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  • Associate - Private Capital Solutions, Los Angeles

    Houlihan Lokey 4.9company rating

    Houlihan Lokey job in Los Angeles, CA

    Business Unit: Capital Solutions Industry: General 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. Capital Solutions Houlihan Lokey's Capital Solutions Group comprises more than 170 professionals globally and offers clients a broad range of tailored financing alternatives and strategic financial advice. Our team has deep senior-level relationships across the capital markets and a long track record of raising capital across varying market conditions. With deep expertise in both private and public markets, we are committed to delivering innovative, value-enhancing solutions that support long-term success for our clients. Job Description Houlihan Lokey's Capital Solutions Group originates, structures, and executes private and public debt and equity financings on behalf of the firm's corporate and private equity clients across numerous industries. Associates work on transactions that provide exposure to various financing products, techniques and applications, such as bank debt / senior loans, second-lien debt, unitranche debt, mezzanine debt and equity / equity-linked securities for a variety of situations, including growth capital, leveraged buyouts (LBOs), acquisition financing, refinancings, dividend recapitalizations and special situations. Members of the Capital Solutions Group work closely with a range of sponsor-backed, public and privately-owned clients, as well as with Houlihan Lokey's industry coverage, M&A and financial restructuring teams. You will * Work side-by-side with a talented, dedicated staff of senior professionals who will provide broad exposure to the many different considerations affecting public and private debt and equity financings; * Assist with evaluating and structuring customized financing alternatives for private equity and corporate clients; * Gain hands-on transaction experience by playing an integral role on deal teams from the initial pitch through closing; * Develop general corporate finance and valuation skills relevant to raising capital, while building a detailed understanding of key developments in the debt and equity capital markets; and * Interact with a broad range of businesses across different industries and with unique capital needs. * The environment at Houlihan Lokey is collegial and entrepreneurial, and, as such, rewards financial analysts with substantial responsibility and interaction with senior-level professionals. Qualifications The ideal candidate would possess the following qualities and background: * Three years of relevant work experience in similar roles within investment banking / private equity / corporate roles (credit underwriting, debt structuring and syndication, lending, or M&A experience preferred, but not required) * Undergraduate degree (business/economics degree preferred, but not required) and/or MBA from a strong academic institution * Top academic performer and a quick learner capable of performing in an unstructured environment Basic Qualifications * Proven accounting, finance, financial modeling, and analytical abilities * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * A demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with all levels of staff * Very strong work ethic and careful attention to detail * Strong organizational skills and a proven self-starter Compensation and Benefits Houlihan Lokey is committed to providing its employees with an exciting career opportunity and competitive total compensation package, which may include other components such as discretionary incentive compensation. The firm's good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible salary range for this role at the time of posting is: $175,000.00-$225,000.00 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 and the location where this position may be filled. Houlihan Lokey provides a competitive benefits package. Our current benefits offerings can be found here: 2025 Benefits 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. #LI-112682
    $175k-225k yearly Auto-Apply 35d ago
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  • Sr. Executive Assistant

    Houlihan Lokey 4.9company rating

    Houlihan Lokey job in Los Angeles, CA

    Business Unit: Corporate Finance Industry: No Industry 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. Corporate Finance Houlihan Lokey has extensive expertise in mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, activist shareholder and takeover defense, and other related advisory services for a broad range of U.S. and international clients. Our experience in M&A has earned us consistent recognition throughout the industry. In 2024, we were ranked the No. 1 M&A advisor for all U.S. transactions. The Sr. Executive Assistant / Project Manager will support a Sr. Executive and provide administrative support on high-level projects and confidential assignments related to critical company initiatives. This role functions with minimal supervision and requires exceptional discretion and professionalism. Acting on behalf of the executive, the Project Manager manages complex scheduling and travel coordination, facilitates communication with internal and external stakeholders, and ensures seamless day-to-day operations. The role requires the ability to work independently, organize and prioritize competing tasks, and maintain a comprehensive understanding of Houlihan's operations and procedures. Responsibilities * Overseeing project timeline, tracking project objectives, delegating tasks, communicating issues, identifying solutions, monitoring project financials (if applicable), tracking KPIs, providing ongoing updates to Group Head, and coordinating with project stakeholders as necessary. * Provides administrative support to senior executive officers within industry group including but not limited to recurring monthly and business travel expenses, calendar management, and travel arrangements. * Creates and monitors yearly industry group marketing budget based on previous fiscal year spend and predicted travel, conferences, and events. * Maintains fiscal year backlog/revenue tracker for industry group via weekly calls with Corporate Financial team. * Maintains U.S.-based industry group organizational chart, updating banker information as people join, leave, or are promoted throughout the year. * Serves as administrative lead for industry group-wide events: manages pre-event planning, invites, RSVP tracking, registration, transportation logistics coordination, speaker coordination, presentation coordination, social event planning and coordination, etc. * Ensures the integrity of the Firm's Customer Relationship Management (CRM) database by assisting in industry group-wide data hygiene efforts. * Identifies challenges with existing internal team processes, provides ideas for solutions, and independently implement resolutions in area of responsibility. * Autonomously makes decisions that impact the results of co-workers, clients, and/or the company. * Facilitates industry group-wide administrative training as needed; onboards new industry group admin to ensure compliance with group processes and expectations. * Proactively and independently communicates with stakeholders and disseminates information on behalf of Group Head. * Maintains advanced knowledge and ability to complete Word processing and data analysis tasks (correspondence, reports, memos, proposals, charts, presentations, etc.). * Maintains advanced knowledge of company policies and procedures and communicates updates and changes as necessary to ensure compliance. Basic Qualifications * A minimum of 5-8 years of directly related experience in a senior administrative position, preferably in a financial or professional services industry. * Intermediate to advanced knowledge of MS Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Preferred Qualifications * Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills. * Routinely utilizes discretion in managing highly confidential and/or sensitive information. * Expert at prioritizing and managing the completion of projects in an efficient and timely manner. * Culturally competent and is able to serve as an exceptional role model and Ambassador for the Firm's initiatives. * Exercises independent business judgment when responding to the needs of clients and stakeholders, both internally and externally. * Possess impeccable oral and written communication skills (spelling, grammar, and punctuation). * Excellent analytical skills with the ability to work proactively and independently. * Strong interpersonal and communication skills with ability to work with colleagues and clients. Compensation and Benefits Houlihan Lokey is committed to providing its employees with an exciting career opportunity and competitive total compensation package, which may include other components such as discretionary incentive compensation. The firm's good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible salary range for this role at the time of posting is: $120,000.00 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 and the location where this position may be filled. Houlihan Lokey provides a competitive benefits package. Our current benefits offerings can be found here: 2025 Benefits 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. #LI-117799
    $120k yearly Auto-Apply 40d ago
  • Training Specialist

