Corporate Finance Intern - Summer 2026
At PwC, our people in deals focus on providing strategic advice and support to clients in areas such as mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, and restructuring. They help clients navigate complex transactions and maximise value in their business deals. Those in corporate finance at PwC will provide strategic financial advice and solutions to help clients navigate complex business transactions and optimise their capital structure. You will analyse financial data, conduct due diligence, and assist in mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures.
Driven by curiosity, you are a reliable, contributing member of a team. In our fast-paced environment, you will have the chance to work on a variety of assignments, each presenting varying challenges and scope. Every experience is an opportunity to learn and grow. You are encouraged to ask questions, take initiative, and produce quality work that adds value for our clients and contributes to our team's success. During your time at the Firm, you start to establish your personal brand, paving the way to more opportunities.
Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:
- Apply a learning mindset and take ownership for your own development.
- Appreciate diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
- Adopt habits to sustain high performance and develop your potential.
- Actively listen, ask questions to check understanding, and clearly express ideas.
- Seek, reflect, act on, and give feedback.
- Gather information from a range of sources to analyse facts and discern patterns.
- Commit to understanding how the business works and building commercial awareness.
- Learn and apply professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), uphold the Firm's code of conduct and independence requirements.
The Opportunity
As a Corporate Finance Intern, you will engage in a dynamic environment where you will support our team in delivering strategic financial solutions to our clients. You will have the chance to work on a variety of assignments, each presenting unique challenges and opportunities to apply your skills in financial forecasting, stakeholder engagement, and data analysis. Your role will involve assisting in the preparation of financial models and conducting research to support our corporate finance projects, providing you with a comprehensive understanding of the industry.
As an Intern, you will support our teams by participating in projects, focusing on learning and gaining exposure to PwC's practices. You will perform basic tasks and conduct research while observing professional work environments. This role offers you the opportunity to develop your personal brand and build a foundation for your career in corporate finance. You will be encouraged to ask questions, take initiative, and produce quality work that adds value for our clients and contributes to our team's success.
In this role at PwC, you will be part of the Corporate Finance group, where you will collaborate with experienced professionals and gain exposure to various aspects of financial due diligence, market analysis, and client management. This is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of corporate finance, learn from industry leaders, and contribute to impactful projects.
Responsibilities
- Supporting corporate finance teams in executing acquisition strategies and business valuations
- Participating in financial modeling and analysis to assist in mergers and acquisitions
- Engaging in data analysis to inform strategic thinking and decision-making processes
- Assisting with financial forecasting and financial statement analysis to evaluate company performance
- Contributing to the development of investment valuations and M&A modeling
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- Observing and learning from professionals in the field of corporate finance and client support
- Assisting in the preparation of contractual agreements and debt restructuring plans
- Collaborating with team members on project management tasks to achieve project goals
- Conducting research and gathering information to support corporate development initiatives
- Assisting in the preparation of financial reports and presentations for stakeholders
What You Must Have
- Currently pursuing or have completed a Bachelor's degree
- Client service intern positions are entry-level roles intended for job seekers who are in their third year of a four-year degree program or fourth year of a five-year program at the time of application. Winter internships typically occur during the spring semester preceding the student's final year of school Summer internships typically take place during the summer preceding the student's final year of school
What Sets You Apart
- Preference for one of the following fields of study: Banking and Insurance, Banking and Finance, Corporate Finance, Economics, Economics and Finance, Economics and Finance & Technology, Finance, Finance & Investment Analysis, Finance & Technology, Financial Advising, Financial Markets, or Financial Mathematics
- Preference for a 3.3 overall GPA
- Demonstrating proficiency in financial modeling and analysis
- Excelling in strategic thinking and project management
- Possessing skills in acquisition strategy and business valuations
- Utilizing data analysis for informed decision-making
- Engaging in corporate development and M&A strategy
-Leveraging AI to create efficiencies, innovate ways of working and deliver distinctive outcomes
Learn more about how we work: https://pwc.to/how-we-work
PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: https://pwc.to/H-1B-Lottery-Policy.
As PwC is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law.
For only those qualified applicants that are impacted by the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable, arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with these laws. At PwC, we recognize that conviction records may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship to responsibilities such as accessing sensitive company or customer information, handling proprietary assets, or collaborating closely with team members. We evaluate these factors thoughtfully to establish a secure and trusted workplace for all.
The salary range for this position is: $53.00 - $53.00. For roles that are based in Maryland, this is the listed salary range for this position. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: https://pwc.to/benefits-at-a-glance
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- FSA
- HSA
- Fitness Subsidies
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
Parental Benefits
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Company Outings
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Casual Dress
- Happy Hours
- Snacks
- Some Meals Provided
Vacation and Time Off
- Leave of Absence
- Personal/Sick Days
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation
- Sabbatical
Financial and Retirement
- Relocation Assistance
- Performance Bonus
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- 401(K)
Professional Development
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Tuition Reimbursement
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program