DETAILS:

Role: Intern

Department: Corporate Finance – (Debt Advisory - M&A)

Duration: 6 months

Start Date: March 2025

Location: Paris

KEPLER CHEUVREUX:

Kepler Cheuvreux is a leading independent European financial services company that specialises in Research, Execution, Fixed Income and Credit, Structured Solutions, Corporate Finance and Asset Management.

The Group employs around 600 people and is present in 14 major financial centres in Europe, the US and the Middle East: Amsterdam, Brussels, Dubai (DIFC), Frankfurt, Geneva, London, Madrid, Milan, New York, Oslo, Paris, Stockholm, Vienna, and Zurich.

Group key figures:

• 1st independent European equity broker.
• +EUR1.5bn of equities traded on average daily.
• 1st Equity Research coverage in Continental Europe.
• 1st Country Broker and Research (Extel 2024).
• 14 major financial centres in Europe, US and the Middle East.
• 600 employees.
• 1,300 institutional clients

YOUR TASKS:

As part of its strategy to strengthen its Corporate Finance platform, Kepler’s Corporate Finance team is seeking ambitious and entrepreneurial-driven young professionals who are keen to join a leading financial player with a set-up across several different business lines.

As a member of the Corporate Finance team, you will participate in all aspects of the origination and execution of transactions:

• Research and analyze company and industry data
• Prepare lists of potential targets and opportunities
• Perform financial modelling and company valuations
• Draft client presentations and transaction materials
• Assist in the execution of deals

YOUR PROFILE & SKILLS:

The successful candidate should meet the following requirements:

• Studying towards a master's degree at an international leading school or university, ideally in finance or economics ;

Fluent in English and French; any other language is a plus ;

• Highly motivated, high degree of professionalism as well as strong drive and commitment ;
• Dynamic and enthusiastic team player willing to work within a small, entrepreneurial team ;
• Advanced Microsoft Excel and Powerpoint skills are mandatory; capacity in financial modelling is a strong asset ;
• Previous uses of CapitalIQ, Bloomberg, Factset or others financial tools are appreciated ;
• Strong analytical and numerical skills ;
• Previous internship in relevant connected fields (investment banking, audit, strategy consulting) would be appreciated, but is not a prerequisite.

RECRUITMENT PROCESS:

Between 2 and 3 rounds of interviews: both fit and technical questions.

You will need a flexible and creative approach in order to flourish in our international environment and succeed with our diverse client base. If you possess these qualities and would like to be part of Kepler Cheuvreux’s story, then come and join us! A successful intern could potentially transfer to a full-time Analyst role within Kepler Corporate Finance.