BPM LLP

• Analyze data and prepare work papers and tax returns based on professional standards for a variety of entities and individuals with focus on international issues
• Identify, research, and assess various international tax issues
• Possess and maintain a thorough knowledge of tax laws and issues including IRS, Courts, and other regulatory bodies
• Socialize with other Tax interns and staff both virtually and in-person (where possible)
• Present at the end of your internship about your experience and learnings
• Be assigned a "buddy" who will visit with you every week, answer your questions and help you with the various aspects of our process

International Tax Intern

Implementation Specialist

• Lead the full lifecycle of software implementations, from planning and vendor coordination to deployment and post-launch support
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather requirements, define timelines, and ensure alignment with business goals
• Manage cross-functional teams and external vendors to deliver on project milestones
• Identify implementation risks early and develop mitigation strategies. Resolve escalated issues with urgency and precision
• Coordinate with the Project Management Office to set timelines, budgets, and resources using firm tools (Monday) and standardized templates and workflows.
• Translate business requirements into scalable workflows and system configurations that improve operational efficiency
• Partner with cross-functional teams including Finance, IT, Tax, Audit, and Consulting to ensure alignment and adoption.
• Lead the execution of Salesforce-related projects, ensuring timely delivery and cross-functional collaboration.
• Communicate effectively with director-level and senior leadership to align on priorities, timelines, and requirements
• Drive adoption through training, documentation, and communication plans. Act as a change agent to foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
• Manage, support, and provide strategic oversight for the Salesforce team by delivering regular feedback, facilitating growth planning, and aligning team initiatives with organizational goals
• Facilitate communication between the Salesforce team and other departments to optimize platform usage and integration.

Systems Implementation Manager

Bookkeeper

• Manage day to day accounting services for clients like real time bookkeeping and finalization of bank reconciliation.
• Accounts payable (utilizing bill.com/Netsuite for Invoice processing)
• Perform monthly reconciliations of client bank accounts and credit cards.
• Work on engagement teams and support managers on small to mid-size private company management and compilation reports.
• Be a contributing member to the team, soaking up information and competently analyzing and prioritizing information to make appropriate recommendations and suggest solutions.
• Participate in special projects for our clients that provide further growth and learning experiences, as needed.

Copywriter

• Create diverse marketing content that drives brand awareness, engages prospects, and supports business objectives.
• Develop case studies, website pages, articles, and rapid response content.
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment and juggle multiple projects with competing deadlines.
• Deliver polished, on-brand copy across all formats.
• Work closely with the Senior Copywriter to align messaging across all materials.
• Collaborate with the marketing team and participate in brainstorming sessions.

Machine Learning Engineer

• Model Development: Design and evaluate AI/ML models tailored to BPM use cases (e.g., tax AI bot, Copilot extensions).
• Data Engineering: Prepare and manage structured and unstructured datasets, ensuring quality inputs for training and evaluation.
• AI Integration: Build and deploy AI features into BPM systems and workflows, using tools like Copilot Studio, Azure OpenAI, and Power Platform.
• Automation: Deliver automation solutions that streamline operations and reduce manual effort for Tax, Assurance, and Advisory practices.
• Collaboration: Work closely with IT, business stakeholders, and data governance teams to identify use cases and ensure solutions align with firm goals.
• Experimentation & Innovation: Rapidly prototype AI solutions, test emerging tools, and recommend best practices for adoption.
• Governance & Quality: Apply responsible AI practices, ensuring models are accurate, explainable, and compliant with BPM’s standards.

AI/ML Engineer

• Prepare and review federal and state fiduciary income tax returns (Form 1041), estate tax returns (Form 706), and gift tax returns (Form 709).
• Ensure timely and accurate filing of tax returns and estimated payments.
• Maintain compliance calendars and oversee tax deadlines for trust clients.
• Respond to IRS and state tax notices and coordinate with legal advisors as needed.
• Supervise and mentor junior staff, providing technical guidance and review support.
• Collaborate with trust officers, attorneys, and wealth advisors to gather documentation and clarify tax positions.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax laws and regulations affecting trusts and estates.

Tax Manager – Trust & Estate, Compliance Focused

• Lead tax structuring and planning for M&A transactions, including buy-side and sell-side engagements.
• Oversee tax due diligence and risk assessments for target entities.
• Advise clients on tax implications of deal structures, including entity selection, purchase price allocation, and post-transaction integration.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., valuation, audit, legal) to deliver seamless transaction support.
• Manage client relationships and serve as a trusted advisor on complex tax matters.
• Mentor and develop junior staff, fostering technical growth and leadership.
• Contribute to business development efforts, including proposal writing and client presentations.

