Position Description

Financial Analyst - Corporate Finance (Capital Markets)
Business Unit Corporate Finance
Primary Work Location Los Angeles
# of openings 1
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As trusted advisors, we have the proven ability to engineer and execute financing solutions that are essential for growth and success. We offer access to financing in the public and alternative capital markets through the issuance of debt, equity, or hybrid securities.

Our Capital Markets Group provides clients with independent solutions, free from conflicts of interest arising from credit extensions or proprietary investments. This dedicated team of 40 financial professionals handles large, complex engagements and all aspects of capital-raising to help maximize its clients’ objectives, including growth, liquidity and operating flexibility. Thanks to our extensive relationships with both traditional and alternative capital providers, we have the unique ability to raise customized capital for those situations where the conventional and/or public markets do not offer an attractive solution. In addition, we offer advisory and underwriting services for client’s accessing the public debt and equity markets as well as liability management expertise, enabling issuers to optimize their capital structure or resolve conflicts with existing debt securities.

Houlihan Lokey’s Capital Markets team has decades of combined experience and a track record of successfully executing financings in a variety of market conditions.

 

Job Description

Houlihan Lokey’s Capital Markets Group originates, structures, and executes private and public debt and equity financings on behalf of the firm’s corporate clients across numerous industries. Financial Analysts work on transactions that provide exposure to various debt products and financing techniques/applications, such as bank debt / senior loans, second-lien debt, unitranche debt, mezzanine debt and equity / equity-linked securities for a variety of situations, including growth capital, leveraged buyouts (LBOs), acquisition financing, refinancings, dividend recapitalizations and special situations. You will:

  • Work directly with a talented, dedicated staff of senior professionals who will give you broad exposure to the many different considerations affecting public and private debt and equity financings;

  • Assist with evaluating and structuring customized financing alternatives for clients; and

  • Develop general corporate finance and valuation skills relevant to raising capital, while building a detailed understanding of key developments in the debt and equity capital markets.

    The environment at Houlihan Lokey is collegial and entrepreneurial, and, as such, rewards Financial Analysts with substantial responsibility and interaction with senior-level professionals.

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree (business/economics degree preferred, but not required) from strong academic institution

  • Top academic performer and a quick learner capable of performing in an unstructured environment

  • 1-2 years of relevant work experience preferred (investment banking, credit underwriting, debt structuring and syndication, or lending experience preferred, but not required)

  • Proven accounting, finance, financial modeling and analytical abilities

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • A demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with all levels of staff

  • Very strong work ethic and careful attention to detail

  • Strong organizational skills and a proven self-starter

    No 2019 / 2020 Graduates please.

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V

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