Financial Analyst – Corporate Finance (M&A)
US.020 Houlihan Lokey Financial Advisors, Inc.
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Overview
Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI) is a leading global investment bank recognized for delivering independent strategic and financial advice to corporations, financial sponsors, and governments. With uniquely deep industry expertise, broad international reach, and a partnership approach rooted in trust, the firm provides innovative, integrated solutions across mergers and acquisitions, capital solutions, financial restructuring, and financial and valuation advisory. Our unmatched transaction volumes provide differentiated, data-driven perspectives that help our clients achieve their most critical goals. To learn more about Houlihan Lokey, please visit HL.com.

Corporate Finance
The Houlihan Lokey Corporate Finance business has extensive expertise in mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, activist shareholder and takeover defense, and other related advisory services for a broad range of clients. In addition, we have the proven ability to engineer and execute financing solutions that are essential for growth and success and offer access to financing in the public and alternative capital markets through the issuance of debt, equity, or hybrid securities. In EMEA, we work with a wide spectrum of companies, from middle-market privately owned enterprises to large multinational organizations. With a growing platform of Corporate Finance professionals and offices across the region, in addition to our global reach and in-depth knowledge across a broad range of industries, we have the breadth and targeted expertise to provide exceptional client service.

Corporate Finance, Hong Kong is looking to add a Financial Analyst to the team.
The environment at Houlihan Lokey is both collegial and entrepreneurial. Teamwork is essential to the firm’s success. At the same time, creativity and new ideas are encouraged. Analysts are given substantial responsibility and are encouraged to help us grow our business.
Analysts work on transactions that provide exposure to various investment banking services, including cross-border M&A, going-private transactions of US-listed Asian companies, and private capital raises across the capital spectrum.
Responsibilities
As a Financial Analyst, you will:
Prepare, analyse and help explain historical and projected financial information
Create financial models
Coordinate and perform business and financial due diligence
Prepare confidential information memoranda, management presentations, marketing pitches and other presentations
Conduct research on sectors, companies and potential buyers
Value companies and businesses
Build relationships and maintain direct contact with clients and prospective clients and professional advisors
Assist in planning of engagements
The environment at Houlihan Lokey is collegial and entrepreneurial and, as such, rewards staff with substantial responsibility and interaction with senior-level professionals and clients. Analysts are given substantial responsibility and are encouraged to help us grow our business.
Requirements / Qualifications
If you have the following qualifications & experience, we’d love to hear from you:
An excellent academic track record from a highly regarded university
A demonstrated genuine interest in Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and/or in working on complex and cross-border M&A transactions
Ideally 6+ months prior internship / full-time experience in M&A advisory and/or related fields
Strong Excel and financial modelling skills
Strong analytical abilities and knowledge of accounting and applied financial theory
An excellent understanding of financial valuation theory, methodologies, and applications
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Mandarin required
Skilled in MS Office suite and financial databases (e.g. Capital IQ, Mergermarket)
Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with team members
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple projects and hit deadlines in a highly organized manner
An independent, solutions-focused mind-set
An exceptional work ethic
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.


Summary
Prepare financial models, analyze data, conduct due diligence, and support M&A transactions
Job title
Financial Analyst – Corporate Finance (M&A)
Experience level
6+ months internship/experience
Minimum experience
0+ years exp
Industry
financial services
Location requirements
Hong Kong, remote work not specified
Salary
Not specified
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Unknown location