Licensed Tax Accountant

American Accounting Association; Hoboken (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Robust training

Career growth

On-site role

Job summary

Intuit in Hoboken, NJ is seeking a Licensed Tax Accountant to provide in-store tax preparation and advisory services for individuals and small businesses. You will prepare and file accurate returns, maximize deductions, and ensure compliance with federal and state regulations while meeting clients face-to-face.

You will gain training, work with collaborative teams, and grow your tax expertise in a purpose-driven, innovative environment. On-site, full-time role with opportunities to advance.

Qualifications

• Experience in in-person tax preparation for individuals and small businesses.
• Ability to review documents and identify deductions/credits.
• Knowledge of federal and state tax codes and filing requirements.
• Proficiency with tax software (Intuit/TurboPro/Lacerte).
• Strong data entry and secure record-keeping.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-person tax preparation and filing services for individuals and small businesses using Intuit tools
• Review financial documents, identify deductions and credits, and ensure compliance with current tax laws
• Advise clients on tax strategies, planning opportunities, and potential impacts of life events
• Verify accuracy of returns, resolve discrepancies, and respond to basic IRS or state tax notices
• Maintain detailed, secure client records in Intuit systems while protecting sensitive data
• Collaborate with in-store and remote Intuit teams to improve client experiences and share best practices
• Educate clients on Intuit products such as Turbo
• Tax and related financial solutions
• Stay current on federal and state tax regulations through ongoing training and certification renewals

Skills

Income tax prep

Small business tax

Tax codes

TurboTax

Tax Pro

Lacerte

W-2s

1099s

K-1s

Data entry

IRS publications

Client interviewing

Record keeping

Advisory skills

Tools

TurboTax software

Lacerte software

Job description

Licensed Tax Accountant

Employer: Intuit
Location: Hoboken, New Jersey
Salary: Competitive
Closing date: Sep 26, 2026

Intuit seeks a Licensed Tax Accountant to provide expert, in-store tax preparation and advisory services to individuals and small businesses. In this role, you'll use Intuit's leading financial and tax platforms to prepare and file accurate returns, maximize deductions and credits, and ensure full compliance with federal and state regulations. You'll work face-to-face with clients, reviewing financial documents, explaining tax outcomes, and recommending Intuit solutions that support their financial goals. You'll benefit from robust training, collaboration with knowledgeable teammates, and opportunities to grow your tax expertise and career in a purpose-driven, innovative environment.

Focus Area: Taxation. Role Type: Accountant. Role Level: Staff. Certifications: CISA - Certified Information System Auditor. Work Mode: On Site. Employment Type: Full Time. Organization Type: Other.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-person tax preparation and filing services for individuals and small businesses using Intuit tools
• Review financial documents, identify deductions and credits, and ensure compliance with current tax laws
• Advise clients on tax strategies, planning opportunities, and potential impacts of life events
• Verify accuracy of returns, resolve discrepancies, and respond to basic IRS or state tax notices
• Maintain detailed, secure client records in Intuit systems while protecting sensitive data
• Collaborate with in-store and remote Intuit teams to improve client experiences and share best practices
• Educate clients on Intuit products such as Turbo
• Tax and related financial solutions
• Stay current on federal and state tax regulations through ongoing training and certification renewals

Required Skills

• Individual income tax preparation (Form 1040 and schedules)
• Small business and self-employed tax preparation
• Knowledge of federal and state tax codes and regulations
• Proficiency with tax preparation software (preferably Intuit/Turbo
• Tax Pro
• Series/Lacerte)
• Financial document analysis (W-2s, 1099s, K-1s, receipts)
• Data entry accuracy and electronic filing (e-file) processes
• Client interviewing and needs assessment
• Tax research using IRS publications and authoritative sources
• Documentation and record-keeping in secure systems
• Basic advisory skills in tax planning and deductions