Entry-Level Staff Accountant

Lumsden McCormick CPA is one of the region's most respected accounting firms, offering a comprehensive menu of services to address client needs. The Staff Accountant is responsible for developing skills in accounting, auditing, and tax theory and principles, while ensuring high quality service deliverables.ResponsibilitiesPerforms various accounting, auditing, and tax practices to ensure accurate and reliable data and client satisfaction through high quality service deliverablesSeeks out opportunities to develop industry and technical expertise in various accounting and auditing areas through attendance at industry training/development events, conducting presentations, and professional readingSkillsBS in an accredited 150-hour Accounting Degree Program or MS in Accounting Program or MBA program with a concentration in AccountingAll candidates must meet the educational coursework requirement for the NYS 150-hour education requirement for Certified Public Accountant (CPA) upon conferring of degree and/or PRIOR to full-time hireExceptional verbal and written communication skillsExcellent interpersonal skillsAttention to detailStrong organization skillsAbility to travel to client locations, predominantly Western New York clientsA willingness to work in a team environmentBenefitsMedical, dental, and vision insurance plansFlexible Spending Accounts (FSA): options for medical and dependent care expensesHealth Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA): to assist with out-of-pocket medical expensesRetirement Plan: a 401(k) plan to help employees save for their future, with firm contributions and profit sharingLife and disability insurance: basic life and AD&D insurance, as well as long-term disability insurancePet insurance benefitsPaid time off: generous paid time off policies, including vacation, sick leave, and holidaysProfessional development opportunities for continuing education, professional memberships, and certificationsHybrid and/or remote work optionsCompany OverviewLumsden McCormick CPA is located in the newly renovated Cyclorama Building in downtown Buffalo. It was founded in 1952, and is headquartered in Buffalo, New York, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is http://lumsdencpa.com.



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