Entry-Level Staff Accountant
Posted 2026-05-06
Remote, USA
Full-time
Immediate Start
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 will develop skills in accounting, auditing, and tax theory while ensuring accurate data and client satisfaction.
Responsibilities
- Performs various accounting, auditing, and tax practices to ensure accurate and reliable data and client satisfaction through high quality service deliverables
- Seeks 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 reading
Skills
- BS in an accredited 150-hour Accounting Degree Program or MS in Accounting Program or MBA program with a concentration in Accounting
- All 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 hire
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail
- Strong organization skills
- Ability to travel to client locations, predominantly Western New York clients
- A willingness to work in a team environment
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): options for medical and dependent care expenses
- Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA): to assist with out-of-pocket medical expenses
- Retirement Plan: a 401(k) plan to help employees save for their future, with firm contributions and profit sharing
- Life and disability insurance: basic life and AD&D insurance, as well as long-term disability insurance
- Pet insurance benefits
- Paid time off: generous paid time off policies, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays
- Professional development opportunities for continuing education, professional memberships, and certifications
- Hybrid and/or remote work options
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