Sara Dayton

About Sara Dayton

I have extensive experience serving governmental entities in the areas of internal and external auditing, single audits, taxation, information returns and financial reporting, As one of the leaders of our governmental services group, I am responsible for reviewing all governmental financial statements and assist with the management and delivery of services by facilitating risk assessment and client expectations for our larger governmental clients. In addition to the services provided to local governments, I perform audits, reviews, compilations, and related financial services for many commercial businesses and nonprofit organizations.Lumsden & McCormick, LLP is one of the largest locally owned certified public accounting firms in Western New York providing auditing; accounting; personal and corporate tax; estate and gift tax planning; international taxation; business valuation and litigation services; forensic accounting; and nonprofit accounting software services. The Firm serves commercial businesses, nonprofit and exempt organizations, individuals, and closely-held businesses primarily within New York State and Canada.

Experience

1. Managing Partner

   Lumsden Mccormick Cpa

   Jan 2023 — Present · Buffalo, NY, US

Education

• SUNY Geneseo

  Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Accounting

  1994 — 1998

• Harvard Business School Executive Education

  Governing for Nonprofit Excellence

  2016 — 2016

Skills

• Nonprofits
• Cpa
• Auditing
• Financial Analysis
• Tax Accounting
• Internal Controls
• Corporate Tax
• Tax
• Internal Audit
• Microsoft Excel
• Income Tax
• Financial Accounting
• Financial Reporting
• Management
• Gaap
• Government Auditing
• Tax Preparation
• Accounting
• Budgets
• Financial Statements