Investment Team Intern (m/w/d)
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Job description
A full-time internship on Taxforce's M&A team, working directly with the founders on sourcing, evaluating, financing and integrating tax firms that join the company.
At a glance
- Employment
- Internship
- Work mode
- On-site · Berlin, Germany
- Languages
- German – C2, English – fluent
What you'll do
- Build and maintain a pipeline of tax firms that fit our focus, from research and screening to first outreach
- Turn DATEV reports, business analyses, annual accounts and payroll data into a clear picture of revenue, clients, team capacity and profitability
- Build and maintain valuation and financing models in Excel
- Prepare and run due diligence workstreams, from data room to question lists
- Prepare materials for banks and financing partners and keep the process on track
- Write investment memos and presentations for founders and investors
- Support the onboarding of acquired firms, from process documentation to cross-firm coordination
What we're looking for
- Very good Bachelor's degree or enrollment in a Master's in business, economics, finance or a related field
- Interned in M&A, transaction services, private equity, investment banking, corporate finance or consulting
- Understand P&Ls, balance sheets and cash flows and quickly spot what doesn't add up
- Turn incomplete information into a clear recommendation
- Use AI tools to build analyses and models faster
- Fluent German (C2) and English
Benefits
Learn first-hand from a team with backgrounds at Goldman Sachs, Harvard Business School, Bain & Company and Klarna, and from a former Y Combinator founder
- Work directly with experienced founders
- See how a group of tax firms is built at an early stage
- Meet sellers, banks and investors and present your own analysis
- Take on real responsibility early, on live clients, deals and projects
- See how AI transforms a traditional industry and help build it
- Work on real problems, ship quickly and build skills that prepare you to start your own company
- Strong interns get an offer to continue as working student or full-time
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About Taxforce
We are building Germany's leading tax advisory firm.
Founded in 2025, Taxforce rethinks tax advisory from the ground up: AI-powered and highly automated, yet personal. We're starting with healthcare professionals, a complex and underserved segment, and we grow both organically and through M&A.
Mission
Rethink tax advisory from the ground up: AI-powered and highly automated, yet personal.
Key facts
- 2025
- Berlin
- Tax advisory
- Backed by €5M from Tenet VC
- Founded by alumni of Goldman Sachs, Harvard Business School, Bain & Company, Y Combinator and the former Klarna Head of Engineering
- €40B market in Germany alone
- Starting with healthcare professionals
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