Restructuring & Insolvency Associate / Senior Associate

• Location: Central, Hong Kong
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Compensation: Competitive Base Salary + Performance-Linked Bonus
• Sector: Financial Advisory / Restructuring / Corporate Recovery

About Our Client

Our client is a leading independent financial advisory boutique with an established regional footprint across Hong Kong, Mainland China, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East. Specializing in corporate turnaround, financial restructuring, forensic accounting, and court-appointed liquidations, the firm advises on high-profile corporate distress and asset recovery matters across HK, PRC, and offshore jurisdictions.

The practice is renowned for its meritocratic culture, offering direct mentorship from industry-leading Managing Directors, genuine work-life balance, and flexible working arrangements.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the day-to-day administration and execution of voluntary/compulsory liquidations, bankruptcies, and court-appointed receiverships.
• Perform financial statement analysis, build detailed cash flow forecast models, and undertake forensic investigative work to facilitate asset recovery.
• Liaise directly with creditors, lenders, legal counsel, and government authorities across Hong Kong, Mainland China, and offshore jurisdictions.
• Draft stakeholder status reports, information memoranda, and key statutory filings, while maintaining data rooms for asset sales.
• Participate in client meetings and support the growth of professional client networks.

Candidate Requirements

• 2 to 4 years of relevant experience within Restructuring & Insolvency, Corporate Recovery, or Big 4 / Mid-Tier Audit & Assurance.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, Law, or a business-related discipline.
• CPA / CA qualified, or actively part-qualified (study support and completion funding provided).
• Strong commercial sense with sound knowledge of insolvency procedures, financial analysis, and cross-border advisory frameworks.
• Fluency in English, Mandarin, and Cantonese is essential; IANG visa holders with relevant Mainland/HK experience are highly welcome.
• High analytical capability, strong written skills, and the ambition to manage complex cross-border distress engagements.

What's on Offer

• Highly competitive base salary with a performance bonus structure that directly rewards individual and team output.
• Merit-based promotion pathways with exposure to high-visibility receiverships and restructuring engagements.
• True work-life balance, flexible working options, and full study support for CPA/CA qualifications.

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