Internship: Corporate Finance/M&A
This position is posted on behalf of our partner, EY, in Stockholm, Sweden. The candidate will have a mentor on site and the Swedish-American Chambers of Commerce will assist in finding housing, insurance and other important matters.
About the company
As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we’re using the finance products, expertise and systems we’ve developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. And with a commitment to hiring and developing the most passionate people, we’ll make our ambition to be the best employer by 2020 a reality.
The opportunity
We are looking for an intern to join our Corporate Finance team in Stockholm office during the fall, flexible dates 2020, for 10 weeks. The role is full time.The team will offer you a role with significant responsibility, where you will work on exciting projects related to corporate transactions in a successful team. You will be based in our Stockholm office, and there could be occasional national and international traveling required.
About the position
EY Transaction Advisory Services advise clients in all aspects of M&A transactions. Our transaction professionals work in an international environment and cover a wide spectrum of industries. You will be part of the strong and sector focused Swedish Corporate Finance team consisting of ~20 transaction specialists with corporates, private equity funds and financial institutions as clients.
TAS is among the fastest growing service lines within EY in the Nordics.
The candidate will from day one be part of the team and work closely with senior staff, participate in analysis, marketing, deal execution and project management. Example of work streams include
• Preparation of presentation materials and market research
• Financial modelling and valuation
• Identifying and evaluating prospective sellers, purchasers and targets
• Taking part in client meetings and presentations together with senior colleagues
What we look for
We are most interested in people who are naturally curious and love to learn. You are social and outgoing and like to work with others and build relationships with both colleagues and clients. You are goal-oriented and implement business thinking with the ambition to develop and strive for providing good service. Furthermore, you are structured, have good analytical skills and of course a genuine interest in finance and transactions. In return, you can expect the support of great colleagues, and the industry-recognized training you’ll need to grow in your career. If you’re a fast learner with great organizational skills and a genuine interest in finance, this role is for you.
Requirements
• 1-2 semesters remaining until gradation of a three-year program, or 1-4 semesters remaining of a five-year program
• Academic background in Finance, Economics or other technical areas with strong performance records
• High personal integrity as well as being team oriented
• Analytical mindset and social intelligence, capable of working effectively in a multicultural environment
• Interest in the financial services industry and have a business mindset
• Excellent command of Microsoft Office suite
• Fluency in English
• Ability to prioritize well and work under tight deadlines