I'm Kenshin Matsuda, a final-year BSc (Hons) student in Accounting and Finance at the University of Birmingham. I focus on financial analysis, corporate finance, and ESG investing, with hands-on experience from internships in asset management and M&A advisory. I enjoy turning macro insights into actionable investment ideas and collaborating with diverse teams to deliver value. Outside study, I lead the University of Birmingham's Japan Society and enjoy fintech and investment communities, jazz piano, and staying informed on global markets. I am fluent in Japanese and English, bringing a global perspective to every team.

Kenshin Matsuda

I'm Kenshin Matsuda, a final-year BSc (Hons) student in Accounting and Finance at the University of Birmingham. I focus on financial analysis, corporate finance, and ESG investing, with hands-on experience from internships in asset management and M&A advisory. I enjoy turning macro insights into actionable investment ideas and collaborating with diverse teams to deliver value. Outside study, I lead the University of Birmingham's Japan Society and enjoy fintech and investment communities, jazz piano, and staying informed on global markets. I am fluent in Japanese and English, bringing a global perspective to every team.

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I’m Kenshin Matsuda, a final-year BSc (Hons) student in Accounting and Finance at the University of Birmingham. I focus on financial analysis, corporate finance, and ESG investing, with hands-on experience from internships in asset management and M&A advisory. I enjoy turning macro insights into actionable investment ideas and collaborating with diverse teams to deliver value.

Outside study, I lead the University of Birmingham’s Japan Society and enjoy fintech and investment communities, jazz piano, and staying informed on global markets. I am fluent in Japanese and English, bringing a global perspective to every team.

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Language

Japanese
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Asset Management Intern at Japan Asset Management
August 1, 2024 - Present
Researched strategic investment processes, macroeconomic analysis, portfolio construction, and ESG-focused investment monitoring; deepened understanding of long-term client strategy and socially responsible investing principles.
Intern – M&A Advisory (Competitive Program) at Nihon M&A Center
September 11, 2024 - September 13, 2024
Selected to participate in a competitive advisory program; gained hands-on experience in valuation and corporate analysis; analyzed deal structuring and PMI frameworks with senior advisors; achieved 1st place out of 10 teams in the final presentation.
Intern – UX & HR project leader at TKF Project (Japanese start-up company)
December 1, 2024 - November 1, 2025
Optimised team efficiency by conducting workflow analysis to pinpoint operational bottlenecks within HR systems; coordinated recruitment processes and improved candidate communication; designed and refined internal HR documentation to reduce time-to-completion for core tasks.

Education

Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Accounting and Finance at University of Birmingham
September 1, 2023 - June 1, 2026
Foundation Programme at Birmingham International Academy
September 1, 2022 - July 1, 2023

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Industry Experience

Financial Services, Professional Services

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