2027 Investment Banking Summer Associate (Class of 2028) – Atlanta Business Services
About The Position
Houlihan Lokey is hiring an Investment Banking Summer Associate for its Corporate Finance Business Services Group in Atlanta. Summer Associates may work on a variety of transactions, gaining exposure to investment banking services and client industries, including mergers and acquisitions, private placements of debt and equity, refinancings, and leveraged buyouts. They will work with experienced professionals and receive broad exposure to business issues and substantial responsibility, including interaction with senior-level professionals. The role involves researching and analyzing financial statements, general and industry-specific economic conditions and developments, acquisitions and divestitures, and investment attributes of publicly traded and private securities companies. The Business Services Group provides M&A advisory, capital raising, and corporate restructuring services to public and private companies across professional and technology-related services and other end markets.
Requirements
- Currently an MBA candidate graduating in 2028.
- Foundational knowledge of and keen interest in corporate finance.
- Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively across all organizational levels.
- Strong work ethic and proven leadership skills.
- Candidates must complete the Suited assessment after applying; the assessment must be completed within 5 calendar days of receiving the link.
- Must not now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status.
Nice To Haves
- Fundamental understanding of valuation theory, methodologies, and applications.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
- Ability to leverage Generative AI tools to enhance productivity and streamline workflows.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze financial statements.
- Research and analyze general and industry-specific economic conditions and developments.
- Research and analyze acquisitions and divestitures.
- Research and analyze investment attributes of publicly traded and private securities companies.
- Work on transactions involving services such as mergers and acquisitions, private placements of debt and equity, refinancings, and leveraged buyouts.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits package; current offerings are referenced in the 2026 Benefits materials.
- Competitive total compensation package.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
