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Senior Tax Associate

Legacy Consulting Group
Lexington, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 9/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/19/2027

Senior Tax Associate

Full-Time Position

About the Position

Legacy Consulting Group is seeking a detail-oriented, experienced Tax Associate to join our team. This is a full-time position for a motivated professional with solid experience in tax or accounting. You will handle tax preparation and accounting work for our clients, ensure compliance, and communicate effectively with team members.

What You'll Do

  • Prepare accurate and compliant tax returns for individuals and businesses, including 1040, 1041, 1065, 1120, and 1120S returns
  • Review and analyze client financial documents and records to identify relevant tax information and ensure completeness
  • Organize and input financial data into UltraTax CS, QuickBooks Online, QuickBooks Desktop, and CRM systems, maintaining accuracy and proper documentation throughout the process
  • Manage multiple tax preparation projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines while maintaining quality standards
  • Support team members with research, document preparation, and other project needs
  • Maintain strict confidentiality of all client information and company records

What We're Looking For

  • Professional experience in tax preparation or accounting
  • Strong skills with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Comfortable working with financial documents and confidential information
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team
  • Willingness to learn our processes and contribute to our workflow

Preferred

  • Multiple years of tax preparation or accounting experience
  • Bachelor degree in accounting or finance
  • CPA, CPA candidate, or Enrolled Agent (EA) credential
  • Experience with UltraTax CS, QuickBooks Online, QuickBooks Desktop, or similar software
  • Experience in a client-facing role
  • Willingness to work extended hours during tax season (approximately 50 hours per week)

The Candidate We Are Looking For

We value people who are organized, reliable, and pay attention to details. You should be comfortable working independently while also collaborating with our small team. You understand that our clients are people with real financial situations, and you take your work seriously.

This is a dedicated tax and accounting role. We are looking for someone who wants to build a career in tax preparation and has the willingness to continue learning and developing their skills in this field.

Why Legacy Consulting Group

Legacy Consulting Group is a full-service tax and accounting practice serving small businesses and individuals throughout Kentucky. We have been in business for over 25 years and have built a reputation for providing personalized, expert advice to our clients. We handle tax preparation, accounting, payroll, bookkeeping, and advisory services.

Our team is committed to staying current with tax law changes and providing strategic guidance that helps our clients succeed. As a small firm, we value every member of our team. You will work directly with experienced tax professionals, gain exposure to diverse client situations, and have the opportunity to develop real expertise in tax preparation and accounting. If you are looking for a stable, meaningful career in a supportive environment, Legacy Consulting Group is a great fit.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
  • Health insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Retirement plan with employer matching
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Comp time for extended hours during tax season

Pay: From $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $50,000

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