Intern, Transaction Advisory Group - Milan
Location: Milan, Italy
Date Posted: Jan 7, 2025
Description
Intern, Transaction Advisory Group
Alvarez & Marsal
Milan
Companies, investors and government entities around the world turn to Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) for leadership, action and results. Privately held since its founding in 1983, A&M is a leading global professional services firm that provides advisory, business performance improvement and turnaround management services. When conventional approaches are not enough to create transformation and drive change, clients seek our deep expertise and ability to deliver practical solutions to their unique problems.
With over 10,000 people providing services across six continents, we deliver tangible results for corporates, boards, private equity firms, law firms and government agencies facing complex challenges. Our senior leaders, and their teams, leverage A&M’s restructuring heritage to help companies act decisively, catapult growth and accelerate results. We are experienced operators, world-class consultants, former regulators and industry authorities with a shared commitment to telling clients what is really needed for turning change into a strategic business asset, managing risk and unlocking value at every stage of growth.
We would like to invite you to join Alvarez & Marsal’s dynamic Transaction Advisory team. Our award-winning practice includes over 1,000 professionals in over 40 offices across the United States, Middle East, Europe, Latin America, India and Asia Pacific. We work for premium clients on a selection of deals sector wide. Our Transactions Advisory team have established Alvarez & Marsal as one of the leading providers of financial due diligence globally and the leading firm to develop a fulfilling career in Transaction Advisory.
Alvarez & Marsal’s employees benefit from joining a large network and employee resource groups such as supporting the LGBQT+ community, A&M Young Professionals, EMEA Women’s Network, The Multicultural Network, A&M Parents & Carers Community Group and offering support to those who identify as neurodivergent. Other benefits include but are not limited to flexible working, maternity / paternity leave and access to our Employee Assistance Programme. We are committed to creating a welcoming, diverse and inclusive environment for everyone.
Our values
Alvarez & Marsal’s core values lead the day-to-day decision-making practices, we work hard to uphold these values and remain true to our ethos of:
Integrity
Objectivity
Quality
Inclusive Diversity
Fun
Personal Reward
What we do
A&M provides investors and lenders the answers needed to get the deal done. We combine our firm’s deep operational, industry and functional resources with quality financial accounting and tax expertise to assess key deal drivers and focus on the root cause of any critical deal issues. The largest Transaction Advisory practice outside the Big Four, our global integrated teams help private equity, hedge fund and corporate acquirers unlock value across the investment cycle.
A&M TAG have a unique delivery model that enables junior members of the team to gain extensive exposure to Managing Directors and Senior Directors thus empowering individuals to fast track their careers and development. We are expanding, and we are looking for experienced and ambitious Interns to join our Transactions Advisory team in Milan for six months.
The successful Intern will:
- Join a growing team with strong leadership, bright, energetic people with a truly entrepreneurial spirit
- Gain experience in M&A research and engagement support for our Transaction Advisory Group
- Gain exposure to international projects on behalf of many of the most prominent organisations across worldwide
- We operate as a Global team and the individual will also gain insight to projects across Europe and internationally.
The main tasks will include:
- Performing research on potential targets and helping prepare “points of view” documents on such targets
- Assisting on managing intelligence on forthcoming deals, and working on targeting of private equity firms, private equity held businesses, and large corporates active in M&A
- There would also be some scope to assist on financial due diligence assignments.
Requirements:
- Fluent business level in English and Italian is essential
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proficient with Excel, Word and PowerPoint
- Strong interest in a career within Transactions Advisory
A&M’s Global Transaction Advisory Group (“TAG”) is the largest transaction advisory practice outside the Big 4 audit firms. Our award-winning practice includes over 800 professionals in 35 offices across the U.S., Middle East, Europe, Latin America, India and Asia Pacific. A&M TAG have a unique opportunity to perform “smarter” due diligence by providing an integrated and differentiated approach.
Diversity & Inclusion
A&M’s entrepreneurial culture celebrates independent thinkers and doers who can positively impact our clients and shape our industry. The collaborative environment and engaging work—guided by A&M’s core values of Integrity, Quality, Objectivity, Fun, Personal Reward, and Inclusive Diversity—are the main reasons our people love working at A&M. Inclusive Diversity means we embrace diversity, and we foster inclusiveness, encouraging everyone to bring their whole self to work each day. It runs through how we recruit, develop employees, conduct business, support clients, and partner with vendors. It is the A&M way.
Equal Opportunity Employer
It is Alvarez & Marsal’s practice to provide and promote equal opportunity in employment, compensation, and other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination because of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, sex or gender, gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, family medical history, genetic information or other protected medical condition, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by and in accordance with applicable laws. Employees and Applicants can find A&M policy statements and additional information by region here.
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