2028 Summer Financial Analyst - Power, Utilities & Renewables (Class of 2029) - Minneapolis
Required skills
- Power, Utilities & Renewables
- Financial Restructuring Group
- sell-side M&A
- buy-side M&A
- capital markets transactions
- creditor-side restructurings
- debtor-side restructurings
- financial advisory
- investment banking
- accounting
Nice to have
- valuation theory
- valuation methodologies
- valuation applications
- analytical abilities
- computer skills
- Excel
Role summary
Houlihan Lokey is seeking Summer Financial Analysts for its Power, Utilities & Renewables Group in Minneapolis. This role involves working on sell-side and buy-side M&A, capital markets transactions, and restructurings. Analysts will gain exposure to diverse financial advisory and investment banking products in an entrepreneurial environment, with significant responsibility. Qualifications include coursework in accounting and finance, and strong communication skills, with a graduation date between December 2028 and June 2029. Preferred qualifications include understanding of valuation theory, strong analytical and computer skills (Excel), and the ability to work cooperatively.
Business Unit:
Financial Restructuring GroupIndustry:
Power & Utilities

Overview
Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI) is a leading global investment bank recognized for delivering independent strategic and financial advice to corporations, financial sponsors, and governments. With uniquely deep industry expertise, broad international reach, and a partnership approach rooted in trust, the firm provides innovative, integrated solutions across mergers and acquisitions, capital solutions, financial restructuring, and financial and valuation advisory. Our unmatched transaction volumes provide differentiated, data-driven perspectives that help our clients achieve their most critical goals. To learn more about Houlihan Lokey, please visit HL.com.

Financial Restructuring
Houlihan Lokey has the largest worldwide financial restructuring practice of any investment banking firm, with offices and experienced professionals located across the globe. Since its inception in 1988, the restructuring group has advised on more than 1,900 restructuring transactions with aggregate debt claims in excess of $4 trillion. With nearly 300 dedicated restructuring professionals worldwide, our group has a significant global presence. We serve clients domestically and around the world, providing extensive resources to staff each case. Our broad base of clients and extensive experience allow us to understand the dynamics of each restructuring situation and the needs, attitudes, and positions of all parties in interest.

Job Description
Summer Financial Analysts in the Power, Utilities & Renewables Group will work on a variety of transactions including both sell-side and buy-side M&A mandates, capital markets transactions, and creditor- and debtor-side restructurings. The group offers a unique opportunity to work on a variety of projects that provide exposure to various financial advisory and investment banking products. The environment at Houlihan Lokey is aggressive and entrepreneurial and, as such, rewards Summer Financial Analysts with substantial responsibility.
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s and/or Master’s Degree with a graduation date between December 2028 and June 2029
- Coursework in accounting and finance
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- A fundamental understanding of valuation theory, methodologies, and applications
- Strong analytical abilities and computer skills (Excel)
- A demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with all levels of staff
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 - $110,000


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:
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.


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