Intern, Federal Tax (Private Client Services) – Federal Tax, Private Client Services

Job Description

Intern, Federal Tax (Private Client Services) | Alvarez & Marsal

The Tone:
This is an internship at Alvarez & Marsal, available in multiple offices across the US. Alvarez & Marsal is a global consulting firm with an entrepreneurial, action-oriented culture, focused on solving clients’ problems. This role is crucial in helping clients improve compliance with tax authorities and manage their overall tax risk profiles. Interns contribute directly to providing specialized and customized tax solutions.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Seasonal
• Location: Multiple offices across the US
• Pay: $40 hourly
• Team: A&M Tax, a practice within Alvarez & Marsal that focuses on various tax technical subjects and client service relationships.
• Mission: To assist in providing specialized tax solutions that enhance compliance and manage client tax risk profiles.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Consulting Projects: Perform special consulting projects, including preparing year-end tax projections and financial analysis to identify optimal tax minimization strategies for clients.
• Tax Research: Research various federal, international, state, and local income tax regulations to support client positions and advise on changes.
• Tax Return Preparation: Prepare federal and international income tax returns for individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, S Corporations, and C Corporations.
• Client Support: Assist in preparing correspondence to clients regarding proposed and final Internal Revenue Service regulations and gather tax-related financial information from clients.
• Financial Modeling: Assist in the development of economic models that are used to evaluate transactions for strategic planning and structuring purposes.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science/Business Administration, Master of Science in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or another relevant field, with an earliest graduation date of December 2027 and latest graduation date of June 2028.
• Experience: This is an entry-level internship role for students currently enrolled in a relevant degree program.
• Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong analytical abilities, high proficiency in spreadsheets, capacity to manage multiple projects and deadlines, and high motivation to learn and grow.
• Bonus: Pursuing or intending to pursue a CPA, JD, or LL.M; must be authorized to work in the US without the need for employment-based sponsorship now or in the future.