Tax Director – Mergers and Acquisition

• Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of bookkeepers, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback.
• Oversee the day-to-day bookkeeping operations for a diverse client base, ensuring timely and accurate completion of tasks such as accounts payable, customer invoicing, bank reconciliations, and compliance filings (1099s, payroll, sales tax).
• Manage task lists, deadlines, and workflow for the bookkeeping team, ensuring efficient allocation of resources and adherence to firm and client timelines.
• Onboard new clients, including assessing their bookkeeping needs, setting up systems and processes, and educating clients on best practices.
• Review and ensure the accuracy and completeness of client general ledger records prior to tax return preparation.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, explaining financial concepts in clear, client-friendly language and providing proactive solutions to bookkeeping challenges.
• Identify and resolve discrepancies in client records, recommending process improvements and workflow enhancements.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant tax compliance requirements and accounting standards.
• Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and client-focused team culture.

Bookkeeping Manager – Tax Department

• Handle diverse client base from high net worth individual’s family office, nonprofit organization to corporate accounting.
• Processing accounts payable, customer invoicing, bank reconciliations, preparing business compliance filings such as 1099’s, payroll, and sales tax.
• Be willing to take ownership of client base is necessary.
• BPM bookkeepers may be required to work at client sites as well as in the office on an as need basis.

Staff Bookkeeper – Tax Department

• Maintain and develop client relationships as primary client contact on all tax compliance and consulting matters.
• Provide tax compliance and consulting to a diverse base of Flowthrough and SALT clients in a variety of industries.
• Work with clients to minimize their federal, state, and local tax liability.
• Deliver and develop innovative financial planning ideas that meet or exceed client expectations.
• Oversee complex tax research projects for a variety of clients and diverse industries.
• Develop recommendations and implement plans for clients and team members.
• Develop and motivate tax associates by reviewing their work and providing counseling, leadership and career guidance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality client service and ensure technical accuracy.
• Manage partnership taxation, multistate compliance, and SALT planning strategies.

Tax Manager, Flowthrough & SALT

• Design and evaluate AI/ML models tailored to BPM use cases (e.g., tax AI bot, Copilot extensions)
• Prepare and manage structured and unstructured datasets, ensuring quality inputs for training and evaluation
• Build and deploy AI features into BPM systems and workflows using tools like Copilot Studio, Azure OpenAI, and Power Platform
• Deliver automation solutions that streamline operations and reduce manual effort for Tax, Assurance, and Advisory practices
• Rapidly prototype AI solutions, test emerging tools, and recommend best practices for adoption
• Work closely with IT, business stakeholders, and data governance teams to identify use cases and ensure solutions align with firm goals
• Apply responsible AI practices, ensuring models are accurate, explainable, and compliant with BPM’s standards
• Embed AI tools and models into day-to-day operations and help stand up a brand-new AI-focused development team
• Shape team processes, tools, and standards and ensure solutions deliver real business value

Security Engineer

• Perform phone-based social engineering
• Perform onsite social engineering testing, from target acquisition, to script preparation and approval, to execution and reporting
• Perform physical security assessment of client facilities
• Research and develop onsite attack tools, both physical and technical
• Perform WiFi security assessments
• Document and report on all identified vulnerabilities
• Present technical findings to non-technical stakeholders
• Complete all mission objectives including customer satisfaction
• Entry-level technical testing including open-source intelligence gathering, phone system testing, external vulnerability exploitation
• Document audit findings in complex reports and present to the client

Junior Cybersecurity and Physical Security Assessor

Insurance

• Play a vital role as a valued member of a team of dedicated audit experts
• Gain exposure to a wide range of industries and over 10 industry groups
• Receive comprehensive Assurance training and coaching from Learning & Development and assurance leaders
• Analyze financial statements and related disclosures to identify material misstatements or discrepancies
• Learn and perform audit procedures to assess accuracy and completeness of financial statements
• Examine financial records, transactions, and supporting documentation for compliance with accounting principles and regulations
• Assist in evaluating and testing the effectiveness of clients' internal control systems
• Engage in regional intern events, executive speaker sessions, and collaborate on an intern project to showcase acquired knowledge and skills

Assurance Intern

Manager

• Lead forensic accounting investigations, fraud risk assessments, and litigation support engagements
• Manage restructuring assignments including insolvency analysis, turnaround strategies, and creditor negotiations
• Supervise and mentor a team of associates and senior associates; provide performance feedback and career development guidance
• Develop and maintain client relationships; serve as a trusted advisor to stakeholders
• Prepare and review detailed reports, presentations, and expert witness documentation
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across BPM to deliver integrated solutions
• Ensure compliance with professional standards and firm policies

Forensic and Restructuring Manager

• Responsible for day-to-day planning and execution of multiple client engagements throughout the year.
• Supervise associate level professionals and delegate engagement responsibilities.
• Responsible for communicating and resolving all issues that arise during the audit engagement with the support of the engagement manager.
• Develop and execute audit strategy from planning to reporting.
• Develop and maintain client relationships, thus driving client satisfaction.
• Research, understand and apply complex accounting concepts and auditing procedures.
• Draft financials and report audit findings (both verbal and written).
• Develop, motivate and mentor associates by providing training, regular feedback and career guidance while fostering a team environment.

