Assurance Staff

About the role

Founded decades ago and based in Buffalo, New York, serving clients throughout Western New York, we are a full-service public accounting and advisory firm committed to helping businesses achieve their financial goals. We provide assurance, tax, and advisory services while fostering a collaborative environment focused on mentorship, professional development, continuous learning, and long-term career growth.

Responsibilities

• Assist with financial statement audits, reviews, and compilations for a variety of clients.
• Ensure audit engagements comply with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare detailed audit workpapers and supporting documentation.
• Analyze financial information and support audit findings.
• Collaborate with tax and advisory professionals to deliver comprehensive client solutions.
• Participate in audit planning and engagement execution.
• Stay current on accounting standards, auditing standards, and industry developments.
• Assist in identifying audit issues and documenting findings.
• Travel to client locations throughout Western New York as necessary.
• Participate in training programs and professional development initiatives.
• Pursue CPA certification and continued technical growth.
• Support engagement teams in delivering exceptional client service.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field required
• CPA certification or active pursuit of CPA preferred
• Approximately 0-3 years of public accounting, audit, or accounting experience
• Experience or internship exposure to financial statement audits, reviews, and compilations preferred
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and auditing concepts
• Experience utilizing accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite
• Proven ability to analyze financial data and prepare accurate documentation
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities
• Ability and willingness to travel to client locations throughout Western New York
• Strong commitment to teamwork, professional growth, and client service excellence

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending & Retirement Plans
• Paid Parental Leave
• Generous PTO & Paid Holidays
• Collaborative and Supportive Team Environment
• Firm-Paid CPE, Professional Development, Licensing & Professional Dues
• Additional Recruiting & Marketing Bonus Opportunities
• Mentorship from Experienced CPAs and Firm Leadership
• Strong Career Advancement Opportunities
• Exposure to Diverse Industries and Client Engagements

Pay

• Competitive Compensation: base salary (DOE) + Performance Bonuses
• Salary range: $60,000 - $80,000 per year