Melissa Woods, CPA

Senior Accountant

716-856-3300

mwoods@LumsdenCPA.com

Melissa joined the Firm as a senior accountant in 2025 with five years of experience in public accounting. She has prior experience as a senior financial safety tool project coordinator, an accounting paralegal, and as an assistant vice president in the banking industry. As a member of the tax department, Melissa is responsible for providing tax compliance and planning services to both commercial businesses and individuals.

EDUCATION

The University of Colorado at Boulder, Bachelor of Science, Business and Finance
The University of Rochester, Bachelor of Arts, Psychology

PROFESSIONAL

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
NYCPA – The New York State Society of CPAs

COMMUNITY

Western New York Law Center, Treasurer

FUN FACT

Melissa is an avid concert-goer, vinyl record collector, and aspiring spin instructor.

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