2028 Summer Financial Analyst

About the Role

Summer Financial Analysts in the Financial Restructuring Group will work on a variety of transaction types, including creditor- and debtor-side restructurings and distressed M&A engagements, both in- and out-of-court. The group offers a unique opportunity to work on a variety of projects that provide exposure to various financial advisory and investment banking products and industries. These services include debt and equity financings, balance sheet restructurings, distressed M&A advisory services, and special situation principal investing. The environment at Houlihan Lokey is aggressive and entrepreneurial and, as such, rewards Summer Financial Analysts with substantial responsibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Work on creditor- and debtor-side restructurings.
• Engage in distressed M&A transactions.
• Participate in both in- and out-of-court restructurings.
• Gain exposure to debt and equity financings.
• Work on balance sheet restructurings.
• Provide distressed M&A advisory services.
• Engage in special situation principal investing.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s and/or Master’s Degree with a graduation date between December 2028 and June 2029.
• Coursework in accounting and finance or a demonstrated interest in such topics.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• A fundamental understanding of valuation theory, methodologies, and applications.
• Strong analytical abilities.
• Proficient computer skills (Excel).
• A demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with all levels of staff.

Compensation

• Salary Range: $120,000-$120,000