Business Valuation Intern - Summer 2024 - Minneapolis, MN

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We recognize that you want to be able to make choices in your career. That's why CLA exists, to create opportunities. We promise to know you and help you.

We are seeking Business Valuation Interns for our Minneapolis, MN office.

Are you excited to work on an inclusive team doing impactful work for clients? Do you enjoy pushing yourself and working independently, determined to find the right answer? Do you enjoy collaborating with and helping others? If your answer to any of these questions is "YES", then apply to our Business Valuation Intern position at CLA!

CLA's Business Valuation Interns work on a wide variety of valuation assignments, including business enterprise valuations (closely held businesses, corporations, family limited partnerships, and other entities), purchase price allocations, goodwill impairment valuations, equity and debt securities valuations, and stock option valuations, as well as valuations for litigation support (divorce, corporate litigation, shareholder oppression).

You will be involved with various phases of valuation projects, including gathering data, performing economic and industry research, financial modeling and analysis, and report writing. In addition, responsibilities will include maintaining and organizing project files and data.

Our Valuation Interns enjoy doing the following

• Create customized financial models or work with pre-prepared templates for valuation and litigation assignments.
• Prepare historical financial statement summaries and perform financial statement and comparable company financial analysis.
• Modify and update valuation and other templates as needed.
• Collect appropriate data from internal and external sources, including clients, in order to perform the valuation or litigation.
• Perform research on economic, industry, and market trends impacting the specific entity being analyzed.
• Review, analyze and interpret data from a variety of secondary sources, including S&P Capital IQ and government and other publicly available websites.
• Prepare written valuation and litigation reports for clients documenting entity specific information, economic and industry research, financial analysis, and summarizing methods, assumptions, and conclusions.
• Work closely with Lead Analysts in order to deliver work product on a timely and accurate manner.

Your Experience Includes

• Bachelor's degree or working towards the achievement of a bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
• Exemplify our CLA values - curious, collaborative, transparent, inclusive, and reliable.
• Passion for doing impactful work, accountability for actions, initiative to make visions a reality, integrity that places honesty and trust above all else, professionalism, and conscientiousness.
• Strong verbal/written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to learn new technologies.
• Proficient with Microsoft (MS) Windows and Office products.

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