Houlihan Lokey
Associate - Corporate Finance (Oil & Gas)
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Corporate Finance
Industry
Oil & Gas
Overview
Houlihan 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. To learn more about Houlihan Lokey, please visit HL.com.
Corporate Finance
The Houlihan Lokey Corporate Finance business has extensive expertise in mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, activist shareholder and takeover defense, and other related advisory services for a broad range of clients. In addition, we have the proven ability to engineer and execute financing solutions that are essential for growth and success and offer access to financing in the public and alternative capital markets through the issuance of debt, equity, or hybrid securities. In EMEA, we work with a wide spectrum of companies, from middle-market privately owned enterprises to large multinational organizations. With a growing platform of Corporate Finance professionals and offices across the region, in addition to our global reach and in-depth knowledge across a broad range of industries, we have the breadth and targeted expertise to provide exceptional client service.
Energy Group
Houlihan Lokey’s Oil & Gas (O&G) Group is a recognized leader in providing a wide range of investment banking advisory services to companies and investors operating in the Oil & Gas industry. This dedicated team of financial and technical professionals focuses primarily on large, complex transactions in the Oil & Gas industry, including across the upstream, midstream, and downstream sectors as well as in molecule-related alternative energies. The O&G Group is comprised of a global team with dedicated industry bankers in Houston, Dallas, New York, London, Dubai, and Hong Kong and regularly works on cross-border deals. The O&G Group is a cross-product industry vertical.
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Scope
The Oil & Gas team at Houlihan Lokey is looking to add an Associate in London.
The environment at Houlihan Lokey is both collegial and entrepreneurial. Teamwork is essential to the firm’s success. At the same time, creativity and new ideas are encouraged. Associates are given substantial responsibility and are encouraged to help us grow our business.
Associates work on transactions that provide exposure to various services, including M&A, private placements of debt and equity, refinancings, and leveraged buyouts.
Responsibilities
As an Associate, you will:
- Prepare, analyze, and help explain historical and projected financial information
- Create financial models
- Coordinate and perform business due diligence
- Prepare confidential information memoranda, management presentations, marketing pitches, and other materials
- Value companies and businesses
- Lead the planning and execution of marketing engagements
- Build relationships and maintain direct contact with clients, prospective clients, professional advisors, and other stakeholders
- Supervise junior staff members in financial analyses
- Assist in the marketing and planning of engagements
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Requirements / Qualifications
- Strong Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
- 3–5 years of M&A experience, or alternatively experience within transactional services, consulting, or corporate development
- Experience in the Oil & Gas/Energy sector is favourably regarded
- Fundamental understanding of financial valuation methodologies and their applications
- Advanced financial modelling and analytical abilities; strong LBO and DCF modelling skills
- Strong qualitative and quantitative research skills
- Understanding of financial statement analysis with the ability to work through key assumptions, implicit caveats, and limitations
- Strong knowledge of Excel
- Independent thinker and resourceful problem solver driven to succeed
- Strong work ethic, organizational skills, and ability to multitask are crucial
- Motivated, with a demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with all levels of staff in a rapidly changing, demanding, but ultimately rewarding environment
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
Note to External Recruiters / Search Firms
Houlihan Lokey does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not pay for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. Any unsolicited resumes received will not be considered as a valid submission.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We 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.
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