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Senior Associate, Restructuring

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$89K - $111K/yr

You will be applying your analytical skills and deep understanding of accounting and finance to a diverse range of projects in turnaround, restructuring, bankruptcy and performance improvement. Your ...

Senior Associate, Restructuring

Dallas, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

You will be applying your analytical skills and deep understanding of accounting and finance to a diverse range of projects in turnaround, restructuring, bankruptcy and performance improvement. Your ...

Senior Associate, Restructuring

Troy, MI · On-site

$14.25 - $17/hr

You will be applying your analytical skills and deep understanding of accounting and finance to a diverse range of projects in turnaround, restructuring, bankruptcy and performance improvement. Your ...

Restructuring Paralegal

New York, NY · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

The Firm seeks a Restructuring Paralegal, who in addition to traditional paralegal work, will ... Analyze claims, objections and related documentation; * Cite-check, Shepardize, Bluebook and ...

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How much do restructuring analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for restructuring analyst in the United States is $84,207.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Restructuring Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Restructuring Analyst, you need strong financial modeling, analytical, and problem-solving skills, often supported by a degree in finance, accounting, or economics. Familiarity with tools such as Excel, financial databases (e.g., Bloomberg), and sometimes certifications like CFA or CPA are valuable. Outstanding communication, attention to detail, and teamwork are crucial soft skills for effectively collaborating with clients and stakeholders. These competencies are vital for developing strategic solutions and ensuring successful outcomes during complex financial restructuring processes.

What are restructuring analysts?

Restructuring analysts are finance professionals who assist organizations in navigating financial distress, mergers, acquisitions, or other significant changes to their business structure. They analyze a company's financial health, develop strategies for debt restructuring or asset sales, and help implement turnaround plans. Their role often involves working with lawyers, creditors, and management teams to maximize value and ensure the company's long-term viability. Restructuring analysts are commonly employed by investment banks, consulting firms, or specialized restructuring advisory firms.

What is the difference between Restructuring Analyst vs Financial Analyst?

AspectRestructuring AnalystFinancial Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related field; CPA or CFA preferredBachelor's degree in finance, economics, or related field; CFA often preferred
Work EnvironmentConsulting firms, investment banks, or corporate restructuring teamsCorporations, investment firms, or financial services companies
Employer & Industry UsageSpecialized in distressed companies, bankruptcy, and turnaround scenariosAnalyzing company performance, budgeting, and investment opportunities

Restructuring Analysts focus on distressed companies, bankruptcy, and turnaround strategies, often working in consulting or banking environments. Financial Analysts typically analyze company financials, support investment decisions, and work across various industries. While both roles require finance-related credentials, Restructuring Analysts specialize in restructuring processes, whereas Financial Analysts focus on financial planning and analysis.

What are some common challenges a Restructuring Analyst faces when working with distressed companies?

Restructuring Analysts often encounter challenges such as managing tight deadlines, handling sensitive financial data, and navigating the complexities of stakeholder negotiations. Working with distressed companies requires flexibility, as priorities can shift quickly and unexpected issues may arise. Analysts must also balance the interests of creditors, management, and other stakeholders while conducting in-depth financial analysis to support turnaround strategies. Strong communication and analytical skills are essential to succeed in this fast-paced and high-pressure environment.
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Senior Associate, Restructuring

Senior Associate, Restructuring

Alvarez and Marsal

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago


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Description

Restructuring Senior Associate, Alvarez & Marsal Los Angeles Office

About Alvarez & Marsal

Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global consulting firm with over 10,000 entrepreneurial, action and results-oriented professionals in over 40 countries. We take a hands-on approach to solving our clients' problems and assisting them in reaching their potential. Our culture celebrates independent thinkers and doers who positively impact our clients and shape our industry. The collaborative environment and engaging work—guided by A&M's core values of Integrity, Quality, Objectivity, Fun, Personal Reward, and Inclusive Diversity—are why our people love working at A&M.

The Team

As a Restructuring & Turnaround Senior Associate, you will have the opportunity to work alongside professionals recognized as authorities across a diverse set of industries, and with the guidance of the most talented restructuring practitioners, you will drive changes that preserve and create value, impacting the world’s most recognized organizations, and their people.

How you will contribute

You will be working closely with companies across a variety of industries to help underperforming businesses navigate their restructuring process and create a lasting positive impact on the organization.

