, direct project teams, and drive business development efforts. Responsibilities include analyzing business plans, creating turnaround strategies, and mentoring team members.
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At Armanino, you determine your career path. This means it's possible to pursue challenges you are passionate about, in industries you care about.

Armanino is proud to be Among the top 20 Largest Firms in the Nation and one of the Best Places to Work. We have a community of resources that are ready and willing to support your ideas, build your skills and expand your professional network. We want you to integrate all aspects of your life with your career. At Armanino, we know you don’t check-out of life when you check-in at work. That’s why we’ve created a unique work environment where your passions, work, and family & friends can overlap. We want to help you achieve growth by giving you access to a network of smart and supportive people, willing to listen to your ideas.

We’re seeking a dynamic Director to join our Corporate Finance & Restructuring team — someone with an entrepreneurial drive and deep experience across special situations, M&A, and corporate advisory. The ideal candidate brings a boutique investment banking mindset, thrives in a fast-paced, relationship-driven environment, and can originate and execute transactions from end to end.

Job Responsibilities

  • Lead and execute engagements across corporate recovery, restructuring, distressed M&A, and special situations (including Chapter 11, receiverships, Article 9 sales, and out-of-court transactions)Analyze client business plans, debt capacity, competitive positioning and strategy, key-contracts and relationships, and regulatory considerations 

  • Develop turnaround strategies with contingencies to assist with client initiatives and identify/evaluate potential restructuring/financing alternatives 

  • Apply operational business experience along with accounting, finance, and analytical skills to various client situations and practice disciplines including, but not limited to, asset identification and monetization, creditor negotiation and settlement, financial modeling, financial statements and projections assessments, business plan evaluations, and project management 

  • Drive development of integrated financial modeling/projections, cash flow forecasts, business plans, financial models, and other support as needed 

  • Perform financial reviews and provide implementation services for liquidations, bankruptcy and receiverships 

  • Responsible for hands on management of project teams, including directing other team members, and managing outside professionals involved in the engagement and client personnel 

  • Apply project management skills to ensure projects are scoped properly, appropriate priorities are established, implementation plans are developed and executed, and projects meet client expectations 

  • Proactively lead business development efforts and initiatives by instigating and managing marketing activities

  • Prepare reports, written analyses, presentations, quantitative exhibits, and other client deliverables regarding project scope and/or results of work performed 

  • Lead, mentor and professionally develop team members, actively participating in the career advisory and performance review process. Provide knowledgeable guidance and direction to associates in the development of intricate financial models and other analyses

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in a business-related field of study  

  • Minimum of 10 years experience in investment banking, restructuring advisory, or special situations (preferably within a boutique or middle-market firm)

  • Demonstrated track record of business development and transaction sourcing, with established relationships among lenders, investors, attorneys, and restructuring professionals

  • In-depth understanding of financial or independent business reviews, corporate recoveries, restructurings, debt advisory, turnarounds, workout negotiations, sell side advisory and distressed sale transactions; and/or insolvencies, exit strategies, managed liquidations, receiverships, collateral monitoring and bankruptcy services 

  • Flexibility to work from home while collaborating in person half the time.

"Armanino" is the brand name under which Armanino LLP and Armanino Advisory LLC, independently owned entities, provide professional services in an alternative practice structure in accordance with law, regulations, and professional standards. Armanino LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services, and Armanino Advisory LLC and its subsidiary entities provide tax, advisory, and business consulting services. Armanino Advisory LLC and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms.

Armanino provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Armanino complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.  

  

Armanino expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Armanino employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.  

Armanino does not accept unsolicited candidates, referrals, or resumes from any staffing agency, recruiting service, sourcing entity, or third-party paid service at any time. Any referrals, resumes, or candidates submitted to Armanino or any employee or owner of Armanino without a pre-existing agreement signed by both parties covering the submission will be considered the property of Armanino and not subject to any fees or charges. For existing agreements, a role must be approved and open to external search; otherwise, unsolicited and unapproved submittals and referrals will be considered Armanino property and free of fees. In addition, Talent Acquisition is the sole point of contact, and contacting others in our organization without Talent Acquisition’s knowledge will result in termination of contract. 

  

Certain states require us to disclose the pay range and benefits summary for job openings. For Colorado residents, Illinois residents, Washington residents, New York residents, and California residents, the compensation range for this position: $175,000 - $300,000. Compensation may vary based on skills, role, and location. 

Armanino has a robust offering of benefits, including: 

  • Medical, dental, vision

  • Generous PTO plan and paid sick time

  • Flexible work arrangements

  • 401K with Profit Sharing

  • Wellness program

  • Generous parental leave

  • 11 paid holidays

For positions based in San Francisco, consistent with the SF Fair Chance Ordinance, an arrest and conviction record will not automatically disqualify a qualified applicant from consideration.  

  

For Individuals who would be working within the City of Los Angeles, Armanino will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance 

To view our Consumer Notice at Collection for job applicants, please visit: https://www.armanino.com/terms/ccpa-employee-notice/ 

We have a community of resources that are ready and willing to support your ideas, build your skills and expand your professional network.

Armanino LLP Chicago, Illinois, USA Office

200 S Wacker Dr Suite 800, Chicago, United States, 60606

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