Experienced Insolvency Administrator

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