Associate, Core Tax - Summer 2025 at Alvarez & Marsal Tax, LLC in Los Angeles, California

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Associate, Core Tax

Privately-held since 1983, Alvarez & Marsal ("A&M") is a leading global professional services firm that delivers performance improvement, turnaround management and business advisory services to organizations seeking to transform operations, catapult growth and accelerate results through decisive action. Our senior professionals are experienced operators, world-class consultants and industry veterans who draw upon the firm's restructuring heritage to help leaders turn change into a strategic business asset, manage risk and unlock value at every stage.

A&M Tax is the Tax practice of A&M. Our professionals work on a variety of tax technical subjects, as well as manage day-to-day client service relationships. Our people and our services are the gateway to a variety of specialized and customized tax solutions that help to improve compliance with tax authorities, while maintaining each client's overall tax risk profile and business success.

As an Associate with A&M Tax, responsibilities include:

• Perform special consulting projects such as preparing year-end tax projections, identifying and researching planning ideas, and preparing financial analysis to obtain optimal tax minimization strategies for our clients


• Research various federal, international, state, and local income tax regulations


• Assist in preparing correspondence to clients regarding proposed and final Internal Revenue Service regulations affecting their various tax positions


• Prepare federal and international individual, partnership, limited liability company, S Corporation, and C Corporation income tax returns and supporting schedules


• Gather data from clients and analyze tax-related financial information


• Prepare quarterly estimated tax calculations


• Assist in the development of economic models used to evaluate transactions for strategic planning and structuring purposes


• Team with other colleagues and participate in client meetings

Who will you be working with?

We are not a typical tax firm. We are a group of entrepreneurial, action oriented and results oriented tax professionals who take a hands-on approach to solving our clients' problems and helping them reach their potential. We are nimble, resourceful, and proactive but adapt quickly when changes are needed. This position offers the opportunity to network with existing and prospective clients and allows the individual to assume additional responsibility quickly. We present you with opportunities, not a playbook, and we reward you based on your achievements, not your tenure.

Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a degree Bachelor of Science/Business Administration, Master of Science in Accounting, Finance, Taxation or other relevant field


• Pursuing (or intent to pursue) CPA, JD or LL.M


• 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

The annual base salary range is $75,000 - $80,000, dependent on several variables including but not limited to education, experience, skills, and geography. In addition, A&M offers a discretionary bonus program which is based on a number of factors, including individual and firm performance. Please ask your recruiter for details.

Benefit Summary

Full-time Positions and Part-time Positions Over 30 hours

Regular employees working 30 or more hours per week are also entitled to participate in Alvarez & Marsal Holdings' fringe benefits consisting of healthcare plans, flexible spending and savings accounts, life, AD&D, and disability coverages at rates determined from time to time as well as a 401(k) retirement plan. Provided the eligibility requirements are met, employees will also receive a discretionary contribution to their 401(k) from Alvarez & Marsal. Click here for more information regarding A&M's benefits programs.

Why choose A&M Tax?

The world of professional tax services has changed. New business conditions and legislation mean that clients are demanding the type of objective advice only specialized independent firms can provide - firms like Alvarez & Marsal Tax, LLC. This means new opportunities for you as a future professional. It means you have a choice about where you work and what kind of work you do. It means a career with more control, creativity, fun and opportunity for growth. We pride ourselves in a world class training program and promote organic growth as we support you in pursuing the career of your dreams. We are looking for tomorrow's leaders, today.

For more information on our firm, please visit our web site at www.alvarezandmarsal.com .