Senior Associate, Corporate Insolvency - Glasgow, United Kingdom - Interpath Advisory

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    Description
    As a Senior Associate, in a team focussing solely on corporate insolvencies, you will be responsible for a portfolio of cases - dealing, predominantly, with statutory and technical aspects of the insolvency process, but also driving forward commercial matters, such as realising assets.

    You will have corporate insolvency delivery experience preferably, via previous involvement in administering a portfolio of corporate insolvency cases and a good working knowledge of the main corporate insolvency mechanisms.

    This is a client-facing role, in a lively, stimulating and busy environment - working to deadlines.

    You will report to the managers responsible for each insolvency to which you are charged.

    The role can be based in our Glasgow or Edinburgh office - albeit, the nature of the work is likely to necessitate some multi-office and on-site working across Scotland.

    Key accountabilities:
    • Working alongside Case Managers to provide support on corporate insolvency engagements - from pre-appointment planning to completion of all live" case matters;
    • Ownership of a portfolio of cases, with responsibility for:- statutory compliance; proactive case progression in conjunction with Case Managers; and responding promptly and effectively to case correspondence and queries;
    • Responsible for producing compliance documents to a high standard and in accordance with statutory requirements and deadlines;
    • Working with clients and colleagues to identify, ingather and safeguard assets - and, thereafter, assisting in executing realisation strategies in order to maximise realisable value;
    • On a case-by-case basis, undertaking appropriate investigations to ascertain the reasons for insolvency and preparing relevant reports thereon;
    • Throughout the life of an insolvency case, producing correspondence (letters and emails); reports; notices; minutes; file notes; and schedules and analysis of a consistently high standard;
    • Interacting closely with colleagues - including Engagement Leaders - together with third-party stakeholders (including:- directors, employees and creditors) and appointed agents;
    • Opportunity for participating in business development events;
    • Attending to any other administrative tasks required by the role.
    Requirements
    • Minimum of 2 years corporate insolvency experience.
    • Experience using IPS (Insolvency Practitioners System)
    • Experience of Microsoft Office packages including Outlook, Word and Excel.
    • The Certificate of Proficiency in Insolvency qualification is preferable but not essential
    Benefits
    • Annual leave 26 days (in addition to Public/Bank Holidays)
    • Private medical insurance
    • Life Assurance (4x salary)
    • Group Income Protection
    • Holiday buy / sell (up to 10 days via salary sacrifice)
    • Workplace pension scheme
    • Discretionary bonus scheme
    • Discounted gym membership
    • Dental Insurance (optional, BUPA)
    • Critical Illness Insurance (optional)