BPM LLP
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San Francisco-based BPM is one of the 40 largest accounting and advisory firms in the U.S. It has been named one of the best places to work in the Bay Area and one of the fastest growing accounting firms. BPM is very focused on community engagement, giving back, and inclusion initiatives. BPM strongly supports minorities, women, and people of color when it comes to advancement within the firm.
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BPM is ideally searching for personable, hardworking, open-minded, eager-to-learn candidates with strong communications skills who are team players but also have the ability to be themselves. For students, the firm runs an excellent internship program, offering interns great training, hands-on experience, access to senior staff willing to mentor, and exposure to various teams and clients. Development opportunities for full-time staff include clear and fast promotion tracks, the ability to drive your own career, and internal mobility options—you’re able to rotate through various areas or transfer to another area within the firm.
Busy season hours can be long and stressful, as they are at most public accounting firms, but a healthy work/life balance can easily be a...
About the Company
Founded in 1986, BPM is one of the 35 largest public accounting and advisory firms in the country, as measured by annual revenues. It booked $240 million in revenues in its latest fiscal year. The firm has U.S. offices along the West Coast and in Las Vegas, and international offices in Bengaluru, India, and the Cayman Islands. The firm takes a cross-functional team approach that gives its clients direct access to a variety of resources.
BPM has been recognized as a “Best Place to Work in the Bay Area” 10 times over the past decade by the San Francisco Business Times and the Silicon Valley Business Journal. BPM was recognized among the 2023 Best of Accounting award winners for the ninth year in a row based on client service excellence and was also listed on Forbes’ “Best Tax and Accounting Firms” for the fourth consecutive year. In ...
Employee Reviews
“The firm and really every level of leadership promote quality of life. During busier times everyone is working substantial hours, although BPM’s minimum hour requirement is lower than the industry standard, which is a great example of BPM practicing what they preach. The worst aspect of the firm’s quality of life is the work distribution. If you are at all competent, you will have far more work than you have time available. This burns out experienced staff and leaves new staff sitting around wit...
Getting Hired Here
“The interview and call back process went in a timely matter in my case. I believe the firm is looking not only for those talented in what they do but also those who possess the ability to be themselves and individuals, speak up, be team players, be unafraid to ask for help or ask questions, and be personable and able to communicate well with colleagues and clients.”
“The interviewers are nice and answered a lot of my questions. After the interview, the HR g...
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