Valuation Associate

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.  

Valuation and Financial Advisory - Associate  

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.   

Associates work on a variety of assignments, including business enterprise valuations, fairness opinions, solvency opinions, purchase price allocations, intellectual property valuations, stock option valuations, and dispute consulting. Join our team and together we will power the sound decisions that enhance value - yours and ours.   

Responsibilities  

• Populate and apply valuation models.  
• Assist in drafting client presentations and reports, including the preparation of tables, exhibits and charts.   
• Research markets, industries, and company-specific issues as needed.  
• Balance multiple engagements and responsibilities.  
• Communicate effectively with coworkers and engagement management.  
• Proactively offer viable solutions to problems confronted while executing assigned tasks.  
• Exhibit a professional, business-like demeanor.  

Required Experience and Skills  

• Bachelor's degree required. Advanced degree or credentials (e.g., MBA or CFA designation) a plus. Preferred majors include Finance, Accounting, and Economics.  
• Relevant work experience (e.g., internships, summer positions, school jobs).  
• Demonstrated leadership, problem solving, and strong verbal and written communication skills.  
• Ability to prioritize tasks, work on multiple assignments, and manage ambiguity.  
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team with professionals at all levels.  
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint required. Working knowledge of Bloomberg or S&P Capital IQ a plus.   

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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