Business Tax Accountant - Work From Home

RemoteWorker US; Houston (TX); Remote; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

RemoteWorker US is seeking a Business Tax Accountant to support customer tax preparation in a work-from-home capacity. Ideal candidates will possess extensive experience in business tax law and demonstrate strong communication skills while engaging with clients through video. This temporary role offers the chance to contribute to TurboTax Live Business, focusing on enhancing customer satisfaction and efficient tax service delivery.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience preparing federal and state business tax returns.
• Minimum 2 seasons of personal tax preparation experience.
• Proficient with technology; solid knowledge of computer operations.

Responsibilities

• Managing complex business tax returns for Partnerships and S Corporations.
• Providing expert guidance and explanations of tax terms to customers.
• Assist TurboTax Business customers with full-service business return preparation.

Skills

Business tax preparation

Communication

Customer service

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Education

Related state licenses

Job description

Business Tax Accountant - Work From Home

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Overview

At Intuit, we believe everyone should have the opportunity to prosper, which is why our mission is Powering Prosperity Around the World. Being a mission-driven company includes living our values every day, and nothing is more important to us than the success of our customers.

You will be working toward advancing our goal of Powering Prosperity Around the World by providing expert guidance, tax preparation, and explanations of tax and technical terms to our customers. You will also have the opportunity to shape the direction of one of our newest product offerings, TurboTax Live Business, while working at the #11 ranked company on Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For.

If you are a highly motivated individual with business tax preparation experience and excellent communication skills, we need you to help our customers complete their taxes using Intuit TurboTax Business products.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing complex business tax returns for Partnerships and S Corporations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong knowledge of federal and state tax laws and regulations for business and personal tax returns, as well as significant experience in preparing and filing business and personal tax returns.

What you'll bring

• Strong business tax preparation experience and extensive knowledge of tax laws as evidenced by 3 or more years of recent experience preparing federal and state business tax returns (1065 and/or 1120-S) for at least 20 clients per season using commercial tax preparation software.
• Minimum of 2 seasons of personal tax preparation experience, with at least 30 tax returns per year in a tax practice or retail setting, strongly preferred.
• Availability to work a minimum of 20 hours per week, spread across three or more days.
• Bookkeeping experience with books to tax preparation is strongly preferred.
• Experience preparing Business Tax returns for service industry customers is strongly preferred.
• Must possess or be able to obtain any related state licenses, certificates, permits, or bonds.
• Must possess an active Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN).
• Working knowledge of Circular 230.
• Proficient with technology; solid knowledge of computer operations and software.
• Strong customer service skills—ability to interact with customers through video and audio tools professionally and confidently.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Critical thinking, problem solving, research skills, and determination.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
• Must have (or be willing to obtain) internet connection that meets Intuit security criteria.
• Must reside in the United States.

How you will lead

• This is a virtual, customer-facing role; you will use our state-of-the-art video communications software (Smartlook) to interact with customers.
• Assist TurboTax Business customers with:
• Tax advice
• Full-service business return preparation and signature
• Product/software inquiries
• Tax calculations
• Filing tax extensions
• Create high-quality customer interactions that instill confidence using deep customer empathy and your extensive knowledge in business tax preparation.
• Utilize government websites, professional resources, and team expertise to provide accurate answers in everyday language.
• Apply defined practices, procedures, and company policies to troubleshoot and resolve customer issues.
• Document customer interactions thoroughly.
• Work towards meeting company key performance metrics and Big Bet Goals.
• Participate in pilot testing, projects, and experience validations as needed.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Temporary

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries

• Staffing and Recruiting

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