at AlixPartners in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
At AlixPartners, we solve the most complex and critical challenges by moving quickly from analysis to action when it really matters; creating value that has a lasting impact on companies, their people, and the communities they serve. By understanding, respecting, and honoring the needs of our employees, clients, and communities, AlixPartners actively promotes an inclusive environment. We strongly believe in the value that diversity brings to our experiences and are committed to the perpetual enhancements of initiatives, policies, and practices. We hold ourselves accountable by providing the space for authenticity, growth, and equity for everyone.
AlixPartners has embraced a hybrid work model to provide flexibility and support our employees' work-life integration. Our hybrid model combines a mix of in-person (at client site or AlixPartners office) and remote working. Travel is part of this position, but the frequency may vary based on client, team, and individual circumstances.
What you'll do
Our award-winning Turnaround and Restructuring (TRS) practice is recognized as one of the leading providers in the market. Our team has worked on many of the world's largest and most high-profile bankruptcies and restructurings. Since 1981, we have set the standard for preserving value in urgent situations.
We were there when the bankruptcy code was created in the United States and we have been working with management, investors, and creditors around the world ever since. You will join a team of AlixPartners professionals providing business, financial and strategic consulting advice to companies that are under-performing and/or highly leveraged.
You will work side by side with Directors and Managing Directors, many of whom have interim experience at executive level, providing you with top level insight and client interaction. You will make an impact by helping clients effectively address their challenges and support organizational excellence in 'high stakes' situations. We use our skills and experience to build measurable, better outcomes for clients facing a variety of high-impact situations - as such, we advise clients across industries and collaborate on projects that span all business functions.
Preferred locations are New York, Dallas, Houston or Chicago. Paid relocation is not available.
This description is not designed to encompass a comprehensive listing of required activities, duties or responsibilities.
What you'll need
Solid problem solving and analytical skills
Consultants will use their financial literacy skills to review clients' operational and business models. Creatively identify and implement strategy initiatives for organizations and while making solid recommendations to clients.
Working knowledge of 3 statement cash flow modeling and 13-week cash flow modeling is preferred
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. An advanced understanding of finance and accounting concepts is critical
Advanced written and verbal communication skills
Outstanding written communication skills in English, as consultants prepare client-ready documents and presentation materials
Excellent English verbal communication capabilities. Concisely presents information, skilled at adapting the level of detail to the audience
Extraordinary customer service and interpersonal skills. Consultants must act with confidence, maturity, and poise, given their regular interactions with senior executives
Passion for working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
High-energy, collaborative style, with a flexible and adaptive approach to client and team dynamics
Openness for up to 100% travel Monday through Friday
Demonstrated track record of success in educational and professional experiences
Degree(s) in Accounting or Finance is required with a minimum GPA of 3.3/4.0
Internship(s) with relevant experience in consulting, finance, professional services, business, or other analytically challenging roles
What you should know about the role
You should also be willing to work outside of normal U.S. business hours, and in particular as unique projects/needs arise.
You must be able to work full time in an office and in a remote environment; physically able to sit/stand at a... For full info follow application link.
AlixPartners is a global firm of senior business and consulting professionals that specializes in improving corporate financial and operational performance, executing corporate turnarounds and providing litigation consulting and forensic accounting services when it really matters – in urgent, high-impact situations. More information is available at www.alixpartners.com.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, (age), status as a protected veteran, or disability. AlixPartners is a proud Bronze award-winning Veteran Friendly Employer.
