Investment Banking Senior Analyst | Industrials

Business Unit and Location

Business Unit:
Corporate Finance
Industry: Industrials
Position based in Los Angeles, supporting our Aerospace & Defense industry coverage as part of the global Industrials Group.

• Prepare, analyze, and help explain historical and projected financial information.
• Perform valuations of companies and businesses.
• Coordinate and perform business due diligence and execute M&A transactions.
• Prepare confidential memoranda, management presentations, marketing pitches, and other presentations.
• Assist in the marketing and execution of existing engagements.
• Build relationships and maintain direct contact with clients, prospective clients, and professional advisors.

• Prior investment banking experience (at least 2 years).
• Coursework in accounting and finance required.
• Strong analytical capabilities and excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Fundamental understanding of valuation theory, methodologies, and application.

• Strong financial and computer (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint) skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with all levels of staff.

The firm’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible salary range for this role at the time of posting is: $130,000. 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: 2026 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.