Requirements:
- Minimum GPA of 3.0 in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, or Economics (BS/BA/MSA/MST/Certificate Program) and graduating between 2025 - 2027
- Demonstrated interest in pursuing or obtaining CPA (Certified Public Accountant) Educational Licensure Requirements
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to start on January 8, 2026 and work part time in one of our BPM offices: Irvine, Las Vegas, Long Beach, San Francisco, San Jose, Santa Monica, Santa Rosa, or Walnut Creek
- Our ideal colleague: Compassionate, proactive, authentic, driven, and resilient individuals who are seeking to be lifelong learners
Responsibilities:
- You will apply critical analysis to data, preparing meticulous work papers and tax returns in accordance with professional standards for diverse entities and individuals
- You will demonstrate proficiency in identifying, researching, and evaluating complex tax issues while providing informative insights to seniors and managers
- You will possess and consistently update comprehensive knowledge of tax laws and regulations, including IRS guidelines, court precedents, and other regulatory bodies' requirements
- You will continuously develop your skills and knowledge in tax. This involves participation in training programs, staying up to date with changes in accounting and tax standards, and pursuing relevant certifications such as the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation.
- You will engage in regional intern events, executive speaker sessions with firm partners, and collaborate with fellow interns on a project to showcase acquired knowledge and skills.
- Expected Schedule:
- January: 20 hours/week
- February- April: 30 hours/week
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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