Intern Summer 2027, Business Valuation (Cleveland)

At Stout, we're dedicated to exceeding expectations in all we do - we call it Relentless Excellence . Both our client service and culture are second to none, stemming from our firmwide embrace of our core values: Positive and Team-Oriented, Accountable, Committed, Relationship-Focused, Super-Responsive, and being Great communicators. Sound like a place you can grow and succeed? Read on to learn more about an exciting opportunity to join our team. Intern - Business Valuation Interns in the Business Valuation group at Stout perform engagements for various purposes, including mergers and acquisitions, acquisition accounting, corporate tax matters, estate and shareholder planning, litigation, and fairness and solvency opinions. Interns at Stout have the opportunity to gain client exposure and improve their technical skills while working under Stout professionals. At Stout, you are engaged in real work right away. What You'll Do: - Conduct in-depth industry, market, and company research to identify, evaluate and support assumptions, benchmarks, and conclusions; - Analyzeand interpret complex financial statements, identifying trends, risks, and value drivers that impact the valuation; - Prepare due diligence questions and evaluate supporting documentation to validate financial, operational, and market assumptions; - Participate in client or management meetings providing substantive input on valuation methodologies, assumptions, and conclusions; - Develop and analyze detailed financial models (Discounted Cash Flow, Guideline Public Company, and Merger and Acquisition); and - Create comprehensive deliverables and supporting analyses including presentations, analysis packets, written narratives - relied upon by our senior level professionals and delivery to our clients. The Intern will be part of a firm where the culture and exceptional client service is inspired from leadership down. Interns also interact with senior level professionals and clients on a regular basis. Qualifications/Requirements: - Pursuing a BA/BS Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related discipline (required). - Minimum cumulative G.P.A. of 3.0 required; 3.5 or higher preferred. - Experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word). - Relevant internship and/or extracurricular related experiences preferred. - Strong analytical, verbal, technical, and written skills with ability to interpret complex financial data and synthesize findings into clear and actionable insight. - Superior Communication and interpersonal skills, including ability to present complex information and build strong relationships with colleagues and clients. - Must be eligible to work in the US, without employer sponsorship, at the time of hire and in the future. How You'll Thrive : - Take ownership of significant workstreams and high levels of responsibility and to contribute meaningfully to client engagements. - Collaborate effectively with colleagues and clients to solve complex tasks while building strong relationships. - Demonstrate analytical rigor and meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of the role. - Exhibit a strong work ethic and entrepreneurial mindset, contributing to both personal and organizational growth. - Leverage structured training, mentorship, and networking opportunities to develop professionally and achieve your long-term professional growth andcareer goals. **Why Stout?**At Stout, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards program with competitive compensation, benefits, and wellness options tailored to support employees at every stage of