Director, Restructuring

Interpath Advisory

. Lead client-facing teams on international and domestic turnaround, restructuring, and transformation engagements .

Posted 11/10/2026full-timeFrankfurt am Main • GermanyLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial analysis, restructuring strategies, and client management, with a strong focus on liquidity forecasting and stakeholder negotiation. Proficient in leading teams through complex turnaround and transformation projects while effectively communicating with clients in both German and English.

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Financial AnalysisRestructuring StrategiesStakeholder NegotiationTeam ManagementLiquidity Forecasting

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Hard Skills

Financial ModelingCash Flow ForecastingBusiness Plan AssessmentIndependent Business ReviewsMarket AssessmentCapital Structure AnalysisTurnaround ManagementDistressed M&AWorking Capital ImprovementBankruptcy Preparation

Soft Skills

Client CommunicationCoachingInfluencingTeam LeadershipProblem Solving

Industry Keywords

RestructuringTurnaroundPrivate EquityCross-Border Wind-DownsCost-Saving InitiativesProfit ImprovementLiquidity AnalysisStakeholder EngagementUrgent SituationsEuropean Languages

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead client-facing teams on international and domestic turnaround, restructuring, and transformation engagements
Lead teams and workstreams to stabilize clients’ financial and operational performance
Develop detailed understanding of clients’ positions and prospects, including diagnostic assessments of business and market issues and liquidity forecasting
Assess business plans and financial projections, identifying risks and opportunities
Identify alternative solutions for businesses and stakeholders
Guide clients through working capital improvement, bankruptcy preparation, liquidation analysis, and credit agreement negotiations
Create and implement restructuring plans, integrated financial models, and 13-week cash flow forecasting tools
Negotiate with corporates, investors, banks, and lenders to gain support for restructuring initiatives
Build and maintain networks across Private Equity and corporates, identifying opportunities and delivering tailored solutions
Coach and mentor junior colleagues
Work on financial and operational restructuring, balance sheet restructuring, distressed M&A, cash and liquidity management, cross-border wind-downs, business plan preparation and validation, independent business reviews, short-term cash flow forecasting, and cost-saving/profit-improvement initiatives

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong academic background with extensive experience in a Restructuring team at a leading consultancy or Big Four
Well-developed financial analysis skills
Advanced experience reviewing and presenting a range of financial and 3-statement financial models
Well-developed team management and coaching skills in often urgent situations
Excellent client communication and influencing skills
Prior experience leading urgent Restructuring and Turnaround client projects, Independent Business Reviews (IBRs), liquidity analysis, market assessment, capital structure analysis, options review, and stakeholder negotiation
Native or business fluent German and English (C1) is essential
Additional European languages including French and Spanish are advantageous
Open to working on client site within Germany, across the EU, and internationally

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive and comprehensive reward package
Compelling salaries
Core and optional benefits