The Role
The Senior Staff Accountant manages financial records, prepares journal entries, assists with month-end closings, reconciles accounts, and ensures compliance with GAAP standards.
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BPM Overview:
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We are a forward-thinking, full-service accounting firm providing modern solutions to businesses worldwide. We focus on comprehensive assurance, tax, and consulting services for our clients and provide our people and our community with the resources to lead meaningful and purposeful lives.
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BPM India Advisory Service Private Limited - Formerly known as “Burr Pilger Mayer India Private Limited”. (BPM India) is a subsidiary of BPM LLP. Founded in 1986, BPM is one of the largest California-based accounting and consulting firms, ranking in the top 50 in the country. With 19 different office locations, BPM serves emerging and mid-cap businesses as well as high-net-worth individuals in a broad range of industries, including financial services, technology, life science, manufacturing, food, wine and craft brewing, automotive, nonprofits, real estate and construction. The Firm’s International Tax Practice is one of the largest on the West Coast and its well-recognized SEC practice serves approximately 32 public reporting companies, mostly in the technology industry.
Job Overview: BPM is looking for a motivated, self-starter to join their internal finance team. The Senior Staff Accountant will work closely with the Senior Staff Accountant, Accounting Manager, and work across all departments including, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and Payroll to help facilitate and maintain accurate financial records.
Responsibilities
- Preparation and posting of recurring and month-end journal entries
- Assistance in month-end closing procedures, including account reconciliation
- Review current processes and offer suggestions for improvement and/or additions
- Oversee Daily Cash and Month End Bank Reconciliation
- Assist in preparation of fiscal and calendar year-end financial reporting
- Maintain Fixed Assets register
- Assist with filing of GST, TDS, PF, PT returns.
- Participate in the month end close by preparing journal entries for cash activities, prepaid expenses, provisions, and expense accrual
- Prepare balance sheet reconciliations
- Complete month-end tasks independently
- Investigate and document fluctuations in budget to actual variance analysis
- Develop a complete understanding of BPM’s operations and collaborate closely with other departments in accounting related matters.
- Provide solutions to improve departmental efficiencies
- Implement, maintain, and enforce firm policies
- Keep up with current/upcoming GAAP accounting standards
Qualifications
- Bachelors in accounting
- Semi Qualified CA/CPA or any other similar degree with minimum 4+ years of post-qualification experience.
- Proficient in Excel and other MS Office Programs
- Attention to detail.
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Able to maintain confidential information.
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Positive attitude
- Ability to balance multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Skills Required
- Bachelors in accounting
- Semi Qualified CA or CPA with 4+ years of post-qualification experience
- Proficient in Excel and other MS Office Programs
- Attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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The Company
What We Do
BPM LLP is one of the 50 largest public accounting and advisory firms in the country. With more than 800 professionals along the West Coast – as well as offices abroad – we help clients succeed around the world. We offer a cross-functional team approach that gives clients direct access to the best and most qualified resources. With full-service capabilities in audit, tax and advisory services, we possess in-depth knowledge of the transactional industry—its key processes, challenges surrounding growth and performance, regulatory compliance and governance—and the many other complex accounting and reporting issues you face. Our collective knowledge representing a diverse client base allows us to serve as experts in over a dozen industries. In 2021, we are proud to be named by Forbes “Best Tax and Accounting Firms” and #22 on Vault’s “Accounting 50” ranking! We invite you to learn more about us, visit bpmcpa.com
