Senior Director of Turnaround and Restructuring

About MERU:MERU is a dynamic, values-driven organization committed to revitalizing struggling companies. We specialize in providing comprehensive advisory services and data analytics to middle-market firms with annual revenues ranging from $50 million to $2 billion. Our diverse clientele includes private equity firms, credit funds, investment banks, and law …

Company Overview At accordion, we redefine the landscape of finance. As a pivotal partner in value creation for private equity, we connect sponsors and CFOs in a dynamic environment. Our expertise in financial consulting, powered by data, technology, and AI, enables our clients to enhance value and optimize the office of the CFO for comprehensive value creation. If you are seeking intellectually stimulating challenges and opportunities for growth, join our team of over 1,400 finance and technology professionals in a collaborative and supportive setting. Headquartered in New York and backed by leading private equity firms, accordion boasts 10 offices globally. We are a high-growth, entrepreneurial firm on the lookout for skilled individuals eager to contribute to something remarkable. Make your impact with us! Turnaround & Restructuring Our esteemed turnaround, restructuring, and advisory team is recognized nationally for serving a diverse range of companies and stakeholders, particularly in the middle market. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional value through operational turnarounds and financial restructurings, backed by seasoned professionals with impressive track records. We are actively searching for Turnaround & Restructuring experts to enhance our team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive financial and operational support for client engagements across various industries. Your expertise and on-the-job training will guide the creation of reports, models, and advice that steer client turnaround and restructuring strategies. This role is available in any of our U.S. office locations and offers a hybrid work model with the flexibility to work remotely two days a week. Ideal candidates should be local to their chosen location. Please note that this position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

About MERU:We are MERU, a purpose-driven team focused on transforming companies for the better. Our expertise lies in providing strategic advisory services and data analytics to middle-market businesses with annual revenues ranging from $50M to $2B. Our clientele includes esteemed private equity firms, credit funds, investment banks, and law firms. With a wealth of turnaround experience and a team of seasoned professionals, we approach every challenge with a commitment to align our incentives with those of our clients. Founded by industry veterans from Alvarez & Marsal and McKinsey, MERU has experienced substantial growth since its inception over eight years ago.The MERU Philosophy and Team Culture:We are Partners, not merely consultants. Upon joining MERU, you will engage in solving our clients' most critical issues, supported by a team that will challenge, motivate, and inspire you.To foster this partnership, we encourage cross-functional training across all services offered by MERU. Our focus extends beyond technical expertise to encompass leadership qualities and interpersonal skills, ensuring our team members are not only adept at managing client engagements but also excel in leading teams to success. By cultivating well-rounded professionals, we deliver greater impact for our clients, providing opportunities to gain diverse experience in diligence, turnarounds, interim management, data science, and beyond.To support your career growth, we assign an internal coach to each team member who will guide you in achieving your professional development goals. Unlike many firms, we prioritize the attainment of these goals and offer unique opportunities for advancement.Moreover, MERU respects personal time, limiting travel to what is necessary to honor your work-life balance. We believe that promoting and enforcing a healthy balance contributes to a happier and longer-tenured workforce.Joining MERU means furthering your career while nurturing your entrepreneurial spirit, with a focus on delivering meaningful impact, innovative solutions, and significant value to our clients. Discover more about our core values and culture here: https://wearemeru.com/meru-way/

Company OverviewAt accordion, we are redefining the finance landscape. As a premier partner in private equity value creation, we facilitate vital connections between sponsors and CFOs. Our approach combines financial consulting with data-driven insights, technology, and AI, enabling clients to enhance value and optimize the office of the CFO for comprehensive value creation.Join a dynamic team of over 1,400 finance and technology professionals in a stimulating and collaborative environment where challenging work is the norm. We are backed by leading private equity firms and operate from our headquarters in New York with ten global offices. We seek passionate individuals eager to contribute to our growth journey. Make your impact with us.Turnaround & RestructuringOur esteemed turnaround and restructuring advisory team is recognized nationally for its expertise across various industries and company sizes, particularly in the middle market. We equip clients with seasoned professionals renowned for delivering value through operational turnarounds and financial restructurings.We are on the lookout for talented Turnaround & Restructuring professionals to join our ranks. You will play a critical role in providing comprehensive financial and operational support across diverse client engagements. Leveraging your experience and training, you will produce reports, financial models, and other deliverables that inform client strategies for turnaround and restructuring initiatives.This role offers flexibility, based out of our Chicago, Dallas, or New York office, with the option to work remotely up to two days a week. Ideal candidates will be local to their chosen location.Please note: This position does not qualify for immigration sponsorship.

