Financial Due Diligence Intern - Summer 2027

Grant Thornton Ireland provides professional services, including transaction advisory and mergers and acquisitions advisory. The Financial Due Diligence Intern will support financial due diligence engagements from planning through completion, analyze financial data, participate in M&A transactions, and collaborate with clients and internal teams.

What you'll do:

• Working on a variety of M&A transactions in varying industries (e.g., tech, professional services, consumer industrial goods, energy, retail and more)
• Attend and participate in meetings with the clients, target company management, private equity firms and investment bankers
• Manage data flow and monitor the dataroom
• Work with the offshore support team to build out an analysis package (e.g., excel model) to analyze and interpret financial data
• Build custom analyses with the guidance of Managers and Directors to identify key insights for our clients
• Drive forward the deal process, frequently communicating with key parties and managing internal and external deadlines
• Sharpening your leadership and client communication skills
• Networking with your peers and connecting with other Grant Thornton employees through social events and team-building exercises
• Meeting with your mentor for regular feedback and professional development discussions
• Giving back to the community through outreach activities

What they're looking for:

• * Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting
• * Minimum overall GPA of 3.0/4.0
• * The willingness and ability to work additional hours, as needed, and travel to various client sites
• * Excellent analytical, communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
• * Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word
• * Ability to analyze, interpret and summarize financial information and large datasets
• * Strong technical aptitude and skillset
• * Demonstrated project management skillset including project planning and time management
• * Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a complex team environment
• * Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. No visa sponsorship is available for this position

Benefits:

• Grant Thornton interns are eligible to participate in the firm’s medical, dental and vision insurance programs and the firm’s employee assistance program.
• Interns also receive a minimum of 72 hours of paid sick leave.
• Interns are paid for firm holidays that fall within their internship period.
• Options to work based on work location, weekly schedule, or flex time off, consistent with the firm's hybrid work model; this position requires in-person attendance at least three days per week, either at a GT office or client site.
• Work-life integration options that support the employee and those in their household.
• Personalized and comprehensive benefits that recognize and empower employees’ identities, roles and aspirations.
• Opportunity to learn new skillsets, be involved in office community activities, and build lasting relationships with members of the Grant Thornton team.
• Regular feedback and professional development discussions with a mentor.
• Networking with peers and other Grant Thornton employees through social events and team-building exercises.
• Community outreach activities.