Tax Graduate Programme - People Services Team

Alvarez & Marsal; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) offers a 3-year graduate programme covering Equity Reward and Employment Tax. You will rotate across specialisms, gaining practical experience while pursuing ACA and CTA qualifications with comprehensive training and mentorship.

Successful candidates join a collaborative team, work with diverse clients from private equity to tech startups, and develop technical and professional skills in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to work in the UK without visa sponsorship.
• 2:1 or higher undergraduate degree.
• A-level grades ABB or above.
• GCSE Maths and English grade B (6) or above.
• Proficiency in Excel and Word (intermediate level).
• Database skills considered advantageous.
• Relevant work experience is preferred, but not a necessity.
• Evidence of non-academic achievements.
• Business level English language is a prerequisite; proficiency in other languages is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Rotate between Equity Reward and Employment Tax specialisms during the programme.
• Pursue ACA and CTA qualifications with support from the firm.
• Benefit from structured training and on‑the‑job learning.
• Engage with diverse clients from PE houses to tech startups.

Skills

UK work eligibility

Degree: 2:1

A-level ABB

GCSE English/Maths B

Excel & Word

Database skills

Work experience preferred

Non-academic achievements

Business English

Other languages bonus

Education

2:1 undergraduate degree

A-level ABB or above

GCSE English & Maths B

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global consulting firm with over 11,000 entrepreneurial, action and results-oriented professionals in over 40 countries. We take a hands‑on approach to solving our clients' problems and assisting them in reaching their potential. Our culture celebrates independent thinkers and doers who positively impact our clients and shape our industry. The collaborative environment and engaging work—guided by A&M's core values of Integrity, Quality, Objectivity, Fun, Personal Reward, and Inclusive Diversity—are why our people love working at A&M.

How you will contribute

As part of our People Services team, covering and Equity Reward & Employment Tax, you will play a crucial role in solving complex problems, driving performance improvement, and maximising value for stakeholders, serving a diverse range of clients, from Private Equity Houses on M&A transactions that can be as large as over £1billion transactions to large companies to tech start‑ups and privately managed businesses. We will provide comprehensive support and guidance to help you achieve your ACA and CTA qualifications while offering opportunities for both professional and personal development.

Throughout the 3‑year programme, successful candidates will have the opportunity to gain practical experience in both the Equity Reward and Employment tax specialisms of tax on a rotation basis. The programme will offer you variety and an opportunity to challenge and enhance yourself and your skills.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to work in the UK without visa sponsorship
• A 2:1 or higher undergraduate degree
• A-level (or equivalent) grades ABB or above
• GCSE Maths and English grade B (6) or above
• Proficiency in Excel and Word (intermediate level), with database skills considered advantageous
• Relevant work experience is preferred, but not a necessity
• Evidence of non-academic achievements (let us know what you do outside of your studies)
• Business level English language is a pre‑requisite, and proficiency in any other languages is a bonus.

Your journey at A&M

We recognise that our people are the driving force behind our success, which is why we prioritise an employee experience that fosters each person’s unique professional and personal development. Our robust performance development process promotes continuous learning, rewards your contributions, and fosters a culture of meritocracy. With top‑notch training and on‑the‑job learning opportunities, you can acquire new skills and advance your career.

We prioritise your well‑being, providing benefits and resources to support you on your personal journey. Our people consistently highlight the growth opportunities, our unique, entrepreneurial culture, and the fun we have together as their favourite aspects of working at A&M. The possibilities are endless for high-performing and passionate professionals.