Join BDO Auckland's Business Restructuring team and lead high-impact engagements that make a real difference.

• Manager role within a growing Business Restructuring & Forensics team
• Exposure to restructuring, insolvency and forensic engagements
• Supportive, high‑performing team with clear development pathways

BE YOUR BEST AT BDO

At BDO, our culture is built on strong relationships, collaboration and trust. As one of the world’s leading accountancy and advisory organisations, we work with clients of all sizes across a wide range of industries. What sets us apart is our partnership-style approach we focus on what matters to our clients and deliver practical, high quality solutions through open, honest communication.

Our Business Restructuring & Forensics team specialises in working with businesses and their stakeholders to create and optimise restructuring strategies. We help organisations navigate financial challenges and return to a position of stability while maximising stakeholder outcomes. We also undertake formal insolvency appointments and carry out forensic investigations. Every engagement presents a new challenge and opportunity to develop your expertise.

About the role

We are looking for a Manager to join our Business Restructuring & Forensics team in Auckland.

As a Manager, you will play a key leadership role across restructuring, insolvency and forensic engagements. You will work closely with Partners to drive optimal outcomes for clients and stakeholders, manage and develop team members and deliver high quality, solution-focused advice in distressed or special circumstances.

This role offers broad exposure across informal restructuring, formal insolvency appointments and forensic investigations, working with a diverse client base across a range of industries.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver informal business restructuring and turnaround engagements, providing clear, solution-focused advice in distressed or special circumstances
• Manage and support formal insolvency appointments, including Receiverships, Voluntary Administrations, Liquidations, creditor compromises and Investigating Accountant roles
• Analyse current and forecast financial performance, including reviewing and preparing budgets, cash flows and financial models to support decision-making
• Interpret complex financial information and present concise, practical recommendations to clients, creditors, secured lenders and other stakeholders
• Lead and contribute to forensic investigations, including financial analysis, documentation and reporting
• Apply relevant accounting standards, legislation and case law to client circumstances, ensuring technical accuracy and compliance
• Coach and develop junior team members while collaborating effectively with Partners and colleagues to deliver high quality outcomes

Experience & Attributes

• Experience in Business Restructuring, Insolvency, Forensics, or special situations advisory
• CA qualified (or equivalent) with a strong understanding of accounting standards, financial statements and business performance drivers
• Highly developed analytical, problem-solving and interpretative skills with advanced Excel capability
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, able to confidently engage with senior stakeholders and manage multiple priorities
• Commercially astute leader with high integrity, professionalism and a commitment to developing others