    Morgan Stanley 4.6company rating

    Los Angeles, CA job

    Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services. The Firm's employees serve clients worldwide including corporations, governments and individuals from more than 1,200 offices in 43 countries. As a market leader, the talent and passion of our people is critical to our success. Together, we share a common set of values rooted in integrity, excellence and strong team ethic. Morgan Stanley can provide a superior foundation for building a professional career - a place for people to learn, to achieve and grow. A philosophy that balances personal lifestyles, perspectives and needs is an important part of our culture. As a member of the Field Service organization within Wealth Management, the Training Specialist is also an extension of the market and regional teams that they support throughout the territories assigned to them. They are responsible for providing ongoing platform support to Financial Advisors and Service Professionals, focusing on key platform enhancements and rollouts as well as developing strategies to encourage continuous engagement and adoption on existing platforms. Key Responsibilities: Partner with Home Office, Regional and Market leadership teams to develop a platform engagement strategy and execution plan for territories assigned Lead virtual and/or in-person group sessions, workshop and/or one-on-one trainings on how to use new and existing platforms and reinforce messaging around why these platforms are important to practices and clients Offer continuous support, refresher sessions and regular communications to ensure teams remain proficient with platforms and focused on engagement and adoption Incorporate strategic priorities and messaging into all platform engagement responsibilities, such as driving efficiencies and enhancing the Morgan Stanley client experience Serve as a subject matter expert for a set of defined key platforms, while also providing general support for all other platforms Assist with new hire onboarding, ensuring seamless transitions into the firm Collaborate with key business partners across the firm to assist markets with additional platform support needs Regularly track key metrics and key performance indicators to remain focused on delivering results Share success stories with peers to drive a culture of collaboration and maximize impact Education and/or Experience: Minimum of 5 years' work experience in a field relevant to the position Active SIE, Series 7 (GS) and Series 66 (AG/RA) or willingness to work towards licensing College degree preferred Knowledge and Skills Required: Proven leadership and coaching abilities Technically proficient and quick learner of new platforms and changes Expert knowledge of basic personal computer, MS Office and internet applications Advanced knowledge of Wealth Management industry Excellent written and verbal communication skills to convey complex information effectively Ability to adapt communication style to suit different audiences and learning styles Exceptional organizational and time management skills to effectively manage schedules Ability to analyze data to identify opportunities and drive results Open to feedback and flexible to adjust approach based on feedback and evolving needs Ability to manage relationships, motivate and lead groups of people at various levels Team player, with the ability to also work independently Knowledge of adult learning principles a plus WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY: We are committed to maintaining the first-class service and high standard of excellence that have defined Morgan Stanley for over 89 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren't just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you'll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There's also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work. To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste ***************************************************** into your browser. Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $85,000 and $125,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base pay if hired will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, incentive compensation, discretionary bonuses, other short and long-term incentive packages, and other Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs. Morgan Stanley's goal is to build and maintain a workforce that is diverse in experience and background but uniform in reflecting our standards of integrity and excellence. Consequently, our recruiting efforts reflect our desire to attract and retain the best and brightest from all talent pools. We want to be the first choice for prospective employees. It is the policy of the Firm to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity or expression, transgender, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital and civil partnership/union status, pregnancy, veteran or military service status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversifying its workforce (M/F/Disability/Vet).
    $85k-125k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Payroll Administrator

    Jefferies 4.8company rating

    Los Angeles, CA job

    The Payroll Administrator is responsible for the end-to-end processing of payroll for the firm. This role ensures accurate and timely payroll delivery, compliance with legal requirements, and exceptional customer service to employees. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in payroll systems, garnishments, taxation, and regulatory compliance. Responsibilities: Payroll Processing: Manage full-cycle payroll, including updating and maintaining payroll records. Calculate employee wages based on hours worked, overtime, and deductions. Process garnishments, termination payments, and other special payroll transactions. Ensure timely and accurate semi-monthly payroll runs. Timekeeping Management: Oversee electronic timekeeping systems and validate timesheet accuracy. Employee Support: Serve as the first point of contact for payroll-related inquiries. Resolve pay discrepancies and provide guidance on deductions, benefits, and policies. Compliance & Reporting: Maintain thorough knowledge of company policies and payroll procedures. Ensure compliance with wage garnishment laws and record-keeping requirements. Assist in payroll audits and prepare reports for auditors, management, and finance. System & Process Improvement: Support Payroll Manager in evaluating and enhancing payroll systems and processes. Participate in special projects and system testing for updates and implementations. Business Continuity & Documentation: Collaborate with manager to keep business continuity plans current. Document payroll processes and stay updated on regulatory changes. Minimum Requirements Minimum 5 years of payroll experience in a multi-state global corporation, preferably in the finance industry. Current APA CPP or FPC certification required. Proficiency with payroll software (PeopleSoft and/or Oracle HCM preferred). Experience with ADP Smart Compliance Strong understanding of HR practices, FLSA, wage and hour regulations. Thorough knowledge of multi-state taxation and reporting requirements. Expertise in employer/employee tax contributions, voluntary/involuntary deductions, and fringe benefits. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to deliver outstanding customer service at all organizational levels. Primary Location: Los Angeles, CA Full Time Salary Range of $75,000-$95,000. #LI-MB1
    $75k-95k yearly Auto-Apply 25d ago
  • DSG Senior Product Manager - Vice President

    Houlihan Lokey 4.9company rating

    Houlihan Lokey job in Los Angeles, CA

    Business Unit: Data Strategy Group Industry: No Industry 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. Scope We are building the next-generation operating system for investment banking - a unified platform that powers client coverage, deal execution, and firmwide intelligence. As a Senior Product Manager, you'll lead the strategy, roadmap, and execution for high-impact internal products that serve our bankers, analysts, and executives globally. You'll partner closely with stakeholders across Corporate Finance, Restructuring, and Financial Advisory Services to streamline workflows, improve data transparency, and drive digital transformation at the firm. Responsibilities * Drive product vision and execution: Translate business goals into clear, prioritized roadmaps across CRM, workflow automation, analytics, and agentic experiences - delivering measurable impact for bankers and leadership. * Blend strategy with technical depth: Write SQL, explore data in Snowflake, and use Honeycomb and other observability tools to validate hypotheses, debug issues, and inform data-driven decisions. * Prototype and collaborate: Work with Design in Figma to create interactive prototypes, visualize workflows, and refine user experiences before engineering builds. * Ship with precision: Partner with Engineering, Data, and Business teams to deliver scalable, high-quality products - instrumenting KPIs, tracking adoption, and iterating based on performance. Qualifications * 8+ years of product management experience, a pro if in fintech or enterprise Saas. * Proven success building and scaling internal tools, CRMs, or workflow platforms. * Strong understanding of data systems, analytics, and process automation; familiarity with tools like Retool, Snowflake, or Vertex AI a plus. * Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills - you can translate between business and technical teams with ease. * Experience in high-performing, fast-paced environments that demand precision and accountability. * A structured thinker with bias for action and relentless focus on delivery. Salary & Benefits The base salary range for this position is $210,000 to $320,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Within the range, the pay is determined by experience and location. Your recruiter will share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Compensation and Benefits Houlihan Lokey is committed to providing its employees with an exciting career opportunity and competitive total compensation package, which may include other components such as discretionary incentive compensation. The firm's good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible salary range for this role at the time of posting is: $210,000.00-$320,000.00 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 and the location where this position may be filled. Houlihan Lokey provides a competitive benefits package. Our current benefits offerings can be found here: 2025 Benefits 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. #LI-116252
    $210k-320k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Asset Management - Real Estate Investing - Analyst

