Praktikant/in M&A / Transaction Services (100%)

Contract type
One-time
Work mode
Hybrid · Switzerland
Experience
3 years

Job description

A six-month internship in M&A / Transaction Services within Financial Advisory, supporting national and international M&A projects, with the option of subsequent permanent employment.

At a glance

Employment
Internship
Work mode
Hybrid · Switzerland
Languages
German – fluent, English – fluent, French

What you'll do

  • Actively support the team on national and international M&A projects on the buy and sell side, e.g. creating information memoranda and teasers, identifying potential buyers and searching for suitable target companies
  • Contribute to company valuations in various transaction contexts
  • Support financial analyses of companies and the creation of client presentations
  • Actively work on buy-side Financial Due Diligence projects and Vendor Due Diligence mandates
  • Support the preparation of proposals and contribute to various business development activities
  • Exchange with local and international clients from a wide range of industries

What we're looking for

  • About to complete a master's degree in Corporate Finance or a comparable master's with a finance focus (university of applied sciences or university) with solid knowledge of company valuation, financial modelling, accounting and financial analysis
  • Fluent German and English as well as very good French skills
  • Confident use of Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel and PowerPoint
  • Interest in Mergers & Acquisitions and Corporate Finance
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills plus an independent, flexible and committed working style
  • Works carefully and solution-oriented even in hectic situations, with an eye for detail

Nice to have

  • Ideally first professional experience at a trust, consulting or audit firm

Your team

M&A / Transaction Services

Team within Financial Advisory working on M&A and due diligence projects

Benefits

Financial and time support for professional further education (e.g. dipl. Wirtschaftsprüfer/in, dipl. Steuerexperte/-expertin or CFA)

  • Exciting projects across different industries thanks to a cross-sector advisory approach
  • Opportunity to join Forvis Mazars as a junior after a successful internship
  • Flexible working hours and the option to partly work from home
  • Support from experienced mentors
  • Take on responsibility and contribute your own ideas from the start
  • Internal training and development in Switzerland and abroad
  • International development opportunities through the Forvis Mazars International Mobility Programme

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About Forvis Mazars

An independent member of Forvis Mazars Global, a leading professional services network

An internationally integrated partnership active in over 100 countries and regions, specialising in Audit, Tax and Advisory, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide and over 400 specialists in ten Swiss locations plus Liechtenstein.

Mission

To support clients of every size in every phase of their development through an internationally integrated partnership

Key facts

  • Professional Services
  • Active in over 100 countries and regions
  • Specialised in Audit, Tax and Advisory
  • More than 40,000 employees worldwide
  • Over 400 specialists in ten Swiss locations, plus presence in Liechtenstein

What they value

  • Diversity and inclusion are central to our values
  • A culture that promotes diversity and inclusion strengthens us as an organisation