Insolvency Executive / Senior Insolvency Executive
Insolvency Case Executive / Senior Insolvency Executive Main job purpose To work within a team to ensure an efficient and professional delivery of corporate and personal insolvency services to clients. Our culture Lewis Business Recovery & Insolvency are a thriving firm of business recovery specialists and licensed insolvency practitioners, based in Leeds City Centre. Our ethos is to find the best solution for all parties, and promote continuity of business and employment, whilst offering an excellent service at a reasonable cost. Most of our work is referred to us by accountants, whom we hold strong relationships built upon trust and confidence. We are approaching our tenth year of trading and have grown the business organically by being good at what we do, and as a result of this we are looking for a confident, enthusiastic, outgoing individual to compliment our existing team. We have excellent career progression within the role due to our continued growth plans. Key duties and responsibilities To be responsible for a mixed case load of formal insolvency appointments, in addition to assisting others within the teamAdminister insolvency cases, from initial advice through to case closure, with exposure to all aspects of insolvency, including Administrations, CVLs, MVLs, Compulsory Liquidations, CVAs and occasionally, BankruptciesAddress and adjudicate creditors’ claims, including retention of title, secured, preferential and unsecured claimsReporting to secured creditorsAssist team in continuing to trading on site where requiredPrepare associated documentation for statutory meetingsAssisting employees with making claims and liaising with the redundancy payments serviceDeal with day to day correspondence, including non-standard correspondence.Preparing accurate books and records inventories, and taking responsibility for the safeguard, removal and storage of such from company premisesCarrying out statutory investigations, and pursuing antecedent transactionsComplete appropriate banking and cheque request forms in order to ensure that estate monies are handled and dealt with correctlyComplete VAT and Corporation tax returnsAdhere to statutory compliance and current legislation, including SIPSMaintain and update IPS case tasks/diariesPrepare directors disqualification reportsInstruct and liaise with professional agents, solicitors and accountantsPrepare supporting documents for sale contractsUpdate and maintain case checklistsAttend and assist at meetings both in and out of the office when requiredParticipate in internal and external marketing events as requiredDelegate work to, and provide ongoing training and support to junior members of staff Reporting, relationships & management Support other staff, including training and delegation to assistantsAssist other case executives where requiredReport on progress of cases to IP Qualifications & experience AAT or CPI would be advantageous, but not mandatoryExperience of dealing with corporate formal insolvency appointments within an IP firm is requiredKnowledge of IPS Cloud would be advantageous, but not mandatory Technical, training & skill levels Good IT skills including experience in using Excel, Word & IPSTakes pride in maintaining high professional standards of conduct and practiceSelf-motivated to keep up to date with changes in best practice and legislationThe ability to organise and manage time efficiently and effectively whilst being flexibleThe ability to anticipate and communicate problems to others in the teamConfident and good communication skillsA professional manner including good interpersonal, telephone and letter writing skillsTakes responsibility for work tasks and quality, managing own workload and deadlinesKeeps IP updated on progress and highlights potential issuesShows enthusiasm and commitment to undertaking tasks as required and in particular in seeing tasks through to completionPromotes the firm in a positive manner at networking events For further details about our firm, please see www.lewisbri.co.uk
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