    Morgan Stanley 4.6company rating

    Los Angeles, CA job

    The Asset Management Analyst opportunity is open to candidates interested in San Francisco and/or Los Angeles. Morgan Stanley Investment Management ("MSIM"), together with its investment advisory affiliates, has more than 1,300 investment professionals around the world and $1.6 trillion in assets under management or supervision as of December 31, 2024. Morgan Stanley Investment Management strives to provide strong long-term investment performance, outstanding service and a comprehensive suite of investment management solutions to a diverse client base, which includes governments, institutions, corporations and individuals worldwide. Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing ("MSREI") is the global private real estate investment management business of Morgan Stanley. One of the most active property investors in the world for over three decades, MSREI employs a patient, disciplined approach through global value-add / opportunistic and regional core / core-plus real estate investment strategies. With 17 offices throughout the U.S., Europe and Asia, regional teams of dedicated real estate professionals combine a unique global perspective with local presence and significant transaction execution expertise. MSREI currently manages $53 billion of gross real estate assets worldwide on behalf of its clients. Job Description: As a member of Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing's U.S. Asset Management team, the individual will play an integral role working with all senior staff members in fulfilling specific property and/or portfolio level responsibilities. Responsibilities will focus on providing analytical support for the asset management team utilizing Argus cash flow and Excel software. Primary Responsibilities: * Work directly with asset managers, leasing and property management teams on approximately 30 - 35 assets * Prepare cash flow analyses, including: sensitivity analyses, quarterly cash flow models, annual asset valuations and in-depth valuation and hold/sell analyses * Review and assist in preparation of budgets and preparation of strategic plans * Analyze and review leases * Prepare quarterly client reports * Coordinate and review third-party independent appraisals as well as preparation of internal valuations * Participate in ad hoc analyses * Assist with acquisition and disposition due diligence and asset financings Skills/Experience/Education Required: * BA/BS required * Three to four years of real estate experience required * Strong analytical and financial skills * Strong working knowledge of cash flow modeling; Argus * Strong oral and written communication skills * Knowledge of appraisal fundamentals * Ability to work within a team and under tight deadlines * High commitment, strong self-motivation, and proactive * Strong attention to detail * Ability to effectively prioritize and handle multiple tasks WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY: We are committed to maintaining the first-class service and high standard of excellence that have defined Morgan Stanley for over 89 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren't just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you'll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There's also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work. To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste ***************************************************** into your browser. Expected base pay rates for the role will be $110,000 - $120,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base pay if hired will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, incentive compensation, discretionary bonuses, other short and long-term incentive packages, and other Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs. Morgan Stanley's goal is to build and maintain a workforce that is diverse in experience and background but uniform in reflecting our standards of integrity and excellence. Consequently, our recruiting efforts reflect our desire to attract and retain the best and brightest from all talent pools. We want to be the first choice for prospective employees. It is the policy of the Firm to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity or expression, transgender, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital and civil partnership/union status, pregnancy, veteran or military service status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversifying its workforce (M/F/Disability/Vet).
    $110k-120k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Corporate Development Intern (Summer 2026)

    Houlihan Lokey 4.9company rating

    Houlihan Lokey job in Los Angeles, CA

    Business Unit: Accounting Industry: No Industry 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. Scope Houlihan Lokey is looking for an intern to join the firm's growing Corporate Development team. Over the past decade, the firm's bull-bear balanced platform has worked as designed and the Company has grown over 12% per year since its IPO. As such, effectuating greater operational efficiencies and strategic acquisitions have also become an increasingly important part of Houlihan Lokey's growth strategy. The Corporate Development team reports directly to the CEO and CFO of the firm, while working in partnership with the heads of the various business lines at HL. This role has the opportunity to be a contributor in effectuating strategic and operational efficiencies and changes across the firm, in addition to executing on acquisitions globally. The intern will be involved in multiple aspects of acquisitions, certain areas of operations and will be conducting various analyses and preparing presentations on corporate initiatives for the firm's executives / senior management. Responsibilities Assist the Corporate Development team on a broad array of acquisition-related activities and other special projects. Support the Corporate Development team's origination efforts, which include the development of acquisition target searches and profiles, conducting preliminary evaluation of industry participants for categorization and prioritization within HL's pipeline, and tracking the team's pipeline activities and maintenance of the team's CRM database (including extensive use of Salesforce and Pitchbook). Aid in the Corporate Development team's post-acquisition performance tracking by analyzing precedent transactions and creating reports that are shared with management and leveraged by the team during deal execution. Develop and manage databases, processes, templates, and reports that drive efficiency and productivity for acquisitions and other strategic projects. Specifically, certain projects include precedent transaction databases, acquisition target lists, and presentation templates, to name a few. Basic Qualifications Must be a junior or senior in a Bachelor's degree program, preferably in Finance, Accounting, or Economics. Previous professional internship experience is preferred. A desire to pursue a career in investment banking or finance is preferred. A basic understanding of financial modeling and analysis commonly used in acquisition work, and general knowledge of relevant accounting principles. A candidate should possess strong written and verbal communication skills, as the Corporate Development team works closely and frequently with senior management. Proficient skills with Excel and understanding of PowerPoint and Word. Must have strong work ethic and be a self-starter. 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: $25.00-$30.00 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 and the location where this position may be filled. Houlihan Lokey provides a competitive benefits package. Our current benefits offerings can be found here: 2025 Benefits 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. #LI-117799
    $38k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Investment Banking Vice President, Media - Los Angeles

