Corporate Finance Summer Internship - UAE

Who We Are

FTI Consulting is the world\xe2\x80\x99s leading expert-driven consulting firm. Over the last 40 years, FTI Consulting experts have served as the trusted advisor to Fortune 500 companies and the world\xe2\x80\x99s leading law and private equity firms when they are facing their greatest opportunities and challenges. Our strong performance and continued success are a direct reflection of the ambition, energy, and commitment of our talented professionals across the globe to make a positive impact for our clients and communities.

At FTI Consulting, you\xe2\x80\x99ll be inspired and empowered to make an impact on headline matters that change history. Working side by side with the world\xe2\x80\x99s leading experts in your field, you\xe2\x80\x99ll be surrounded by an open collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and most importantly, you.

There\xe2\x80\x99s never been a more exciting time to join FTI Consulting and this is where you will do the most exciting and fulfilling work of your career.

Are you ready to make an impact?

About the Role

As a trusted partner to companies, boards of directors, investors, lenders and creditors around the world, the Corporate Finance & Restructuring segment is focused on delivering restructuring, business transformation and transaction solutions. Committed to our clients\xe2\x80\x99 success, our award-winning professionals address the full spectrum of financial, operational and transactional risks and opportunities across diverse industries. Included among our core strengths is providing expertise in guiding companies through the value-creation life cycle.

FTI Consulting expanded their practice offering in the Middle East region by introducing a dedicated Corporate Finance & Restructuring practice, providing solutions to a wide range of stakeholders in the banking, private equity, sovereign wealth, and corporate sectors in acquisitions and disposals as well as stressed and distressed situations across the Middle East.
As the UAE and Middle Eastern markets become ever more sophisticated, our clients require a combination of financial, technical, business, and industry experience. They rely on us to provide strategic advice and comprehensive results-focused solutions. We are dedicated to helping organisations protect and enhance their enterprise value in an increasingly complex and evolving legal, regulatory, and economic environment. No matter how challenging or complex the assignment, clients benefit from our extensive local, regional, and global experience and expert knowledge.

How You Will Grow

Our Dubai-based Corporate Finance internship will provide you with the opportunity to work in one of our practices of the Corporate Finance segment, including Restructuring, Valuations &Transactions, Tax advisory and Business Transformation. You will be immersed in a fast-paced learning environment, where your development will be supported as much by colleagues and senior members of your teams.

Throughout the internship you will be supported by your performance coach and a buddy who can support and guide you through your career goals and development, in addition to our Human Resources team.

What you will do

Your typical day might include the following:

• Undertaking a variety of research tasks for existing clients
• Supporting colleagues on new business proposals
• Summary and analytical tasks
• Attend meeting and draft meeting minutes
• Support on general project work:
• Prepare data books using Excel;
• Analysis of data and discuss findings with team;
• Assist in report drafting using Powerpoint.
• Attending trainings and completing eLearning courses.

What You Will Need to Succeed

• Outstanding communication skills
• A penultimate year student studying at university and due to graduate in 2025
• Must be available to conduct an internship in July-August 2024
• Studying a Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in a business/economics or finance degree preferred
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel and PowerPoint
• An ability to work individually and as part of the team
• A strong work ethic
• Creative flair and the ability to think outside the box
• Proactivity, and confidence to volunteer for a task without being asked
• A flexible approach to work, particularly in pressurised situations, and being able to think on your feet
• Has a good understanding of financial statements and accounting principles

Our Benefits

Our goal is to support the well\xe2\x80\x93being of you and your families\xe2\x80\x94physically, emotionally, and financially. We offer market competitive benefits (including pension), supplemented by 15 flexible benefits, to meet your needs. These include health, lifestyle and family friendly options. We also offer professional development programme, wellness, recognition, community volunteering initiatives, and flexible/hybrid working arrangements.

About FTI

FTI Consulting is a global business advisory firm dedicated to helping clients with their most significant opportunities and challenges. With more than 7,600 employees located in 31 countries, our broad and diverse bench of award\xe2\x80\x93winning experts advise their clients when they are facing their most significant opportunities and challenges. At FTI Consulting, we embrace, cultivate and maintain a culture of diversity, inclusion & belonging, which are fundamental components to our core values. FTI Consulting is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange and has been named the #1 Professional Services Firm on Forbes List of America\xe2\x80\x99s Best Employers and the best firm to work for by Consulting Magazine. For more information, visit www.fticonsulting.com and connect with us on Instagram and LinkedIn.

FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Additional Information

• Job Family/Level: Core Operations Level 1
• Citizenship Status Accepted: Not Applicable
• Exempt or Non-Exempt?: Non-Exempt

Compensation

FTI Consulting