Insolvency Administrator/Senior Administrator

Insolvency Administrator/Senior Administrator

Location: Bristol (BS1) , Bristol View map Salary: Unspecified Date posted: 26/04/2012 16:14 Job type:Permanent Company: Quartz Recruitment Contact: Hazel Gooding Ref: Totaljobs/MS5 Job ID: 53461715

Insolvency Administrator/Senior Administrator

Quartz Recruitment are working with their client one of the South West's largest and progressive Accountancy firms. Their Business Recovery and Insolvency department is expanding and they are looking for a Insolvency Administrator/Senior Administrator. This is an excellent opportunity to join a team that has an outstanding reputation for delivering timely advice to a wide range of businesses.


The role
You will be part of the team which prov ides the administrative back up that is needed to follow the various insolvency procedures e.g. Administration, Receivership, Liquidation, Voluntary Arrangements and Bankruptcy.

As an Insolvency Administrator or Senior Administrator, your job will be very varied dealing with all sorts of issues to support our clients. Such as:
Talking through the options with clients to help them manage their debts, getting details from creditors, and setting up proposals to agree how debts may be paid or to consider a reconstruction of the business to aid its survival.
Helping to realise assets such as property, vehicles, plant & machinery etc
Liaison with courts, solicitors, land agents, auctioneers, insurers, estate agents etc.
Occasionally assisting in arranging redundancies, and communicating with staff whose firms have gone into an insolvency procedure .
A range of other administrative activities to ensure that cases are handled legally, swiftly and sympathetically.

Our work is heavily governed by regulation and you will be working as part of a team where you will learn about the proper procedures to assist with corporate recovery and insolvency.

The person
You will have experience of working in corporate insolvency, ideally with some personal insolvency experience as well. Experience of interviewing debtors and prospective I.V.As, drafting proposals, meeting Directors, producing statements of affairs and reporting to creditors would be highly desirable.

You will be level headed and mature, able to deal with people in stressful situations and comfortable working in a highly regulated role where you can also exercise discretion. The ability to respond quickly and work under pressure whilst remaining calm and helpful is essential.

You will be confident on the telephone, highly organised and efficient, able to prioritise, systematic and methodical, and able to meet dead lines.

Qualifications:
Ideally you will be CPI qualified or studying towards JIEB and qualified or part qualified in AAT, ACCA or ACA, although consideration will be given to candidates who have relevant experience and are willing to undertake training.

Strong computer skills are essential and knowledge of IPS would be advantageous.

The salary is competitive depending on experience and the company offer an excellent benefits package. The working week is 36.25 hours and is operated under a flexible working scheme.

Quartz Recruitment are committed to equal opportunities and work with candidates who have right to work in the UK.