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Houlihan Lokey

Business Analyst - Corporate Finance

Houlihan Lokey, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Business Unit: Corporate Finance Industry: Corporate

Overview

Houlihan Lokey (NYSE:HLI) is a global investment bank with expertise in mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, financial restructuring, and financial and valuation advisory. The firm serves corporations, institutions, and governments worldwide with offices in the United States, 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.

Houlihan Lokey is the No. 1 investment bank for all global M&A transactions, the No. 1 M&A advisor for the past seven consecutive years in the U.S., the No. 1 global restructuring advisor for the past eight consecutive years, and the No. 1 global M&A fairness opinion advisor over the past 20 years, all based on number of transactions and according to data provided by Refinitiv.

Corporate Finance

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 2024, we were ranked the No. 1 M&A advisor for all U.S. transactions.

Job Description

Houlihan Lokey is seeking an experienced candidate to take on a global role that supports Corporate Finance Leadership. This position will involve direct collaboration with senior members of the Corporate Finance practice. The successful candidate will have experience in finance and operations within large, complex organizations or financial services firms. Responsibilities will include the following: Assist with the development of weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports for senior management (including quarterly reviews, Board materials, etc.) Develop trend dashboards and provide perspective on business risks/opportunities Recommend and implement new analysis related to the CF Business Help administer year-end compensation modeling and analysis Support the development of reporting related to the management of CF staff, including analyses focused on recruiting, headcount management, and retention metrics Ensure data integrity and accuracy in all reporting and analysis, as well as monitor data enrichment practices Maintain confidentiality of sensitive data Support additional COO/Group Head initiatives surrounding broader team management and development Basic Qualifications:

An undergraduate degree in a relevant field such as Accounting, Finance, or related disciplines 2 to 4 years of relevant work experience in business analysis or a similar role, such as Operations, Consulting, or Finance Strong analytical and quantitative skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, specifically Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint A supportive attitude and comfort in working across various operational topics Familiarity with SQL and coding in analytical tools, such as Tableau and Sigma, is preferred Experience with software used for financial reporting, comparisons, impacts, and projections is a plus Excellent verbal and written communication skills A strong work ethic with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues at all levels Preferred Qualifications:

Advanced knowledge of accounting and finance principles Ability to present effectively to stakeholders Capability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple projects simultaneously

Compensation and Benefits

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:

$85,000.00-$100,000.00

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:

2025 Benefits

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. #LI-113145