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Summer Financial Analyst - Financial Restructuring

Posted 26 Mar 2024
Work experience
0 to 1 years
Full-time / part-time
Full-time
Job function
Degree level
Required language
English (Fluent)
Deadline
7 Nov 2019 22:59

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Overview

Houlihan Lokey (NYSE:HLI) is a global investment bank with expertise in financial restructuring, mergers & acquisitions, capital markets, valuation, and strategic consulting. The firm serves corporations, institutions, and governments worldwide with offices in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific region. Houlihan Lokey is ranked as the No. 1 global restructuring advisor, the No. 1 M&A advisor for all U.S. transactions, and the No. 1 global M&A fairness opinion advisor over the past 20 years, according to Thomson Reuters.

Financial Restructuring Group

Houlihan Lokey has the largest and most experienced global financial restructuring practice of any investment-banking firm, with nearly 250 professionals in offices in the United States, Europe, and Asia. In 2018, we worked on more than 150 restructuring-related transactions on behalf of companies, their creditors and shareholders, and other constituents. Houlihan Lokey has advised on more than 1,000 restructuring transactions, with aggregate debt claims in excess of $2.5 trillion.

Our group employs an interdisciplinary approach to engagements and is accustomed to evaluating and advising on complex, highly leveraged situations in short time frames. We are also a recognised leader in advising on distressed M&A transactions.

Responsibilities

The Financial Restructuring Group is expanding and we are looking for Summer Financial Analysts to be based in our London office.

Restructuring Summer Financial Analysts work specifically with the group, assisting with a variety of transactions, including creditor- and debtor-side restructurings and distressed mergers & acquisitions. The group offers a unique opportunity for Summer Financial Analysts to work on projects that provide exposure to various financial advisory and investment banking products and industries. These services include:

  • Advising companies and stakeholders in out-of-court and in-court restructurings
  • Raising debt and equity financings
  • Providing distressed M&A advisory services
  • Advising in special situations with elements of distressed investing
  • Participating in complex negotiations on behalf of our client

Summer Financial Analysts are typically members of deal teams comprising at least one managing director, vice president, associate and financial analyst.

Requirements/Qualifications

The environment at Houlihan Lokey is results-driven and entrepreneurial and, as such, rewards top performers with substantial responsibility and interaction with senior-level professionals and clients.

The following qualifications are required:

  • Have a strong academic track record and hold or be on track for a 2:1 degree in accounting, economics and or finance
  • Top academic performer and a quick learner capable of performing in an unstructured environment
  • A demonstrated interest in Restructuring
  • Prior investment banking internship experience (M&A or an Industry team), Leverage Finance or Restructuring is desirable, but not essential
  • Have an understanding of valuation theory, methodologies and applications
  • Strong quantitative, financial and analytical skills
  • Strong LBO and DCF modelling skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
  • An exceptional strong work ethic

The candidate must be motivated and have the ability to work cooperatively with all levels of staff in a rapidly changing, demanding, but ultimately rewarding environment. The position is for a Summer Analyst Class of 2020 (i.e. Graduate Class of 2021 Financial Analyst).

In 2009 Leonardo & Co. opened an office in Amsterdam to cover the Benelux market. We compete on intellectual capital rather than on deploying a balance sheet to win business; we provide our professionals with an entrepreneurial and non-hierarchical environment where creativity and individuality is emphasised. Following our acquisition by Houlihan Lokey in 2015, our culture remained the same, however…


In 2009 Leonardo & Co. opened an office in Amsterdam to cover the Benelux market. We compete on intellectual capital rather than on deploying a balance sheet to win business; we provide our professionals with an entrepreneurial and non-hierarchical environment where creativity and individuality is emphasised. Following our acquisition by Houlihan Lokey in 2015, our culture remained the same, however we became part of a global network, while keeping our local touch. With our current Benelux team, consisting of 12 professionals, we focus on the mid-market M&A mainly in deals ranging from €100m to €1bn.

Houlihan Lokey is ranked as the:
No. 1 M&A Advisor for all U.S. Transactions
No. 1 Global M&A Fairness Opinion Advisor over the past 15 years
No. 1 Global Investment Banking Restructuring Advisor, according to Thomson Reuters.
Named Best Dutch M&A Boutique at 2015 M&A Awards.

Our accomplishments reflect our commitment to creating value for our clients.

Our mission
We help our clients achieve superior outcomes by providing thoughtful, caring advice while acting with honor and integrity. We are strategic in our approach to growth and are committed to creating lasting value for our shareholders. We maintain an intellectually stimulating, fair, and fun place to work. We seek to improve our local and global communities through the responsible and direct actions of our firm and its people.

Our vision
We will be recognized globally for providing the finest financial advice and service to our clients and the best place to work for our colleagues.

Investment Banking
Amsterdam
5,000 employees