Carolyn (Cotter) Gersovitz

CPA

Director of Tax Operations

Services: Corporate Tax

Industries: Technology

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Carolyn is the Director of Tax Operations at BPM, where she leverages her extensive background in corporate tax compliance and consulting to enhance operational efficiencies and strategic execution within the firm. With a focus on the high-tech and life sciences industries, Carolyn previously served as a Director on BPM’s Corporate Tax team. In this role, she co-led the Equity Tax Consulting team, providing critical advice on equity-based compensation for plan administrators and participants.

Before her current position, Carolyn spent four years in the private industry, specifically in telemedicine, managing tax, treasury, and equity functions. Her background encompasses a broad spectrum of tax compliance matters, including multi-state and international filings, federal and state tax incentives, income tax provisions, FIN48, and Section 382 analysis.

Today, Carolyn applies her client-facing technical skills to oversee BPM’s tax operations, focusing on integrating innovative tax solutions with robust operational strategies. Her leadership ensures that the Firm meets and exceeds our clients’ expectations and regulatory standards, maintaining BPM’s position at the forefront of the industry while nurturing the next generation of tax professionals.

Carolyn Gersovitz holds an active CPA license in California.

Interesting tidbit

Carolyn was born and raised in Rhode Island, spent 10 years in San Francisco and now lives in Austin.

Certifications

Certified Public Accountant

Community
  • Lean Six Sigma Greenbelt
  • Member – California Society of Certified Public Accountants (CalCPA)
  • Member – American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
Education
  • BS/Accounting – University of Arizona
  • MS/Taxation – Golden Gate University

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