[Hiring] Entry-Level Staff Accountant REMOTE USA

Position: Entry-Level Staff Accountant

Date Posted: December 26, 2025

Industry: Accounting / Finance

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: Not Specified

Qualification: BS in an accredited 150-hour Accounting Degree Program, MS in Accounting, or MBA with Accounting concentration; must meet NYS 150-hour education requirement for CPA

Salary: $63,000/year

Location: Buffalo, NY, United States, REMOTE

Company: Lumsden McCormick CPA

Description:
Lumsden McCormick CPA is a highly respected regional accounting firm providing a broad spectrum of services and specialized expertise to meet diverse client needs. With a team of over 130 employees, the firm serves businesses across various industries throughout New York State and beyond.

Role Overview:
The Entry-Level Staff Accountant will develop and apply accounting, auditing, and tax skills while gaining professional experience in a collaborative environment. Staff accountants are expected to build technical expertise and observe how to apply this knowledge in practice.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform accounting, auditing, and tax functions to ensure accuracy, reliability, and client satisfaction
  • Seek opportunities to expand technical and industry knowledge through professional development, training events, and presentations
  • Apply accounting and auditing principles in practical client scenarios
  • Collaborate with team members to maintain high-quality service deliverables

Experience & Skills:

  • Strong verbal and written communication abilities
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and organizational capabilities
  • Willingness to travel to client locations, primarily in Western New York
  • Team-oriented mindset, eager to learn and grow professionally

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for medical and dependent care
  • Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) to assist with out-of-pocket expenses
  • 401(k) retirement plan with firm contributions and profit sharing
  • Life and disability insurance, including long-term disability
  • Pet insurance benefits
  • Generous paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and holidays
  • Professional development opportunities for continuing education, memberships, and certifications
  • Hybrid and remote work options

Company Culture:
The firm fosters a collaborative and supportive work environment, valuing diversity, professional growth, and commitment to excellence. Staff accountants play a crucial role in delivering exceptional service to clients while contributing to a positive workplace culture.

Application Instructions:
To apply for this position, submit your resume via the online application or email Tracy Johnston, Human Resources Generalist, at tjohnston@LumsdenCPA.com for any inquiries.

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