Intern (m/f/d), Transaction Advisory - Capital Markets

Description

About Alvarez & Marsal

Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global consulting firm with entrepreneurial, action and results-oriented professionals. We take a hands-on approach to solving our clients' problems and assisting them in reaching their potential. Our culture celebrates independent thinkers and doers who positively impact our clients and shape our industry. The collaborative environment and engaging work—guided by A&M's core values of Integrity, Quality, Objectivity, Fun, Personal Reward, and Inclusive Diversity—are why our people love working at A&M.

The Team

As part of the Capital Markets Accounting Advisory (CMAA) team within our Transaction Advisory Group, you will join a dynamic team that provides accounting advisory services in sell-side, buy-side and IPO situations to a diverse range of clients. Our team is known for its collaborative approach and commitment to delivering high-quality results. You will have the opportunity to work on challenging transaction projects, gain exposure to various industries, and contribute to the team's success. You will gain hands-on experience across a variety of industries and work directly with senior team members in a highly entrepreneurial and collaborative environment.

How You Will Contribute

As an Intern, you will be part of the CMMA team for 3 months, starting asap, gaining exposure to:

• Assisting in high-profile transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, initial public offerings (IPOs), and major corporate restructuring projects.
• Preparing analyses and client deliverables related to mergers, acquisitions and divestitures
• Researching and analysing accounting matters under IFRS, US GAAP and local accounting standards
• Supporting the development of practical solutions to complex accounting and financial reporting challenges
• Supporting clients with US GAAP/IFRS conversions, financial statement preparation, and the resolution of complex accounting and reporting issues.
• Contributing to transaction-related accounting support and help clients enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of their financial reporting processes.
• Working closely with managers, consultants, and client finance teams on financial transformation and strategic projects.
• Leveraging data analytics and AI-enabled tools to support research, analysis and project execution

Qualifications

• Advanced bachelor's or currently enrolled in a Master’s program in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or a related field
• Prior internship experience in Audit, Accounting Advisory, Financial Reporting, Transaction Services or a comparable accounting-related role required
• Strong affinity for figures and interest in Accounting, Finance, and M&A deal cycle
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail
• Experience with AI-enabled tools (e.g. Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude),(Knowledge of Alteryx is a plus)
• Fluency in German and English

Your Journey at A&M

We recognize that our people are the driving force behind our success, which is why we prioritize an employee experience that fosters each person's unique professional and personal development. Our robust performance development process promotes continuous learning, rewards your contributions, and fosters a culture of meritocracy. With top-notch training and on-the-job learning opportunities, you can acquire new skills and advance your career.

We prioritize your well-being, providing benefits and resources to support you on your personal journey. Our people consistently highlight the growth opportunities, our unique, entrepreneurial culture, and the fun we have together as their favorite aspects of working at A&M. The possibilities are endless for high-performing and passionate professionals.