Spring 2026 Mergers & Acquisition Intern (Peachtree Corners, GA)

Nichols Cauley, a growing CPA Firm with multiple offices throughout the State of Georgia, is searching for college students interested completing an internship with our Mergers & Acquisition department. As an M&A Intern, you will gain hands-on experience in the mergers and acquisitions process, supporting our team in delivering high-quality advisory services. This role offers the chance to collaborate with experienced professionals, where you'll gain valuable insights into industry practices and play a role in ongoing projects.

 

 

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

1. Extract financial statement and general ledger data from client systems
2. Perform financial statement analysis for companies across various industries
3. Understand financial key performance indicators (KPIs) for various industries
4. Prepare agenda for client meetings to review quality of revenues, earnings, and other equity value driving characteristics of companies across various industries
5. Perform financial modeling for leveraged buyout (LBO) transactions

6. Assist in drafting reports summarizing findings and recommendations.
7. Participate in due diligence efforts, including data collection and organization for Private Equity backed acquisitions and public company acquisitions

8. Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand the business implications of mergers and acquisitions.

 

Qualifications:

• Education: Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• Skills:
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
• Attributes:
  • Detail-oriented with a strong sense of professionalism.
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Eager to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.