Assurance Intern (Summer 2022)

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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.

We have

  • Consistent recognition as one of the Bay Area’s “Best Places to Work”
  • Recognition as “Top 5 Accounting Firm in the Bay Area”
  • BPMU – A corporate university that’s dedicated to your career growth and development
  • Rich diversity in the clients, industries, and overall work
  • Requirements

  • Interest in a career in public accounting
  • A minimum GPA of 3.0 in a BS/BA/MSA/MST/Certificate Program in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance or Economics
  • Completed the CA CPA Educational Licensure Requirements, or will have completed them by 2023
  • Positive, enthusiastic energy
  • The people skills to work with individuals in and out of the organization
  • A forward-thinking and hands-on approach
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • A desire to learn
  • Leadership skills
  • Job Responsibilities

  • Research basic and intermediate accounting topics and present more senior members with your initial opinion 
  • Develop and apply an intermediate knowledge of auditing theory and a sense of audit skepticism
  • Identify key issues and work with more senior team members to come up with an audit approach
  • Contribute ideas/opinions to the engagement teams
  • Connect key testing areas to the financial statement line items and ensure figures are properly supported
  • Collaborate with clients, working hand in hand to deliver a quality product within the client’s timeframe. 
  • Perform direct auditing work on key financial statement line items such as Cash, Accounts Payable, and Inventory
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    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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    BPM provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

    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.