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Bay Area-based Frank, Rimerman + Co. specializes in providing accounting services to industry-leading firms, including many Silicon Valley pioneers. The firm embodies its clients’ entrepreneurial spirit, and offers its staff growth opportunities like soft skill training, technical training, and the ability to rotate through the firm's departments. The firm emphasizes staff wellbeing, and offers mindfulness workshops, busy season yoga and meals, and ergonomic workshops and tools.
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Frank, Rimerman is looking for hardworking, motivated team players who are eager to learn, excited about the firm, and fit in with its culture. For students, the firm offers rewarding internships. Interns get hands-on experience in a rotational program, providing them with exposure to a variety of departments. For its full-time staff, Frank, Rimerman offers extensive growth opportunities, including valuable training and mentoring and clear promotion paths.
During busy season, hours can be long, and it can be hard to take PTO and achieve work/life balance. However, outside that time, the quality of life is excellent, and it’s easy to find work/life balance and take vacation. Meanwhile, salaries, perks, and benefits are competitive. The only downside about the comp...
About the Company
Frank, Rimerman + Co. LLP specializes in providing accounting services to clients considered to be leaders in their industries. The firm’s roots go back to 1949 when a pair of Franks—Frank Rimerman and Robert Frank—founded the firm. The California-based firm has offices in San Jose, San Francisco, Palo Alto, St. Helena, and San Diego, with additional satellite offices and remote teams across the country.
Most of Frank, Rimerman’s corporate clients are involved in venture capital, software and technology, life sciences, professional services, and real estate. Thanks to its presence in Silicon Valley, the firm also counts tech startups and growing venture-backed companies among its clients. Tax planning services make up 54 percent of its more than $214 million in revenues; assurance and advisory make up 31 percent, while advisory and...
Employee Reviews
- “I have no complaints about my firm’s quality of life. I feel like my mental health is incredibly valued, and the firm has set up several policies and procedures to ensure their staff are content. The company culture is outstanding—I genuinely enjoy working with everyone I have had the opportunity to work with and have remained close with friends I have made through work.”
- “It is public accounting and client services, so there are busier times of the year. But the firm does not establi...
Why Work Here

Ready to work with the Top Talent in the Industry? Frank, Rimerman + Co. LLP is committed to being the premier accounting firm in Silicon Valley. We strive to create a work environment built on fairness, respect for one another, and pride in the firm we build. As a result, the firm attracts and retains top talent in our industry.
Growth Potential? The Sky is the Limit . Our employees are our most valuable asset. 39 of our 50 partners either started their career at Frank, Rimerman or grew into their partner role while working here. As a firm that primarily promotes from within, we focus on developing employees to become our future managers and partners. We support and empower our people to shape a career they can feel passionate about.
Getting Hired Here
- “The process is very competitive. The firm hires people who are quick learners and willing to dive in headfirst to new concepts and projects. The person should also be very collaborative, as working and teaching others is a huge part of the firm culture.”
- “My interviews felt very conversational and stress-free like I was talking to an old friend. There were two rounds in order to obtain the internship: one half-hour interview with a recruiter and one hour-long interview with a senior a...