Investment Summer Analyst

Detroit, MI
Chicago, IL
Denver, CO
Grand Rapids, MI

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

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PMCF is an investment bank providing merger and acquisition services to middle market companies throughout North America, Europe and Asia. Since being formed in 1995, our investment banking team has served a wide array of clients, including individual and family-owned businesses, large public companies, and private equity firms.

Our team of professionals has more than 230+ years of industry experience and is organized by industry, with specializations in Industrials, Plastics & Packaging, Business Services, Technology & Software, Consumer/Food/Retail, and Healthcare. We bring up-market analysis, strategy, and capability to the middle market by:

• Fostering a deep and trusting relationship with each client.
• Providing continuous senior level involvement throughout the process.
• Identifying potential impact risk factors and creating mitigating strategies.
• Leveraging the deep industry experience.
• Providing on-the-ground global coverage through our international colleagues through Corporate Finance International.

As an affiliate of Plante Moran, one of the dozen largest accounting and professional services firms in the nation, we deliver an intimate knowledge of the middle market coupled with an array of services that rivals large, international investment banks.

Simultaneously, we maintain a culture of independence and senior-level involvement that supports our middle-market clients and their financial needs.

• You’ll help provide analytical and data driven components for the development of M&A transactions. Your work will include, but not be limited to:
• Financial modeling including entering historical financial information, forecasting future periods and developing sound assumptions after checking the model for validity and correctness.
• Industry and company research and analysis of data.
• Some preparation of the selling document text which may include the creation of charts and other visuals, financial data and formatting.
• Additional written communication responsibilities may include involvement in assembling, developing, and/or editing information requests, due diligence lists, confidentiality agreements, engagements letters, proposals and management presentations.

• Detail-oriented student with problem solving, communication, and analytical skills.
• Thorough financial statement analysis skills.
• The ability to work independently and also in a team environment, with a high degree of initiative, poise, and confidentiality.
• Demonstrates leadership qualities; driven to succeed.
• Solid technical proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Preferred:
  Prior accounting or finance related internships.
• Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting or Finance (or similar field) at an accredited college or university.
• Academic success (a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0).
• Completion of introductory accounting and finance courses.

This is a non-exempt position, so you may have to work hours that exceed the standard 40-hour work week. This position may require some travel.

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