Graduate Trainee

Job Title: Graduate Trainee - Insolvency FirmLocation: Manchester City CentreSalary: Competitive, with study support

About the Company:Join a dynamic and growing insolvency firm in the heart of Manchester City Centre. We specialize in providing expert insolvency and restructuring services to a diverse client base. With a strong commitment to professional development, we offer a supportive and collaborative environment for graduates looking to kickstart their careers in this rewarding field.

Role Overview:As a Graduate Trainee, you will play a key role in assisting the team with insolvency and restructuring cases. You will receive full training and ongoing support, including sponsorship for professional qualifications such as CPI, or similar. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career in a thriving and highly respected firm.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting with the administration of insolvency cases, including Creditors’ Voluntary Liquidations (CVLs), Administrations, and Bankruptcies.
• Liaising with creditors, debtors, and other stakeholders to gather and verify case-related information.
• Preparing statutory documents, reports, and correspondence in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
• Attending client meetings, taking minutes, and contributing to case discussions.
• Supporting the team in investigating company finances and preparing reports on findings.
• Assisting with financial analysis and data reconciliation.
• Maintaining accurate case records and ensuring all documentation is up to date.

What We Offer:

• Comprehensive training program to develop your technical knowledge and skills.
• Full support for professional qualifications, including study leave and exam fees.
• Clear progression path within the firm, with regular performance reviews.
• Exposure to a wide range of insolvency and restructuring cases.
• Collaborative and friendly working environment.

About You:

• Recently graduated with a degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Law, or a related discipline (minimum 2:1).
• Strong numerical and analytical skills, with excellent attention to detail.
• Proactive and eager to learn, with a genuine interest in insolvency and restructuring.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and colleagues.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word.
• Team player with the ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines.