Business Unit:
Corporate Finance
Industry:
EP - Oil & Gas Exploration & Production

Please note that this internship will be taking place for 6 months from early summer 2024.

Overview

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 number of transactions and according to data provided by Refinitiv.

Energy Group

With more than 80 investment bankers located in six offices around the world, Houlihan Lokey\'s Energy Group provides superior service and achieves outstanding results for its clients in M&A and A&D advisory, capital raising, and restructuring as well as financial and board advisory services.

Houlihan Lokey has identified the Middle East and Africa to be a significant driver for growth and has recently established a dedicated regional energy team in Dubai, with 6 bankers on the ground. The Dubai-based team is looking to further grow and hire an off-cycle intern to support the global energy effort-going forward, with a focus on the Middle East and APAC regions. This is a great opportunity to join one of the most successful energy investment banking platforms.

Scope

You may work on transactions that provide exposure to a broad range of client industries and investment banking services. You will work with a talented, dedicated staff of professionals who will give you broad exposure to the many different issues and concerns affecting companies and investors today.

You will research and analyse financial statements, general economic conditions, industry-specific developments, acquisitions and divestitures, and investment attributes of publicly traded and private companies. You will also gain intimate knowledge of capital raisings and financing structures.

Houlihan Lokey provides a collegial, entrepreneurial work environment. We reward our off-cycle interns with substantial responsibilities, interaction with senior-level professionals, and live engagements.

Requirements/Qualifications

• Strong academic background
• Prior experience in Investment Banking/Corporate Finance
• Strong financial and computer skills
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills with a focus on accuracy and attention to detail
• Solid accounting and finance knowledge (i.e. understanding of financial statements analysis)
• Some understanding of financial modelling
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

The candidate must be motivated and have the ability to work cooperatively with all levels of staff in a rapidly changing, demanding, but ultimately highly rewarding environment.

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.