Legacy Staffing Solutions, Inc. · 6 days ago
Certified Public Accountant/Enrolled Agent
Bakersfield, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$80K/yr - $120K/yr
5+ years expLegacy Staffing Solutions, Inc. is seeking an experienced CPA or EA for a leadership role in tax and accounting services. The role involves leveraging technical tax expertise and analytical skills while mentoring staff and managing complex compliance and consulting projects.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Guillermo Tamayo
Responsibilities
Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, identifying issues and proactively offering solutions
Manage compliance and consulting in areas such as Section 1031 exchange, Section 754 step-up, Section 163(j) interest limitation, and Section 1231 gain/loss calculations
Analyze and implement partnership/LLC operating agreements for tax applications
Provide recommendations to clients for achieving financial goals and growth opportunities
Research tax and accounting issues and provide guidance
Mentor, coach, and supervise staff; assist senior management in training and evaluations
Build client relationships through regular communication (calls/emails)
Oversee bookkeepers and review monthly financial statements
Handle high-level bookkeeping tasks such as payroll audits and journal entries
Prepare and/or review individual and business tax returns
Update tax estimates and assist with other filings (sales tax, 1099s, business property returns)
Stay current on tax education (firm-provided)
Manage complex bookkeeping for monthly and quarterly clients, including cost coding and closing out construction projects
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
CPA or EA license required
Minimum 5 years of experience in public accounting or related field
At least 2 years in a supervisory role
3+ years of experience with QuickBooks Online or similar systems
Ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritize effectively
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities
Attention to detail and proficiency in applicable technology
Preferred
Master's degree in Accounting, Taxation, or related field preferred
Benefits
3% matching SIMPLE IRA
2–4 weeks PTO after tax season
Health insurance coverage
Team-building events and professional development opportunities
Company
Legacy Staffing Solutions, Inc.
Legacy Staffing Solutions is a full-service staffing and workforce solutions partner based in Bakersfield, California.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase