Intern, Restructuring Tax Services - Multiple Locations Summer 2027

Alvarez & Marsal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 51,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) invites a highly motivated student to join the Restructuring Tax Services team as an Intern during Summer 2027. You will work on federal and state tax matters, support debt restructurings, and collaborate with professionals to preserve value for distressed clients.

You will engage in research, modeling, and client-ready deliverables, serving as a core member from day one. The program emphasizes hands-on learning, mentorship, and exposure to complex tax scenarios.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related analytical fields.
• Pursuing an Advanced Degree / Certification (CPA, MST, MAcc, JD or LLM) or in progress.
• Strong interest in taxation and financial restructuring (e.g., Chapter 11).
• Highly motivated to learn and grow in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with advising on restructuring tax issues including CODI and debt modifications.
• Conduct research and analysis on relevant tax code sections and regulations.
• Prepare summaries of financial information for public and private companies.
• Build and maintain financial models and management presentations.
• Support business development for the practice as it grows.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Advanced Degree / Certification (CPA/MST/MAcc/JD/LLM)

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

About Alvarez & MarsalAlvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global consulting firm with entrepreneurial, action and results-oriented professionals. 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.

DescriptionIntern, Restructuring Tax ServicesStart Season & Year: Summer 2027Earliest Graduation Date: December 2027Latest Graduation Date: July 2028About Alvarez & MarsalAlvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global consulting firm with entrepreneurial, action and results-oriented professionals. 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.The TeamAlvarez & Marsal’s Restructuring Tax Services (“RTS”) is a team of specialized tax professionals who advise debtors, creditors, and alternative parties on non‑routine tax matters in bankruptcy and out‑of‑court restructurings. A&M's RTS practice partners with financially stressed and distressed companies, advisors, and creditors to protect and unlock tax attribute value, liquidity, and long‑term enterprise value across every stage of the restructuring process. RTS is seeking a highly motivated student, preferably with a background in accounting, finance, or other related analytical fields for a full‑time internship position in our RTS practice. We are seeking a student interested in federal and state tax, and corporate consulting. As a Restructuring Tax Services intern, you will have the opportunity to work alongside professionals with the common goal of supporting businesses in preserving and creating value, impacting the world’s most recognized organizations and their people. On a typical engagement, you will be working closely with several members of the RTS team. As of day one, you will serve as a core member of the practice and the group will depend on your ability to effectively handle pressure in a fast paced, deeply collaborative team environment. Your work will directly contribute to the guidance delivered to senior management and other external parties to the restructuring process.

How You Will ContributeAs a member of the A&M Restructuring Tax Services team, you will:

• Support the team in advising public and private companies on restructuring tax issues including, but not limited to, cancellation of debt income (CODI), significant debt modifications, consolidated attribute reduction, in‑court vs. out‑of‑court restructuring arrangements, cash tax modeling, and Section 382 limitations
• Conduct research and analysis on relevant tax code sections & regulations
• Prepare & circulate summaries of relevant financial information on public and private companies
• Build and maintain financial models & management presentations
• Support general business development as the practice continues to grow

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or other related analytical fields
• Pursuing an Advanced Degree / Certification required, or steps have been taken to earn degree/certification: CPA, MST, MAcc, JD or LLM
• Strong interest in taxation and financial restructuring (e.g., Chapter 11 proceedings)
• High motivation to learn and grow
• Ability to work in a dynamic, time-sensitive environment
• Detail-oriented, resourceful, and strong quantitative skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to articulate complex information
• High proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word Foundational understanding of financial statements, fixed‑income securities, and corporate taxation preferred
• Must be authorized to work in the US without the need for employment‑based sponsorship now or in the future. A&M will not sponsor applicants for US work visa status for this role

Your journey at A&MWe recognize that our people are the driving force behind our success, which is why we prioritize 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 prioritize 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 favorite aspects of working at A&M. The possibilities are endless for high‑performing and passionate professionals.

Compensation StatementThe hourly rate is $45 per hour.

Benefits SummaryInterns are not eligible to participate in Alvarez & Marsal’s fringe benefits programs. Click here for more information regarding A&M’s benefits programs.