Natalie Keam

CPA, CFE

Senior Manager, Advisory

Services: Outsourced Accounting, Private Client Services

Industries: Nonprofit, Professional Services

Natalie Keam is a Senior Manager with BPM’s Outsourced Accounting Services group, specializing in Fiduciary Accounting and nonprofit consulting.

She manages the preparation of accountings for matters related to probate, estates, trusts, conservatorships and guardianships in accordance with the local probate code. She has extensive experience in collaborating with professional and private fiduciaries and attorneys. Her goal is to provide comprehensive and timely accountings on behalf of the fiduciary that clearly tells the story of what happened to the assets marshalled for the beneficiaries and court.

For nonprofits, she provides a range of services from supporting the implementation/improvement of accounting workflows and systems to transaction processing, and month-end closings and reporting.

Natalie Keam holds an active CPA license in California.

Interesting tidbit

Natalie participated in BPM’s India Rotation Program in Fall 2023, living in Bengaluru for eight weeks and completing the city’s half marathon. In her free time, she enjoys attending local community events, eating delicious foods, traveling the world and being active outdoors.

Certifications

Certified Public Accountant
Certified Fraud Examiner
Six Sigma – Green Belt

Education

BA/Accounting and Finance – University of Hawaii

Community

Member – BPM’s Toastmasters and Women’s Initiative Now! Colleague Resource Group
Member – Professional Fiduciary Association of California (PFAC)
Member – Estate Planning and Trust Council of Long Beach
Member – ProVisors

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