# Summer Financial Analyst 2027 - Financial Restructuring, London

[Houlihan Lokey](https://www.jorb.ai/firms/houlihan-lokey.md) · London · United Kingdom · [Investment Banking](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/investment-banking.md)

Houlihan Lokey is hiring a Summer Financial Analyst 2027 - Financial Restructuring, London in London. Posted 2026-09-07; applications close 2026-11-06.

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Posted 3d ago.

## Role details

## 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 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. Its transaction volumes provide differentiated, data-driven perspectives that help clients achieve their most critical goals.

## 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, the group serves clients domestically and internationally and provides extensive resources to staff each case.

The group’s experience helps it understand the dynamics of each restructuring situation and the needs, attitudes, and positions of all parties in interest.

## Responsibilities

Restructuring Summer Financial Analysts work with the group, assisting with a variety of transactions, including creditor- and debtor-side restructurings and distressed M&A. The role provides exposure to multiple financial advisory and investment banking products and industries, including:

  
- Advising companies and stakeholders in out-of-court and in-court restructurings
  
- Raising debt and equity financings
  
- Providing distressed M&A advisory services
  
- Advising in special situations with elements of distressed investing
  
- Participating in complex negotiations on behalf of the client

Summer Financial Analysts are typically members of deal teams comprising at least one Managing Director, Vice President, Associate, and Financial Analyst.

## Requirements / Qualifications

The environment at Houlihan Lokey is results-driven and entrepreneurial, rewarding top performers with substantial responsibility and interaction with senior-level professionals and clients.

The following qualifications are required:

  
- Must be in your penultimate year of study at a highly regarded university, completing final university assessments in Spring or Summer 2028
  
- Strong academic track record
  
- Top academic performer and a quick learner capable of performing in an unstructured environment
  
- A demonstrated interest in restructuring
  
- Prior investment banking internship experience (M&A or an industry team), leverage finance, or restructuring is desirable but not essential
  
- Thorough understanding of valuation theory, methodologies, and applications
  
- Strong quantitative, financial, and analytical skills
  
- Strong LBO and DCF modeling skills
  
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
  
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
  
- Exceptional work ethic

## Equal Opportunity Employer

Houlihan Lokey is an equal opportunity employer. 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.

## Applying to this role

This Summer Financial Analyst 2027 - Financial Restructuring, London role at Houlihan Lokey runs through the firm's own careers portal and expects a CV and cover letter written specifically for the posting, not a portable submission carried across firms. Jorb AI's application agent tailors a CV and cover letter from your background to this posting and tracks the role alongside the rest of your applications.

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