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Houlihan LokeyParisGraduate

2026 Graduate Financial Analyst - Corporate Finance (Industrials)

Join Houlihan Lokey's Paris office as a 2026 Graduate Financial Analyst in Corporate Finance focused on Industrials. Gain hands-on experience in M&A, financial modeling, valuation, and client engagement within a collegial, entrepreneurial environment.

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Role Responsibilities

  • Prepare and analyze historical and projected financial data.
  • Create detailed financial models for transactions.
  • Coordinate and perform business due diligence.
  • Prepare confidential information memoranda and presentations.
  • Conduct sector, company, and buyer research.
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Team Environment

  • Work in a collegial and entrepreneurial setting.
  • Collaborate closely with senior professionals and clients.
  • Encouraged to contribute ideas and help grow the business.
  • Given substantial responsibility early in the role.
  • Supervise and train junior staff members.
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Qualifications

  • Strong academic record from a reputable university, graduating 2025 or 2026.
  • Minimum 6 months internship in M&A or related role, Industrials experience preferred.
  • Fluent in English and French, excellent communication skills.
  • Strong quantitative, analytical, and financial skills.
  • Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint.