Houlihan Lokey
Investment Banking Financial Analyst | New York, Technology (Class of 2026)
Houlihan Lokey, New York, New York, United States, 10001
Corporate Finance Analyst
Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI) is a global investment bank with expertise in mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, financial restructuring, and financial and valuation advisory. Houlihan Lokey serves corporations, institutions, and governments worldwide with offices in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific region. Independent advice and intellectual rigor are hallmarks of the firm's commitment to client success across its advisory services. The firm is the No. 1 investment bank for global M&A transactions under $1 billion, the No. 1 M&A advisor for the past eight consecutive years in the U.S., the No. 1 global restructuring advisor for the past nine consecutive years, and the No. 1 global M&A fairness opinion advisor over the past 25 years, all based on number of transactions and according to data provided by Refinitiv. Houlihan Lokey has extensive expertise in mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, activist shareholder and takeover defense, and other related advisory services for a broad range of U.S. and international clients. Our experience in M&A has earned us consistent recognition throughout the industry. In 2022, we were ranked the No. 1 M&A advisor for all U.S. transactions. Houlihan Lokey's Technology Group has earned a global reputation for providing superior service and achieving outstanding results in M&A advisory, capital-raising, restructuring, and financial and valuation advisory services. We are the No. 1 technology M&A advisory team globally (according to data provided by LSEG, formerly Refinitiv, excluding accounting firms and brokers), with more than 150 finance professionals and a team of 30 managing directors covering an extensive range of sectors and dedicated to each of our primary coverage areas. Our clients range from early-stage businesses and midsized companies to large, publicly traded corporations. We understand that an industry driven by innovation and change requires an advisor who can think ahead of the market and utilize solid industry relationships to help advance your vision. We optimize client outcomes by running competitive processes that take advantage of deep domain knowledge to position your company for both scarcity value and future synergies. We leverage our world-class strategic and private equity access to bring the right senior decision-makers to the negotiation table to maximize the value from that strategic positioning. Job Description
As an Analyst, you will work on corporate finance engagements. The group's engagements principally include M&A, capital raising, fairness opinions, and strategic advisory assignments. As a dedicated member of our transaction team, you will be responsible for supporting these assignments, with the following responsibilities: Prepare, analyze and explain financial information of a given company and related companies within the respective industry; Perform valuations of companies using traditional valuation methodologies; Prepare confidential offering memorandums, management presentations, buyers lists, marketing pitches, and other presentations; and (iv) assist in the marketing and planning of engagements, on a limited basis. Basic Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have prior investment banking internship experience, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. While teamwork is essential to the firm's success, creativity, and new ideas are encouraged. Preferred Qualifications
Excellent verbal and written communication skills Undergraduate coursework in accounting and finance required Strong analytical capabilities A fundamental understanding of valuation theory, methodologies, and applications Strong financial and computer (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint) skills Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with all levels of staff Houlihan Lokey is committed to providing its employees with an exciting career opportunity and competitive total compensation package, which may include other components such as discretionary incentive compensation. The firm's good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible salary range for this role at the time of posting is: $110,000.00-$130,000.00. Actual salary at the time of hire may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's relevant qualifications, skills, and experience and the location where this position may be filled. Houlihan Lokey provides a competitive benefits package. Our current benefits offerings can be found here: We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI) is a global investment bank with expertise in mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, financial restructuring, and financial and valuation advisory. Houlihan Lokey serves corporations, institutions, and governments worldwide with offices in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific region. Independent advice and intellectual rigor are hallmarks of the firm's commitment to client success across its advisory services. The firm is the No. 1 investment bank for global M&A transactions under $1 billion, the No. 1 M&A advisor for the past eight consecutive years in the U.S., the No. 1 global restructuring advisor for the past nine consecutive years, and the No. 1 global M&A fairness opinion advisor over the past 25 years, all based on number of transactions and according to data provided by Refinitiv. Houlihan Lokey has extensive expertise in mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, activist shareholder and takeover defense, and other related advisory services for a broad range of U.S. and international clients. Our experience in M&A has earned us consistent recognition throughout the industry. In 2022, we were ranked the No. 1 M&A advisor for all U.S. transactions. Houlihan Lokey's Technology Group has earned a global reputation for providing superior service and achieving outstanding results in M&A advisory, capital-raising, restructuring, and financial and valuation advisory services. We are the No. 1 technology M&A advisory team globally (according to data provided by LSEG, formerly Refinitiv, excluding accounting firms and brokers), with more than 150 finance professionals and a team of 30 managing directors covering an extensive range of sectors and dedicated to each of our primary coverage areas. Our clients range from early-stage businesses and midsized companies to large, publicly traded corporations. We understand that an industry driven by innovation and change requires an advisor who can think ahead of the market and utilize solid industry relationships to help advance your vision. We optimize client outcomes by running competitive processes that take advantage of deep domain knowledge to position your company for both scarcity value and future synergies. We leverage our world-class strategic and private equity access to bring the right senior decision-makers to the negotiation table to maximize the value from that strategic positioning. Job Description
As an Analyst, you will work on corporate finance engagements. The group's engagements principally include M&A, capital raising, fairness opinions, and strategic advisory assignments. As a dedicated member of our transaction team, you will be responsible for supporting these assignments, with the following responsibilities: Prepare, analyze and explain financial information of a given company and related companies within the respective industry; Perform valuations of companies using traditional valuation methodologies; Prepare confidential offering memorandums, management presentations, buyers lists, marketing pitches, and other presentations; and (iv) assist in the marketing and planning of engagements, on a limited basis. Basic Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have prior investment banking internship experience, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. While teamwork is essential to the firm's success, creativity, and new ideas are encouraged. Preferred Qualifications
Excellent verbal and written communication skills Undergraduate coursework in accounting and finance required Strong analytical capabilities A fundamental understanding of valuation theory, methodologies, and applications Strong financial and computer (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint) skills Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with all levels of staff Houlihan Lokey is committed to providing its employees with an exciting career opportunity and competitive total compensation package, which may include other components such as discretionary incentive compensation. The firm's good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible salary range for this role at the time of posting is: $110,000.00-$130,000.00. Actual salary at the time of hire may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's relevant qualifications, skills, and experience and the location where this position may be filled. Houlihan Lokey provides a competitive benefits package. Our current benefits offerings can be found here: We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.