Houlihan Lokey Business Analyst interview experience

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Los Angeles, CAPosted Sep 2017 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I got into the process through a referral, and my experience started and stayed extremely technical.

In the first round, the questions were mostly accounting and valuation focused, and I honestly wasn’t grilled on motivation or even much about why the firm in particular—everything centered on whether I could already do the work.

The vibe felt cordial, but it was tough in substance. I remember realizing quickly that preparation would have to be technical, and that there was a lot to cover. One of the things that stood out was how little time was spent on “fit” and how much energy went into testing fundamentals—valuation mechanics, accounting knowledge, and the ability to answer quickly and

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