Senior Associate - Corporate Finance - Turnaround & Restructuring

Berkeley Research Group (BRG) is seeking a Senior Associate within its Corporate Finance practice, focused on Turnaround & Restructuring. This full-time role is based in Boston, MA and supports client service teams on consulting engagements through financial modeling, analysis, and the development of reports and client deliverables.

Role Overview

As a Senior Associate in BRG’s Corporate Finance practice, you will assist on turnaround and restructuring engagements by executing modeling and analytical work and contributing to presentations and written materials. The position also supports a fast-growing, entrepreneurial consulting practice, including participation in marketing and client pitch efforts.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the day-to-day activities of BRG Corporate Finance - Turnaround & Restructuring client service teams on engagements.
• Execute multiple tasks across consulting engagements, including modeling and client presentations.
• Apply business, finance, accounting, and analytical skills to perform modeling and analysis, including 13-week cash flow models, 3-statement models, and pro-forma scenario models.
• Collaborate effectively in a team environment with T&R and BRG experts, professionals from other firms, and client contacts to achieve engagement objectives.
• Assist in preparation of reports, written analyses, presentations, and other client deliverables.
• Contribute to the development of a fast-growing consulting practice, including support for marketing, client pitches, and product and practice development.
• Maintain the highest standards of professionalism, ethics, quality, and integrity.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or degree equivalent in Business, Accounting/Finance, Management, Engineering, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field.
• 3+ years of work experience, ideally in a consulting or professional services environment.
• Experience in financial modeling and analysis, particularly in Excel, including constructing and understanding 3-statement financial models, cash flows, and scenario analyses.
• Ability to manage and analyze large volumes of financial and operational data.
• Ability to interpret qualitative and quantitative analysis results and translate them into insights and recommendations.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, with demonstrated ability to interact with junior and senior team members, senior management, and other stakeholders or professionals.
• Strong problem-solving and project management skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Familiarity with financial research tools such as Capital IQ and Bloomberg.
• Ability to travel as needed.
• Must be able to submit verification of legal right to work in the United States without company sponsorship.

Preferred / Additional Skills

• CFA, CPA (or equivalent), or technical/GAAP accounting expertise is a plus.

Technologies

• Excel
• PowerPoint
• Word
• Capital IQ
• Bloomberg

Compensation and Employment Details

• Location: Boston, MA (onsite)
• Position type: Full time
• Salary range: USD 80,000 - 135,000 per year

BRG Corporate Finance: Turnaround & Restructuring Focus

BRG Corporate Finance provides strategic, operational, and financial advice to private equity firms, management teams, boards of directors, investors, hedge funds, and other lenders or companies that are underperforming or in transition. The practice includes five core offerings: Turnaround & Restructuring (T&R), Strategic Performance Solutions (SPS), Retail Performance Improvement (RPI), Transaction Advisory (TA), and Transaction & Valuation Opinions (VAL). The Turnaround & Restructuring practice is adding professionals due to client demand and market opportunities, with emphasis on turnaround advisory assignments and the ability to articulate financial, business, and value-driver findings and recommendations.

Relevant skill areas include three-statement financial modeling with scenario planning, financial planning & analysis, 13-week cash flow modeling, the Chapter 11 process, and transaction support (including sale of assets or businesses).