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Ankura University Associate, Turnaround & Restructuring in Chicago, Illinois

Ankura is a team of excellence founded on innovation and growth.

This position supports the Ankura Turnaround & Restructuring Business Group - one of seven practices focused on client delivery services across the Firm.

Practice Summary: T&R is an exciting, fast-paced environment in which our professionals partner with clients to address critical issues including over-levered balance sheets, liquidity constraints, unprofitable business units, and adverse industry conditions. Clients rely on Ankura professionals to solve complex challenges with the expectation that they will quickly assess the situation, develop a strategic plan, and effectively execute the turnaround.

Position Summary: Our firm is looking for finance professionals with 0-3 years of experience to join the Turnaround & Restructuring team at an associate level.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office software (i.e., Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word).

  • Ability to work with complex data sets and provide insight.

  • Ability to take direction from superiors and give accurate updates and time frames concerning progress of projects.

  • Preparation of presentations, reports, analyses and summaries of research for clients and management.

  • Experience with financial research including company reports, SEC filings and various online databases.

  • Must have a strong ability to independently manage and fulfill multiple tasks.

  • Demonstration of ability to succinctly express oneself in business communications, both electronically and during meeting and presentations with clients.

  • During your time in the T&R practice, you will build a solid understanding of the bankruptcy process, out-of-court restructuring process, financial models and statement analysis.

  • Over time, you will develop a professional network within the industry among all levels of personnel.

Basic Qualifications, Skills and Characteristics:

  • Minimum of 0 - 3 years of relevant experience within the restructuring and general consulting industry.

  • Willingness to travel often and work overtime as needed.

  • Bachelors or Masters Degree in Finance, Accounting or a related quantitative field.

Ankura is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. Equal Employment Opportunity Posters, if you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening, submit an online application, or participate in an interview/assessment, please email accommodations@ankura.com or call toll-free +1.312-583-2122. This email and phone number are created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues unrelated to a disability, will not receive a response.

Ankura Consulting Group, LLC is an independent global expert services and advisory firm that delivers services and end-to-end solutions to help clients at critical inflection points related to conflict, crisis, performance, risk, strategy, and transformation. The Ankura team consists of more than 1,800 professionals serving 3,000+ clients across 55 countries who are leaders in their respective fields and areas of expertise. Collaborative Lateral Thinking That Deliversᵀᴹ, hard-earned experience, expertise, and multidisciplinary capabilities drive results and Ankura is unrivalled in its ability to assist clients to Protect, Create, and Recover Valueᵀᴹ. For more information, please visit, ankura.com.

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