Investment Banking Intern - Summer 2027 - Seattle, WA

CliftonLarsonAllen•Seattle, WA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This in-office internship is designed for students who are interested in pursuing a career in investment banking and gaining hands-on exposure to middle-market mergers and acquisitions. Interns will work closely with experienced investment bankers and are involved in multiple aspects of live transactions and firm initiatives. Through transaction exposure, financial analysis and modeling, and research-driven assignments, interns gain practical experience in investment banking while developing strong analytical, communication, and professional skills. CLA Meridian Capital’s collaborative team environment provides interns with meaningful responsibility and experience across deal teams.

Requirements

Working towards the achievement of a bachelor’s or master’s degree in: Finance, Economics, Business Management or Accounting strongly preferred
General knowledge of accounting principles and reporting of financial data
Willingness to learn new technologies
Demonstrated interest in middle market investment banking
Strong oral and written communication skills with excellent research and writing capabilities
Analytical thinking with the ability to articulate complex ideas simply and summarize effectively
Exceptional work ethic with a high level of enthusiasm, initiative, and leadership potential
Proficient with Microsoft (MS) Windows and Office products.
Reliable transportation to the office.

Responsibilities

Perform in-depth industry and company research
Conduct financial statement and sales data analysis
Build financial models for company valuations and projections
Assist with the drafting of new client pitches, company presentations, and marketing materials
Participate in the execution of M&A and financial transactions
Maintain CRM database
Support senior investment bankers as needed