Description
About us:
Companies, investors, private business owners and government entities around the world turn to Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) for leadership, action and results. With over 11,000 people spread across six continents and a strong track record of delivering results over the last 40+ years, A&M is a leading global professional services firm that provides business performance improvement, turnaround management services and restructuring advisory.
A&M Poland is actively scaling up and we are looking for best-in-class professionals with prior experience in consulting and industry to join our growing team. Who are keen to work on exciting assignments and deliver exceptional results for top corporate clients, private equity firms and private business owners.
Assignments Cover:
Working with some of the brightest and most experienced colleagues in the industry, you will develop and deliver restructuring, performance improvement and transformation projects.
- Large Scale Restructurings and Transformations
- Quantified EBITDA / cash improvements
- Rapid Results / 100-Day Improvement Plans
- Merger integration / operational turnaround
- Growth & value creation strategies
- Interim Management
From the beginning, you will work closely with our senior leaders as part of a fast-growing and dynamic pan-European team.
Your responsibilities will Include:
- Advise stakeholders of companies facing financial difficulties, typically due to over-levered balance sheets; assess Group-level financial performance in addition to high-level analysis of the financial viability of subsidiary companies.
- Initial diagnostic assessment of key issues and business outlook, appraisal of options and contingency planning, cash flow assessments and Independent Business Reviews, capital structure modelling analysis.
- Together with a team of experienced professionals identify high impact opportunities to improve EBITDA and cash flow across the enterprise, ranging from quick wins to the ‘tough calls’ that deliver transformational results.
- Support review of performance figures and analyse data to examine the root cause of problems.
- Jointly develop and implement comprehensive profitability and working capital improvements to help stabilise financial and operational performance.
- Communicate and collaborate effectively with a range of team members and client stakeholders from front line to senior management, often in high pressure situations.
Requirements:
- MSc degree from an accredited top-tier university
- Previous experience within Corporate Finance or Valuations teams at a leading advisory firm (Big4 or boutique advisory firms). Investment banks or private equity experience will also be considered.
- Previous experience delivering assignments with a heavy financial modelling component, including Independent Business Reviews, short-term cash flow assessments, capital structure analysis and lender restructuring options analysis
- Demonstrated expertise of conducting quantitative and qualitative analysis, particularly with integrated financial models, cash flow forecasts, LBO/capital structure models
- Previous experience and understanding of valuation and debt capacity analysis as a driver of financial restructuring options and tactics
- Fluency in Polish and English languages is a must
- Ability and willingness to travel pan-European
Our People:
A&M has defined a culture and values that are perpetuated by the personal qualities of the candidates the firm seeks to recruit. Our employees are action-oriented and are able to work as a team as well as with a high degree of independence when the situation demands it. They are curious, learn quickly and have the capacity to thrive in a fast-paced and challenging environments.
