Seasonal Business Tax Expert

Intuit; Alpharetta (GA); Remote; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Intuit is seeking a motivated tax preparer to assist customers using TurboTax products. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in business tax preparation and tax laws. Responsibilities include managing tax returns, providing expert guidance, and engaging with clients through virtual communication. This role offers a flexible schedule and a chance to support individuals during tax season while contributing to Intuit's mission of powering prosperity.

Qualifications

• Must have an active, unrestricted CPA, EA, or practicing attorney credential.
• 3+ years experience preparing federal and state business tax returns.
• Strong knowledge of federal and state tax laws.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex business tax returns for Partnerships and S Corporations.
• Provide expert guidance and explanations of tax terms to customers.
• Interact with customers via video communication software.

Skills

Business tax preparation

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Problem-solving

Customer service

Technology proficiency

Education

EA (Enrolled Agent) or CPA (Certified Public Accountant)

Job description

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 work 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 a ranked company on Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For.

If you are a highly motivated individual with business tax preparation experience, excellent communication skills, and an active, unrestricted credential (CPA/EA/Practicing Attorney), 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 both business and personal tax returns, as well as significant experience in preparing and filing these returns.

What you'll bring

• Strong business tax preparation experience and extensive knowledge of tax laws, 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.
• Must possess an active, unrestricted credential: EA (Enrolled Agent), CPA (Certified Public Accountant), or Practicing Attorney.
• 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 related to tax preparation is strongly preferred.
• Experience preparing business tax returns for service industry clients is strongly preferred.
• Must possess or be able to obtain any related state licenses, certificates, permits, or bonds.
• Must possess or be willing to obtain an active Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN).
• Commitment to a minimum schedule of at least 20 hours/week during the tax season.
• Working knowledge of Circular 230.
• Proficiency with technology, including solid knowledge of 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.
• Willingness to meet internet security criteria required by Intuit.

How you will lead

• What You Will Do:

  • Help customers complete their taxes using TurboTax products, providing sound professional judgment, tax advice, full-service return preparation, and managing product inquiries, all while supporting our goal of "Powering Prosperity Around the World".
  • Maintain sensitive customer, confidential, and proprietary business information responsibly and securely.
  • Utilize government websites, professional resources, and team expertise to deliver accurate answers using everyday language.
  • This is a virtual, customer-facing role; interact with customers via video communication software, document interactions, and maintain accurate records.
  • Engage with customers and team members professionally, adhering to and promoting Intuit's operating values, including "integrity without compromise".

  If you reside in the United States and are ready to earn supplemental income by helping people with their taxes, APPLY NOW!