Vice President - Corporate Finance Business Services

Job Description

Business Unit:Corporate Finance Industry:BUS - Business Services HL OverviewHoulihan Lokey (NYSE:HLI) is a global investment bank with expertise in mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, financial restructuring, and financial and valuation advisory. The firm serves corporations, institutions, and governments worldwide with officesin the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific region. Independent advice and intellectual rigor are hallmarks of the firms commitment to client success across its advisory services. Houlihan Lokey is the No. 1 investment bank for global M&Atransactions 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, allbased 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 abilityto 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 investment banking groups provide us with a deep understanding of our clients business and positioning before we are even engaged in a transaction. Combined with this market penetration is our international presencethroughout Europe, the United States, and the Asia-Pacific region. In Europe, we work with a wide spectrum of companies, from mid-market privately owned enterprises to large multinational organizations. With a growing European platform with over 380 Corporate Finance bankers in offices across the UK, Germany, France, Sweden,Switzerland, Spain, Italy, Israel, and the Netherlands, 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 ServicesHoulihan Lokeys 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 wellas 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. Theclients we serve represent an expansive range of sectors ScopeThe Business Services team at Houlihan Lokey are looking to add a Vice President in London. As a Vice President, you support new business development and Investment Banking engagements. Vice Presidents work on a variety of transactions that provide exposure to various investment banking services, including mergers and acquisitions, private placementsof debt and equity, refinancings and leveraged buyouts. The environment at Houlihan Lokey is collegial and entrepreneurial and, as such, rewards staff with substantial responsibility and interaction with senior-level professionals and clients. Senior Vice Presidents are given substantial responsibility and are encouragedto help us grow our business. Requirements / Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• 7-11 years experience in Investment Banking/ Corporate Finance/M&A
• Strong execution experience on end to end deals (closed deal experience)
• Specific experience, including completion of sell-side mandates in the Business Services sector highly preferable
• Demonstrated experience managing and mentoring Analysts and Associates
• Develop and review financial models including database systems
• Strong knowledge of accounting and applied financial theory
• Must have the ability to handle multiple assignments simultaneously
• Assist in leading discussions with senior client executives and target management
• Assist in initiating and extending group marketing and client development efforts
• Strong work ethic, organizational skills and ability to multitask
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to grow our business and act entrepreneurially
• Motivated, creative, outgoing and possess strong skills in financial analysis
• Keen analytical abilities
• Develop professional network and relationships with firm, client and target professionals
• Management skills in supervising and training staff

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any othercharacteristic protected by law. 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 othercharacteristic protected by law.