Administrative Assistant (Tax practice)

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BPM Overview:

What does BPM stand for? Innovation, opportunity, community, diversity, inclusivity, flexibility and so much more.

B-P-M stands for “Because People Matter,” because at our core, our people drive everything we do and how we do it. 

We are a forward-thinking, full-service accounting firm providing modern solutions to businesses across the globe. We focus on comprehensive assurance, tax, and consulting services for our clients, and we provide our people and our community with the resources to lead meaningful and purposeful lives.

While we are one of the largest California-based accounting firms, our flexible work locations and schedules mean we have professionals across the continent. BPM offers a rich diversity in clients, industries, and overall work. Our teams and our clients drive us to provide quality services and ignite unique insights and ideas that contribute to our continued success. Our clients come from different backgrounds and industries, which keep our people intellectually challenged every day.

Our initiatives and ideals lead to our continued recognition as one of the “Best Places to Work” in the Bay Area and beyond. We are dedicated to providing meaningful careers for all of our employees along with fostering an environment that allows an integrated lifestyle. Our flexible culture allows our professionals to live a balanced lifestyle between their work responsibilities and personal commitments.
  

Main Responsibilities:

  • Provide administrative support to Partners, Directors, and Managers/Staff in the Tax department.
  • Tax Processing: Assemble tax returns and extensions, run due date reports, E-file tax returns and extensions.
  • Provide various clerical duties such as, respond to client inquiries, prepare and track all correspondences and engagement letters, schedule meetings, conference room setups and travel arrangements.
  • Schedule CPE seminars and track CPE certificates.
  • Provide occasional front desk support.
  • Must be able to juggle and meet multiple deadlines.
  • Other various projects (i.e. presentation preparation) as necessary. 
  • Overtime is required during peak season which will include some evenings and weekends.
  • This is a hybrid position and you must be fully vaccinated in order to work in the office. Normal business hours are Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:30pm PT.

    • Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • A minimum of 3 years of related business experience, preferably in a professional services environment.
  • English language skills – excellent written and verbal communication.
  • Advanced skills in MS Office programs (Word, Excel, Outlook, CRM and PowerPoint) and experience with CCH Axcess suite is preferred.
  • Must be organized, strong attention to detail, with a commitment to high quality work, and possess an innate ability to problem solve.
  • Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills.
    • LinkedIn Code: #LI-TL1

    Wondering if you should apply?

    BPM is powered by knowledgeable, enthusiastic, and forward-thinking people committed to developing a culture of inclusion. We recognize, develop, and empower talent and encourage diversity of thought. Your point of view, skillset and experience will only make us stronger, so if you're eager to share new ideas and try new things, we want to hear from you.

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    For positions based in San Francisco, consideration of qualified candidates with arrest and conviction records will be in a manner consistent with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

    Please note - this posting is for prospective candidates only. Unsolicited third party resume submissions will be considered property of BPM and will not be acknowledged or returned.

    BPM COVID Vaccination Policy

    Effective July 1, 2021, only fully vaccinated employees will be permitted to enter our offices until further notice. Fully vaccinated means there has been a 2 full week period since the last vaccine. All employees must wear a mask until further notice.