Assurance Supervisor / Assurance Manager

Accounting Manager

• Oversee the work of Associates and bookkeepers and mentor teammates
• Assist with client onboarding and system implementations
• Handle complex accounting tasks and perform in-depth financial analysis
• Partner with stakeholders to lead globalization efforts across US and Bengaluru teams
• Schedule team tasks, delegate work, and understand engagement economics
• Serve as bridge between clients and other team members, building rapport
• Utilize and adapt to accounting systems like QuickBooks Online, NetSuite, Sage Intacct
• Demonstrate proficiency with MS Office Suite, especially advanced Excel
• Complete yearly BPM Learning Plans and lead trainings as SME

Accounting Supervisor

Financial Planning and Analysis

• Deliver high-quality valuation, financial modeling and transaction-related services to a wide variety of clients.
• Identify critical valuation issues and be a force for solving problems in an efficient manner; research, propose, and execute relevant strategies to reach a resolution.
• Stay abreast of current business and economic developments relevant to business valuation and issues related to a specific industry of interest.
• Perform reviews of third-party appraisals for audit support purposes.
• Assist in business development efforts and collaborate with other BPM practices to build cross-functional relationships.
• Maintain positive and productive relationships with clients and enhance services provided to clients through the effective use of technology, tools, staff utilization, and project management skills.
• Be responsive and efficient while enjoying the culture of a high performing team that cares about working with each other to provide excellent services to clients.

Corporate Finance Associate

• Provide administrative support to Partners, Directors, Managers, and Staff in the tax department.
• Serve as a tax processor by helping to process, assemble, and e-file tax returns and extensions.
• Assemble and e-file complex/multi-state tax returns.
• Process e-filing rejections.
• Assist in training, coaching, and supervising the associates in the admin pools.
• Set up new clients in all appropriate software applications.
• Update client information as needed in systems.
• Process disengagement of clients and offboard in systems.
• Roll, extend, and close projects in appropriate software.
• Reassign projects to appropriate job manager in software.
• Scan, copy, and save documents as necessary.
• Provide coaching to associates and be involved in mid-year and year-end evaluation cycles (feedback, ratings, etc.).
• Hold regular coaching and colleague development sessions with coachees.
• Provide support to other administrative team members during absences or high-volume workload periods.
• Handle sensitive situations with diplomacy and understand when to escalate issues to the administrative leadership team.
• Prepare and track client engagement letters.
• Must be able to juggle and meet multiple deadlines.
• Participate in other various projects (i.e. data cleanup) as necessary.
• Overtime may be required during peak season, which could include some evenings and weekends.

Tax Administrative Supervisor

BPM Overview and Outsourced Accounting and Advisory Services description, includes firm background and services; Manage day to day accounting services for clients like real time bookkeeping and finalization of bank reconciliation; Accounts payable (utilizing bill.com/Netsuite for Invoice processing); Perform monthly reconciliations of client bank accounts and credit cards; Work on engagement teams and support managers on small to mid-size private company management and compilation reports; Be a contributing member to the team, analyzing and prioritizing information to make recommendations; Participate in special projects for clients.

Administrative Assistant

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. 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.
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 17 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 35 public reporting companies, mostly in the technology industry.

Tax Administrative Associate

Solutions Engineer

• BPM is a full service accounting firm providing comprehensive assurance, tax, and consulting services to clients globally. We are one of the largest California-based accounting firms and have built our success by focusing on our clients and our people. Our client base encompasses a complex array of sophisticated clients that keep our staff intellectually challenged every day.
• Our people-centered culture and firm motto “Because People Matter” has allowed us to be consistently recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in the Bay Area. 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.
• NetSuite Solutions Architect Overview: NetSuite consulting team at BPM is growing! Continue your NetSuite career in our firm’s fastest growing service. Our dynamic and collaborative BPM1 approach fosters creative thinking and out of box solutions. At BPM we understand your desire to make an impact and you will be inspired and supported to think freely and offer new ideas and a fresh perspective. We value your life experiences and the hard work you have put into your career.
• If you are an experienced NetSuite Consultant who wants to work with talented and dynamic people, this position is for you!
• We Have: A unique people-centered culture that attracts the brightest and most forward-thinking accounting professionals.
• The resources, expertise, and global capability of a Big Four accounting firm together with the responsiveness and accessibility of a local firm.
• A regional presence in the Bay Area, while still serving our clients nationally and internationally.
• Recognition as one of the Bay Area’s “Best Place to Work” and “No. 1 Best Large Accounting Firm to Work For” by Accounting Today.