Full-Time

Accounting Advisory Associate 2

Posted on 9/11/2026

BPM

BPM

1,001-5,000 employees

Provides assurance, advisory, and tax services

Compensation Overview

$78k - $96k/yr

+ CPA exam bonuses

Sioux Falls, SD, USA

Hybrid

Onsite in Sioux Falls; candidates elsewhere in the U.S. within commuting distance of a BPM office follow a hybrid schedule.

Bachelor's

Category
Accounting (1)
Required Skills
NetSuite
ERP
QuickBooks
U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

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Requirements
  • A Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Management.
  • A desire to pursue the Certified Public Accountant credential.
  • At least 3 years of experience in public accounting and/or an industry accounting function.
  • Experience with data conversions, interfaces and integrations, reporting, and customization within various enterprise resource planning systems.
  • Experience using QuickBooks, Intacct, NetSuite, or other accounting platforms.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work with multiple clients and projects concurrently.
  • Ability to synthesize research into clear, thoughtful, actionable deliverables.
Responsibilities
  • Manage accounting services for clients, including month-end close, accounts payable, accounts receivable, journal entries, account reconciliations, and preparation of financial statements.
  • Work on engagement teams and support managers on small to mid-size private company management and compilation reports.
  • Participate in multiple engagements and interact with client personnel throughout implementation.
  • Partner with senior consultants to assess client enterprise resource planning implementation needs, craft solutions spanning different subject matter domains, and implement those plans.
  • Analyze and prioritize information to make appropriate recommendations and suggest solutions as a contributing team member.
  • Participate in special projects for clients as needed.
Desired Qualifications
  • Working knowledge of Bill.com, Expensify, and/or Concur.
  • Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles.

BPM LLP offers a suite of assurance, advisory, and tax services across various industries, including agribusiness, consumer business, financial services, life science, nonprofit, real estate, and technology. The company provides expertise in areas such as blockchain and digital assets, HR consulting services, corporate tax services, and Sage Intacct.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

1986

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What believers are saying

  • BPM won new public-company audit work from Smartbird and multiple 2026 proxy votes.
  • BPM's 2026 offices target growth in Austin, San Diego, and Southwest client bases.
  • B Corp status and Great Place to Work recognition strengthen recruiting among mission-driven candidates.

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What makes BPM unique

  • BPM ranked #32 on IPA 2026 Top 500, signaling scale and market credibility.
  • B Corp certified since 2022, BPM markets ESG, life sciences, and nonprofit specialization.
  • 2026 Austin and San Diego openings expand West Coast and Texas presence quickly.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Hours

Remote Work Options

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

Wellness Program

Mental Health Support

Professional Development Budget

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Certification Support

Hybrid Work Options

Company News

PR Newswire
Mar 4th, 2026
BPM opens San Diego office to serve life sciences, nonprofit and wealth management clients

BPM LLP, one of the United States' 35 largest public accounting and advisory firms, has opened a new office in San Diego, California. The expansion strengthens the firm's West Coast presence and targets growth in life sciences, wealth management and nonprofit sectors. The office will be led by Justin Kay, a BPM partner with 20 years of experience in the region. The team will provide tax, assurance, advisory and wealth management services to clients across Southern California. BPM plans to continue hiring throughout 2026 across multiple disciplines. The San Diego location reflects the firm's broader strategy of building a national platform, following recent office additions and service line expansions. The firm operates domestically and internationally as a Certified B Corp.

PR Newswire
Feb 18th, 2026
BPM accounting firm opens Austin office to serve high-growth tech and life sciences clients

BPM LLP, one of the United States' 35 largest public accounting and advisory firms, has opened a new office in Austin, Texas. The expansion strengthens the firm's presence across technology, blockchain, life sciences, consumer business and private equity sectors. Located in Austin's innovation corridor, the office will serve clients throughout Texas and the Southwest region whilst providing a base for existing Austin-based BPM professionals. The team will offer tax, assurance, advisory and outsourced accounting services. "Austin's dynamic business environment and its role as a major hub for high-growth companies make it a natural fit for BPM," said CEO Jim Wallace. The office will host professionals across multiple disciplines, with continued hiring planned throughout 2026.

The Business Journals
Mar 3rd, 2023
San Francisco accounting firm BPM expands into Nevada through merger with Las Vegas firm

San Francisco accounting firm BPM has long wanted to expand into additional states. It just added another to the mix.

Yahoo
Jun 9th, 2022
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