Summer 2027 Financial Analyst (Class of 2028), Dispute Resolution Consulting - Multiple Locations
About The Position
Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI) is a global investment bank with expertise in mergers and acquisitions, capital solutions, financial restructuring, and financial and valuation advisory. Houlihan Lokey serves corporations, institutions, and governments worldwide with offices in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific region. Independent advice and intellectual rigor are hallmarks of the firm’s commitment to client success across its advisory services. The firm is the No. 1 investment bank for all global M&A transactions for the past two years, the No. 1 M&A advisor for the past 10 years in the U.S., the No. 1 global restructuring advisor for the past 11 years, and the No. 1 global M&A fairness opinion advisor over the past 25 years, all based on number of transactions and according to data provided by LSEG. Over the past 50 years, Houlihan Lokey has established one of the largest worldwide financial and valuation advisory practices. Our transaction expertise and leadership in the field of valuation inspire confidence in the financial executives, boards of directors, special committees, retained counsel, investors, and business owners we serve. In 2024, LSEG ranked us the No. 1 Global M&A fairness opinion advisor over the past 20 years. Our stability, integrity, technical leadership, and global capabilities make us a trusted advisor for clients worldwide, across a wide range of services, including the Transaction Opinions, Transaction Advisory Services, Corporate Valuation Advisory Services, Portfolio Valuation and Fund Advisory Services, Real Estate Valuation and Advisory Services, and Dispute Resolution Consulting practices. Our Dispute Resolution Consulting (DRC) team is led by financial experts who bring unique value to counsel and their clients on valuation and accounting/forensic matters related to disputes in litigation, arbitration, and mediation. Our services include case assessment, strategy design, complex financial modeling, damage theory formulation, settlement assistance, and expert witness testimony in a variety of legal matters.
Requirements
- Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S.
- We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
- A B.A./B.S./B.B.A. candidate—Finance, Accounting, or Economic major with a graduation date between December 2027 and June 2028
- Coursework in accounting and finance
- A fundamental understanding of valuation theory, methodologies, and applications
Nice To Haves
- Strong analytical abilities and financial and computer skills (Excel in particular)
- A demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with all levels of staff
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Responsibilities
- constructing and reviewing valuation, lost profits/business damages, and other financial models
- performing financial statement analysis
- performing forensic accounting analysis
- performing economic, industry, and other types of research
- participation in team meetings
- designing and drafting deliverables and work product
- presenting analyses and conclusions internally to review committees
- development of project approach and initial drafts of expert report segments, oversight, methodologies, and analytical frameworks
- marketing research
- technical initiatives
- business development
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
