Assurance Manager

Summary

Join BPM, a firm where caring and community are central, as an Assurance Manager. You will review, analyze, and build strategies to cultivate and maintain client relationships throughout the audit and accounting process. This role involves overseeing multiple engagements, resolving legal and accounting issues, supervising client services, developing client relationships, applying complex accounting concepts, mentoring staff, and drafting proposals. BPM offers a total rewards package with flexible work arrangements, well-being resources, and a balance of work and life. Professional development opportunities are abundant, including CPA exam resources, tuition reimbursement, and coaching programs. The ideal candidate is caring, a self-starter, authentic, a lifelong learner, and resilient.

Requirements

• Licensed CPA
• BS/BA degree in Accounting or related field
• SEC auditing experience required
• Minimum 4 years’ experience in public accounting
• Demonstrated leadership/supervisory experience
• Ability to predict client needs, identify root causes of problems, and implement pragmatic solutions
• Ability to synthesize all forms of research into clear, thoughtful, actionable deliverables
• Strong desire to continuously learn
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple engagements and resolve all legal, regulatory, and accounting issues that arise during the audit engagement
• Supervise and manage services to our clients, which include preparation of audit strategy and business plans, setting engagement budgets, scheduling audits, selecting staff and assigning workloads, and financial reporting
• Develop and maintain client relationships, driving client satisfaction
• Research, understand and apply complex accounting concepts and auditing procedures
• Develop, motivate and mentor staff by providing training, regular feedback and career guidance while fostering a team environment
• Draft and assist in the delivery of proposals for engagements by knowing the range of firm services

Preferred Qualifications

Exposure to a variety of industries; preferred experience related to Technology, Life Science, Consumer Products, Wine and Vineyard, FinTech, and/or Blockchain/Cryptocurrency

Benefits

• Total rewards package: from flexible work arrangements to personalized benefit structures and financial compensation options that give you choice and flexibility
• Well-being resources: interactive wellness platform and incentives, an employee assistance program and mental health resources, and Colleague Resource Groups (CRGs) that…
• Balance & flexibility: 14 Firm Holidays including 2 floating, Flex PTO,paid family leave, winter break,summer hours, and remote work options, so you can balance challenging yourself with taking care of yourself
• Professional development opportunities: A learning culture with CPA exam resources and bonuses, tuition reimbursement, a coach program, and live classes, workshops, and seminars through BPM University