Houlihan Lokey - Experienced Careers
Experienced Financial Analyst, Portfolio Valuation and Fund Advisory Services -
Houlihan Lokey - Experienced Careers, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
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Financial and Valuation Advisory Industry:
PV - Portfolio Valuation 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. Our stability, integrity, technical leadership, and global capabilities make us a trusted advisor for clients worldwide, across a wide range of services, including Transaction Opinions, Transaction Advisory Services, Corporate Valuation Advisory Services, Portfolio Valuation & Fund Advisory Services, Real Estate Valuation & Advisory Services, and Dispute Resolution Consulting. Scope Within our Portfolio Valuation practice, our clients include many of the world’s largest hedge funds, private equity funds, direct lending funds, and business development companies. We advise them on the valuations of illiquid debt, equity, and complex securities to meet their investor and regulatory financial reporting requirements. Financial Analysts within our Portfolio Valuation & Advisory Services practice are fully integrated members of our engagement teams. You will work with a dedicated, highly talented staff of professionals who will give you broad exposure to many issues affecting businesses today. Responsibilities Supporting FVA portfolio valuation teams, providing valuations of illiquid debt and equity securities held by hedge funds, private equity funds, and business development companies. Performing financial statement analysis and other quantitative and qualitative assessments. Reviewing client investment memoranda and financial models to develop an understanding of the company or securities being analyzed. Compiling statistical summaries of financial information and presenting analyses in an organized manner. Reviewing published financial information across a wide range of industries. Identifying relevant comparable public companies and M&A transactions. Constructing and reviewing valuation analyses, including guideline public companies and discounted cash flow analyses. Researching general economic conditions and industry-specific trends. Participating in due diligence meetings and communicating with clients regarding valuation analyses. Designing and drafting client deliverables. Assisting in the preparation of fee proposals to clients. Performing other ad-hoc research and support for the FVA project teams. Coordinating with internal administrative support teams. Participating in discussions with legal counsel as required. Assisting with marketing initiatives for prospective and existing clients. Qualifications The ideal candidate thinks strategically, is motivated, detail-oriented, creative, outgoing, and possesses strong quantitative skills. Basic Qualifications Minimum of one year of work experience at an accounting or valuation firm in a valuation capacity. Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or Applied Economics. Strong analytical abilities. Preferred Qualifications Excellent understanding of financial statements analysis. A fundamental understanding of financial valuation theory and methodologies. Strong knowledge of Excel modeling. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with team members. Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. An exceptional work ethic. Big Four or transaction advisory services experience is a plus. Salary Range Houlihan Lokey is committed to providing its employees with an exciting career opportunity and competitive total compensation package. The firm’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible salary range for this role at the time of posting is: $70,000.00-$120,000.00. Actual salary at the time of hire may vary based on various factors. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.
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Financial and Valuation Advisory Industry:
PV - Portfolio Valuation 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. Our stability, integrity, technical leadership, and global capabilities make us a trusted advisor for clients worldwide, across a wide range of services, including Transaction Opinions, Transaction Advisory Services, Corporate Valuation Advisory Services, Portfolio Valuation & Fund Advisory Services, Real Estate Valuation & Advisory Services, and Dispute Resolution Consulting. Scope Within our Portfolio Valuation practice, our clients include many of the world’s largest hedge funds, private equity funds, direct lending funds, and business development companies. We advise them on the valuations of illiquid debt, equity, and complex securities to meet their investor and regulatory financial reporting requirements. Financial Analysts within our Portfolio Valuation & Advisory Services practice are fully integrated members of our engagement teams. You will work with a dedicated, highly talented staff of professionals who will give you broad exposure to many issues affecting businesses today. Responsibilities Supporting FVA portfolio valuation teams, providing valuations of illiquid debt and equity securities held by hedge funds, private equity funds, and business development companies. Performing financial statement analysis and other quantitative and qualitative assessments. Reviewing client investment memoranda and financial models to develop an understanding of the company or securities being analyzed. Compiling statistical summaries of financial information and presenting analyses in an organized manner. Reviewing published financial information across a wide range of industries. Identifying relevant comparable public companies and M&A transactions. Constructing and reviewing valuation analyses, including guideline public companies and discounted cash flow analyses. Researching general economic conditions and industry-specific trends. Participating in due diligence meetings and communicating with clients regarding valuation analyses. Designing and drafting client deliverables. Assisting in the preparation of fee proposals to clients. Performing other ad-hoc research and support for the FVA project teams. Coordinating with internal administrative support teams. Participating in discussions with legal counsel as required. Assisting with marketing initiatives for prospective and existing clients. Qualifications The ideal candidate thinks strategically, is motivated, detail-oriented, creative, outgoing, and possesses strong quantitative skills. Basic Qualifications Minimum of one year of work experience at an accounting or valuation firm in a valuation capacity. Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or Applied Economics. Strong analytical abilities. Preferred Qualifications Excellent understanding of financial statements analysis. A fundamental understanding of financial valuation theory and methodologies. Strong knowledge of Excel modeling. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with team members. Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. An exceptional work ethic. Big Four or transaction advisory services experience is a plus. Salary Range Houlihan Lokey is committed to providing its employees with an exciting career opportunity and competitive total compensation package. The firm’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible salary range for this role at the time of posting is: $70,000.00-$120,000.00. Actual salary at the time of hire may vary based on various factors. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.
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