Business Unit:
Financial And Valuation AdvisoryIndustry:
Transaction Advisory ServicesOverview
Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI) is a global investment bank with expertise in mergers and acquisitions, capital solutions, 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 all global M&A transactions for the past two years, the No. 1 M&A advisor for the past 10 years in the U.S., the No. 1 global restructuring advisor for the past 11 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 LSEG.Financial and Valuation Advisory
Over the past 50 years, Houlihan Lokey has established one of the largest worldwide financial and valuation advisory practices. Our transaction expertise and leadership in the field of valuation inspire confidence in the financial executives, boards of directors, special committees, retained counsel, investors, and business owners we serve. In 2024, LSEG ranked us the No. 1 Global M&A fairness opinion advisor over the past 20 years. Our stability, integrity, technical leadership, and global capabilities make us a trusted advisor for clients worldwide, across a wide range of services, including the Transaction Opinions, Transaction Advisory Services, Corporate Valuation Advisory Services, Portfolio Valuation and Fund Advisory Services, Real Estate Valuation and Advisory Services, and Dispute Resolution Consulting practices.Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Basic Qualifications
Accounting majors - Master or Bachelor of Accountancy (or dual accounting and finance majors) with a final graduation date between December 2027 and June 2028
Coursework in accounting and finance, MUST BE eligible for CPA licensure upon graduation
Preferred Qualifications
Strong analytical abilities and financial and computer skills (Excel / PowerPoint in particular)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
A demonstrated ability to work cooperatively and be a team player
Basic knowledge of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
Overview
Our national team of M&A Tax professionals brings a significant breadth of tax expertise from Big 4 accounting firms, law firms, and leading asset management and private equity companies. We work with clients on transactions that cover the entire range of a business evolution – from founders undertaking their first recapitalization to secondary market transactions to public listings. We offer an entrepreneurial platform where we challenge our professionals to innovate tools and deliverables that fit client and industry needs and take them to the market.
We help our clients:
Navigate tax challenges and capture tax opportunities inherent in the entire transaction lifecycle
Increase value through thoughtful, tax-advantaged transaction structuring as well as through identification and mitigation of relevant historical and projected tax risks
Responsibilities – M&A Tax
Participate in buy-side and sell-side M&A tax due diligence engagements
Collaborate with our financial and tax transaction advisory teams to perform tax structuring and modeling in connection with midmarket transactions
Research tax issues as needed to deliver technical tax and accounting analysis in conjunction with transaction structuring and post-close compliance
Build industry skills and qualifications
Support group strategy, thought leadership, marketing, and client development efforts
Compensation and Benefits
Houlihan Lokey is committed to providing its employees with an exciting career opportunity and competitive total compensation package. The firm’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible salary range for this role at the time of posting is: $70,000.00-$115,000.00 Actual salary at the time of hire may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant qualifications, skills, and experience, as well as the service line and location where this position may be filled.Houlihan Lokey provides a competitive benefits package. Our current benefits offerings can be found here:
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.
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