Restructuring & Insolvency | Senior Manager - Director Sydney, NSW | Full-Time | Formal & Informal Insolvency focused A Rare Leadership Opportunity in Restructuring & Insolvency Take a leadership seat in a national advisory firm expanding its Restructuring & Insolvency practice. With a strong pipeline of appointments, the backing of a respected brand, and an entrepreneurial leadership team, this is your chance to shape the Sydney practice, drive strategic growth, and make a lasting impact.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out - Freedom to Lead – define and grow the practice your way.
- Complex Matters – work on trading administrations, large receiverships, and high-profile appointments.
- Strong Referral Base – leverage established networks of banks, lawyers, and advisors.
- People-First Culture – collaborative, supportive, and built on long-term trust.
The Role - Lead and manage complex corporate insolvency and restructuring engagements.
- Win and grow work through strong networks with lawyers, bankers, and referrers.
- Mentor, develop, and inspire a high-performing team.
- Partner with national leadership to set the strategic direction of the Sydney practice.
- Deliver pragmatic, commercial solutions in high-pressure, distressed environments.
About You - 8+ years’ experience in Restructuring & Insolvency at Big 4, mid-tier, or boutique firms.
- CA/CPA qualified; ARITA Advanced Certification highly regarded.
- Proven track record managing major appointments and driving business development.
- Strong professional networks across the insolvency ecosystem.
- Leadership style that balances commercial drive with collaboration and mentorship.
What’s on Offer - High-profile, complex work that builds your market reputation.
- Autonomy to shape and grow the practice.
- Supportive leadership team valuing trust, care, and professional excellence.
- Attractive remuneration, equity progression, and flexible working arrangements.
If you’re interested in learning more about this opportunity — including the team culture, leadership values, and the type of exposure you’ll gain.
Please follow the prompts to apply or contact Chris Caiger-Watson at chris@geniuspeople.com.au or +61 452 217 086.