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The Senior Associate leads the day-to-day execution of M&A sell-side and buy-side engagements, including process management and diligence coordination. They are responsible for producing high-quality financial analyses and supervising the work of Analysts and Associates.
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree and 4-6 years of investment banking experience with a focus on M&A advisory. Mastery of valuation methodologies and experience leading deal workstreams are required, while an MBA or professional certifications like CFA/CPA are preferred.
Job Title: Senior Associate
Department: Investment Banking
Reports To: Vice President, Investment Banking
FLSA Status: Exempt
Location: Hybrid - Chicago, IL
Base Compensation: $97,000-$131,000 USD
Bonus Eligible: Yes
Investment Banking roles are eligible for deal-based bonuses.
About The Firm:
Houlihan Capital is an employee-owned leading, solutions-driven valuation, financial advisory and boutique investment banking firm committed to delivering superior client value and thought leadership in an ever-changing landscape.
Houlihan Capital has extensive valuation experience providing companies with objective, independent, and defensible valuation opinions that meet accounting, regulatory, and corporate governance requirements. Our analyses and reports are transparent, supportable, and clearly outline the assumptions and projections incorporated into our financial models. We consistently apply sound valuation methodologies and unbiased perspective in our work product that enables management teams and fiduciaries to make confident, informed decisions.
Investment Banking Senior Associate - Job Description
Role Overview:
The Investment Banking Senior Associate plays a central execution role on M&A sell-side and buy-side engagements, managing the day-to-day workflow of active transactions while mentoring Analyst-level team members. Senior Associates are expected to operate with a high degree of independence across deal processes and client interactions, and to begin demonstrating leadership across the deal team.
Responsibilities:
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree required. Preferred majors include Finance, Accounting, and Economics.
• MBA preferred; CFA, CPA, or other relevant professional designation viewed favorably.
• 4-6 years of investment banking experience, with demonstrated exposure to M&A advisory.
Houlihan Capital is committed to diversity and provides employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, citizenship, national origin, age, disability, military service, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other status protected by law.
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Valuation & Financial Advisory | Investment Banking
Houlihan Capital is a leading, solutions-driven valuation, financial advisory and investment banking firm committed to delivering superior client value and thought leadership in an ever-changing landscape. In short: Value. Added.
Offices: 200 W. Madison St., Suite 2150, Chicago, Illinois 60606, US · 2400 Superior Ave E, 1st Floor, Cleveland, Ohio 44114, US
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