Tax Intern (January 2027)

Requirements

• Minimum GPA of 3.0 in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, or Economics (BS/BA/MSA/MST/Certificate Program) and graduating between 2026 - 2029
• Demonstrated interest in pursuing or obtaining CPA (Certified Public Accountant) Educational Licensure Requirements
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities
• Ability to start on January 7, 2027 and work part time in one of our BPM offices: Irvine, Las Vegas, Long Beach, San Francisco, San Jose, Santa Monica, Santa Rosa, or Walnut Creek
• Availability to work at least 30 hours/week from February- April
• Our ideal colleague: Compassionate, proactive, authentic, driven, and resilient individuals who are seeking to be lifelong learners

Responsibilities

• You will apply critical analysis to data, preparing meticulous work papers and tax returns in accordance with professional standards for diverse entities and individuals
• You will demonstrate proficiency in identifying, researching, and evaluating complex tax issues while providing informative insights to seniors and managers
• You will possess and consistently update comprehensive knowledge of tax laws and regulations, including IRS guidelines, court precedents, and other regulatory bodies' requirements
• You will continuously develop your skills and knowledge in tax. This involves participation in training programs, staying up to date with changes in accounting and tax standards, and pursuing relevant certifications such as the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation.
• You will 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.
• Champion sustainable workplace practices by supporting remote-first operations, promoting paperless workflows through digital collaboration tools, participating in recycling initiatives to minimize paper use, and consistently demonstrate alignment with BPM’s values.
• Expected Schedule:…