University Intern, Financial Due Diligence at Ankura in Nashville, TN

Summary: Ankura is a team of excellence founded on innovation and growth. They are currently seeking a Financial Due Diligence summer intern to assist with key analyses and deliverables related to financial due diligence engagements for various clients across the U.S. Responsibilities: - Participate in buy-side and sell-side pre-transaction financial due diligence engagements, providing financial due diligence assistance and advisory services to publicly traded companies, non-public corporations, private equity investors, special purpose acquisition corporations and investment banks across the U.S - Assist in building financial models to analyze and synthesize company data to identify historical and projected financial and operational trends, quality of earnings, working capital considerations, and potential liabilities and underlying risks impacting the target company - Gather and organize data from follow up with management at target companies to effectively assess and communicate the company's quality of earnings, net assets, and cash flows - Analyze and maintain comprehensive Financial Due Diligence reports that includes Quality of Earnings, Quality of Net Revenue, Debt and Debt-like, Net Working Capital analysis Required Qualifications: - Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field from an accredited college/university - Exposure to and/or strong interest in audit or M&A / Transaction Advisory Services - Interest in obtaining CPA certification in the future - Strong quantitative and qualitative skills to generate data-driven insights. Some exposure to financial analysis is highly preferred - Ability to work autonomously, meet tight deadlines, and thrive in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities - Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future Required Skills: Financial analysis, Quantitative skills Important Skills: CPA certification interest, Project management Nice-to-Have Skills: Autonomous work, Deadline management, Interest in M&A, Communication skills