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About the Role
As a Graduate Financial Analyst in our Sydney office, you will work alongside experienced investment bankers on corporate finance and M&A advisory assignments for clients across various industries. The team’s engagements principally include M&A transactions (Sponsor, Public, and Private), with a strong focus on sell-side transactions.
Responsibilities
- Prepare, analyse 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
Requirements
- Strong academic track record with 75+ WAM (or equivalent Distinction average) from a highly regarded university
- Completing your degree in 2026 / early 2027
- Available to commence full-time in early 2027
- Minimum 1 year of M&A experience
- Strong quantitative, financial, and analytical skills with a focus on accuracy and attention to detail
- An understanding of valuation theory, methodologies, and applications
- An independent, solutions-focused mindset
- Highly motivated, with the ability to work cooperatively with all levels of staff in a rapidly changing, demanding, but ultimately rewarding environment
- 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
Skills
- Proficient skill in Excel and PowerPoint
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
- Strong interpersonal skills
Location
- Sydney
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Graduate
- Minimum 1 year of M&A experience
Education Level
- Degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance, Commerce, or a related quantitative discipline
About the Company
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
Equal Opportunity
- 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.