Financial Due Diligence Intern - Summer 2027

Grant Thornton provides professional services, including transaction advisory services. The Financial Due Diligence Intern supports M&A engagements from planning through completion, analyzing financial data and developing insights for buy-side and sell-side clients. The role also involves client collaboration, deal process coordination, networking, mentoring, and community activities.

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.
• Grant Thornton interns are eligible to participate in the firm’s employee assistance program.
• Interns receive a minimum of 72 hours of paid sick leave.
• Interns are paid for firm holidays that fall within their internship period.