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Maria Melo

Maria Melo

CPA
Director, Assurance
Location: Walnut Creek  |
Areas of Expertise: Audit, Employee Benefit Plan Audit

Maria has more than 10 years of professional experience in public accounting, serving both public and private companies in a wide a variety of industries including benefits plans, manufacturing, retail and financial services. Maria has extensive knowledge of ERISA regulations and auditing Employee Benefits Plans. Maria assists clients implement their fiduciary responsibilities and prepare for their annual auditing process as required by the Department of Labor and the Internal Revenue Service. Maria has also conducted many of BPM’s employee benefit plan training sessions for BPM colleagues. She is experienced in providing accounting and attest services including financial statement audits, reviews and compilations. She is a member of the California Society of Certified Public Accountants (CalCPA).

Maria Melo holds an active CPA license in California.

Quick facts

Certifications

Certified Public Accountant

Community
  • Former Treasurer – Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Bay Area
  • Member – California Society of Certified Public Accountants (CalCPA)
Education

BS/Business Administration, Accounting – California State University, East Bay