Modern CPA collective

Odds you like your accountant: 100 : 1→ EVEN

Bet on yourself.We'll run the numbers.

Proactive tax, clean books, CFO-grade advice — one advisor, flat monthly pricing.

For your business

The back office, handled

01

Tax strategy

Entity, timing, and credits planned all year.

02

Outsourced accounting

Monthly close, clean ledgers, readable reports.

03

Fractional CFO

Forecasts, pricing, a steady hand for investors.

04

Credits & incentives

R&D, energy, and hiring credits — documented.

05

Entity & exit

Structured for the exit the numbers allow.

06

Payroll & compliance

Unglamorous work, kept steady and boring.

The manifesto

Most firms surface once a year with a surprise bill. We built the firm we would bet on — senior, flat, year-round. 

— The Longshot collective

Legacy & Partners LLPApril statement
Filed late$2,400
Amended return$1,150
Late penalty$3,900
Due April 15$41,880

First contact all year.

Longshot · year-roundThe Longshot plan
Q2 strategy sprint
Estimates tuned
Credits captured
Planned & set asideEVEN

You knew in January.

The switch

Old guard vs. Longshot

01

They surface in April.

02

A rotating cast of juniors.

03

Hourly billing, mystery invoices.

04

They file your history.

05

Wait-and-see accounting.

The board flips. Your move.

Flat monthly plans

One price. No meter.

Foundations

from $900/mo

  • Monthly bookkeeping
  • Annual filing
  • Quarterly check-in

Collective

Custom

  • Dedicated advisor pod
  • Board-ready reporting
  • Exit & deal support

For you personally

Your money, same strategy

Personal tax planning

Year-round

Withholding and timing tuned all year.

Equity & stock comp

Founders

ISOs, RSUs, and 83(b)s exercised on purpose.

Real estate

Investors

1031 and cost-seg handled before closing.

Trusts & estates

Families

Quiet planning for who comes after you.

A year on retainer

What proactive looks like

Q1

File & forecast

Returns filed early; you know the number.

Q2

Strategy sprint

Every lever pulled while time remains.

Q3

Mid-year true-up

Projections rerun against actuals. No drift.

Q4

Harvest & position

December moves that make April quiet.

Books closed monthly, replies in hours.

Industries

Fluent in your world

Cannabis & hempCreators & esportsSaaS & startupsConstruction & trades
Medical & dentalE-commerceHospitalityProfessional services

Match board

Your advisor, three picks

Who needs us?

What hurts most?

How do you work?

The collective

Senior people, no bench.

Mara Quill, Tax Strategy Principal at Longshot

Mara Quill

Tax Strategy Principal

Plan beats fast refund.

Dev Okafor, Outsourced Accounting Lead at Longshot

Dev Okafor

Outsourced Accounting Lead

Closes books to lo-fi.

Sloane Marsh, Fractional CFO at Longshot

Sloane Marsh

Fractional CFO

Opinions on unit economics.

Theo Vance, Credits & Incentives at Longshot

Theo Vance

Credits & Incentives

Finds hidden credits.

Priya Anand, Personal Tax & Equity at Longshot

Priya Anand

Personal Tax & Equity

Makes RSUs make sense.

Cole Bridger, Client Experience at Longshot

Cole Bridger

Client Experience

Replies fast.

Word on the street

What clients tell us

Portrait of a SaaS founder in a modern office at dusk

I used to learn what I owed in April. Now I know in January.

Founder, SaaS
01 / 03

Free · Interactive tool

The Longshot Tax-Savings Estimator

The tax you're leaving on the table.

Most owners overpay without ever seeing the number. Answer a few questions and we'll run the same moves we run for clients — entity, timing, credits — and email you an honest estimate of what proactive planning could put back in your pocket.

  • Your estimated overpayA single figure — what this year is likely costing you.
  • Three biggest leversThe moves most likely to move your number.
  • Bracket & timing readWhere you sit and where the drift is.
  • Your next quarterOne clear action before the window closes.
Longshot · estimate

Estimated annual overpay

$18,400

Entity & self-employment$7,200
Missed credits (R&D, hiring)$6,100
Timing & estimated payments$5,100

Your emailed estimate is built from your answers.

One email. No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

The board

Numbers we hold to

≤30

clients per advisor

12

touchpoints a year

<24h

reply-time cap

0

surprise invoices

Every advisor, every client.

Stop betting on April.

A 20-minute call tells us both.