Intern, Compensation & Benefits Tax Consulting - Dallas Summer 2026
Intern, Compensation & Benefits Tax Consulting
Start Season & Year: Summer 2026
Earliest Graduation Date: December 2026
Latest Graduation Date: June 2027
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
Alvarez & Marsal (“A&M”) is currently seeking an Intern to join our Compensation & Benefits Tax consulting practice. Interns will work with a team of professionals to advise boards of directors and the C-suite of companies of all sizes on various compensation matters.
How will you contribute
Primary Responsibilities Include:
- Benchmark compensation and develop reports to support the compensation recommendations for C-suite executives and Board of Directors
- Design long-term incentive awards while considering the tax, accounting, and other regulatory ramifications
- Work on mergers and acquisitions, including performing complex calculations for target companies and their executives
- Develop retention and incentive arrangements for companies undergoing a restructuring
- Research emerging issues and areas, such as tax reform legislation and new SEC requirements, in order to keep our clients up to date on the ever-changing regulatory environment
- Prepare tax calculations and various analyses/models to help clients make better-informed compensation decisions and comply with the applicable rules and regulations
- Draft technical memorandums and letters related to compensation & benefits issues
- Assist with marketing initiatives by writing articles, preparing pitch decks, researching targets, and developing presentations
- Team with other colleagues and participate in client meetings
Qualifications:
- Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree required
- Pursuing an Advanced degree preferred:
- Master's in accounting/Finance/Tax,
- JD/LL.M. (tax) or CPA (or in the process of pursuing) is a plus
- Organizational Behavior, Human Resource Management, or Business Management also considered.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to articulate complex information
- Strong analytical skills
- High proficiency in spreadsheets
- Ability to simultaneously work on several projects and effectively manage deadlines
- High motivation to learn and grow
- 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&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.
Compensation Statement
The hourly rate is $35 per hour.
Benefits Summary
Interns are not eligible to participate in Alvarez & Marsal’s fringe benefits programs. Click here for more information regarding A&M’s benefits programs.