Join Our Team

Interested in joining a fun, vibrant work culture that puts people first? Want to make an impact on the community, work together as a team to solve client’s financial needs, drink copious amounts of really good, local, organic coffee? Looking to join a company that has won Best Place to Work for 13 years in a row?

We are always looking to add the right folks to our team. If you are interested in a career in accounting or an internship, have your CPA license, enjoy a team approach, we might be your match made in heaven.

It’s not all work here either. We serve the community together, build bonds on our annual team retreats and celebrate our successes with our families on annual, company wide vacations. Recent firm trips have included Spain, Italy, Costa Rica, Hawaii, Nicaragua, Croatia, Disneyland and Alaska. We don’t strive for work life balance, we live it and champion for it. We appreciate everyone’s contributions- big or small. Sound enticing? Interested in working at a not-so-typical CPA firm? Let us know if our creative accounting culture might be right for you.

HOW TO APPLY

For more information about our firm’s current open positions, please visit our website www.linkcpa.com

If you’re interested in an opportunity, please send your resume and letter of interest to hiring@linkcpa.com

Linkenheimer LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Currently Hiring: Accountant/ CPA & Spring Intern

Interested in joining a fun, vibrant work culture that puts people first? Want to make an impact on the community? Work together as a team to solve clients’ accounting needs? Drink copious amounts of really good, local, organic coffee? Looking to join a company that has won Best Place to Work for 13 years in a row? 

For over 90 years, Linkenheimer LLP has been the trusted tax advisor for businesses and individuals who value expertise, stability, and genuine partnership. As a tax-only firm, we’ve built our reputation on deep technical knowledge, proactive planning, and relationships that span generations – both with our clients and our team members. 

It’s not all work here either. We serve the community together, build bonds on our annual team retreats (Alaska and a coastal lodge were our last two stops) and celebrate our successes with our families on annual, company-wide vacations (Spain, Croatia and Disneyland have been recent trips). We don’t strive for work-life balance, we live it and champion it. And we appreciate everyone’s contributions – big or small. 

Our low turnover speaks volumes: when you join Linkenheimer, you’re not just taking a job – you’re building a career with a firm that invests in its people for the long haul. Sound enticing? Interested in working at a not-so-typical CPA firm? We might be your match made in heaven. 

We A.C.T. differently: 

  • Approachable: We engage with genuine interest, respect, and open minds 
  • Care: About our clients, co-workers, and community (locally and globally!) 
  • Team: Our success comes from selfless action, collaboration, and commitment 

We’re seeking a licensed CPA (or CPA-eligible tax professional) with 3-10 years of experience to join our specialized tax and advisory team. This role is perfect for someone who wants to dive deep into tax strategy, build lasting client relationships, and work in an environment where your expertise is valued and your ideas are heard. 

What You’ll Do 

Tax Excellence & Strategy 

  • Prepare and review complex individual, business, trust, and estate tax returns 
  • Research federal and state tax laws to identify planning opportunities 
  • Develop proactive tax strategies that increase client cash flow 
  • Stay ahead of tax law changes and communicate impacts to clients 

Advisory Partnership 

  • Serve as a trusted advisor on tax implications of business decisions 
  • Guide clients through entity selection, succession planning, and tax-efficient structures 
  • Analyze financial statements to identify tax planning opportunities 
  • Provide strategic counsel on transactions, investments, and business growth 
  • Translate complex tax concepts into actionable advice 

Relationship Building 

  • Develop deep, long-term relationships with clients 
  • Anticipate client needs and provide proactive recommendations 
  • Collaborate with clients’ other advisors (attorneys, financial planners, etc.) 
  • Participate in client meetings with confidence and expertise 

What You Bring 

Technical Must-Haves 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 
  • 3-10 years of tax-focused public accounting experience 
  • CPA license (active and in good standing) or CPA-eligible with commitment to licensure 
  • Strong knowledge of individual and business taxation 
  • Ability to read and analyze financial statements 
  • Experience with tax software (CCH Axcess preferred) 

Essential Soft Skills 

  • Communication Excellence: Ability to explain tax strategies in plain English 
  • Problem-Solving Mindset: Creative approaches to complex tax situations 
  • Relationship Builder: Genuine interest in understanding clients’ goals 
  • Detail-Oriented: Accuracy matters when it comes to taxes 
  • Curious Nature: Enthusiasm for continuous learning in an ever-changing field 
  • Team Player: Collaborative approach to serving clients 

Bonus Points For 

  • Knowledge of estate and trust taxation 
  • Experience with multi-state taxation 
  • Compilation and review engagement experience 
  • Experience in advisory services – cash flow modeling/business valuation/succession planning 
  • Stability & Growth 
    • Join a firm established in 1932 with a rock-solid reputation 
    • Low turnover means you’ll work with seasoned professionals who become mentors 
    • Clear advancement path in a tax-focused environment 
    • Continuous learning in a specialized field 

    Compensation & Benefits 

    • Competitive salary range: $75,000 – $160,000 (based on experience) 
    • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance 
    • 401(k) with 3% company contribution (regardless of employee contribution) 
    • Generous PTO (we know tax season is intense) 
    • Professional development support (CPA exam, CPE, conferences) 
    • Hybrid work flexibility 

    The Culture 

    • Work with clients who value and respect your expertise 
    • Be part of a team that’s been together for years (not months) 
    • Community involvement opportunities 
    • An environment where asking questions is encouraged 
    • Leadership that understands work-life balance 

    The Perks That Make Us Different 

    • Annual Firm Retreats: Recent destinations include Alaska, Palm Springs, and San Diego 
    • Firmwide International Vacations: We’ve taken the entire team to Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Mexico, Italy, Spain, and Croatia (yes, really!) 
    • Team Building That’s Actually Fun: We believe in celebrating success together in memorable ways 

    Your Future Here 

    At Linkenheimer, tax professionals build careers, not just seasonal employment. You’ll have opportunities to: 

    • Develop expertise in specific industries or tax areas 
    • Take on leadership roles with client relationships 
    • Mentor newer team members 
    • Shape the firm’s approach to emerging tax issues 
    • Build a book of business with firm support 

    Physical Demands 

    This position requires the ability to: 

    • Sit for extended periods while working at a computer with repeat motions that include the wrists, hands and/or fingers 
    • Use standard office equipment including computers, phones, and calculators 
    • Occasionally lift and carry files or office supplies (up to 20 pounds) 
    • Read and analyze detailed documents and computer screens 

    Ready to Join Our Legacy? 

    If you’re looking for a firm where: 

    • Your technical skills are matched with relationship-building opportunities 
    • You can develop deep expertise rather than being a generalist 
    • Stability and culture matter as much as the work itself 
    • Your career can grow alongside a firm with 90+ years of success 

    …then we want to hear from you. 

    To Apply: Send your resume and a cover letter that tells us why tax gets you excited (yes, we know that sounds nerdy – we’re okay with that) to hiring@linkcpa.com. Share what draws you to an advisory and tax-focused practice and how you see yourself contributing to our next 90 years.Â