Helena Payne

Administrative Assistant
General Business Services Specialist

(716) 489-2012
hmp@bwbcpa.com

After a brief hiatus in Salem, MA, Helena rejoined BWB in 2018, where she currently balances a dual role as an Administrative Assistant and Bookkeeper.

As an Administrative Assistant at Buffamante Whipple Buttafaro, P.C., Helena assists with the preparation of tax returns, assembling of financial reports, marketing events and other various administrative tasks. 

In the Bookkeeping department Helena is responsible for clients’ monthly bookkeeping, assisting with tax returns and accounting tasks such as analyzing, summarizing and adjusting in preparation for compilations and audits along with general tax assignments.  She also specializes in various small business needs including accounts payable, accounts receivable and general bookkeeping.

Helena earned her bachelor’s degree in business administration, with concentrations in Management and Marketing, from St. Bonaventure University.

Fun Facts About Helena

If you could be a mentor to your younger self, what advice would you give? Do whatever you need to do to keep your inner peace.  Sometimes that means making hard choices and letting go of things that are out of your control.

What’s your favorite way to unwind after a busy day at work? Snuggling with my girls and reading with hot tea and all the snacks!