BPM LLP

Risk Assurance Senior

BPM LLP$90K — $120K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Accounting, Computer Science, or a related field
  • 2-5 years of experience in IT audits, SOC examinations, or SOX compliance
  • Preferred certifications: CISA, CISSP, or CPA
  • Strong understanding of SOC 1, SOC 2, and SOX frameworks
  • Experience with ERP systems and cloud environments (Azure, AWS, GCP)
  • Proven ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead IT General Controls and automated controls testing for SOX compliance
  • Conduct SOC 1 and SOC 2 audit activities including walkthroughs and report preparation
  • Prepare and review audit documentation like workpapers and risk control matrices
  • Perform testing and provide technical expertise to the team
  • Mentor and coach junior staff, offering constructive feedback
  • Contribute to practice development initiatives and methodology enhancements

Benefits

  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Mentorship and coaching from experienced professionals
  • Engagement with diverse clients and projects
  • Opportunity to work with advanced technologies
  • Collaborative team environment focused on quality solutions
Full Job Description
As a Risk Assurance Senior, you will play a key role in executing and coordinating assurance engagements, supporting clients through complex business and IT risk and compliance initiatives, and mentoring junior team members. You will work closely with managers and client personnel to deliver high-quality solutions across SOX, SOC and IT audit engagements.

Responsibilities:
• Lead and perform IT General Controls (ITGC), IT Application Controls (ITAC), and automated controls testing for SOX compliance engagements.
• Perform audit activities, including walkthroughs through report preparation, for SOC 1 and SOC 2 engagements and SOX compliance, ensuring timely deliverables.
• Prepare and review workpapers, testing documentation, narratives, flowcharts, and risk and control matrices (RCMs).
• Perform testing and review and provide technical expertise to clients and engagement team members.
• Mentor, coach, and review the work of Associates and interns, providing constructive feedback and guidance.
• Contribute to practice development initiatives, including methodology enhancements, training, and recruiting.

Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Accounting, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 2-5 years of experience performing IT audits, SOC examinations, SOX compliance, or risk assurance engagements in public accounting or consulting.
• Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and/or CPA license are preferred.
• Strong understanding of SOC 1, SOC 2, and SOX frameworks, including ITGCs, ITACs, automated controls, business process controls, and third-party risk considerations.
• Experience with ERP systems, cloud environments (Azure, AWS, GCP), and cybersecurity concepts is preferred.
• Ability to independently manage multiple assignments and prioritize competing deadlines.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with client management and engagement teams.
• Ability to synthesize research into clear, thoughtful, and actionable deliverables.

About BPM LLP

BPM LLP is a full-service accounting and consulting firm with offices in San Francisco, San Jose, Walnut Creek, Santa Rosa, and Palo Alto. The firm was founded in 1986 and has grown to become one of the largest California-based accounting firms. BPM provides services in the areas of audit and assurance, tax, consulting, and wealth management. The firm serves clients in a variety of industries, including technology, life sciences, real estate, construction, and financial services. BPM has been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in the Bay Area by the San Francisco Business Times and the Silicon Valley Business Journal.
Learn more about BPM LLP
Size
800 employees
Industry
Net Income
$22 million
Founded
1986
5 Year Trend
+15%
Revenue
$118 million

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