VIRTUAL INTERNSHIP

Description: First Corporate Finance (FCF) is an entrepreneurial-led corporate advisory, consultancy and business services group operating at the intersection of corporate finance, fundraising, finance, business formation, and talent development. Founded and led by experienced entrepreneurs and corporate finance professionals, the FCF group has helped establish and support over 347 companies in the UK, working with founders ranging from early-stage entrepreneurs to internationally backed businesses. The leadership team brings extensive hands-on experience in general finance, corporate finance, capital raising, investor negotiations, UK company formation, and scaling ventures across multiple sectors. Through its wider ecosystem — including FCF Academy and its Virtual Internship Program— the group bridges real-world business execution with structured learning, offering candidates practical exposure to how companies are actually built, funded, and grown in the UK. FCF also works alongside UK government-endorsed programmes, institutional investors, international partners and private clients, making this an ideal environment for individuals seeking commercial, entrepreneurial, and finance-focused experience. Role Description – Virtual Internship (Remote) - An unpaid virtual internship, structured as a training and experience programme to the applicant's CV. We are offering a remote Virtual Internship with First Corporate Finance, designed for motivated individuals looking to gain hands-on exposure to real commercial and corporate finance activities rather than purely academic tasks. As a Virtual Intern, you may contribute to: Market and sector research for live client and internal projects Business and financial analysis support Assisting with business plans, pitch materials and reports Supporting client-facing corporate and entrepreneurial initiatives Exposure to fundraising, company formation, and growth programmes Content and research support for business advisory and education platforms Accountancy Reporting and Schedules You’ll work alongside professionals who have built companies themselves, raised funding, and advised founders at various stages of growth. Who This Is For This role is particularly suitable for individuals who: Want real-world business and finance exposure, not just observation. Are interested in finance, accountancy, entrepreneurship, corporate finance, investment, or e-commerce. See a virtual internship as a potential stepping stone to full-time roles in the UK or internationally. Qualifications & Skills Strong research and analytical skills. Interest or basic understanding of business, finance, or entrepreneurship. Clear written and verbal communication skills. Ability to organise tasks and manage deadlines remotely. Comfortable working independently and collaboratively. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Academic or practical background in Finance, Business, Economics or related fields is advantageous but not strictly necessary. Requirements Good English language skills (especially if English is your second language). Reliable internet and suitable home working environment. Ability to commit up to 10 hours per week. Internship duration: up to 6 weeks (with potentially extensions. Genuine interest in progressing into finance, corporate finance, business advisory or e-commerce sectors. What You’ll Gain ✅ A guaranteed virtual internship placement. ✅ Real tasks and exposure across FCF group companies. ✅ Face-to-face and virtual interaction with management and directors. ✅ Dedicated FCF Academy mentor. ✅ Online study modules, assessments and certificates. ✅ CV review, upgrade and interview coaching. ✅ UK-focused commercial and professional experience. ✅ LinkedIn and FCF Academy / host company accreditation & success report. ✅ Recommendations to our employment agency and hiring partners.