Business Unit:Capital Solutions
Industry:General
Job DescriptionHoulihan 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. Vice Presidents 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.
Houlihan Lokey's West Palm Beach office is a newly established office of the Capital Solutions Group. Members of the Capital Solutions Group work closely with a range of sponsor-backed, public and privately-owned clients, as well as Houlihan Lokey's industry coverage, M&A and financial restructuring teams.
As a generalist Vice President on the Private Credit Solutions team, you will work across the Business Services, Consumer, Industrials and Technology industries.
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;
- Interact with a variety of investors, including banks, private credit funds, hybrid capital funds, junior capital funds, hedge funds, asset managers, and family offices;
- 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.
QualificationsThe ideal candidate would possess the following qualities and background:
- Experience leading day-to-day execution of financing or similar investment banking transactions, including market materials creation and active speaking roles with clients and investors
- Experience working in private capital markets, preferably in the Business Services, Consumer, Industrials and Technology industries
- Advanced knowledge of legal documentation including credit and security agreements
- Familiarity and experience working with active financing market investors
- At least one internal promotion at their existing employer
Basic Qualifications- Undergraduate and/or postgraduate degree from a strong academic institution
- 6+ 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)
- Advanced knowledge of accounting, finance, financial analysis, and valuation
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organizational skills and a proven self-starter
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment managing multiple project deliverables simultaneously
- A demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with all levels of staff
Compensation and BenefitsHoulihan 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:
$250,000-$260,000
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:
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