Tax Intern, BDO Capital Advisors, ESOP Services - Summer 2027 (Multiple Locations)

BDO USA
Chicago, Illinois, United StatesPosted Sep 14, 2026
AccountingSummer 2027

About the role

Job Summary

The ESOP Capital Advisors Intern supports the ESOP Advisory team by assisting with data collection, financial modeling, valuation analysis, and project deliverables for ESOP feasibility and transaction projects. This internship provides exposure to the fundamentals of ESOP structuring, tax and accounting considerations, and transaction execution. The intern gains hands-on experience in financial analysis, industry research, and client deliverable preparation, while developing a foundational understanding of ESOP advisory and investment banking processes. The role offers opportunities to collaborate with experienced professionals and contribute to client engagements across various industries.

Job Duties

  • Assists with data collection and organization for ESOP feasibility and

transaction projects

  • Supports financial modeling assignments, including valuation and leveraged

buy-out models

  • Conducts industry and company research to support project analysis and client

deliverables

  • Prepares draft client deliverables, including PowerPoint presentations and

Confidential Information Memorandums

  • Assists in the development of marketing materials and internal documentation
  • Collaborates with team members to meet project deadlines and client

expectations

  • Participates in meetings and communicates professionally with colleagues
  • Other duties as required

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Education

  • Enrolled in a Bachelor’s program in Finance, Accounting, or Economics,

required

  • Completion of junior year of Bachelor’s program, preferred

Experience

  • Prior internship or leadership experience, preferred

Certifications

  • N/A

Licensure

  • N/A

Software

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, Word, and

PowerPoint, required

Language

  • Spanish, preferred

Other Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in

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