Business Tax Consultant - Work From Home

Intuit; San Diego (CA); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Business Tax Consultant for a work-from-home position, focused on preparing business tax returns and providing expert advice. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in business tax preparation and a strong knowledge of tax laws. The role offers the chance to shape product offerings while working within a supportive virtual environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of recent experience preparing federal and state business tax returns.
• 2 seasons of personal tax preparation experience with 30+ returns per year.
• Must have an active PTIN and reliable internet connection.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex business tax returns for Partnerships and S Corporations.
• Assist customers with tax advice and document interactions accurately.
• Work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Business tax preparation

Knowledge of tax laws

Communication skills

Customer service

Critical thinking

Education

Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN)

Tools

Commercial tax software

Smartlook

Job description

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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 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, for compensation.
• Availability to work at least 20 hours per week, spread across three or more days.
• Bookkeeping experience is strongly preferred.
• Experience preparing business tax returns for service industry clients is strongly preferred.
• Must possess or be able to obtain any required state licenses, certificates, permits, or bonds.
• Must have an active Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN).
• Working knowledge of Circular 230.
• Proficiency with technology, computer operations, and software.
• Strong customer service skills, with the ability to interact professionally through video and audio tools.
• 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.
• Reliable internet connection meeting security criteria.
• Residency in the United States.

How you will lead

• This is a virtual, customer-facing role using our video communication software (Smartlook).
• Assist TurboTax Business customers with:
• Tax advice, full-service tax return preparation, product inquiries, tax calculations, and filing extensions.
• Create high-quality customer interactions that build confidence through empathy and expertise.
• Use government websites, professional resources, and team support to provide accurate answers.
• Apply company practices and policies to troubleshoot and resolve customer issues.
• Document interactions and work toward key performance metrics and company goals.
• Participate in pilot projects and validations as needed.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries

• Software Development

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