Associate Director - Treasury Advisory (happy to talk flexible working)Job Description Summary:An Associate Director must manage all aspects of transactions for the client and the firm, be active in winning new client work, negotiating and closing sales opportunities and managing client relationships.The time you spend outside of work helps shape what you can bring to our firm. We value the commitments you may have outside of work and will consider all flexible working applications.Job Description:Reporting directly to the Head of Treasury Advisory, the candidate will be responsible for:Advising clients, in both transactional and steady-state environments, on all aspects of corporate treasury including: liquidity management, debt compliance, operational banking, FX risk management, treasury systems selection and organizational change;Overseeing teams of junior (manager and below) Grant Thornton staff and/or Interim Panel teams for medium-sized and large treasury advisory projects and/or to delivering smaller projects directly;Directly managing all aspects of client projects, including scoping, pricing, oversight, report writing, quality control and general administration, together with making presentations to senior decision-makers at both Corporate clients and Private Equity Sponsors;Developing new and existing client relationships at 3rd party organizations and being a trusted partner supporting the development of Grant Thornton's Treasury Advisory business; andActively developing internal relationships within the Grant Thornton network at the London, UK regional and international levels, enabling Treasury Advisory to further embed itself as a core offering for the Firm.Experience Minimum requirements:The candidate will have 5 years of direct experience with one of either:Large, sophisticated corporate treasury function, including both management and direct operational work; and/orTier one consultancy or bank providing corporate treasury advisory services to clients.Experience of operating in a leveraged, distressed and/or Private Equity environment would be a distinct advantage, as would a working knowledge of accounting, banking and taxation issues as they relate to treasury management.Skills & EducationNumerate 1st degree in a relevant discipline such as economics, business or finance together with, ideally, a post-graduate qualification in accountancy, treasury management (ACT/MCT) or MBA;Strong proficiency in Microsoft products, particularly Excel and Power point; andWell-developed presentational, analytical, problem-solving and relationship-building skills.Fluency in a major European language, in addition to English, would be an advantage.Grant Thornton is one of the world's leading independent assurance, tax and advisory firms. We are driven by independent thinkers that provide high quality business and financial advice to a wide range of clients in countries all over the world.We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where people can flourish, where differences are understood and respected, and everyone is valued.We recognise it's important for us to understand how we can support you in your role, including exploring any reasonable and flexible working adjustments. This flexibility will enable you to bring your full self to work and be at your best.We have taken steps to create an agile working culture where our people are empowered to work where they want, when they want and how they want to deliver the best service for their clients. If you'd like to find out more about our agile or flexible working practices please speak to your recruiter.At Grant Thornton we pride ourselves on the professional standards we expect of our people. We begin setting these standards with our recruitment process where we include rigorous background checks on the people who accept a job offer from us. If we make you an offer you will be contacted directly to give your authorisation for these. Your start date will be dependent on the successful completion of these checks. If you have questions about this process please contact your recruiter.