M&A Intern (m/f/d) (May - August 2027)

Sancovia Gruppe; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Sancovia Corporate Finance in Amsterdam is offering an internship for May to August 2027 in our fast-growing, independent international M&A boutique. You will research investment fields, assess companies, and assist with buy-side projects under the guidance of a dedicated team.

The role requires a near-complete Bachelor in business administration or similar, strong Excel/PowerPoint skills, and fluency in Dutch and English. A collaborative, team-oriented mindset is essential.

Qualifications

• At least a near completed WO Bachelor in a business administration degree programme or comparable, ideally with a focus on corporate finance.
• Ideally initial practical experience in corporate finance, management consulting or auditing.
• Very good knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Power Point.
• Excellent Dutch and English language skills and analytical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Independently researching and analysing current/potential investment fields and target companies.
• Analysing key financial figures and independently carrying out company, market and competition analyses.
• Preparation of decision papers for investments, in particular long lists as well as industry and company analyses.
• Quantitative and qualitative evaluation of companies.
• Supporting the buy & build team with buy-side projects.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Communication

Motivation

Flexibility

Education

Bachelors in Business Administration (near completion)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Sancovia Corporate Finance is an owner-managed, exclusive, independent and fast-growing dedicated international M&A boutique. We specialize in serving the mid-market as well as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and private equity.

Having successfully completed more than 250 M&A transactions in the past 14 years across its 11 offices, Sancovia continues to offer personalized and hands‑on support to investors and entrepreneurs.

At Sancovia, we also take pride in being buy & build specialists, serving a niche that distinguishes us in the market. As a trusted M&A consultancy firm, we empower investors and entrepreneurs to strategically expand their portfolios through the acquisition and integration of complementary businesses.

We are looking for an intern to join our team in Amsterdam from May to August 2027. (~4 months)

Tasks

• Independently researching and analysing current/potential investment fields and target companies
• Analysing key financial figures and independently carrying out company, market and competition analyses
• Preparation of decision papers for investments, in particular long lists as well as industry and company analyses
• Quantitative and qualitative evaluation of companies
• Supporting the buy & build team with buy-side projects

Requirements

• At least a (near) completed WO Bachelor in a business administration degree programme or comparable, ideally with a focus on corporate finance
• Ideally initial practical experience in corporate finance, management consulting or auditing
• Very good knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Power Point
• Excellent Dutch and English language skills and analytical thinking skills
• Ability to work in a team and enjoy project work
• High motivation, flexibility and communication skills
• Affinity for the technical preparation, processing and evaluation of data

Being part of Sancovia means being part of a dynamic, collaborative and dedicated team that values and appreciates your contribution. We place great emphasis on maintaining a positive social work environment and are committed to supporting and promoting your professional development.