Senior Manager (m/w/d), Debt Advisory

Interpath

Interpath is an international and fast‑growing advisory business with deep expertise in a broad range of specialisms spanning deals, advisory and restructuring. We deliver tangible results for global businesses, their investors, and stakeholders when complex problems arise and critical decisions need to be made. Interpath is agile, independent, and conflict‑free; our passion for doing what’s right, every time, sets us apart.

Since our foundation in 2021, Interpath has grown rapidly, with a presence across the UK, Ireland, France, Germany, Austria, Spain, BVI, Cayman Islands, Bermuda, Barbados, and Hong Kong. By 2030 we aim to be one of the world’s leading advisory firms with a truly global footprint. Interpath launched in Germany in January 2025, so this is a unique opportunity to be part of a new business within an established international company. Our German business is led by a team of highly experienced MDs focused on delivering advisory services across Restructuring, Debt Advisory and Strategy / Value Creation.

Role: Senior Manager, Debt Advisory

As a Senior Manager in our Debt Advisory team, you will collaborate with experienced colleagues who bring deep expertise and long‑standing relationships with a diverse pool of funding partners. Our team provides pragmatic, independent advice to companies at every stage of their fundraising journey. This client‑facing position requires expertise on large and mid‑sized complex debt restructurings. Clients may include institutional investors, distressed debt hedge funds, Leveraged Finance banks and CLOs, private equity sponsors and additional key stakeholders involved in transactions.

Responsibilities

• Lead Debt Advisory engagements and work streams from inception to completion, ensuring the successful execution of transactions;
• Work for clients including Private Equity Funds and German Mittelstand companies, handling structured & acquisition financing, leveraged buy‑outs, recapitalisation projects (good & bad book), and creation of financing strategies & credit facilities;
• Utilise debt products including Acquisition Financing, Re‑capitalisations, Unitranche funding, bonds, special situations debt, DCM, private placements, investment grade, leveraged and structured finance, traditional bank financing and debt capital markets (public & private);
• Review term sheets and debt documents, create and analyse complex financial models, and assess the impact on client cash flows and strategic ambitions;
• Conduct comprehensive market analysis to identify trends, opportunities and risks, providing insights to clients to inform their decisions;
• Create and present compelling pitch materials, investment memoranda and financial models to support client engagements and business development efforts;
• Guide junior team members and provide support to foster their professional development and enhance team performance.

Qualifications

• Strong academic background and significant experience in a Debt Advisory team at a leading consultancy, accountancy or boutique capital advisory firm or a bank;
• Extensive experience in Debt Advisory, with a strong focus on capital advisory services and transaction execution;
• Knowledge of a variety of debt instruments (bonds, loans, senior/junior/mezzanine, secured/unsecured) combined with an understanding of the European debt market is desirable;
• Highly developed analytical skills with the ability to think strategically & find solutions to complex problems;
• Well‑developed modelling capabilities with extensive experience in LBO cash‑flow modelling, financial covenant stress testing, forecasting cash flows and debt;
• Excellent written and oral communication skills and confident, impactful presentation abilities;
• Native or business‑fluent German & English (C1) is essential; additional European languages are highly desirable;
• Professional ability to engage effectively with clients in high‑pressure situations;
• Flexibility to travel when required for client engagements;
• Well networked with a highly respected reputation for project delivery across the Private Equity and Corporate community.

Benefits

At Interpath, we know our people are our greatest asset. We offer a competitive and comprehensive reward package that goes far beyond salary. In the DACH region, benefits include regular health checks, eye tests, general disability insurance and life insurance. We support flexible working time models, such as part‑time options, and give you additional days off during our Christmas break. We care about your lifestyle: a bike‑leasing scheme, subsidised gym memberships (including access to EGYM Wellpass and Urban Sports Club), exclusive employee discounts and an attractive employee referral programme.

Values

• Do the right thing – our comfort zone is uncomfortable. We always make the right decision, not simply what is easy or popular.
• All hands on deck – stand shoulder‑to‑shoulder with colleagues and clients, be that physically or from afar. Our individual expertise may find the answers, but implementation happens through teamwork.
• Passion drives success – the impossible is always possible. We push the boundaries of what is expected because we’re never satisfied with the status‑quo. Our clients expect the right result when they engage with us, and it’s only by delivering this that we win.
• Embrace diversity – cultures to mindsets, we welcome all. We believe that people are equal, but not the same.

Inclusion

We exist to help our clients seize transformational opportunities or to navigate their most difficult challenges, and so we need to draw on the brightest minds from the broadest range of backgrounds to bring the most insightful perspectives. We are committed to supporting and celebrating our people as individuals and to helping everyone achieve long‑term career ambitions.

Learning & Development

Interpath provides a broad range of tailored training programs, on‑the‑job learning and networking opportunities to help employees develop the skills and experience required to progress on their chosen career paths.

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