At AlixPartners, we tackle the most intricate and critical challenges by swiftly transitioning from analysis to decisive action when it matters most; delivering value that makes a lasting impact on our clients, their employees, and the communities they serve. Our commitment to understanding, respecting, and honoring the needs of our employees, clients, and communities fosters an inclusive environment that we actively promote. We firmly believe in the unique value that diversity adds to our experiences and are dedicated to continually enhancing our initiatives, policies, and practices. We hold ourselves accountable by nurturing authenticity, growth, and equity for everyone.AlixPartners' Turnaround and Restructuring practice is esteemed globally by corporations, executives, and restructuring professionals as the benchmark for preserving value in critical situations. With a track record spanning over 40 years, we have provided guidance to management, investors, and creditors in many of the most significant and high-profile bankruptcies and restructurings. Currently, we stand as a premier global provider of turnaround and restructuring services, empowering companies across various sectors to achieve their financial objectives.Embracing a hybrid work model, AlixPartners offers flexibility to support our employees' work-life balance. This model combines in-person collaboration (at client sites or AlixPartners offices) with remote work opportunities. While travel is a component of this position, its frequency will vary based on client needs, team dynamics, and individual circumstances.

Company Overview At Accordion, we redefine the way finance operates. As a premier partner in private equity, we facilitate the crucial intersection between sponsors and CFOs. Leveraging our expertise in financial consulting, data analytics, technology, and artificial intelligence, we empower clients to enhance value and optimize the office of the CFO for comprehensive value creation. If you're passionate about tackling challenging projects and eager to advance your career, join a collaborative team of over 1,400 finance and technology professionals dedicated to solving complex issues. Headquartered in New York with 10 global offices, we are a rapidly growing, entrepreneurial firm seeking individuals who aspire to make a significant impact. Join us and leave your mark. Turnaround & Restructuring Our esteemed turnaround, restructuring, and advisory team is recognized nationally for serving companies and their stakeholders across diverse industries and sizes, particularly within the middle market. We pride ourselves on providing clients with a team of experienced professionals renowned for delivering value through operational turnarounds and financial restructurings. We are currently seeking talented Turnaround & Restructuring professionals to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will deliver comprehensive financial and operational support on client engagements across various industries. You will leverage your experience and training to prepare reports, develop models, and provide insights that drive strategic decisions related to client turnaround and restructuring initiatives. This position can be based in any of our U.S. office locations and offers a hybrid work environment with the flexibility to work remotely two days a week. Ideal candidates should reside in the desired location. Please note that this position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

About Kayne Anderson Capital AdvisorsFounded in 1984, Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors is a premier alternative investment management firm, specializing in real estate, credit, infrastructure, and energy sectors. Our team is characterized by a culture of entrepreneurship and resilience, driving us to embrace cash flow-oriented niche strategies that leverage our expertise and sourcing advantages to deliver superior, risk-adjusted investment returns. As responsible capital stewards, we are committed to sustainable business practices that foster long-term value for our investors. As of December 31, 2025, we manage $40 billion in assets for a diverse clientele, including institutional investors, family offices, high-net-worth individuals, and retail clients, supported by a dedicated team of 350 professionals.Position Overview:Kayne Anderson Private Credit (KAPC) is on the lookout for a Vice President or Director to enhance our Restructuring & Workouts team. This pivotal role will involve overseeing stressed and distressed portfolio investments within KAPC’s middle market direct lending platform.The ideal candidate will be a proactive restructuring expert with a strong orientation towards creditor-side dynamics, capable of independently navigating complex situations while collaborating closely with deal teams, management, and external advisors. This position carries substantial responsibilities, including the primary leadership of select credits and direct involvement in investment committee discussions.You will be an essential member of a streamlined, high-impact team focused on preserving and augmenting value across a diverse portfolio of middle market investments.Key Responsibilities:Lead restructuring and workout situations across KAPC’s portfolio, encompassing both in-court and out-of-court processes (e.g., amendments, liability management, Chapter 11, and rescue financing).Serve as the primary point of contact for select stressed and distressed investments, steering strategy, negotiations, and execution.Formulate and assess restructuring strategies, including capital structure solutions, liquidity management, and downside protection scenarios.Engage directly with management teams, sponsors, and advisors, participating in board meetings and creditor negotiations.Oversee financial analysis and modeling, covering liquidity forecasting, recovery analysis, and valuation work.Coordinate with internal stakeholders, including deal teams, the investment committee, and senior leadership.Manage external advisors, including legal counsel, financial advisors, and consultants.Monitor broader portfolio trends, identifying early warning signals and proactively managing risks across credits.

