Valuation Intern - Finance Research & Modeling

Stout; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 57,308,000 - 114,616,000; Full time

Job summary

Stout is seeking an Intern - Business Valuation in Los Angeles to support engagements across mergers & acquisitions, acquisition accounting, corporate tax matters, estate and shareholder planning, litigation, and fairness and solvency opinions.

You will gain client exposure and strengthen technical skills while working under Stout professionals, with real responsibilities assigned from day one.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a BA/BS Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related discipline (required).
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0; 3.5+ preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
• Relevant internship and/or extracurricular related experiences preferred.
• Strong analytical, verbal, technical, and written skills with ability to interpret complex financial data and synthesize findings into clear and actionable insight.
• Superior communication and interpersonal skills, including ability to present complex information and build strong relationships with colleagues and clients.
• Must be eligible to work in the US, without employer sponsorship, at the time of hire and in the future.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth industry, market, and company research to identify, evaluate and support assumptions, benchmarks, and conclusions.
• Analyze and interpret complex financial statements, identifying trends, risks, and value drivers that impact the valuation.
• Prepare due diligence questions and evaluate supporting documentation to validate financial, operational, and market assumptions.
• Participate in client or management meetings providing substantive input on valuation methodologies, assumptions, and conclusions.
• Develop and analyze detailed financial models (Discounted Cash Flow, Guideline Public Company, and Merger and Acquisition).
• Create comprehensive deliverables and supporting analyses including presentations, analysis packets, written narratives - relied upon by our senior level professionals and delivery to our clients.

Skills

Analytical skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

MS Office

Education

BA/BS in Finance, Accounting or Economics

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

Stout is seeking an Intern - Business Valuation in Los Angeles to support engagements across mergers & acquisitions, acquisition accounting, corporate tax matters, estate and shareholder planning, litigation, and fairness and solvency opinions.

You will gain client exposure and strengthen technical skills while working under Stout professionals, with real responsibilities assigned from day one.