    Moelis & Company 4.9company rating

    Los Angeles, CA job

    We are passionate about our business and our culture, and are seeking individuals with that same drive. We are currently seeking an experienced Vice President to join our Media financial advisory practice in Los Angeles. Primary Responsibilities: Oversees a wide variety of quantitative analyses, including leverage buyout models, discounted cash flow, multiple valuation analysis, merger and acquisition accretion/dilution analysis and credit analysis for client and investor presentations Develops investment scenarios and corresponding presentation/prospectus material, coordinated marketing for public private securities offerings, valuation analysis, business plans, and financial projections Leverages Firm's capital markets, proprietary research and analytical capabilities to provide top-notch investment, risk advisory, merger & acquisition and capital markets services Monitors relevant transactions, capital market trends, company financial statements, industry, regulatory, and economic information, and other important assessments in the financial sector Works directly with Executive Directors and Managing Directors in all facets of the business, including marketing, transaction evaluation and transaction processing Required Skills & Experience: Ability to apply fundamentals of economic and financial analysis methods for business decisions, finance, accounting, business statistics, marketing, investment, financial forecasting and marketing at a high level Experience supervising Analyst and Associate level staff in research & analysis and ensuing transactions within the investment banking sector Demonstrated maturity, presence, attention to detail, initiative, and problem solving skills Ability to effectively adapt to and address changing client and firm needs Education: An MBA from a top-tier business school or equivalent investment banking experience Five or more years of relevant work experience Expected Salary: $250,000 We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for employment opportunities without regard to race, age, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), parental status, national origin, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, political affiliation, citizenship status, genetic information (including family medical history), disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and any other applicable law), or any other characteristic or status protected under any applicable US, state or other law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruitment and hiring, appraisal systems, promotions, and training.
    $250k yearly Auto-Apply 57d ago
  • Manager, Technical Accounting and Reporting

    Houlihan Lokey 4.9company rating

    Houlihan Lokey job in Los Angeles, CA

    Business Unit: Accounting Industry: No Industry 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. Scope We are seeking a highly skilled Manager, Technical Accounting and Policies to join our Finance team. This role will report to the Chief Accounting Officer - US and will be responsible for leading technical accounting, maintaining and updating U.S. GAAP accounting policies, supporting the controllership function in areas such as internal reporting, and assisting with major accounting projects and initiatives. The ideal candidate will have strong technical accounting expertise, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly to both finance and business stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Technical Accounting & US GAAP Policy Management: * Monitor new accounting standards and draft technical accounting memos assessing their impact on the company * Prepare technical accounting analyses and documentation for significant transactions, including acquisitions, debt issuances, and other complex arrangements. * Maintain and update the company's U.S. GAAP accounting policies. Provide "plain English" versions that can be shared with key business partners Controllership and Management Reporting * Support the CAO - US on key controllership tasks, including monthly internal management reporting to provide key insights to senior leadership * Manage the accounting for our global bonus plan and support of other operational accounting controllership areas as needed, such as revenue recognition and lease accounting Special Projects & Advisory: * Lead accounting workstreams for major initiatives such as acquisitions and capital market transactions * Collaborate with Treasury, Tax, and Legal teams on structuring transactions and assessing accounting implications * Drive process improvements and implement best practices, including adoption of AI in the accounting function Compliance & Controls: * Ensure adherence to Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements and maintain strong internal controls over technical accounting processes * Support internal and external audit requests related to technical accounting and policy matters Qualifications: Education: * Bachelor's degree in accounting; CPA license is mandatory. Experience: * Minimum 5-7 years of experience in public accounting (Big 4 or similar), with a focus on technical accounting and financial reporting. * Additional industry experience in financial services or broker-dealer environments is a plus but not required * Prior experience working in a corporate accounting or finance role is a plus but not required Skills: * Deep knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting * Strong technical research and documentation skills * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex accounting concepts to non-technical stakeholders * Advanced proficiency in Excel and familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., Oracle, SAP) is a plus * Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment and work independently with minimal supervision Compensation and Benefits Houlihan Lokey is committed to providing its employees with an exciting career opportunity and competitive total compensation package, which may include other components such as discretionary incentive compensation. The firm's good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible salary range for this role at the time of posting is: $150,000-$180,000 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 and the location where this position may be filled. Houlihan Lokey provides a competitive benefits package. Our current benefits offerings can be found here: 2025 Benefits 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. #LI-116252
    $150k-180k yearly Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Private Credit- Underwriting- Analyst/ Associate

    Morgan Stanley 4.6company rating

    Los Angeles, CA job

    Morgan Stanley Investment Management (“MSIM”) is a global investment manager with over 40 years of history delivering innovative investment solutions across public and private markets worldwide. We have $1.5Tn of AUM with professionals located across 24 countries, with a proven long term track record of success. Our investment teams bring significant expertise in structuring complex financial transactions and commitment to partnering with world class management teams. Morgan Stanley's extensive business relationships and global network of resources afford our private equity and credit teams as well as our portfolio companies' unparalleled access to leading corporations, executive talent, as well as competitive deal sourcing advantages. Morgan Stanley Private Credit (“MSPC”) is the corporate credit-investing business within the Private Credit & Equity segment of Morgan Stanley Investment Management. MSPC manages investments on behalf of third-party institutional and high net worth investors across a number of funds and strategies. MSPC has pockets of capital focused on investing in privately negotiated senior secured debt, junior debt and mezzanine debt investments to middle market corporate issuers as well as select secondary market credit investment opportunities. Morgan Stanley Direct Lending (“MSDL”) is a rapidly growing and the largest segment of Morgan Stanley Private Credit. The team closed its first transaction in the first quarter of 2020 has since grown to ~$20 billion of AUM and manages over 225 portfolio accounts. Almost all of the team's investing activities are focused on upper middle market private equity-controlled companies seeking club-executed unitranche financing. MSDL is looking for an Analyst or Associate to support the investment efforts of the credit investing platform. Responsibilities: Work with senior and junior members of MSDL to conduct due diligence on new opportunities Perform in-depth sector and company research and detailed financial modeling Prepare credit investment memoranda Assist with the negotiation of term sheets, commitment letters and credit documentation Monitor portfolio company results as well assist with add-on financings and amendments Bachelor's Degree Strong academic record and job performance Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience, mix of Investment Banking and Private Credit experience preferred Excellent PowerPoint, Word and Excel skills, including ability to independently create flowing, 3-statement financial projection models Strong written and verbal presentation skills Ability to work effectively on multiple projects in a fast-paced environment WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY: We are committed to maintaining the first-class service and high standard of excellence that have defined Morgan Stanley for over 89 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren't just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you'll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There's also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work. To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste ***************************************************** into your browser. Expected base pay rates for the role will be $110,000 - $225,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base pay if hired will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, incentive compensation, discretionary bonuses, other short and long-term incentive packages, and other Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs Illinois- Salary range for the position: $110,000 - $225,000 per year. The successful candidate may be eligible for an annual discretionary incentive compensation award. The successful candidate may be eligible to participate in the relevant business unit's incentive compensation plan, which also may include a discretionary bonus component. Morgan Stanley offers a full spectrum of benefits, including Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Dependent Day Care Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability and Other Insurance Plans, Paid Time Off (including Sick Leave consistent with state and local law, Parental Leave and 20 Vacation Days annually), 10 Paid Holidays, 401(k), and Short/Long Term Disability, in addition to other special perks reserved for our employees. Please visit mybenefits.morganstanley.com to learn more about our benefit offerings Morgan Stanley's goal is to build and maintain a workforce that is diverse in experience and background but uniform in reflecting our standards of integrity and excellence. Consequently, our recruiting efforts reflect our desire to attract and retain the best and brightest from all talent pools. We want to be the first choice for prospective employees. It is the policy of the Firm to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity or expression, transgender, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital and civil partnership/union status, pregnancy, veteran or military service status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversifying its workforce (M/F/Disability/Vet).
    $110k-225k yearly Auto-Apply 50d ago
  • Administrative Assistant - Investment Banking

