BDO Canada

Manager, Business Restructuring – Turnaround Services

BDO Canada
Posted 10/20/2026full-timeToronto • CanadaJuniorMid-Level💰 CA$88,000 - CA$134,000 per yearWebsite
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Demonstrates expertise in corporate restructuring and insolvency, with strong financial analysis, modeling skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Proven track record in leading engagements, developing client relationships, and delivering actionable recommendations to stakeholders.

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Corporate Restructuring ExperienceCanadian CPA DesignationFinancial Analysis SkillsBankruptcy And Insolvency Act KnowledgeEngagement Leadership

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Advise corporations, lenders, creditors, shareholders and other stakeholders through financial reviews, turnarounds and restructurings
  • Participate in and manage formal insolvency engagements, including receiverships, bankruptcies, proposals and CCAA proceedings
  • Assess distressed or underperforming businesses and develop restructuring, stabilization and turnaround alternatives
  • Prepare, review and analyze cash flow models, financial projections, business plans and financial information
  • Identify financial, operational and business risks and develop recommendations
  • Lead engagement planning, coordinate deliverables, manage priorities and ensure accurate, timely completion
  • Lead, coach and develop engagement team members
  • Communicate with debtors, creditors, lenders, legal counsel, regulators, Courts and other stakeholders
  • Prepare and present reports, analyses and recommendations to financial institutions, executives, boards and shareholders
  • Develop client and referral-source relationships
  • Identify business development opportunities and participate in proposals, presentations, market research and practice development
  • Improve engagement delivery, processes and client experience
  • Collaborate across BDO’s Financial Advisory and other service offerings
  • Travel to client sites, BDO offices and other locations as required
  • Support clients and stakeholders outside regular business hours when required

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 2+ years of relevant corporate restructuring, insolvency, turnaround or related financial advisory experience
  • Canadian CPA designation is required
  • CFA designation or MBA degree considered an asset
  • Enrolled in or progressing through the CIRP Qualification Program
  • Working knowledge of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (BIA), Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA) and other relevant legislation
  • Experience participating in formal and/or informal restructuring engagements
  • Strong financial analysis and financial modelling skills
  • Experience preparing and analyzing integrated cash flow forecasts
  • Strong understanding of financial statements and ability to identify financial, operational and liquidity issues
  • Ability to manage multiple workstreams, competing priorities and tight deadlines
  • Experience leading engagements and/or coaching and developing junior team members
  • Strong business acumen, analytical thinking, negotiation and problem-solving capabilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Interest in professional relationships, business networking and practice development
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel; strong proficiency in Word and PowerPoint
  • Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and project-management skills
  • Access to reliable transportation and flexibility to travel to BDO offices, client locations and other off-site locations

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Award-winning people-first culture
  • Personal and professional growth opportunities
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Support for personal goals and community impact
  • Collaborative, inclusive environment
  • Local and national community events and charity initiatives
  • Competitive total cash compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits from day one
  • Flexible personal time off policy
  • Wellness initiative reimbursement
  • Inclusive and accessible application process
  • Blended work model with flexibility to work in the office, at client sites, and virtually

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Hard Skills
Financial ModellingCash Flow ForecastingFinancial Statement AnalysisBusiness Plan DevelopmentRisk Assessment
Soft Skills
Analytical ThinkingNegotiation SkillsProblem-Solving CapabilitiesInterpersonal SkillsOrganizational Skills
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPoint
Certifications & Qualifications
Canadian CPA DesignationCFA DesignationMBA DegreeCIRP Qualification Program
Industry Keywords
Insolvency EngagementsTurnaround StrategiesCCAA ProceedingsStakeholder CommunicationBusiness Development