M&A Internship (January 2027)

Lincoln International, Inc. (NYSE: LCLN) is a trusted investment banking advisor to business owners and senior executives of leading private equity firms and their portfolio companies and to public and privately held companies. Our services include mergers and acquisitions advisory, private funds and capital markets advisory, and valuations and fairness opinions. The global enterprise is comprised of a tightly integrated team of more than 1,400 professionals in more than 30 offices in 14 countries, offering an unobstructed perspective on the global private capital markets, backed by superb execution and a deep commitment to client success. With extensive industry knowledge and relationships, timely market intelligence and strategic insights, we forge deep, productive client relationships that endure for decades. Connect with us to learn more at .

At Lincoln International, we know that the success of our global organization is a direct outcome of the strength of our people. We encourage diversity of thought and create talent density by attracting, retaining and engaging high performers from all demographics, backgrounds and perspectives. We value diversity, equity and inclusion as a catalyst to foster innovation and creative problem solving, access the best candidates and adapt to a highly dynamic, competitive environment. We know that employing a diverse team and valuing the unique perspectives of our people allows us to better understand and serve the needs of our clients.

Lincoln International is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We encourage you to read more about our commitment to diversity and Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) efforts .

With its origin in Chicago, Lincoln International is today the fastest growing global mid-market Investment Bank. With an integrated team of more than 40 professionals in France, Lincoln International is one of Europe’s leading M&A advisory houses, consistently ranking in top positions in relevant league tables.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Participate in tasks related to the origination and execution of sell-side, buy-side, merger, and leveraged buyout (LBO) transactions
• Assist in the preparation of client presentations ("pitches") and information memoranda
• Conduct industry research : collect information on target companies, market analysis, competitive position
• Make sector analysis and financial valuation of companies (DCF, multiples)
• Participate in all tasks related to the execution of transactions

Qualifications:

• As part of your studies at a business or engineering school, you are seeking an internship in Investment Banking. This may be your first experience, or you may already have some initial exposure to Investment Banking, Audit, Transaction Services, or Private Equity.
• You have solid financial knowledge (accounting, financial analysis, company valuation methods, etc.) and strong analytical skills, enabling you to work both autonomously and within a team
• You are fluent in French and English (both written and spoken), and you are at ease with IT tools for your role
• You are creative and able to present ideas that align with the company’s clients’ development strategies
• You have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to manage high-level professional relationships in both French and English. Your attention to detail, organizational skills, and commitment to excellence drive you.

Additional Information:

Lincoln International is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status.

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