Assurance Intern (Summer 2027)

About the role

At BPM, where caring and community is in our company DNA, we empower individuals to grow, excel, and make a positive impact in work, life, and communities. As an Assurance Intern, you will be a valued member of a team of dedicated audit experts, gaining exposure to a wide range of industries including Blockchain, Financial Services, Real Estate, Nonprofit, and many others. You will have the support of a personal Coach and Buddy who will guide you every step of the way.

Requirements

• Minimum GPA of 3.0 in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, or Economics (BS/BA/MSA/MST/Certificate Program)
• Graduating between September 2027 and December 2029
• Demonstrated interest in pursuing or obtaining CPA licensure
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities
• Ability to start in January and work in one of our California offices (San Francisco, San Jose, Santa Rosa, Long Beach, Sacramento)
• Ideal colleague traits: compassionate, proactive, authentic, driven, resilient, lifelong learner

Responsibilities

• Receive comprehensive Assurance training from the Learning & Development team and key Assurance leaders on analyzing financial statements and related disclosures to identify material misstatements or discrepancies
• Learn and perform audit procedures to assess the accuracy and completeness of financial statements, examining 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, working with team members to deliver quality work within client timelines
• 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

Pay

The hourly rate for this internship ranges from $30.00 to $35.00, depending on location. Compensation is standardized for BPM LLP interns across the U.S. and is determined based on geographic market.