About the role#
This 10-week summer internship offers rising college seniors and graduate students hands-on experience in institutional equity research. You will work alongside investment professionals who cover over 400 publicly traded companies. The program focuses on real-time financial analysis, stock valuation, and direct interaction with corporate executives. Interns participate in a structured environment that includes orientation, sector assignments, and a final project presentation.
What you'll do#
- Provide analytical support for ongoing and new research projects.
- Develop and maintain financial models under the supervision of analysts and associates.
- Conduct market research and competitive analysis.
- Participate in industry and company research, financial analysis, and report writing.
- Attend earnings calls and investor presentations.
- Contribute to daily research-sales meetings and department briefings.
- Interact with internal and external industry experts and corporate executives.
- Build presentation and communication skills through project work and networking.
What you'll need#
- Current status as a rising college senior or graduate student.
- Major in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field.
- Strong academic performance and involvement in a university investment club.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Strong quantitative and analytical skills.
- Intellectual curiosity about markets and businesses.
- Ability to work as a self-starter and communicate confidently in a team environment.
- High level of maturity and professionalism.
- Experience with Bloomberg Terminal or FactSet is preferred.
- Financial modeling coursework or experience is valued.
- Leadership roles in finance organizations or previous finance internships are a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Arlington, Virginia.
- Term: Summer 2027 (June through August).
- Status: Full-time, on-site, and paid internship.
About B. Riley Securities
B. Riley Securities provides investment banking and capital markets services. The firm assists corporations, financial sponsors, and institutional investors. Its work includes merger and acquisition advisory, debt solutions, and corporate restructuring. Based in Los Angeles, the company was founded in 1997. It operates as a public company with a staff size between 51 and 200 employees.
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