Staff Analyst

his Transaction Advisory Internship role is a great opportunity for anyone passionate about due-diligence services and is looking to step into a highly visible role with sophisticated clients. You would be joining a progressive firm, headquartered in Nashville, and receive mentorship and support from seasoned industry professionals in the market.

The LBMC TAS Intern will work on a diverse set of financial and accounting due-diligence projects for private equity clients related to middle market transactions in industries such as healthcare, technology, manufacturing, and construction. High-performing individuals have a clearly defined path for a full-time offer at LBMC upon the conclusion of their internship program. This role will give candidates the opportunity to work on-site with a TAS team that has 80+ years of combined Big 4 experience and $65B+ in completed work.

• Shadow due diligence engagements related to acquisitions by private equity investor groups and strategic corporate buyers.
• Develop excel-based financial due diligence data books and question decks that will serve as the baseline for discussions with target management and client deliverables.
• Analyze financial/operational results of targets through reviewing accounting records and conducting interviews with client and target management.
• Evaluate pro forma financial information.
• Work to assess a target company's quality of earnings, net working capital, and debt-like items.
• Identify issues for purchase price reductions, deal structuring, or deal termination.
• Collaborate with senior team members on recommendations for post-acquisition action steps to achieve anticipated earnings/cash flow improvements.
• Perform industry and company research.
• Correlate due diligence findings with client valuations.
• Assist with client deliverables including reports and schedules.

IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE

• Junior or Senior in college working towards a degree in Accounting (preferred) or Finance

• Computer and advanced Excel skills proficiency required

• Preferred proficiency in Power Query, Power Pivot, and Power BI

• GPA of 3.5+