    William Blair 4.9company rating

    Los Angeles, CA job

    Provide direct administrative coordination or support to a department and/or group of professionals. The role involves relieving supported individuals of administrative responsibilities in order to enable greater productivity and efficiency. Represents the firm in a professional manner in all communications and may interface with clients and outside parties. Works under moderate supervision due to previous experience/breadth and depth of knowledge of administrative processes. May exercise discretion and judgment and is capable of compiling information requests and determining trends. Performs simple administrative and staff support duties for the organization. Responsibilities include but may not be limited to: Travel & Expense - Arranges complex travel itineraries and submits expense reports in a timely manner. Calendar & Meeting Coordination - Manages calendars by anticipating needs, adjusting for conflicts, and ensuring all logistics (including materials, location, timing, etc.). Employs effective reasoning skills. Info and Data - Updates and maintains contact databases. May include compiling information for inclusion in reports or presentation materials including preparing reports, charts, graphs, or tables as necessary. In-office Support - Provides office support to include answering phones, greeting and interacting with clients, distributing mail, maintaining electronic and hardcopy filing, taking meeting minutes, creating documents, processing invoices, etc. In office requirement is five (5) days per week. Office Management - Meeting set-up and clean-up, including ordering catering and beverage service; oversees office supplies inventory, orders replacements, maintains equipment; identifies and resolves issues that arise within the office environment. Projects & Processes - Participates in other projects as required. Additional responsibilities as requested. Qualifications: High school education required; Bachelor's degree a plus. At least 2-3 years of experience as an administrative assistant in an office environment. Expertise with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Professional or financial services industry background preferred. Excellent verbal and written communication skills necessary. Willingness to adapt to change. Multitasking abilities. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Strong teamwork ability. Attention to detail. Ability to prioritize. Strong organizational skills. Ability to work in a team setting. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Performs complex administrative and staff support duties for the organization. #LI-CH #LI-Onsite
    $45k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Manager, IT - Data & Analytics

    Houlihan Lokey 4.9company rating

    Houlihan Lokey job in Los Angeles, CA

    Business Unit: Information Technology Industry: No Industry 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. Scope As a Manager, IT of Data & Analytics Integrations, you are a strategic thinker and technical leader, skilled in building robust, scalable solutions that support enterprise-wide data needs. Your expertise in data integration, cloud platforms, and modern development practices empowers you to architect systems that enable advanced analytics, AI, and machine learning across the organization. In this role, you will lead a team of integration engineers focused on designing, developing, and maintaining data pipelines and automation frameworks that span multiple platforms and technologies. Leveraging your proficiency in Python, Snowflake, Azure, and scripting languages, you will deliver secure, high-performance solutions that power critical business insights. You'll work closely with stakeholders across data science, analytics, and IT teams to define technical strategy, set priorities, and ensure successful delivery of integration projects. You will also be responsible for overseeing version control, CI/CD processes, and infrastructure automation using tools such as GitHub and Azure DevOps. Familiarity with data ingestion and transformation platforms like Fivetran, SQL Server, SSIS, Astronomer, Airflow, and reporting tools like Tableau will help you drive operational excellence and continuous improvement. Additionally, your experience with document processing solutions will enable you to support a broad range of use cases, from traditional reporting to intelligent automation. Responsibilities * Lead and mentor a team of data engineers and integration specialists. * Define and implement best practices for data integration, ETL/ELT processes, and data governance. * Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand integration requirements and translate them into technical solutions. * Oversee the development and optimization of data pipelines using Python, Snowflake, and Azure services. * Integrate AI and machine learning models into data workflows for predictive analytics and automation. * Implement document processing solutions for extracting and structuring data from unstructured sources. * Ensure data quality, security, and compliance across all integration processes. * Utilize GitHub and Azure DevOps for source control, code reviews, and deployment automation. * Stay current with emerging technologies and recommend improvements to existing architecture. Basic Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (Master's preferred). * 7+ years of experience in data engineering or integration roles, with at least 2 years in a leadership capacity. * Strong proficiency in Python, SQL, and scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Bash). * Hands-on experience with Snowflake, Azure functionality, and cloud-based data solutions. * Familiarity with GitHub and Azure DevOps for CI/CD and version control. * Experience implementing AI/ML models using frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or scikit-learn. * Experience with document processing frameworks (e.g., OCR, NLP). * Bonus Skills: Experience with Fivetran, SQL Server, SSIS, Astronomer, Airflow, and Tableau. * Excellent communication and leadership skills. Preferred Qualifications * Previous work experience in a financial institution environment. * Possess strong analytical skills and ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization may exist. * Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Compensation and Benefits Houlihan Lokey is committed to providing its employees with an exciting career opportunity and competitive total compensation package, which may include other components such as discretionary incentive compensation. The firm's good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible salary range for this role at the time of posting is: $150,000.00-$180,000.00 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 and the location where this position may be filled. Houlihan Lokey provides a competitive benefits package. Our current benefits offerings can be found here: 2025 Benefits 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. #LI-116252
    $150k-180k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Associate Private Banker

