Industrials M&A Associate: High-Impact Banking & Valuation

Houlihan Lokey, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 175,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Houlihan Lokey, Inc. is seeking an Investment Banking Associate for the Industrials group, based in the DC area.

The role supports ADG Government Services coverage within the global Industrials Group, focusing on managing client relationships and end-to-end transaction execution across M&A, capital solutions, and advisory services. The ideal candidate has 3+ years in investment banking, strong financial modeling skills, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• At least three years of professional working experience.
• At least two years of investment banking experience.
• An undergraduate degree with academic distinction.

Responsibilities

• Manage client relationships.
• Participate in end-to-end transaction execution including preparing confidential information memoranda, marketing, and presentation materials.
• Analyze historical and projected financial information; develop complex financial and valuation models.
• Coordinate transaction execution and due diligence processes; build data rooms.
• Develop recommendations with senior bankers and assist in new business development, including pitch books and client identification.

Skills

Financial modeling

Analytical abilities

Communication skills

Independent mindset

Education

Undergraduate degree

Job description

Houlihan Lokey, Inc. is seeking an Investment Banking Associate for the Industrials group, based in the DC area.

The role supports ADG Government Services coverage within the global Industrials Group, focusing on managing client relationships and end-to-end transaction execution across M&A, capital solutions, and advisory services. The ideal candidate has 3+ years in investment banking, strong financial modeling skills, and excellent communication.