About Us

Our Story

Taskil Services was founded on one simple belief — financial literacy changes everything.

Our journey began with a family business. As we managed the books, taxes, and long-term planning for multiple family-owned ventures in retail, grocery, and real estate, we realized something important: most accounting firms do the job “by the book,” but few take the time to truly understand the why behind the numbers.

At Taskil Services, we go beyond routine bookkeeping — we teach business owners how to make the tax code work for them. We believe in understanding the laws, rules, and opportunities that help you avoid overpaying or underpaying taxes, while keeping more of your profits for future growth and investments.

What started as helping our own family soon grew into assisting friends, local entrepreneurs, and small business owners — and today, we’ve expanded our services to a select group of clients nationwide. To ensure personalized support and measurable success, we only take on 15 high-profile clients per year, giving each the focus and strategic attention they deserve.

Our experience ranges from helping startups like RetailMetrix navigate early growth and data-driven decision making to advising on $30 million acquisitions — showing clients how to minimize capital gains, preserve ownership, and build wealth intelligently.

We don’t just manage your books — we help you build, protect, and scale your business portfolio through sound financial strategy, smart tax planning, and a deep understanding of how money moves in the real world.

About the Taskil Services Team

At Taskil Services, we believe great accounting starts with people who understand business from the inside out. That’s why we build our team with professionals who come from retail, CPG (consumer packaged goods), real estate, startup, and family business backgrounds.

This mix of hands-on experience is one of our secret ingredients — giving us the creativity, resourcefulness, and real-world understanding needed to help our clients succeed. From managing complex bookkeeping systems to identifying tax savings opportunities, our team knows what it takes to keep your finances organized, compliant, and optimized.

We go beyond the numbers — helping clients save anywhere from hundreds to millions of dollars through smarter tax planning, accurate filing, and timely extensions. Whether you need help catching up on back-office work or keeping your business ahead of tax deadlines, we’re here to make it happen — efficiently, proactively, and with care.

Featured Client Quotes

“Kaleb and his team at Test Skill Services completely transformed how we manage our finances. From Goodwin’s Organics to Goodwin’s Market & Sons, they helped us navigate the pandemic, file on time, and secure every available small business benefit. Their guidance literally saved us millions.”

“As a grocery operator and podcast host of GroceryPulse, I’ve seen how crucial financial clarity is. During COVID, Kaleb’s strategic tax planning and deep understanding of retail saved our business. He’s not just an accountant — he’s a true partner in growth.”

“When other firms saw problems, Test Skill Services saw opportunities. They helped our grocery and real estate companies claim overlooked credits, streamline payroll, and give back through charitable deductions — all with unmatched responsiveness.”

“Test Skill Services isn’t your typical accounting firm. Kaleb brings creativity and business sense together — leveraging his retail knowledge to help companies like Goodwin’s Organics and Innovar Marketing Agency stay compliant, profitable, and ahead of the curve.”

“We’ve worked with several accountants over the years, but none match the proactive support Kaleb and his team deliver. From RetailMetrix’s complex tech taxes to Goodwin’s Market’s family operations — they handle it all seamlessly.”

“Thanks to Test Skill Services, our companies not only survived the pandemic but came out stronger. They secured stimulus packages, optimized our deductions, and taught our team how to think like CFOs.”

“Kaleb’s advice goes beyond accounting — it’s business strategy. He’s helped us structure our entities, invest wisely, and give back meaningfully to our community.”

“The Test Skill Services team is more than numbers. They understand entrepreneurs — from small coffee shops to tech startups — and guide you like a trusted business partner.”

“Whether it’s navigating complex tax codes or setting up new ventures like Philadelphia Housing Goodwin Inc., Kaleb’s professionalism and insight make every step clear and stress-free.”

“We consider Test Skill Services part of our leadership team. Their expertise across grocery, retail, real estate, and marketing has been a huge asset to our growth and community impact.”

About Our Founder Kaleb Goodwin

Kaleb Goodwin is a seasoned finance and accounting leader with over 15 years of experience managing and growing family-owned businesses, real estate ventures, and retail operations across California. He currently serves as General Manager at Philadelphia Housing Apartments in Riverside, CA, overseeing luxury residential operations and long-term property performance.

As Steward of Finance and Accounting at Goodwin & Sons Inc. and a Family Business Owner at Goodwin’s Organics Foods and Drinks, Kaleb has played a pivotal role in guiding the financial health, strategic growth, and legacy of the Goodwin family’s multi-generational enterprises — including grocery stores, restaurants, and commercial real estate investments throughout Riverside, Redlands, Crestline, and Chilcoot.

Previously, Kaleb also contributed to the success of IT Retail, a grocery software company, where he provided decades of operational and financial stewardship that helped position the company for acquisition. His background bridges traditional accounting expertise with entrepreneurial vision — ensuring that every venture he supports is built on integrity, sustainability, and long-term community impact.

Kaleb holds an MBA in Accounting and Finance from the University of California, Riverside, and a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, and Financial Planning from California State University, San Bernardino. He is currently pursuing his Doctorate in Business Administration at Pepperdine University’s Graziadio Business School.

Driven by faith, family, and a passion for empowering others, Kaleb continues to mentor upcoming entrepreneurs, strengthen small business operations, and steward financial excellence across all his ventures.