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Since the opening of our Milan office in 2013, Lincoln International has grown rapidly to become one of the leading M&A and Debt advisors in Italy. In Milan, our team comprises over 20 professionals covering a very broad range of sectors, including Industrials, Consumer, TMT, Business Services, Healthcare, as well as Debt Advisory.
You will become an integral part of a dynamic team of seasoned investment bankers, offering a steep learning curve and a rare opportunity to fully contribute to the successful origination and execution of M&A transactions.
We offer:
- 6-month internship position in our Milan-based M&A Team
- Steep learning curve in corporate finance, valuation and strategic thinking
- Broad international exposure to a vast array of industries and clients
- The opportunity to fully contribute to the successful origination and execution of M&A transactions
- Extensive soft and hard skills training programs as well as mentoring programs with senior bankers
- A team of talented, collaborative, driven and fun colleagues with strong M&A experience
- Potential opportunity to remain with Lincoln International as full-time Analyst
Your role:
- Performing financial analyses
- Conducting industry research
- Identifying potential buyers or acquisition targets
- Preparing confidential information memoranda, management presentations and other marketing materials
- Interacting with senior bankers and clients' senior executives
- Facilitating due diligence and transaction closings
- Leading or implementing initiatives focused on growing the firm's franchise
You offer:
- Strong interest in M&A
- Fluent in accounting and finance and strong business acumen
- Excellent analytical, communication and computer skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
- Assertive, self-motivated and desire to succeed in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
- Strong ability to work in teams combined with a good sense of humor
- Master's degree with excellent academic credentials
- Native speaking level in Italian and fluency in English are mandatory, other European languages would be a plus
- Graduating in 2025 or Q1 2026 from a Master's degree in Finance and/or Accounting in a top-tier university
Please note that CVs and Cover Letters must be submitted in English in order to be considered.
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