Fiduciary Accounting Manager

At BPM, “Because People Matter” is more than a tagline—it’s the foundation of everything we do. As one of the largest California-based accounting firms with professionals across the country, we bring flexibility, innovation, and a people-first mindset to our clients and teams. Our diverse client base and collaborative environment create meaningful opportunities for growth and impact

BPM is seeking an experienced Fiduciary Accounting Manager to join our growing Fiduciary Accounting Services (FAS) practice. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional who enjoys technical fiduciary accounting, leading teams, building client relationships, and helping shape the future of a specialized practice.

We are looking for someone who wants more than just managing engagements. This role offers the opportunity to partner with firm leadership, work directly with attorneys and trustees, mentor staff across the U.S. and India, and play a meaningful role in expanding our Fiduciary Accounting Services practice.

Note: Candidates located near a BPM office will follow a hybrid work model, with 2–3 days per week in the office.

• Manage fiduciary accounting engagements for trusts, estates, conservatorships, and guardianships.
• Review fiduciary accountings, trustee reports, and supporting schedules.
• Interpret trust documents and apply fiduciary accounting principles.
• Work directly with trustees, beneficiaries, attorneys, family offices, and other advisors.
• Identify and resolve complex accounting and administration issues.
• Ensure work products meet firm quality standards and applicable court requirements.

• Supervise, coach, and develop team members located in both the U.S. and India.
• Review work and provide meaningful feedback and guidance.
• Manage engagement budgets, staffing, workflow, and deadlines.
• Assist in developing processes, training materials, and best practices.
• Foster a collaborative and high-performing team culture in a remote environment.

• Build relationships with attorneys, trustees, and referral sources.
• Participate in networking and business development activities.
• Identify opportunities to expand services for existing clients.
• Contribute to the continued growth and evolution of BPM's Fiduciary Accounting Services practice.

• CPA designation.
• Experience with California fiduciary accountings and California Probate Code requirements.
• Public accounting or professional services experience.
• Experience working with offshore or distributed teams.
• Existing relationships within the trust and estate community.

Candidates with fiduciary accounting, trust administration, estate administration, probate accounting, family office, or trust and estate tax backgrounds are encouraged to apply.