Financial Analyst

Financial Restructuring AnalystHoulihan 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.Houlihan Lokey has the largest worldwide financial restructuring practice of any investment banking firm, with offices and experienced professionals located across the globe. Since its inception in 1988, the restructuring group has advised on more than 1,900 restructuring transactions with aggregate debt claims in excess of $4 trillion. With nearly 300 dedicated restructuring professionals worldwide, our group has a significant global presence. We serve clients domestically and around the world, providing extensive resources to staff each case. Our broad base of clients and extensive experience allow us to understand the dynamics of each restructuring situation and the needs, attitudes, and positions of all parties in interest.Houlihan Lokey's growing Power, Utilities & Renewables ("PU&R") Group provides a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience in both sell-side and buy-side M&A and bespoke capital markets transactions within the power industry. The PU&R Group has global coverage responsibilities for the firm's investment banking activities in the power sector, including significant sell-side and buy-side M&A mandates for large renewable projects, merchant energy producers and IPPs, power & gas retailers and investor-owned utilities. The PU&R Group also provides industry support for HL's market leading fairness and valuation practice.Responsibilities include:Support advisory mandates for boards of directors, equity sponsors, owners, investors and other stakeholders of merchant power producers, renewable energy companies, IPPs, retailers and utilities on the evaluation, marketing, and execution of various transactionsPreparation of marketing materials, pitches, teasers, and various presentationsPerforming all pertinent financial analyses, including with respect to:Valuations (discounted cash flow, LBO, trading comparables, precedent transactions, etc.)Financing and debt capacity analysesReturns / IRR analysesInterfacing with the other industry professionals and consultants in evaluating power and utility assetsSupporting ongoing analyses of recent events, transactions and trends within the power and utility sectorFinancial Analysts are typically members of deal teams comprising at least one Managing Director, Vice President, Associate and Financial Analyst.Basic QualificationsThe environment at Houlihan Lokey is results-driven and entrepreneurial, and, as such, rewards Financial Analysts with substantial responsibility. The ideal candidate should be motivated, creative, and outgoing, and should possess strong skills in financial analysis. Candidates must have a strong knowledge of accounting and applied financial theory, keen analytical capabilities, and excellent verbal and written communications skills.Our team is looking for candidates with qualifications that include:At least one year of investment banking or similar experience.Experience in unregulated or regulated U.S. power markets, power project finance, trading/marketing, or corporate finance viewed favorablyPreferred QualificationsB.A. or B.S. in Finance, Accounting, Business or Applied Economics and / or course work in accounting and financeFundamental understanding of valuation theory, methodologies, and applicationsStrong financial and computer skillsDemonstrated ability to work cooperatively with all levels of staffStrong analytical abilities, including financial modelling skillsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAn advanced level of attention to detailCompensation and BenefitsHoulihan 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:$120,000-$130,000Actual 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:2026 BenefitsWe 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.