BPM LEAD Program (July 2024)

• BPM LEAD is an immersive leadership development program for accounting students. Our program is unique due to its intimate structure and high-volume of activity.
• BPM LEAD educates students on the public accounting experience and the importance of creating a personal definition for a leader. Activities, projects, and presentations will incorporate technical skills, soft skills, and professional etiquette providing BPM LEAD students with an array of noteworthy experiences.
• BPM LEAD is a one-day event designed to provide 2nd and 3rd year accounting students with the opportunity to discover various career paths within public accounting. This is a terrific way to develop and enhance your knowledge of the Accounting field and connect with fellow students and BPM Professionals. Here are some additional details about the program:

Application Process:  

• Submit your resume/application through this job posting
• If your resume is selected, the campus team will reach out to schedule a short interview with you 
• You will be notified about program participation within a week of your interview

What we're looking for:

• An interest in learning about public accounting 
• A minimum GPA of 3.0 in Accounting or related major  
• Students graduating between 5/1/2025 - 6/30/2027 
• Excellent communication skills and a strong desire to work in a team environment 
• A positive attitude mixed with an innate desire to learn and interact

During the program you can expect to:

• Learn the day to day differences between Assurance, Tax and Advisory 
• Learn how to improve your personal brand and sharpen your interviewing skills 
• Participate in a mock interviews 
• Mix with senior leaders to better understand their path to success 
• Hear from former interns who are now BPM Associates 
• Learn how to study and pass the CPA exam 
• Network with fellow students and BPM employees for a social games night near the office 
• Get a jump on future BPM internship opportunities  
• Participate in a group project competition to win prizes 
• Participate in a Q&A with CEO Jim Wallace 
• Receive BPM apparel 

Additional Notes:

• We do not provide transportation and lodging for this event 
• Students will need to get to and from the office using their own means of transportation. We’re located at: 10 Almaden Blvd, San Jose, CA 95113  
• There is a parking garage located directly beneath the BPM office building; all parking costs will be reimbursed
• Breakfast, lunch and dinner will be provided on the first day with breakfast and lunch provided on the second
• Attire for this event will be business casual 
• For the question "What office location interests you?" Please select San Jose