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Senior Manager - Working Capital Optimisation and Value Creation

Location London Category Deals, Mergers and Acquisitions - Experienced

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Job ID 571410WD
Contract Type Full time
Line Of Service Deals
JOB DESCRIPTION

About the role:

Our specialist Working Capital team is part of our broader Operational Restructuring team within Value Creation and Realisation. We work closely with our clients to develop sustainable solutions to free up cash from our client’s balance sheets. Our skills and knowledge are applied and gradually transferred to improve working capital management, leaving clients with sustainable performance improvement.

As a Senior Manager within the Working Capital team you will work with a variety of clients across industries and geographies. You will lead operational working capital improvement engagements and be responsible for client management and project delivery.

What your days will look like:

You will focus mainly on working capital improvement areas matching your previous experience and expertise, including

  • Reviewing the operational and financial performance of the Order to Cash (Accounts Receivable), Forecast to Fulfill (Inventory) and Procure to Pay (Accounts Payable) cycles

  • Evaluating key business processes, systems and commercial dynamics driving working capital performance

  • Conducting financial analysis of opportunities for working capital reduction and translating this into practical recommendations with a defined business case

  • Supporting the development of new business through building and delivering commercial proposals, pitches and thought leadership, plus coaching and developing others

The role is for you if you have:

  • Strong consulting experience in working capital advisory, finance or operational performance improvement and transformation disciplines

  • Good end-to-end understanding of flows of data and how different functions cooperate internally and externally 

  • Sound financial analysis and data literacy (including data preparation, aggregation, visualisation and interpretation)

  • Strong Excel skills essential and developing knowledge of more advanced solutions welcomed (e.g. Alteryx, Tableau, Power BI, Celonis, SQL, Python, DataBricks etc.)

  • Strong commercial awareness and business analysis skills

  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to lead and motivate others

What you’ll receive from us:

No matter where you may be in your career or personal life, our benefits are designed to add value and support, recognising and rewarding you fairly for your contributions. 

We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more 


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