About the role#
This is a paid, full-time internship for the Winter 2027 term. You will work on-site in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. Please note that Cherry Bekaert does not provide work sponsorship for this position.
What you'll do#
- Complete valuation engagements for enterprise, debt, equity, and intangible assets.
- Apply standard valuation methodologies to business enterprise and debt engagements.
- Perform purchase price allocations for tax or financial reporting purposes under US GAAP.
- Analyze portfolio company audit results, financial covenants, and cash flow data.
- Assist in the development of discount rates (WACC).
- Conduct financial statement analysis and market research to support valuation reports.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Strong Excel skills.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or above is preferred.
- An interest in pursuing an advanced degree or certification such as an MBA, MS, ASA, ABV, or CFA.
Location & details#
- Location: Ft. Lauderdale, FL
- Term: Winter 2027
- Compensation: $32.00 - $37.00 per hour
- Work Modality: On-site
About Cherry Bekaert
Cherry Bekaert is a CPA and advisory firm based in Raleigh, North Carolina. It provides tax, audit, and consulting services to middle-market companies, government contractors, and nonprofits. The firm employs over 3,000 people and has operated for more than 75 years. It maintains an international presence through an affiliation with Allinial Global.
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