At Lincoln International, we pride ourselves on being trusted investment banking advisors to business owners and senior executives across leading private equity firms and their portfolio companies, as well as to public and privately held corporations globally. Our comprehensive suite of services includes mergers and acquisitions advisory, private funds and capital markets advisory, along with valuations and fairness opinions. Our cohesive team of over 1,400 professionals across 25+ offices in 16 countries provides unparalleled insights into the global private capital markets, supported by exceptional execution capabilities and a steadfast commitment to client success. Leveraging extensive industry expertise and relationships, timely market intelligence, and strategic insights, we cultivate enduring and productive client partnerships that last for decades. To learn more, please visit www.lincolninternational.com.We understand that the strength of our global organization directly correlates with the talent and diversity of our team. At Lincoln International, we champion diverse thoughts and perspectives, fostering talent density by attracting, retaining, and engaging high performers from all backgrounds. We recognize that diversity, equity, and inclusion are vital drivers of innovation and effective problem-solving, enabling us to attract the finest candidates and adapt within a competitive landscape. Our commitment to diversity empowers us to better understand and serve our clients' unique needs.Lincoln International is dedicated to creating an inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We invite you to learn more about our commitment to diversity and Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) initiatives.Lincoln International operates under a hybrid work model, emphasizing collaboration in the office. Employees are expected to work in our offices from Monday to Thursday, with the flexibility to work remotely or from the office on Fridays.

Internship Overview 9fin is seeking a Restructuring Legal Consultant Intern for a 3-6 month placement in New York. This internship offers practical experience supporting restructuring projects within the financial sector. What You Will Do Work alongside experienced professionals on active restructuring matters Contribute to legal research and documentation for ongoing projects Gain exposure to the legal frameworks that guide financial restructuring Deepen your understanding of financial markets through day-to-day collaboration Location This role is based in New York.

Join Lewis Associates as a Bankruptcy and Financial Restructuring Associate, where you will play a vital role in assisting clients through complex financial challenges. This entry-level position offers a unique opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals in a fast-paced environment. You will be involved in various transactional aspects of bankruptcy and financial restructuring, providing essential support to our clients during critical times.

Why Join AlixPartners Work on projects that shape companies, clients, and communities during pivotal moments. Be part of a skilled team that values teamwork, integrity, and high standards. Grow your career in a setting that encourages challenging work, inclusion, and authenticity. Take advantage of a hybrid work model designed for flexibility, wellness, and collaboration. AlixPartners addresses complex and urgent challenges by moving quickly from analysis to action, creating lasting value for organizations and their stakeholders. The firm fosters an inclusive culture by respecting the needs of employees, clients, and communities, and values diverse perspectives. Ongoing efforts focus on improving policies and practices to support authenticity, growth, and equity. Role Overview: Contracts Attorney - Restructuring Location: New York, NY (Hybrid) This Legal Counsel role sits within the Turnaround & Restructuring Services (TRS) Americas practice. The position focuses on structuring, launching, and managing high-stakes client engagements. Collaboration is key: work closely with colleagues in Legal, Compliance, Risk, TRS Americas consultants, and outside counsel to help the firm navigate complex matters efficiently and with sound judgment. This is a full-time role based in New York, NY, reporting to the Associate General Counsel - Restructuring. What You Will Do Draft, review, and negotiate engagement letters, agreements, NDAs, disclaimers, report access letters, and related documents for TRS clients. Conduct legal and risk reviews of reports and work products before client distribution. Negotiate contingent fee arrangements. Review Directors & Officers (D&O) insurance policies, prepare board resolutions, and coordinate with brokers and outside counsel for interim management engagements. Work with internal stakeholders and external counsel to resolve outstanding issues and secure engagement approvals. Maintain internal records and documentation to support legal compliance.

