Placement
TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Gain experience in Corporate Finance deal origination, identifying businesses and researching markets.
- This is a full-time placement role for undergraduate students, starting September 2027.
- Requires current undergraduate study and 3 A-levels (BBB or above, including a numerical or business subject).
- Based in the East Midlands office.
About the Role
Cooper Parry's Corporate Finance team is looking for ambitious dealmakers to advise mid-market businesses on attracting private equity investment and on selling their business.
This role is within the Deal Origination Team, focusing on discovering businesses and sectors ripe for M&A activity and connecting with the right people.
About You
As a Corporate Finance Placement Student, you will:
- Identify and research high-potential businesses using specialist tools and platforms to build target lists.
- Explore market trends through webinars, expert publications, and original research.
- Create insight pieces and support deal origination by collaborating with the wider team, managing multiple priorities, and driving engagement through LinkedIn.
You will be supported by peers, mentors, and Partners.
Entry Requirements
- Currently undertaking an undergraduate degree in any subject.
- 3 A-levels (BBB or above, including a numerical or business subject).
- Enthusiasm about Corporate Finance, proactivity, and motivation to succeed.
Benefits
- No dress code.
- Award-winning wellbeing support.
- Volunteering opportunities.
- Social and sports clubs.
- Generous holiday allowance.
- Flexible working.
How to Apply
Click Apply, upload your CV.
