Valuation Intern — Hands-on Modeling & Client Exposure

Stout; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 57,308,000 - 114,616,000; Part time

Job summary

Stout is seeking an Intern in Business Valuation to support engagements across mergers & acquisitions, tax matters, estate planning, and solvency opinions. You will gain client exposure and enhance technical skills while working with Stout professionals.

You will contribute to industry research, analyze financial statements, and help prepare due diligence questions and valuation deliverables under supervision.

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; ability to interpret complex financial data.
• Superior communication and interpersonal skills; ability to present information and build 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 skills

Written skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

BA/BS Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related discipline

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

Stout is seeking an Intern in Business Valuation to support engagements across mergers & acquisitions, tax matters, estate planning, and solvency opinions. You will gain client exposure and enhance technical skills while working with Stout professionals.

You will contribute to industry research, analyze financial statements, and help prepare due diligence questions and valuation deliverables under supervision.