INTERNSHIP DETAILS

M&A Internship

CompanyCERTANIA
LocationMunich
Work ModeOn Site
PostedNovember 3, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
You will be actively involved in transactions within a buy & build strategy and support the team with market and company analyses. Additionally, you will prepare presentations, business cases, and decision papers for the M&A team.
Internship Type
intern / student
Company Size
1604
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
CERTANIA is an international group of specialized Testing, Inspection, Certification & Compliance companies, headquartered in Munich. We bring together expert businesses across five service segments, combining their specialist knowledge, entrepreneurial strength and close customer relationships with the broader capabilities, expertise and international reach of the CERTANIA Group. Our Service Segments: • Life Sciences • Food & Consumer Goods • Industrials • Buildings & Infrastructure • Certification & Compliance Our ambition is to build and grow leading specialist businesses together. We are always interested in connecting with outstanding TICC companies and entrepreneurs who share this ambition. Get in touch with us at info@certania.com. Imprint: https://certania.com/imprint
About the Role

Überblick

We’re looking for reinforcements for CERTANIA’s M&A team (Internship) for 2027:
Do you want to work in a dynamic private equity / M&A environment (+50 transactions in the last 4 years, +10 of them this year alone!) and experience real deals from day one? Then an internship in CERTANIA’s M&A team could be exactly the right fit for you!

Your mission

• Active involvement in transactions within a buy & build strategy, across all process steps
• Support with market and company analyses (incl. LBO modelling, multiple valuations, etc.)
• Preparation of presentations, business cases & decision papers
• Direct insight into a fast-growing European platform (roll-up in the TIC market)

Your profile

• Strong analytical skills & structured thinking
• First practical experience in PE, banking or consulting
• Bachelor’s degree (from the 3rd semester) or Master’s degree with excellent academic results
• Confident use of PowerPoint & Excel
• High motivation, initiative and reliability

Why us?

• An active role in a dynamic buy-and-build story
• Flat hierarchies & a full member of the M&A team
• Steep learning curve and real responsibility from day one
• An exciting environment with strong growth

About us

...questions? Feel free to contact us!

Interested? Then simply send a short message and your CV to: ma_application@certania.com

About us

Certania is a leading European TIC platform (Testing, Inspection, Certification) that unites specialized, high-growth companies in attractive niche markets under one roof.
The goal is to build the first truly pan-European TIC aggregator — combining strong local roots, operational excellence, and a shared growth architecture.

We invest in quality leaders, professionalize structures, and create sustainable value through integration and performance improvement.

Key Skills
M&APrivate equityLBO modellingMultiple valuationsMarket analysisCompany analysisBusiness casesPowerPointExcelAnalytical skillsStructured thinking
Categories
Finance & AccountingConsultingManagement & Leadership
Benefits
Steep learning curveReal responsibilityFlat hierarchies