Saturday, 13 April 2013

Excelsior Finance Internship Job Opportunities

Corporate Finance Intern

Description of your Role

As a Corporate Finance intern you will be responsible for a full range of activities which ensure the operational effectiveness and excellence of the business unit.

Your primary role will be to support the daily duties and activities of the Excelsior East Africa Office.

You will work in partnership with the rest of our global support network around several types of
activities, upholding the highest work ethics including confidentiality, diligence, efficiency, self-motivation, and solid verbal and written communications.

Overall responsibilities include:

    Analyze companies from a financial, operational and industry perspective
    Build complex financial models utilizing Microsoft Excel
    Research industries, specific companies and market data
    Interview top management and owners of client businesses
    Write offering memorandums, reports, letters to clients and engagement letters
    Create client proposals to obtain new engagements
    Balance multiple engagements and responsibilities
    Develop excellent professional oral and written communication skills in order to establish working relationships with client personnel
    Exhibit a professional, business-like demeanor
    Exercise professional judgment on engagements by providing proactive solutions and recommendations
    Proactively manage career- set goals and career plans with advisory/career counselor

Qualifications for the Role

    Candidates must recent graduates, previous corporate exposure, a plus
    Preferred majors include Finance, Accounting and Economics, CPA a plus
    Strong Academic credentials (Minimum GPA of 3.5 or B+)
    Relevant work experience (e.g. internships, summer positions, school jobs)
    Demonstrated leadership, problem solving and strong verbal and written communication skills
    Ability to prioritize tasks, work on multiple assignments and manage ambiguity
    Ability to work independently and as part of a team with professionals at all levels
    Ability to analyze companies from a financial, operational and industry perspective
    Ability to work in a team-based environment and perform in a start-up atmosphere
    Ability to present information in an insightful and structured manner in written and oral formats
    Strong quantitative and qualitative analytics

Contact
For more information or to express interest, please contact our team at Careers at Excelsior , title the subject as: “Role: Corporate Finance Intern” and provide your CV/resume, a one page description of why you are best suited for the role, and three references on or before May 15th 2013.

Only applications received through the dedicated email address will be considered.

Excelsior Firm is an equal opportunity employer

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