Senior Administrator in London

FRP is a leading national business advisory firm based in the UK. With over 950 team members, including more than 100 partners, we specialise in Forensic Services, Corporate Finance, Debt Advisory, Financial Advisory, Restructuring Advisory and Real Estate Advisory. Operating from 33 offices across the UK, Isle of Man and Cyprus, we are dedicated to helping clients navigate complex and difficult situations to create, preserve, and recover value.

FRP Advisory is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Administrator to join our restructuring department. The candidate will have a strong background in restructuring advisory and insolvency, including administrations, liquidations and bankruptcies, ideally with some previous experience in investigations and insolvency litigation.

This role involves the development and execution of asset recovery strategies in insolvency cases, coordinating with various stakeholders, and ensuring the smooth progression of the team’s contentious caseload.

Key Responsibilities include:

• To assist with the pro-active administration of insolvency cases, comprising ADMs, Voluntary (MVL/CVL) and Compulsory Liquidations, Receiverships and CVAs, in accordance with specific timescales.
• Drafting of Administration Proposals and Administration/Liquidation progress and closure reports.
• Drafting of creditor correspondence including formal letters and emails.
• Completion of all statutory tasks and formalities in accordance with set deadlines.
• Understanding IPS diary management system and ensuring diary tasks are completed in accordance with relevant deadlines.
• Assisting with the realisation of assets and ensuring recoveries of the same and documenting the IPs realisation strategy accordingly.
• Monitoring, maintenance and up-dating of check lists on a weekly basis.
• Taking personal responsibility to ensure that any tasks delegated by more senior staff are completed in a timely and professional manner.
• Preparing accurate books and record inventories and taking responsibility for the safeguard and removal of such from companies’ premises.
• Monitoring of fees to ensure they are drawn regularly and in accordance with resolutions passed by creditors.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in corporate restructuring expected.
• CII or other relevant insolvency professional qualifications desirable (or a keenness to undertake the CII or equivalent).
• Strong organisational and multitasking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and insolvency case management systems; knowledge of IPS (or IPS Cloud) expected.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy.

Additional Information:

At FRP Advisory Group, sustainability is integral to our strategy and operations. Our sustainability depends on building and maintaining meaningful, long-term relationships with all our stakeholders - including our employees, clients, and local communities - while also reducing our impact on the natural environment.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and diverse culture for our people. We maintain an Equal Opportunities Policy, ensuring that recruitment and employment decisions are based solely on the skills and experience required for our professional services - regardless of ethnicity, race, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

Workplace type: On-site