Job Title: Experienced Insolvency Administrator
Location: Edinburgh
Salary: Based on Experience
About the Opportunity
Are you looking to develop your career within a respected professional services environment where you can make a genuine impact? This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and growing firm that values its people, encourages development, and provides the support needed to build a successful career.
Our client is a well-established independent professional services firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality advice and support to a diverse client base. With a collaborative culture and a focus on developing talent, they provide an environment where individuals can thrive and progress.
About Our Client
Our client provides a range of specialist advisory services to businesses and individuals, supporting organisations through key stages of growth, change, and challenge. The firm works with a broad portfolio of clients, including owner-managed businesses, SMEs, larger organisations, and private individuals.
The business is built around strong relationships, practical advice, and delivering a personal service. Employees are encouraged to contribute, develop their skills, and play an important role within a supportive team environment.
The Role – Insolvency Administrator
Working as part of a specialist insolvency team, you will support the management and administration of a portfolio of mainly corporate insolvency cases, with responsibility for handling your own portfolio of smaller assignments.
The role will involve managing a variety of tasks, including:
Assisting with the administration of corporate and personal insolvency cases
Supporting senior team members with case progression and compliance requirements
Managing the realisation of assets, including book debts, property, and funds held
Reviewing and dealing with creditor claims and queries
Liaising with banks to obtain relevant financial information and documentation
Assisting with employee-related matters, including correspondence, claims, and liaison with relevant bodies
Preparing and submitting statutory and regulatory returns where required
Responding to telephone and written enquiries from stakeholders
Providing general administrative support across the insolvency team
About You
The successful candidate will ideally have experience working within an insolvency environment and be looking to continue developing their career within this specialist area.
You will have:
Previous experience within an insolvency team (ideally 2–3 years or more)
Strong organisational and administrative skills
The ability to manage workloads effectively and meet deadlines
Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach
Strong written and verbal communication skills
The ability to work independently while contributing positively to a wider team
Good IT skills, including experience with Microsoft Office and document management systems
Experience using insolvency case management software would be advantageous, although training will be provided
Benefits
Our client offers a competitive benefits package, including:
Competitive salary
Flexible working options where available
Hybrid and agile working arrangements following successful completion of probation
Workplace pension scheme
Life assurance cover
Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support
Access to employee discounts and reward schemes
Professional development opportunities and regular career discussions
Opportunities to contribute to workplace wellbeing initiatives
Referral incentives