Accounting Advisory Associate II

BPM stands for “Because People Matter,” reflecting our belief that our people drive everything we do. We are a forward-thinking, full-service accounting firm providing modern solutions to businesses globally. Our focus includes comprehensive assurance, tax, and consulting services, supporting both our clients and our team members in leading meaningful and purposeful lives. As one of the largest California-based accounting firms, we offer flexible work locations and schedules, fostering a rich diversity of clients, industries, and work experiences.

About the Role

As an Accounting Advisory Associate II, you will support a portfolio of private company clients by performing key accounting functions, including account reconciliations, month-end close activities, journal entries, financial reporting, and cash management. You will collaborate with managers, senior consultants, and client stakeholders to deliver high-quality accounting and advisory services, assist with process improvements and system implementations, and help clients strengthen their financial operations. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented, client-focused professional who can manage multiple priorities while providing insightful recommendations and exceptional service.

BPM’s Business & Outsourcing Services team provides comprehensive financial and business advisory services to private, owner-run companies, including family-owned businesses and start-ups. Services include outsource accounting, cash flow modeling, financial reporting, loan and financing support, succession planning, exit strategies, tax planning, risk management, system and process optimization, and merger and acquisition integration.

This position is onsite for candidates located in Sioux Falls, SD. Candidates residing elsewhere in the U.S. who are within commuting distance of a BPM office will be expected to follow a hybrid work schedule.

Requirements

• BS/BA in Accounting, Finance, or Business Management
• A desire to pursue your CPA
• Minimum 3 years' experience in public accounting and/or industry as part of an accounting function
• Experience with data conversions, interfaces/integrations, reporting, and customization within various ERP systems
• Experience using QuickBooks, Intacct, NetSuite, and/or other accounting platforms
• Working knowledge of Bill.com, Expensify, and/or Concur is a plus
• Demonstrated leadership experience
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Able to work with multiple clients and projects concurrently
• Ability to synthesize all forms of research into clear, thoughtful, actionable deliverables
• Knowledge of GAAP is preferred

Responsibilities

• Manage accounting services for clients, including assisting in month-end close, A/P, A/R, 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 the implementation
• Partner with senior consultants to assess client ERP implementation needs, craft innovative solutions, and implement these plans to exceed client expectations
• Contribute to the team by analyzing and prioritizing information to make appropriate recommendations and suggest solutions
• Participate in special projects for clients that provide further growth and learning experiences

Pay

$78,000 - $96,000 a year. The salary range provided is intended for candidates in the San Francisco Bay Area who meet the minimum requirements of the position. Candidates who do not reside in the San Francisco Bay Area, do not meet the minimum requirements, or exceed the requirements are encouraged to apply, and a recruiter will provide a range specific to your location and qualifications.