    Morgan Stanley 4.6company rating

    Westlake Village, CA job

    Morgan Stanley ("MS") is a global financial services firm that conducts its business through three principal business segments-Institutional Securities, Wealth Management, and Asset Management. Wealth Management provides comprehensive financial advice and services to its clients including brokerage, investment advisory, financial and wealth planning, credit & lending, deposits & cash management, annuities, insurance, retirement and trust services. We are seeking a high potential candidate ("Associate Private Banker" or "APB") to join our Sales Team in the Private Banking Group. The Associate Private Banker will provide product and service support for the Private Bankers in the region as well as the Region Manager. Job Description/Position Responsibilities * Partner with Private Banker(s) and Advisors to assess opportunities and provide suitable cash management and lending solutions for their clients * Partner with their Private Banker(s) to provide FA and their client(s), Private Banking products/solutions, distribution and service support * Establish a reputation of execution and excellence. Gain confidence of FAs and Private Bankers to fully develop the cash management and lending opportunities with their clients * Assist in developing and implementing marketing campaigns * Assist in the development and maintain adequate marketing pipelines to meet revenue targets. * Communicate new product and policy enhancements to FAs and branch staff * Work with and communicate effectively with Financial Advisors, Branch Managers & staff, Private Bankers & Product partners Required Experience: * Minimum of 3 years of experience with an investment, commercial or private bank * 2 years of client service, business development and/or Sales Desk experience * Experience in understanding the financial needs of all types of clients * Bachelor's degree preferred, or relevant work experience Skills/Abilities: * Strong knowledge of cash management and lending products including bank deposits, certificates of deposits, credit cards, residential mortgage products, home equity lines of credit, securities-based loans, high net worth tailored lending products & commercial credit products * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Possess excellent relationship building, business development and service skills and have the desire and drive to consistently achieve top quartile results * Ability to understand the financial needs of the retail brokerage clientele * Maintain poise, presence and professionalism with FAs and their affluent clients in the most difficult circumstances * Software proficiency (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint) * Demonstrate positive initiative, leadership and comfort working in a fast-paced environment * Strong interpersonal collaboration and team skills including working with cross-functional teams WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY: We are committed to maintaining the first-class service and high standard of excellence that have defined Morgan Stanley for over 89 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren't just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you'll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There's also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work. To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste ***************************************************** into your browser. Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $85,000 and $135,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base pay if hired will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, incentive compensation, discretionary bonuses, other short and long-term incentive packages, and other Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs. Morgan Stanley's goal is to build and maintain a workforce that is diverse in experience and background but uniform in reflecting our standards of integrity and excellence. Consequently, our recruiting efforts reflect our desire to attract and retain the best and brightest from all talent pools. We want to be the first choice for prospective employees. It is the policy of the Firm to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity or expression, transgender, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital and civil partnership/union status, pregnancy, veteran or military service status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversifying its workforce (M/F/Disability/Vet).
    $85k-135k yearly Auto-Apply 55d ago
  • Investment Banking Associate | Industrials

    Houlihan Lokey 4.9company rating

    Houlihan Lokey job in Los Angeles, CA

    Business Unit: Corporate Finance Industry: Industrials 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. Corporate Finance Houlihan Lokey has extensive expertise in mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, activist shareholder and takeover defense, and other related advisory services for a broad range of U.S. and international clients. Our experience in M&A has earned us consistent recognition throughout the industry. In 2024, we were ranked the No. 1 M&A advisor for all U.S. transactions. Industrials Houlihan Lokey's Industrials Group has earned a reputation for providing superior service and achieving outstanding results in M&A advisory, capital-raising, restructuring, and financial and valuation advisory services. Our transaction quality and client work benefit from our company culture, where financial professionals are highly engaged in the execution of client projects, and from our experience as leaders in the market for over a decade, which has given our professionals valuable exposure to a variety of situations and challenges. . Job Description Associates are an integral part of Houlihan Lokey's business activities and play a key role in the delivery of exceptional service to our clients. Houlihan Lokey hires Associates to work specifically as part of industry aligned teams, assisting with a variety of investment banking services and transactions. This position will be based in Los Angeles and will support our Aerospace & Defense industry coverage efforts as part of our global Industrials Group. Associates support all facets of our investment banking engagements by: * Managing client relationships * Participating in end-to-end transaction execution including but not limited to the following: * Preparing confidential information memoranda, marketing, and presentation materials * Analyzing historical and projected financial information * Developing complex financial and valuation models * Coordinating transaction execution * Building datarooms and managing due diligence processes * Participating in the development of recommendations to clients alongside senior bankers * Managing and supervising junior banking team members * Assisting senior bankers with the new business development process, including the development of pitch books, identifying prospective new clients, etc. Basic Qualifications The environment at Houlihan Lokey is collegial entrepreneurial, and as such, rewards high performing team members that are driven to succeed with substantial responsibility. The ideal candidate should be motivated, creative and outgoing, and possess: * At least three years of professional working experience * At least two years of investment banking experience * An undergraduate degree with academic distinction Preferred Qualifications * Extensive financial modeling experience and strong analytical abilities * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * A very high degree of intellectual curiosity and the ability to think independently * The ability to work cooperatively with all levels of staff * The ability to manage multiple projects and hit deadlines in a highly organized manner * An independent, solutions-focused mindset Compensation and Benefits Houlihan Lokey is committed to providing its employees with an exciting career opportunity and competitive total compensation package, which may include other components such as discretionary incentive compensation. The firm's good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible salary range for this role at the time of posting is: $175,000 - $225,000 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 and the location where this position may be filled. Houlihan Lokey provides a competitive benefits package. Our current benefits offerings can be found here: 2025 Benefits 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. #LI-115314
    $175k-225k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • US-Based Interim Payroll Operations

    Houlihan Lokey 4.9company rating

    Houlihan Lokey job in Los Angeles, CA

    Business Unit: Human Capital Group Industry: No Industry 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. Scope We are seeking a US-based Interim Payroll Operations specialist to assist with day-to-day payroll processing across our US offices. This role will provide first-level administrative support, data entry, and payroll processing tasks to ensure accuracy and compliance. The ideal candidate will have experience in full-scope US payroll operations at the very least, and will thrive in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities * ServiceNow Case Management * Respond to all ServiceNow (SN) cases and escalate as needed. * Payroll Processing * Evaluate incoming AD HOC requests and move them to payroll processing. * Prepare EIBs based on AD HOCs provided by EOD for payroll processing. * New Hire Payroll Setup * Confirm address, tax setup, and banking details. * Follow up with employees as needed. * Benefits Coordination * Liaise with Benefits partners to obtain retro benefit support. * Leave of Absence * Manage To-Do items for LOA or RLOA. * Urgent Payroll Change Notices * Escalate urgent PCNs (Releases, Terminations, Off-Cycle bonuses, etc.). * Reconciliations * Perform payroll account reconciliations (ARCs). * Investigate cash rec discrepancies and provide tax breakouts. * Complete daily PR to OSV cash/tax collection reconciliation. * Banking Follow-Up * Follow up with NOC/ACH Return employees to update banking information. Qualifications * FPC, CPP or 4-7yrs of equivalent experience preferred. * Experience in payroll operations and case management. * Familiarity with Workday, EIB processing, and ServiceNow. * Strong organizational and communication skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines Compensation and Benefits Houlihan Lokey is committed to providing its employees with an exciting career opportunity and competitive total compensation package, which may include other components such as discretionary incentive compensation. The firm's good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible salary range for this role at the time of posting is: $35.00-$45.00 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 and the location where this position may be filled. Houlihan Lokey provides a competitive benefits package. Our current benefits offerings can be found here: 2025 Benefits 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. #LI-116252
    $60k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 40d ago
  • DSG Product Manager - Vice President

