Financial Analyst - Corporate Finance (Business Services)

Houlihan Lokey, Inc.; Paris; Hybride; EUR 48 000 - 64 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Houlihan Lokey, Inc. is seeking a Financial Analyst in Paris to support Corporate Finance activities. The role involves preparing historical and projected financial information, building models, and conducting due diligence for potential transactions.

The ideal candidate has 1+ year of investment banking M&A experience, strong Excel skills, and fluency in English and French. The position offers exposure to a broad range of clients and multinational teams in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1+ year investment banking experience in M&A.
• Strong Excel and financial modelling skills.
• Strong analytical abilities and knowledge of accounting and applied financial theory.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Fluency in English and French.

Responsabilités

• 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.
• Conduct research on sectors, companies and potential buyers.
• Value companies and businesses.
• Build relationships and maintain direct contact with clients and prospective clients and professional advisors.
• Assist in planning of engagements.

Connaissances

M&A experience

Excel

Financial modelling

Financial statement analysis

Valuation theory

Bilingual English/French

Formation

Masters degree or equivalent

Description du poste

## Financial Analyst - Corporate Finance (Business Services)Apply: Paris, France: Full time: Posted Today: R3565**Business Unit:**Corporate Finance**Industry:**Business Services**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.**Business Services**Houlihan Lokey’s Business Services Group has earned a reputation for providing superior service and achieving outstanding results in M&A advisory. Our team covers a broad array of sectors, with bankers dedicated to each of our primary coverage areas. We maintain deep, senior-level relationships with major strategic and financial buyers of professional and technology-related services companies as well as large, public and private company thought leaders within the industry. Our senior-level relationships throughout the industry open doors to opportunities for our clients—whether they are seeking financing, a strategic partner, or a prospective buyer. The clients we serve represent an expansive range of sectors.**Scope** The Business Services team at Houlihan Lokey are looking to add an Analyst in Paris. 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. Analysts are given substantial responsibility and are encouraged to help us grow our business. **Responsibilities**As a Financial Analyst, 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 presentations* Conduct research on sectors, companies and potential buyers* Value companies and businesses* Build relationships and maintain direct contact with clients and prospective clients and professional advisors* Assist in planning of engagements**Qualifications**The ideal candidate thinks strategically, is motivated, detail oriented, creative, outgoing, and possesses excellent quantitative skills. If you have the following qualifications & experience, we’d love to hear from you:* Strong Masters degree or equivalent* 1+ year investment banking experience in Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)* Demonstrable experience in executing sell-side transactions* Strong Excel and financial modelling skills* Strong analytical abilities and knowledge of accounting and applied financial theory* Excellent understanding of financial statements analysis with the ability to work through key assumptions, implicit caveats, and limitations* An excellent understanding of financial valuation theory, methodologies, and applications* Excellent verbal and written communication skills* Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with team members* Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple projects and hit deadlines in a highly organised manner* An independent, solutions-focused mind-set* An exceptional work ethic* Fluent in both the English and French language***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.***