We advise on every aspect of the restructuring process – from the strategy, to cash conservation/liquidity management, to business plan development and implementation - providing you with a wide range of experiences and projects. Leveraging your resourcefulness and independent judgment, you will help develop solutions to critical problems to improve an organization’s overall performance and enterprise value by developing and executing restructuring and turnaround plans. You will be applying your analytical skills and deep understanding of accounting and finance to a diverse range of projects in turnaround, restructuring, bankruptcy and performance improvement. Your involvement with these projects will typically include:

  • Building and managing 13-week cash flow forecast.
  • Building a liquidation analysis to address feasibility of Plan of Reorganization.
  • Working with client to create a long-term business plan in order to track and manage business performance, manage working capital, and implement cost reduction initiatives.
  • Implementing cash conservation strategy and controls.
  • Developing pre-bankruptcy plans and assisting with bankruptcy case administration, which includes supporting the handling of creditor constituents and preparing bankruptcy documents.
  • Supporting marketing initiatives by assisting with the pitch preparation process.
  • Leading a work stream within a project and coaching and mentoring junior resources.

Working as a partner to our clients by building consultative relationships, you will develop an in-depth understanding of the client’s processes, financial positions and key operational performance drivers to surface and address key issues, from the big picture to the smallest details. Relying on your ability to communicate and problem solve; you will present your analyses and insights to a variety of audiences.

At A&M you will have the opportunity to work on the most disruptive restructuring and turnaround projects in the industry and the world. You will be working alongside senior management and a team of experienced A&M professionals from a variety of backgrounds that bring a wealth of industry depth and knowledge. Relying on your ability to effectively handle pressure in stressful situations and prioritize multiple work streams, you will work in a fast paced, deeply collaborative team environment. You will build rapport and develop credible relationships with clients, legal counsel and investment bankers, and be relied on to proactively communicate with your team, external parties and client leadership.

Qualifications

  • At least 6+ years of work experience in corporate restructuring, investment or commercial banking, and/or consulting or corporate positions with a financial or accounting focus, 4+ years of which is direct restructuring experience.
  • BA/BS degree and/or MBA/MS in Accounting, Finance, or other related analytical fields.
  • Advanced Microsoft, PowerPoint, and Word skills a must.
  • Professional certifications such as Certified Turnaround Professional (CTP), Certified Insolvency and Restructuring Advisor (CIRA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), or demonstrated progress toward such certifications preferred.
  • Understanding of the fundamental aspects of Chapter 11 proceedings.
  • Advanced level of experience in financial modeling with ability to build 13-week cash flow forecast and 3-statement financial models with limited oversight.
  • Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written skills, with the ability to communicate with all levels of client personnel.
  • Commitment to living A&M’s cultural values: integrity, leadership, objectivity, inclusive diversity, and fun.
  • Team player who can excel in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial, challenging work environment.
  • Willingness to travel 100%.

Your journey at A&M

We recognize that our people are the driving force behind our success, which is why we prioritize an employee experience that fosters each person’s unique professional and personal development. Our robust performance development process promotes continuous learning, rewards your contributions, and fosters a culture of meritocracy. With top-notch training and on-the-job learning opportunities, you can acquire new skills and advance your career.

We prioritize your well-being, providing benefits and resources to support you on your personal journey. Our people consistently highlight the growth opportunities, our unique, entrepreneurial culture, and the fun we have together as their favorite aspects of working at A&M. The possibilities are endless for high-performing and passionate professionals.

Regular employees working 30 or more hours per week are also entitled to participate in Alvarez & Marsal Holdings’ fringe benefits consisting of healthcare plans, flexible spending and savings accounts, life, AD&D, and disability coverages at rates determined periodically as well as a 401(k) retirement savings plan. Provided the eligibility requirements are met, employees will also receive an annual discretionary contribution to their 401(k) retirement savings plan from Alvarez & Marsal. Additionally, employees are eligible for paid time off including vacation, personal days, seventy-two (72) hours of sick time (prorated for part time employees), ten federal holidays, one floating holiday, and parental leave. The amount of vacation and personal days available varies based on tenure and role type. Click here for more information regarding A&M’s benefits programs.

The salary range is $160,000 - $185,000 annually, dependent on several variables including but not limited to education, experience, skills, and geography. In addition, A&M offers a discretionary bonus program which is based on a number of factors, including individual and firm performance. Please ask your recruiter for details.

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