    Houlihan Lokey 4.9company rating

    Houlihan Lokey job in Los Angeles, CA

    Business Unit: Data Strategy Group Industry: No Industry 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. Scope We're building the next-generation operating system for investment banking - a unified platform that powers client coverage, deal execution, and firmwide intelligence. As a Product Manager, you'll own core product areas that modernize how our bankers, analysts, and executives work. You'll collaborate across business lines to simplify workflows, strengthen data transparency, and accelerate digital transformation across the firm. Responsibilities * Translate business needs into impact: Define and prioritize product requirements across CRM, workflow automation, and analytics, delivering measurable value for banking teams. * Work hands-on with data and tools: Write SQL queries, explore insights in Snowflake, and leverage Honeycomb and related observability tools to validate hypotheses and troubleshoot. * Prototype with precision: Partner with Design in Figma to create wireframes and interactive prototypes that communicate vision and guide engineering builds. * Collaborate and deliver: Work closely with Engineering, Data, and Business partners to launch high-quality features, track adoption, and iterate based on performance metrics. Qualifications * 4-7 years of product management experience, ideally in fintech, financial services, or enterprise SaaS. * Strong analytical and technical skills, with hands-on experience in SQL and data-driven product decisions. * Proven ability to collaborate with designers and engineers to deliver intuitive, scalable solutions. * Excellent communication and stakeholder management - comfortable translating between business and technical audiences. * Bias for action, curiosity, and a commitment to high-impact delivery. Salary & Benefits This role offers a competitive total compensation range of $175,000 to $225,000, inclusive of base salary, annual performance bonus, and long-term incentive opportunities. Houlihan Lokey provides a comprehensive benefits program and supports a hybrid work environment designed to promote flexibility and collaboration. Compensation and Benefits Houlihan Lokey is committed to providing its employees with an exciting career opportunity and competitive total compensation package, which may include other components such as discretionary incentive compensation. The firm's good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible salary range for this role at the time of posting is: $175,000.00-$225,000.00 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 and the location where this position may be filled. Houlihan Lokey provides a competitive benefits package. Our current benefits offerings can be found here: 2025 Benefits 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. #LI-116252
    $175k-225k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Part-Time Universal Banker (20 Hours), Miracle Mile Branch

    Citigroup Inc. 4.6company rating

    Los Angeles, CA job

    The Universal Banker is an entry level position responsible for the assistance in the execution of sales, products or service activities in coordination with the customer service team. The overall objective of this role is to foster relations with customers to build loyalty and to help increase sales to individual consumer clients. Responsibilities: * Assist in basic account opening for existing customer * Provide service delivery to internal/external customers to resolve account service issues * Execute financial transactions in accordance with bank policies and procedures * Refer opportunities to segment partners where appropriate * Create sales opportunities out of service transaction and resolve customer complaints/issues promptly and effectively * Support sales/service activities within the branch by participating in seminars, micromarketing events, promotional campaigns, product initiatives, etc. * Adhere to operational controls, including legal, corporate, and regulatory procedures to ensure the safety and security of customer and bank assets * Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency. Qualifications: * 1-3 years of relevant experience * Previous Retail Banking or similar experience required * Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication skills Education: * High School diploma or equivalent This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required. The salary range provided in this posting is based on a 40-hour work week. * ----------------------------------------------------- Job Family Group: Consumer Sales * ----------------------------------------------------- Job Family: Branch Sales * ----------------------------------------------------- Time Type: Part time * ----------------------------------------------------- Primary Location: Los Angeles California United States * ----------------------------------------------------- Primary Location Full Time Salary Range: $47,510.00 - $61,990.00 Salary shown is for full-time positions and will be prorated for part-time hires based on number of hours worked. The hourly rate corresponding to the annual range is: $22.84 - $29.80 In addition to salary, Citi's offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire. * ----------------------------------------------------- Most Relevant Skills Please see the requirements listed above. * ----------------------------------------------------- Other Relevant Skills For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter. * ----------------------------------------------------- Anticipated Posting Close Date: Dec 25, 2025 * ----------------------------------------------------- Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review Accessibility at Citi. View Citi's EEO Policy Statement and the Know Your Rights poster.
    $47.5k-62k yearly 16d ago
  • Private Credit- Underwriting- Analyst/ Associate

    Morgan Stanley 4.6company rating

    Los Angeles, CA job

    Morgan Stanley Investment Management ("MSIM") is a global investment manager with over 40 years of history delivering innovative investment solutions across public and private markets worldwide. We have $1.5Tn of AUM with professionals located across 24 countries, with a proven long term track record of success. Our investment teams bring significant expertise in structuring complex financial transactions and commitment to partnering with world class management teams. Morgan Stanley's extensive business relationships and global network of resources afford our private equity and credit teams as well as our portfolio companies' unparalleled access to leading corporations, executive talent, as well as competitive deal sourcing advantages. Morgan Stanley Private Credit ("MSPC") is the corporate credit-investing business within the Private Credit & Equity segment of Morgan Stanley Investment Management. MSPC manages investments on behalf of third-party institutional and high net worth investors across a number of funds and strategies. MSPC has pockets of capital focused on investing in privately negotiated senior secured debt, junior debt and mezzanine debt investments to middle market corporate issuers as well as select secondary market credit investment opportunities. Morgan Stanley Direct Lending ("MSDL") is a rapidly growing and the largest segment of Morgan Stanley Private Credit. The team closed its first transaction in the first quarter of 2020 has since grown to ~$20 billion of AUM and manages over 225 portfolio accounts. Almost all of the team's investing activities are focused on upper middle market private equity-controlled companies seeking club-executed unitranche financing. MSDL is looking for an Analyst or Associate to support the investment efforts of the credit investing platform. Responsibilities: * Work with senior and junior members of MSDL to conduct due diligence on new opportunities * Perform in-depth sector and company research and detailed financial modeling * Prepare credit investment memoranda * Assist with the negotiation of term sheets, commitment letters and credit documentation * Monitor portfolio company results as well assist with add-on financings and amendments * Bachelor's Degree * Strong academic record and job performance * Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience, mix of Investment Banking and Private Credit experience preferred * Excellent PowerPoint, Word and Excel skills, including ability to independently create flowing, 3-statement financial projection models * Strong written and verbal presentation skills * Ability to work effectively on multiple projects in a fast-paced environment WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY: We are committed to maintaining the first-class service and high standard of excellence that have defined Morgan Stanley for over 89 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren't just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you'll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There's also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work. To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste ***************************************************** into your browser. Expected base pay rates for the role will be $110,000 - $225,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base pay if hired will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, incentive compensation, discretionary bonuses, other short and long-term incentive packages, and other Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs Illinois- Salary range for the position: $110,000 - $225,000 per year. The successful candidate may be eligible for an annual discretionary incentive compensation award. The successful candidate may be eligible to participate in the relevant business unit's incentive compensation plan, which also may include a discretionary bonus component. Morgan Stanley offers a full spectrum of benefits, including Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Dependent Day Care Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability and Other Insurance Plans, Paid Time Off (including Sick Leave consistent with state and local law, Parental Leave and 20 Vacation Days annually), 10 Paid Holidays, 401(k), and Short/Long Term Disability, in addition to other special perks reserved for our employees. Please visit mybenefits.morganstanley.com to learn more about our benefit offerings Morgan Stanley's goal is to build and maintain a workforce that is diverse in experience and background but uniform in reflecting our standards of integrity and excellence. Consequently, our recruiting efforts reflect our desire to attract and retain the best and brightest from all talent pools. We want to be the first choice for prospective employees. It is the policy of the Firm to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity or expression, transgender, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital and civil partnership/union status, pregnancy, veteran or military service status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversifying its workforce (M/F/Disability/Vet).
    $110k-225k yearly Auto-Apply 49d ago
  • Manager, Technical Accounting and Reporting

