Mergers & Acquisitions Trainee

we are looking for! We also hope that you have: Have a strong academic record with a relevant master’s degree e.g., Finance, Accounting, Industrial Engineering or a related field (close to graduation or graduated) Excellent analytical skills and strong motivation as well as interest in M&A Confidence in using Excel and PowerPoint and eagerness to learn new analytical tools Good communication skills and excellent command of Finnish and English Previous relevant work experience is considered an advantage but are not required. To be considered for this Trainee position, a prerequisite is that you are currently allowed to work in Finland, holding a valid residence permit if required. Are you eager to develop your skills and gain hands-on experience within one of the world’s leading professional services organisations? Are you ready to build your career in Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) and accelerate your professional growth ? Our Strategy, Risk and Transactions business unit empowers organisations to make well-informed decisions and confidently manage change. We provide expert advice on strategy development, risk assessment, and transaction processes. Within this unit, the M&A offering plays a key role in guiding clients through mergers, acquisitions, and related transactions. We are looking for motivated students who are finalising their studies or recent graduates to join our M&A team in Helsinki as a Trainee. This full-time Trainee position is planned to start in the end of 2026 or beginning of 2027. The Trainee period will last approximately 6 to 8 months, offering a unique opportunity to get familiar with two of our core M&A offerings, working in each team approximately three to four months. This unique setup will allow you to build a comprehensive skill set and identify the area that best aligns with your interests and strengths. Many Trainees continue with us into permanent roles after their Trainee period. 🕒 When: Apply now or by Sunday, 13 September  at the latest.   👉 How: Please through our recruitment system. Be sure to include your CV, cover letter, and your most recent academic transcript or degree certificate. We are especially interested to hear why you are excited about this Trainee position. 💬 Interviews: In the first stage, selected candidates will be invited to record short answers to video interview questions. In the second stage, we will meet selected candidates for a formal interview. Before the interviews, we will also ask you to complete a short suitability assessment. 📞 Questions about the role: If you have any questions about the Trainee position or Deloitte as an employer, please reach out to one of the M&A team members: Mika Toivanen ( +358 50 358 1611 ), from the Deal Transformation team, on Tuesday 1.9. at 10-11 Teo Linnovaara ( +358 40 098 0707 ), from the Corporate Finance team, on Thursday 3.9. at 16-17  Vili Mäkelä ( +358 50 466 4885 ), from the Transaction Services team, on Wednesday 9.9, at 10– 11 📩 Questions about the recruitment process: General answers to questions about the recruitment process can be found here . If you did not find the answer you were looking for, please contact our recruitment team at rekry@deloitte.fi . 💚 Get to know Deloitte: Look into our everyday life and discover more about us on LinkedIn , TikTok , Instagram , and Facebook . We look forward to receiving your application! Together makes progress At Deloitte, we value diverse skills, perspectives, and experiences, as they enable us to effectively solve complex challenges for our clients. We encourage you to apply for the position if you believe your skills can contribute to our team’s success. You will have the opportunity to work alongside over 450,000 colleagues globally and nearly 900 colleagues in Finland across Audit & Assurance, Tax & Legal, and Consulting services. At Deloitte, it’s all about people, each with something special to offer. We collaborate closely with one another and with our clients, making great things happen. That’s how we create real change. Deloitte is where you’ll find unlimited opportunities to succeed and realise your full potential, together.