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Restructuring and Turnaround Services - Manager (Value Creation)

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Description

Riveron is a business advisory firm focused on the office of the CFO, private equity, and other capital providers. Our Restructuring & Turnaround Services (RTS) team partners with companies and stakeholders to improve performance and drive enterprise value.

We are seeking a Manager to join our RTS Value Creation team. This role supports the execution of operationally focused value creation initiatives for both underperforming and healthy businesses. Managers play a key role in driving analysis, developing insights, and supporting implementation efforts, working closely with senior leadership and client teams to deliver measurable results.

Who You Are:

Required Qualifications:

5+ years of experience in value creation, financial and/or operational consulting, or performance improvement

Experience contributing to EBITDA and cash flow improvement initiatives

Demonstrated ability to support diagnostic, design, and execution of performance improvement initiatives

Strong operational finance capabilities, including financial analysis, variance analysis, and understanding of cost structures

Experience supporting value creation initiatives in partnership with Private Equity sponsors

Experience supporting cross-functional operational initiatives across supply chain, manufacturing, procurement, and/or commercial functions

Ability to operate effectively in time-sensitive, high-intensity environments

Strong communication skills and ability to engage with senior stakeholders Preferred Qualifications:

Experience conducting or supporting Quality of Earnings (QoE) analyses and translating findings into operational value creation plans

Experience in shop floor or plant-level environments with the ability to engage credibly with operations leadership

Background as an operator (e.g., interim leadership or line management)

Experience in industrials, manufacturing, distribution, or business services sectors

MBA or advanced degree

Familiarity with leveraging data analytics and AI-enabled tools to enhance financial analysis, operational insights, and decision-making

What You'll Do:

Support and execute operational and financial diagnostics to identify key performance drivers, including detailed financial and variance analysis

Support the identification, quantification, and prioritization of EBITDA and cash flow improvement opportunities

Develop and support execution of actionable, bottom-up improvement plans with clear KPIs and milestones

Drive day-to-day execution of cost optimization and performance initiatives, working closely with client teams

Support senior leaders in partnering with executive leadership, Boards, lenders, and Private Equity sponsors

Support and contribute to cross-functional initiatives across: COGS and SG&A optimization, including analysis of standard vs. actual costs and bills of material Manufacturing, supply chain, and procurement improvement Customer, product, and SKU profitability Pricing and commercial effectiveness Working capital optimization and cash management Translate financial and operational insights into actionable strategies and execution plans that drive measurable value Manage workstreams and mentor junior team members while ensuring quality and timely delivery Contribute to business development efforts and support sponsor communications Play a hands-on role in analysis, modeling, and on-the-ground execution with client teams

Applications for this evergreen opportunity will be accepted through Dec 31, 2026.

Company

Riveron provides services to Office of the CFO, private equity firms, and lenders/borrowers to drive value through accounting advisory, financial operations, restructuring, capital markets, ESG, governance, and more.

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