Financial Analyst-Machinery And Equipment Valuations

Business Unit:

Financial And Valuation Advisory

Industry:

Corporate Valuation Advisory Services

Overview

Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI) is a global investment bank with expertise in mergers and acquisitions, capital solutions, financial restructuring, and financial and valuation advisory. Houlihan Lokey serves corporations, institutions, and governments worldwide with offices in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific region. Independent advice and intellectual rigor are hallmarks of the firm’s commitment to client success across its advisory services. The firm is the No. 1 investment bank for all global M&A transactions for the past two years, the No. 1 M&A advisor for the past 10 years in the U.S., the No. 1 global restructuring advisor for the past 11 years, and the No. 1 global M&A fairness opinion advisor over the past 25 years, all based on number of transactions and according to data provided by LSEG.

Financial and Valuation Advisory

Over the past 50 years, Houlihan Lokey has established one of the largest worldwide financial and valuation advisory practices. Our transaction expertise and leadership in the field of valuation inspire confidence in the financial executives, boards of directors, special committees, retained counsel, investors, and business owners we serve. In 2024, LSEG ranked us the No. 1 Global M&A fairness opinion advisor over the past 20 years. Our stability, integrity, technical leadership, and global capabilities make us a trusted advisor for clients worldwide, across a wide range of services, including the Transaction Opinions, Transaction Advisory Services, Corporate Valuation Advisory Services, Portfolio Valuation and Fund Advisory Services, Real Estate Valuation and Advisory Services, and Dispute Resolution Consulting practices.

Machinery & Equipment Valuation Services

Houlihan Lokey’s Machinery & Equipment Valuation practice brings dedicated expertise to the unique challenges inherent in valuing personal property assets. Our seasoned team of machinery & equipment valuation professionals has a distinguished history of valuing assets across diverse industries such as Energy, Industrials, Healthcare, Transportation and logistics, Technology, Telecom, and more.

The group is composed of credentialed industry professionals who hold the Accredited Senior Appraisers of the American Society of Appraisers (ASA) and professional members of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS and FRICS).

Job Description

Our machinery & equipment valuation team is recruiting for a Financial Analyst for our Mumbai office. As a Financial Analyst, you will work on valuation models, conduct market research related to machinery & equipment pricing, technical information, data gathering and utilize this information in the analysis.

The Financial Analyst will work with a highly talented and dedicated staff of professionals who will provide broad exposure to the nuances of machinery & equipment valuation. The environment at Houlihan Lokey is collegial and entrepreneurial and rewards Financial Analysts with substantial responsibility and interaction with senior-level professionals.

Responsibilities & Deliverables:

• Valuing machinery & equipment and other personal property assets for various purposes.
• Working with financial valuation models and data analysis.
• Gathering data pertinent to valuation engagements through direct client interaction, market research, client site visits, and physical inspections and/or listings of client machinery and equipment.
• Conducting comprehensive research on clients, industries and markets.
• Work alongside Analysts, Associates, and Officers of the broader Corporate Valuation Advisory Group.
• Be actively involved in various client engagements, including valuation and advisory work related to investor and financial reporting, due diligence, and transaction opinions.
• Prepare reports and presentations for team and clients, including graphic and written sections.
• Assist in marketing pitches, Machinery & Equipment thought leadership articles, and other ad-hoc duties.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

Teamwork is essential to the firm’s success. At the same time, creativity and new ideas are encouraged. Analysts are given substantial responsibility and are encouraged to help us grow our business. The ideal candidate should be motivated, creative, outgoing, and possess strong financial analysis skills.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Finance, Accounting, or another technical degree from an accredited college or university.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in machinery and equipment valuation.
• Proficiency with Excel (particularly modelling skills, writing macros, etc.), Word and PowerPoint.
• Demonstrate strong quantitative analytical skills, strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail, skilled at managing workflow, handling multiple tasks, and adapting to rapidly changing priorities within a team setting.
• Willingness to travel.
  
  

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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