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Houlihan LokeyFrankfurtInternship

2026 Off-Cycle Internship - Corporate Finance (IT Services)

Houlihan Lokey offers a 3-month off-cycle internship in Corporate Finance focusing on IT Services, starting November 2026 in Frankfurt. Interns gain hands-on experience in M&A advisory, financial modeling, and sector expertise.

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Role and Responsibilities

  • Assist in preparing pitch and client materials.
  • Conduct market, industry, and company analyses.
  • Support financial modeling and valuation analyses.
  • Develop sector expertise within IT Services.
  • Support due diligence on buy-side and sell-side processes.
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About the Team

  • Corporate Finance team specializes in M&A, divestitures, and financing solutions.
  • IT Services team advises clients in cloud, cybersecurity, software, and data transformation.
  • Clients range from midsized to large publicly traded companies.
  • Focus on competitive processes and strategic private equity access.
  • Leverage deep industry knowledge and senior decision-maker relationships.
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Basic Qualifications

  • Fluent in German and English; additional languages a plus.
  • Penultimate or final year Bachelor’s or Master’s student.
  • Strong academic record in Accounting, Economics, Finance, or related field.
  • Prior internship in M&A advisory or related area.
  • Solid understanding of valuation theory and methodologies.
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Candidate Skills and Attributes

  • Strong quantitative, financial, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work accurately under pressure.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Available for full 3-month internship starting November 2026.