Job Description

BPM Overview:

B-P-M stands for "Because People Matter," because at our core, our people drive everything we do and how we do it.
While we are one of the largest California-based accounting firms, our flexible work locations and schedules mean we have professionals across the continent. Our teams and our clients drive us to provide quality services and ignite unique insights and ideas that contribute to our continued success. Our clients come from different backgrounds and industries, which keep our people intellectually challenged every day.

BPM is seeking a

Flowthrough Tax Manager

with strong

State and Local Tax (SALT)

experience to join our growing team. This role will oversee and manage

complex tax research projects

across a wide range of clients and industries. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in

partnership taxation

, multistate compliance, and SALT planning strategies. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality client service and ensure technical accuracy. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys mentoring junior staff while driving client success.
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We have:

A unique people-centered culture that attracts the brightest and most forward-thinking accounting professionals. The resources, expertise, and global capability of a Big Four accounting firm together with the responsiveness and accessibility of a local firm. A regional presence in the Bay Area, while still serving our clients nationally and internationally. Recognition as one of the Bay Area's "Best Place to Work" and "No. 1 Best Large Accounting Firm to Work for" by Accounting Today.
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You have (requirements):

A minimum of 4 years' experience in public accounting with an emphasis in Flowthrough Tax and SALT. BS/BA degree in Accounting or related field; Master's degree preferred. Licensed CPA required. The ability to oversee complex tax research projects for a variety of clients and diverse industries. Able to manage multiple complex projects and deliver in a timely manner. Ability or interest in generating and building business, ability to delegate work and manage staff. Strong analytical ability and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Experience mentoring and training more junior level team members.
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You will (job responsibilities):

Maintain and develop client relationships as primary client contact on all tax compliance and consulting matters. Provide tax compliance and consulting to a diverse base of Flowthrough and SALT clients in a variety of industries. Work with clients to minimize their federal, state, and local tax liability. Deliver and develop innovative financial planning ideas that meet or exceed client expectations. Oversee complex tax research projects for a variety of clients and diverse industries. Develop recommendations and implement plans for clients and team members. Develop and motivate tax associates by reviewing their work and providing them with counseling, leadership and career guidance. 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.
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 you with a range specific to your location and qualifications.
Wondering if you should apply?

At BPM we are people who value people. We are progressive and purposeful. We are a firm with flexibility. Our shared entrepreneurial spirit drives us to see and do things differently. And our passion for people makes BPM a place where everyone feels welcome, valued, and part of something bigger.

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BPM provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. BPM welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

For positions based in San Francisco, consideration of qualified candidates with arrest and conviction records will be in a manner consistent with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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