Job Description:
About Hilco:
Hilco Global is a leading international financial services company that has completed billions of dollars of transactions around the world. Hilco Commercial & Industrial LLC (HCI) is an operating unit within the Hilco family that deploys capital through on-going concern acquisitions, elongated wind-downs, special situations lending, and asset monetization.Its primary partners are retailers, wholesalers, distributors, and manufacturers, connected both directly and through their lenders, investors and advisors.
Responsibilities:
The Finance Associate will handle a diverse range of responsibilities and assignments in support of new deal acquisitions, financial operations, and support of our portfolio companies. Activities include a variety of analytic and project activities required in the chaos of new deal transactions and post deal finance/accounting support. The role requires an agile candidate with positive energy excited by a deal environment. The candidate must be a highly motivated, self-starting, and have a range of experience and skills.
See specific responsibilities below:
Assist in supporting the M&A deal process including Financial Due Diligence, Deal Modeling, Project Management and creating Management Presentations
Create LBO, 3 statement model, 13-week cashflow statement as part of Financial Diligence process
Assist in executing HCI monthly closing activities and preparation of various monthly and quarterly reporting schedules including financial information, key metrics, and variance analysis
Manage loan diligence and field exams in portfolio companies
Support HCI CFO in Portfolio Risk surveillance and Portfolio Companies CFOs in special projects as needed
Prepare transaction-related documentation and marketing materials including confidential information memoranda, pitch books, teasers, and management presentations
Prepare and manage virtual data rooms and coordinate with Deal related parties
Characteristics:
Desires to work in an entrepreneurial dynamic environment with the ability to think creatively
Committed strong work ethic with desire to “roll up your sleeves” to complete any task
Agile with the ability to pivot as priorities change dynamically
Demonstrates maturity, integrity and the ability to perform in an entrepreneurial environment, both individually and as a team player
Exhibits extraordinary attention to detail
Drives improvements to deal processes and increasing efficiency and speed
Passionate about our firm’s commitment, mission, core values, and driven to build a high impact organization
Skills/Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, or accounting with 3-6 years in an accounting/ finance role
Superior quantitative and analytical skills, including deal modeling and analysis
Superior organizational and time management skills and the ability to efficiently manage multiple projects in a fast-paced work environment
Excellent written and verbal communication, listening, problem solving, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
Ability to travel as needed (20%)
Although HCI will give strong preference to candidates with the foregoing qualifications, we will consider highly-qualified Senior Analyst candidates with fewer than 3+ years of relevant work experience
Hilco Global is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
