About the role#
Lincoln International is seeking Summer Analyst Interns for the Valuations & Opinions Group. This role offers exposure to a broad range of asset classes and industries. You will work within a supportive, team-oriented environment to build your analytical skills and financial acumen. This is a full-time, paid internship.
What you'll do#
- Support the Portfolio Valuation, Asset-backed Finance, or Transaction Opinion & Board Advisory teams.
- Construct and practice valuation and financial analyses, including discounted cash flow, guideline public companies, and guideline precedent transactions.
- Identify relevant comparable public companies and M&A transactions.
- Research economic conditions, industry trends, acquisitions, divestitures, and investment attributes of securities.
- Participate in and shadow due diligence meetings and client communications.
- Respond to auditor questions regarding valuation analyses.
- Assist in preparing fee proposals and maintain proprietary valuation databases.
- Coordinate recurring projects with team members and support senior group members.
What you'll need#
- Working towards a degree in finance, accounting, or a related field with significant completed coursework.
- Minimum GPA of 3.5.
- Strong analytical foundation with a solid understanding of financial statements and valuation methodologies.
- Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines while remaining detail-oriented.
- Assertive and self-motivated work ethic.
Location & details#
- Locations: Atlanta, GA; Dallas, TX; New York, NY; San Francisco, CA.
- Term: Summer 2027 (May 17, 2027, through July 23, 2027).
- Work Modality: Hybrid. Employees work in the office Monday through Thursday, with the option to work remotely or from the office on Fridays.
- Note: Sponsorship for employment visa status is not provided.
About Lincoln International
Lincoln International provides investment banking services to business owners, private equity firms, and public companies. The firm offers advice on mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, and private funds. It also provides valuations and fairness opinions. The company operates from more than 30 offices across 14 countries. It maintains a staff of over 1,600 professionals.
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