Summer Analyst, Restructuring & Turnaround

Alvarez & Marsal; Houston (TX); Presencial; USD 34.000 - 48.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Alvarez & Marsal in Houston is seeking a Summer Analyst for 2028 in Restructuring & Turnaround. You will work alongside professionals to support underperforming companies through restructuring initiatives, cash management, and financial analysis.

Ideal candidates are pursuing degrees in Accounting or Finance, proficient in Excel and PowerPoint, and comfortable meeting tight deadlines while delivering clear client deliverables and research support.

Formación

• Pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Accounting, Finance, or other analytical fields.
• Strong Excel and PowerPoint foundations.
• Ability to work against deadlines while supporting multiple workflows.
• Capable of working under pressure and asking for guidance when needed.
• Creative problem-solving with alternative solutions.
• Strong communication and business writing skills.
• Commitment to living A&M’s cultural values: integrity, leadership, objectivity, Inclusive Diversity and fun.

Responsabilidades

• Gathering, analyzing and sorting through large data sets, sometimes unorganized.
• Analyzing and updating 13-week cash flow models and other financial models.
• Utilizing Excel, PowerPoint, and other applications to create client deliverables.
• Assisting in bankruptcy preparation and administration.
• Providing research and pitch deck support using Debtwire, SEC Filings, Capital IQ and others.
• Developing solutions to improve a client’s overall performance.

Conocimientos

Excel

PowerPoint

Deadline-driven

Pressure management

Creative problem solving

Communication skills

Educación

Accounting/Finance degree

Descripción del empleo

Description

Job Description: Summer Analyst 2028, Restructuring & Turnaround(NACR)

About Alvarez & Marsal

Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global consulting firm with over 10,000 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.

The Team

A&M’s Restructuring & Turnaround practice has become one of the largest and most recognized in the industry.

Our successes managing some of the largest crises in the world (e.g. Lehman Brothers and FTX), as well as preserving iconic brands through restructuring (e.g. Red Lobster) have earned us multiple industry awards such as: Turnaround Management Association’s (TMA’s) 2025 Mega Company Turnaround Transaction of the Year – FTX; TMA’s 2025 Large Company Turnaround Transaction of the Year – WeWork; TMA’s 2024’s Mega Company Turnaround Transaction of the Year – Revlon; TMA’s 2024 Large Company Turnaround Transaction of the Year - Proterra. In 2024 A&M was ranked 3 out of nearly 700 consulting firms in the U.S. on Vault Consulting 50, a signature list of the top 50 consulting firms.

How you will contribute

Our Summer Analysts work closely with professionals who support underperforming companies as they navigate their restructuring process and create a lasting positive impact on the organization.

We advise on every aspect of the restructuring process – from strategy, to cash conservation/liquidity management, to business plan development and implementation - providing you with a wide range of experiences and projects. Leveraging resourcefulness and independent judgment, Summer Analysts help develop solutions to critical problems to improve an organization’s overall performance. They apply analytical skills and deep understanding of accounting and finance to a diverse range of projects in turnaround, restructuring, bankruptcy and performance improvement. Involvement with these projects will typically include:

• Effectively gathering, analyzing and sorting through large data sets that sometimes can be unorganized and incomplete.
• Analyzing and updating 13-week cash flow models and other financial models.
• Utilizing Excel, PowerPoint, and other applications to assist in creating client deliverables.
• Assisting in the bankruptcy preparation and administration.
• Providing research and pitch deck support by utilizing various websites and databases including Debtwire, SEC Filings, Company Websites, Capital IQ, and others.

Our Summer Analysts develop an in-depth understanding of our client’s processes, financial statements and key operational performance drivers in order to surface and address key issues, from the big picture to the smallest details.

At A&M our Summer Analysts have the opportunity to work on the most disruptive restructuring and turnaround projects in the industry and the world. They work alongside senior management and a team of experienced A&M professionals from a variety of backgrounds that bring a wealth of industry depth and knowledge. Relying on an ability to effectively handle pressure in stressful situations and prioritize multiple work streams, Summer Analysts will work in a fast paced, deeply collaborative team environment. They will build rapport and develop credible relationships with clients, legal counsel and investment bankers, and be relied on to proactively communicate with the team, external parties and client leadership.

Qualifications:

• Pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Accounting, Finance, or other analytical fields.
• Comfortable with advanced foundations in Excel and PowerPoint.
• Possess the ability to work well against deadlines and stay on task while supporting multiple work streams.
• Able to function well under pressure and work independently while understanding when to ask for guidance.
• Creative problem-solving skills with the ability to think through alternative solutions.
• Strong communication and business writing skills.
• Commitment to living A&M’s cultural values: integrity, leadership, objectivity, Inclusive Diversity and fun.

Your Journey at A&M

We 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.

At Alvarez & Marsal, inclusive diversity is a core value, and we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align with the qualifications

Interns are not eligible to participate in Alvarez & Marsal’s fringe benefits programs.

The hourly rate for this position is $25-35 per hour, dependent on several variables including but not limited to experience, skills, and geography. Please ask your recruiter for details.