Consultant, Restructuring – Montreal in Montréal

FTI Consulting's Restructuring practice helps companies, lenders, investors, boards, private equity sponsors and other stakeholders navigate complex financial, operational and strategic challenges. Our professionals work alongside management teams to address liquidity pressures, improve performance, evaluate strategic alternatives and support businesses through periods of crisis and change. FTI's Corporate Finance segment provides services spanning turnaround and restructuring, transactions, and business transformation initiatives.

Our engagement teams are intentionally lean, providing team members with meaningful responsibility, direct client interaction and significant opportunities for professional growth from day one.

Examples of recent mandates include:

• Liquidity management and preparation of 13-week cash flow forecasts
• Independent reviews of company operations for lenders and investors
• Financial and operational performance assessments
• Turnaround and restructuring mandates
• Proceedings under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (BIA) and Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA)
• Mergers and acquisitions transactions in distressed financial contexts and evaluations of strategic alternatives
• Advisory mandates for stakeholders

This position is ideal for candidates looking to leverage strong foundations in accounting or finance while developing specialized expertise in restructuring and corporate finance.

As a consultant, you will work directly with management teams, lenders, investors, legal advisors, and seasoned FTI professionals on mandates involving Canadian and international companies across various sectors.

Main Responsibilities:

• Participate in the daily execution of client mandates
• Analyze financial statements and operational information to assess company performance
• Prepare and review cash flow projections, liquidity analyses, and financial models
• Analyze business plans, restructuring initiatives, and strategic alternatives
• Evaluate financial and operational performance and identify key risk factors and opportunities
• Manage and analyze large volumes of data to support recommendations and reports for clients
• Participate in turnaround, liquidity management, lender advisory, and formal restructuring mandates
• Prepare deliverables for clients, including reports, presentations, and communications to stakeholders
• Participate in meetings with management teams, lenders, investors, and legal advisors
• Conduct industry, corporate, and financial research to support mandates
• Contribute to business development and practice growth as needed

Your Development at FTI:

At FTI Consulting, we actively invest in the professional development and long-term success of our employees.

What We Offer:

• Mentorship and direct support from experienced restructuring and corporate finance professionals
• Exposure to executives, board members, lenders, and investors
• Opportunities to quickly take on responsibility for mandates and important project components
• Formal and informal training programs focused on technical, professional, and leadership development
• Hands-on experience in a variety of industries, business situations, and transaction types
• A dedicated career coach to support your progression

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related discipline
• More than 1 year of professional experience in public accounting, transactional services, consulting, corporate finance, or a similar professional services environment
• Excellent command of French and English, both spoken and written
• Good understanding of financial statements and how businesses operate
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, including report writing
• Willingness to travel to client sites and FTI offices
• Legal authorization to work in Canada full-time (no sponsorship for work permits or visas is offered for this position)

Desired Qualifications:

• CPA certification strongly preferred
• Master's degree in a related discipline

Why FTI Consulting?

• Work directly with seasoned professionals and clients from day one
• Be exposed to some of the most complex and high-profile situations in the market
• Develop a unique combination of experience in accounting, finance, consulting, and restructuring
• Join a rapidly growing Montreal practice offering excellent advancement opportunities
• Build a network with business leaders, lenders, investors, and legal advisors
• Benefit from mentorship from recognized professionals in restructuring and corporate finance
• Be part of an entrepreneurial, collaborative, and stimulating culture supported by the resources of a global firm
• Build your career within a globally recognized firm as a leader in corporate finance, restructuring, and turnaround consulting

Compensation:

Minimum Pay: $75,000
Maximum Pay: $125,000

Compensation Disclosure: The compensation range reflects potential base salary for the role. Actual compensation is determined based on a wide array of relevant factors including market considerations, business needs, and an individual’s location, skills, level of experience, and qualifications.