CORPORATE FINANCE / VALUATION ANALYST INTERN – 6 MONTHS – PARIS

Aether Financial Services; Paris; Sur place; EUR 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A reputable financial services firm in Paris is seeking a Corporate Finance / Valuation Analyst Intern. In this internship, you will perform valuations and financial calculations while assisting in marketing efforts. Ideal candidates should have a strong finance background, be fluent in French, and possess solid analytical skills. The internship offers a competitive salary, valuable experience in corporate finance, and exposure to capital markets. This is a paid internship lasting 6 months, starting in December 2025.

Prestations

Paid internship

Luncheon vouchers

Qualifications

• You must have a finance background with an interest in information systems.
• A first experience in Finance (capital markets) would be a plus.
• Demonstrate strong analytical skills and a genuine curiosity about corporate clients.

Responsabilités

• Perform valuations and calculations of structured financial products.
• Assist in marketing valuation services to clients.
• Engage in market research and client interactions.

Connaissances

Ability to read financial and corporate documentation

Quantitative skills

Strong Excel skills

Fluent in French

Solid practice of English

Formation

Bac+4 / 5 or more from a leading university or grandes écoles

Outils

Excel (VBA)

Python

BDD

Description du poste

As a Corporate Finance / Valuation Analyst Intern at Aether Financial Services, you will work closely with the Valuation and Calculation team on various pricing and valuation assignments, including :

Overview

Key Responsibilities

• Perform pricing and calculations related to financial instruments on a daily / weekly basis.
• Perform daily valuations and calculations of structured derivative instruments.
• Value structured equity products such as preferred shares and warrants.
• Value fixed income securities and derivatives, including bonds and swaps.
• Conduct valuations and calculations related to collateralized loans.
• Participate in corporate valuation missions, including modelling of financial instruments.
• Prepare client reports and pricing outputs.
• Engage in day-to-day client interactions and research projects.

Marketing Contributions

• Assist in marketing periodic valuation services to existing clients and prospects.
• Participate in market research, pitching, and meetings.
• Help prepare marketing campaign materials.

If you possess IT skills (VBA, Python, BDD), it will be advantageous as you expand our tools and dedicated client interaction software, including those used for the valuation of securities portfolios or incentive plans.

In this position, you will gain direct client exposure across a wide range of capital markets settings, including ECM / DCM, derivatives, LBOs, and public M&A. You will interact with issuers, financial and legal advisors, and investors, building trust through careful execution and becoming a driving force for the growth of our business.

WHY JOIN US?

By working closely with senior professionals in corporate finance and capital markets, you will gain a thorough understanding of a wide range of financial products. You will interact daily with technical experts (finance and legal) as well as top management at client organizations, which will help you develop essential soft skills for a successful career in corporate finance or capital markets.

An internship at AFS is a smart way to experience firsthand the dynamics of significant corporate financing transactions. You will learn how documentation works, identify potential pitfalls, and understand how these factors translate into valuations and relate to market and client perception. At Aether Financial Services, you will be part of a dynamic and innovative team where your contributions will directly impact our operations, and you will have the opportunity to grow professionally in a supportive and multicultural environment.

YOUR PROFILE

• You are highly motivated, entrepreneurial, independent, and hungry to learn, you are looking to move into a fast-growing area of financial services.
• You can contribute your sound ability to read financial (ex. Terms and Conditions) and corporate documentation (ex. Annual Reports, research reports) and extract relevant information, and to comprehend and model complex financial products. You are also genuinely curious about corporate clients and their businesses.
• You have a Bac+4 / 5 (or more) gained at a leading university or « grandes écoles.
• Finance background with an interest in information systems and project management.
• Quantitative skills and familiar with statistics / probabilities.
• A first experience in Finance (capital markets) would be a plus.
• Strong skills with the Pack Office (Excel).
• IT Skills in Python, Excel (VBA), BDD is a plus.
• You are fluent in French and have a solid practice of English.

The advantages of working with us

• An innovative and fast-growing company.
• A rich and intense experience, with great projects.
• Working in a multicultural team.
• Paid internship.
• Luncheon vouchers.

START DATE : December 2025

LOCATION : Paris

DURATION : 6 months

QUALIFICATION : Bac+5 (or plus) student focusing on capital markets finance at a renowned university or business school or engineering school. With CFA certification or equivalent (preferably)

SALARY : Competitive

TO APPLY : Send us a CV and a cover letter to “ [e-mail] ” and please, refer to “Valuation Analyst Intern”.

Don’t forget to add the beginning of your internship in your CV.