    Houlihan Lokey 4.9company rating

    Houlihan Lokey job in Los Angeles, CA

    Business Unit: Accounting Industry: No Industry 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. Scope We are seeking a highly skilled Manager, Technical Accounting and Policies to join our Finance team. This role will report to the Chief Accounting Officer - US and will be responsible for leading technical accounting, maintaining and updating U.S. GAAP accounting policies, supporting the controllership function in areas such as internal reporting, and assisting with major accounting projects and initiatives. The ideal candidate will have strong technical accounting expertise, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly to both finance and business stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Technical Accounting & US GAAP Policy Management: Monitor new accounting standards and draft technical accounting memos assessing their impact on the company Prepare technical accounting analyses and documentation for significant transactions, including acquisitions, debt issuances, and other complex arrangements. Maintain and update the company's U.S. GAAP accounting policies. Provide “plain English” versions that can be shared with key business partners Controllership and Management Reporting Support the CAO - US on key controllership tasks, including monthly internal management reporting to provide key insights to senior leadership Manage the accounting for our global bonus plan and support of other operational accounting controllership areas as needed, such as revenue recognition and lease accounting Special Projects & Advisory: Lead accounting workstreams for major initiatives such as acquisitions and capital market transactions Collaborate with Treasury, Tax, and Legal teams on structuring transactions and assessing accounting implications Drive process improvements and implement best practices, including adoption of AI in the accounting function Compliance & Controls: Ensure adherence to Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements and maintain strong internal controls over technical accounting processes Support internal and external audit requests related to technical accounting and policy matters Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in accounting; CPA license is mandatory. Experience: Minimum 5-7 years of experience in public accounting (Big 4 or similar), with a focus on technical accounting and financial reporting. Additional industry experience in financial services or broker-dealer environments is a plus but not required Prior experience working in a corporate accounting or finance role is a plus but not required Skills: Deep knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting Strong technical research and documentation skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex accounting concepts to non-technical stakeholders Advanced proficiency in Excel and familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., Oracle, SAP) is a plus Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment and work independently with minimal supervision Compensation and Benefits Houlihan Lokey is committed to providing its employees with an exciting career opportunity and competitive total compensation package, which may include other components such as discretionary incentive compensation. The firm's good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible salary range for this role at the time of posting is: $150,000-$180,000 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 and the location where this position may be filled. Houlihan Lokey provides a competitive benefits package. Our current benefits offerings can be found here: 2025 Benefits 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. #LI-116252
    $150k-180k yearly Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • 2027 Investment Banking Summer Financial Analyst (Class of 2028) - Los Angeles Industrials

    Houlihan Lokey 4.9company rating

    Houlihan Lokey job in Los Angeles, CA

    Business Unit: Corporate Finance Industry: Industrials 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. Corporate Finance Houlihan Lokey has extensive expertise in mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, activist shareholder and takeover defense, and other related advisory services for a broad range of U.S. and international clients. Our experience in M&A has earned us consistent recognition throughout the industry. In 2024, we were ranked the No. 1 M&A advisor for all U.S. transactions. Industrials Houlihan Lokey's Industrials Group has earned a reputation for providing superior service and achieving outstanding results in M&A advisory, capital raising, restructuring, and valuation. Our transaction quality and client work benefit from our company culture, where senior financial professionals are highly engaged in the execution of client projects, and from our experience as leaders in the market for more than a decade, which has given our professionals valuable exposure to a variety of situations and challenges. In 2024, our Industrials Group was once again ranked as the No. 1 M&A advisor for all global industrials transactions by LSEG (formerly Refinitiv).* * Excludes accounting firms and brokers. Job Description In Corporate Finance, Summer Financial Analysts may work on a variety of transactions that provide exposure to various investment banking services and client industries. These services include mergers and acquisitions, private placements of debt and equity, refinancings, and leveraged buyouts. Throughout the summer, you will work with a highly talented and dedicated staff of professionals who will give you broad exposure to the many different issues and concerns affecting businesses today. You will research and analyze financial statements, general and industry-specific economic conditions and developments, acquisitions and divestitures, and various investment attributes of publicly traded and private securities companies. The environment at Houlihan Lokey is collaborative and entrepreneurial and rewards Summer Financial Analysts with substantial responsibility and interaction with senior-level professionals. Qualifications * Currently pursuing a Bachelor's and/or Master's Degree with a graduation date between December 2027 and June 2028 * Possess basic knowledge of and a keen interest in finance * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Strong work ethic and leadership skills Preferred Qualifications * A fundamental understanding of valuation theory, methodologies, and applications * Strong analytical and computer skills (Excel) * Ability to work cooperatively with all levels of staff Application Requirement * To be considered for this position, candidates must complete the Suited assessment. A unique assessment link will be sent via email following the submission of your application Houlihan Lokey is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status. 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: $110,000.00 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 and the location where this position may be filled. Houlihan Lokey provides a competitive benefits package. Our current benefits offerings can be found here: 2025 Benefits 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. #LI-116628
    $110k yearly Auto-Apply 53d ago

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