Ice Miller LLP is on the lookout for a skilled mid-level Bankruptcy Litigation and Restructuring Associate to join our dynamic New York office. The ideal candidate will possess between three (3) to seven (7) years of robust experience in bankruptcy or restructuring. This position presents a unique opportunity to engage with a sophisticated practice specializing in complex national bankruptcy and related litigation cases. The associate will collaborate closely with senior attorneys on intricate bankruptcy proceedings, representing a diverse array of stakeholders, including creditors’ committees, liquidation trustees, receivers, debtors, and both secured and unsecured creditors. The role frequently involves high-stakes litigation and contested matters in Chapter 11 cases.

Join our dynamic team at Lewis Associates as a Mid-Level Attorney specializing in Financial Restructuring. In this role, you will leverage your legal expertise to assist clients in navigating complex financial situations, ensuring compliance and effective restructuring strategies. You will work closely with a team of seasoned professionals, providing critical insights and legal guidance to help clients achieve their financial objectives.Your responsibilities will include drafting and negotiating legal documents, representing clients in negotiations, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver comprehensive solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive attorney looking to advance their career in a supportive and innovative environment.

Axsome Therapeutics is hiring a Director or Senior Director of Clinical Development (MD) in New York, NY. This position guides the direction of clinical programs and manages the planning and execution of clinical trials for new therapies. Key Responsibilities Lead the strategic planning of clinical trials, including study design and operational execution. Shape clinical strategy and contribute to decision-making alongside cross-functional teams. Ensure all clinical activities comply with regulatory requirements and internal policies. Help advance new therapeutic options for patients. Collaboration and Influence This leadership role works closely with research, regulatory, and commercial colleagues. The Director or Senior Director contributes directly to bringing new therapies to market and improving patient outcomes.

We are seeking a dynamic and visionary Director of Marketing to lead our marketing initiatives at Collabera. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive marketing strategies that enhance our brand presence and drive business growth. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify market opportunities and implement innovative campaigns that resonate with our target audience.

As a Senior Art Director at inizioevoke, you will lead the creative vision for projects, collaborating with a talented team to deliver exceptional brand experiences. Your expertise in visual design will play a crucial role in shaping and elevating our clients' brand identities.

We are seeking a highly skilled Director of Planning to join our dynamic team at Mediabrands in New York. In this pivotal role, you will lead strategic planning initiatives, drive innovative marketing solutions, and foster collaboration across various departments. Your expertise will help shape our approach to media planning and ensure that our clients receive top-notch services tailored to their needs.

Join Iterative Health as our Director of Compliance, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping our compliance strategy and ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements. This leadership position will involve developing and implementing compliance programs, monitoring compliance performance, and liaising with regulatory bodies. You will lead a team of compliance professionals and collaborate with various departments to cultivate a culture of compliance within the organization.

Join NBCUniversal as a Director/Sr. Director of Business & Legal Affairs, where you will play a pivotal role in overseeing legal and business operations. You'll collaborate with various departments to manage contracts, compliance, and legal negotiations, ensuring our interests are safeguarded while facilitating growth. This is an exceptional opportunity to be part of a dynamic team within a leading media company.

As the Director of Programs and Partnerships at Primary, you will play a pivotal role in driving strategic initiatives and fostering impactful collaborations. Your expertise will guide the development and execution of innovative programs that align with our mission and amplify our community impact.We are looking for a visionary leader with a proven track record in program management and partnership development. The successful candidate will possess exceptional communication skills, a strategic mindset, and the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels.