Senior Associate | Business Services (Munich)

Houlihan Lokey - Experienced Careers; München; Vor Ort; EUR 80.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Join a dynamic and entrepreneurial team at a leading global investment bank. As a Senior Associate in Corporate Finance, you will play a pivotal role in mergers and acquisitions, creating financial models, and conducting due diligence. This position offers substantial responsibility and the opportunity to work closely with clients in a collaborative environment. You will leverage your expertise in financial analysis and modeling while contributing to the success of a firm renowned for its advisory services. If you are driven, team-oriented, and ready to tackle challenges, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifikationen

• 4-6 years of investment banking experience, preferably in M&A or Business Services.
• Strong understanding of financial valuation methodologies and modeling.

Aufgaben

• Prepare and analyze financial information and create financial models.
• Lead business due diligence and prepare presentations for clients.
• Supervise junior staff and maintain client relationships.

Kenntnisse

Fluent in German

Fluent in English

Financial modeling

Analytical abilities

Research skills

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Ausbildung

Degree in Finance or related field

Tools

Excel

Jobbeschreibung

Business Unit: Corporate Finance

Industry: BUS - Business Services

Overview

Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI) is a global investment bank with expertise in mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, 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 global M&A transactions under $1 billion, the No. 1 M&A advisor for the past eight consecutive years in the U.S., the No. 1 global restructuring advisor for the past nine consecutive 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 Refinitiv.

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.

As trusted advisors, our industry-specific groups provide us with a deep understanding of our client’s business and positioning before we are even engaged in a transaction. Combined with this market penetration is our international presence throughout Europe, the United States, and the Asia-Pacific region.

Scope

The Business Services team at Houlihan Lokey is looking to add a Senior Associate in Munich. 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.

Responsibilities

• 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 presentations
• Value companies and businesses
• Lead the planning and execution of marketing engagements
• Build relationships and maintain direct contact with clients and prospective clients, professional advisors and other stakeholders
• Supervise junior staff members in financial analyses
• Assist in the marketing and planning of engagements

Requirements/Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with fluency in both German and English is required (additional language skills are also advantageous)
• 4-6 years of investment banking experience within either an M&A, generalist or Industry team. Experience/knowledge in the Business Services sector will be favorably regarded
• Fundamental understanding of financial valuation methodologies, and applications
• Advanced financial modeling and analytical abilities; Strong LBO and DCF modeling skills
• Strong qualitative and quantitative research skills
• Understanding of financial statements 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 is crucial
• Motivated and 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

Most importantly, we seek to attract dedicated, team-oriented candidates with a deep desire to win, a strong work ethic, and a willingness to work hard to achieve the highest standards of performance.

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.