Assurance Intern

Job Description

Assurance Intern (Summer 2027) | BPM LLP

The Tone:
This is an internship at BPM LLP, located in California offices (San Francisco, San Jose, Santa Rosa, Long Beach, and Sacramento). BPM is a firm where caring and community are central to its DNA, empowering individuals to grow and make a positive impact. With an entrepreneurial spirit, BPM fosters an inclusive culture that values all. As an Assurance Intern, you will be a valued member of a team of dedicated audit experts, gaining exposure to diverse industries and contributing to the accuracy and completeness of financial statements.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Location: In-person, California offices (San Francisco, San Jose, Santa Rosa, Long Beach, and Sacramento)
• Pay: $30.00–$35.00 hourly, depending on location and geographic market
• Team: A team of dedicated audit experts, supported by a personal Coach and Buddy
• Mission: Learn and perform audit procedures to assess the accuracy and completeness of financial statements and evaluate internal control systems

What You’ll Actually Do
• Analyze Statements: Receive comprehensive Assurance training to analyze financial statements and related disclosures, identifying any material misstatements or discrepancies.
• Perform Audits: Learn and perform audit procedures by examining financial records, transactions, and supporting documentation to ensure compliance with accounting principles and relevant regulations.
• Evaluate Controls: Assist in evaluating and testing the effectiveness of internal control systems implemented by clients, working with team members to deliver a quality product within client timeframes.
• Engage in Events: Participate in regional intern events, executive speaker sessions with firm partners, and collaborate with fellow interns on a project to showcase acquired knowledge and skills.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Minimum GPA of 3.0 in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, or Economics (BS/BA/MSA/MST/Certificate Program), graduating between 09/2027 – 12/2029. Entry-Level.
• Experience: Demonstrated interest in pursuing or obtaining CPA Educational Licensure Requirements. Ability to start in January and work in one of the specified California offices.
• Skills: Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Bonus: Individuals who are compassionate, proactive, authentic, driven, resilient, and seeking to be lifelong learners.