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Senior Associate | Business Services (Munich)

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Houlihan Lokey

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Business, Operations & Strategy
    Banking & Finance
  • Munich

AI generated summary

  • You need 4-6 years in investment banking, fluency in German and English, strong financial modeling skills, excellent communication, and a team-oriented, motivated attitude.
  • You will analyze financial data, create models, conduct due diligence, prepare presentations, value companies, lead marketing efforts, maintain client relationships, and supervise junior staff.

Requirements

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with fluency in both German and English is required (additional language skills are also advantageous)
  • 4-6 years of investment banking experience within either an M&A, generalist or Industry team. Experience/knowledge in the Business Services sector will be favourably regarded
  • Fundamental understanding of financial valuation methodologies, and applications
  • Advanced Financial modeling and analytical abilities; Strong LBO and DCF modelling skills
  • Strong qualitative and quantitative research skills
  • Understanding of financial statements analysis with the ability to work through key assumptions, implicit caveats, and limitations
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English are essential
  • Strong knowledge of Excel
  • Independent thinker and resourceful problem solver driven to succeed
  • Strong work ethic, organizational skills and ability to multitask is crucial
  • Motivated and demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with all levels of staff in a rapidly changing, demanding, but ultimately rewarding environment
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
  • Most importantly, we seek to attract 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.

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
  • Value companies and businesses
  • Lead the planning and execution of marketing engagements
  • Build relationships and maintain direct contact with clients and prospective clients, professional advisors and other stakeholders
  • Supervise junior staff members in financial analyses
  • Assist in the marketing and planning of engagements

FAQs

What is the primary role of the Senior Associate in the Business Services Group?

The primary role of the Senior Associate involves preparing and analyzing financial information, creating financial models, conducting business due diligence, and preparing various presentations.

Is fluency in multiple languages required for this position?

Yes, fluency in both German and English is required, and additional language skills are considered advantageous.

How many years of investment banking experience are needed for this role?

The position requires 4-6 years of investment banking experience within either an M&A, generalist, or industry team.

What types of financial skills are necessary for this job?

Candidates should have a fundamental understanding of financial valuation methodologies, advanced financial modeling and analytical abilities, as well as strong LBO and DCF modeling skills.

Will I have the opportunity to supervise junior staff members?

Yes, as a Senior Associate, you will supervise junior staff members in financial analyses.

Is experience in the Business Services sector preferred?

Yes, experience or knowledge in the Business Services sector is favored for this position.

How important is teamwork in this role?

Teamwork is essential to the firm's success, as the environment at Houlihan Lokey is both collegial and entrepreneurial.

What is the work environment like at Houlihan Lokey?

The work environment is fast-paced, demanding, and highly rewarding, encouraging creativity and new ideas.

Do we offer equal employment opportunities?

Yes, we are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants 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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Houlihan Lokey

Finance
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1972
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Houlihan Lokey (NYSE:HLI) is a global investment bank with expertise in mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, financial restructuring, and valuation. The firm serves corporations, institutions, and governments worldwide with offices in the United States, 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. Houlihan Lokey is the No. 1 M&A advisor for the past six consecutive years in the U.S., the No. 1 global restructuring advisor for the past seven consecutive years, and the No. 1 global M&A fairness opinion advisor over the past 20 years, all based on a number of transactions and according to data provided by Refinitiv.