Director- Bankruptcy & Restructuring (Sherwood Partners)

About the role

At EisnerAmper, we look for individuals who welcome new ideas, encourage innovation, and are eager to make an impact. Whether you’re starting out in your career or taking your next step as a seasoned professional, the EisnerAmper experience is one-of-a-kind. You can design a career you’ll love from top to bottom – we give you the tools you need to succeed and the autonomy to reach your goals.

EisnerAmper is seeking a Director to join Sherwood, one of the leading restructuring and liquidation firms in the country today. Sherwood recently was acquired by EisnerAmper. This role will focus primarily on Assignments for the Benefit of Creditors (ABCs), company wind-downs, liquidating trusts, and related distribution and bankruptcy matters. This individual will handle matters from initial engagement through final distribution, combining hands-on operational decision-making with frequent interaction with venture capital and private equity sponsors, boards, C-level executives, creditors, and equity holders.

Responsibilities

• Lead nonjudicial wind-downs, ABCs, liquidating trusts, and selected bankruptcy matters from initial engagement through asset liquidation, estate closure, and final distributions
• Prepare and oversee 13-week and 26-week cash flow projections, liquidity analyses, financial models, and other decision-support materials
• Advise venture capital and private equity sponsors, investment committees, company boards, and C-level executives on strategic, operational, and financial decisions throughout the wind-down lifecycle
• Manage asset sales and liquidations, creditor and equity-holder distributions, and stakeholder communications while navigating complex issues outside formal court supervision
• Lead multiple concurrent engagements and coordinate internal and external resources while maintaining urgency, organization, sound judgment, and clear client expectations
• Develop and maintain senior client relationships, identify business development opportunities, and collaborate across EisnerAmper service lines to expand relationships and market presence
• Mentor and develop team members and contribute to the continued growth and scaling of Sherwood Partners' market-leading ABC and restructuring practice

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field
• 8+ years of progressive restructuring, turnaround, insolvency, or bankruptcy advisory