Tax Accountant

American Accounting Association; Riverside (CA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Intuit is seeking a Tax Accountant to help individuals and small businesses by delivering accurate federal and state tax returns, analyzing financial data, and identifying tax-saving opportunities. You will research complex issues and provide clear guidance to customers while collaborating with product, engineering, and support teams.

In a hybrid Riverside-based role, you’ll grow within a culture that values integrity, learning, and inclusion, with strong emphasis on data security and compliant

Qualifications

• US-based tax preparation experience for individuals.
• Small-business tax returns (Schedule C, partnerships, S Corps).
• Tax research and interpretation of IRS/state regulations.
• Financial statement and ledger analysis.
• Proficiency with tax software (TurboTax, ProSeries, Lacerte).
• Advanced Excel and data analysis.
• Workpaper documentation and audit trail creation.
• Tax planning and optimization techniques.
• Electronic filing and tax compliance procedures.
• Written and verbal communication of complex tax concepts.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review individual and small-business federal and state tax returns using Intuit platforms
• Research complex tax issues and apply current regulations to ensure accurate filings
• Analyze financial data to identify deductions, credits, and tax-saving opportunities
• Respond to customer tax questions and provide clear, compliant guidance
• Collaborate with product, engineering, and support teams to improve Intuit's tax solutions
• Maintain detailed documentation and workpapers supporting tax positions
• Ensure compliance with IRS and state tax laws, deadlines, and quality standards
• Participate in continuous learning on evolving tax codes, regulations, and Intuit tools
• Support testing and feedback for new or enhanced tax software features
• Protect customer data and maintain strict confidentiality and ethical standards

Skills

US individual income tax

Small-business tax prep

Tax research

Financial statement analysis

Excel data analysis

Written and verbal communication

Electronic filing

Tax planning

Tax documentation

Information security/compliance

Tools

TurboTax

ProSeries

Lacerte

Job description

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Tax Accountant

Employer Intuit

Location Riverside, California

Salary Competitive

Closing date Sep 25, 2026

Focus Area Taxation

Role Type Accountant

Role Level Staff

Work Mode Hybrid

Employment Type Full Time

Organization Type Other

Job Details

Intuit is seeking a Tax Accountant to help power prosperity for individuals and small businesses through accurate, insightful tax preparation. In this role, you will prepare and review federal and state returns, analyze financial data, and identify tax-saving opportunities using Intuit's cloud-based platforms like TurboTax and QuickBooks. You'll research complex tax issues, provide clear guidance to customers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine our tax solutions. Intuit's culture emphasizes integrity, learning, and inclusion, giving you room to grow while impacting millions of customers worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review individual and small-business federal and state tax returns using Intuit platforms
• Research complex tax issues and apply current regulations to ensure accurate filings
• Analyze financial data to identify deductions, credits, and tax-saving opportunities
• Respond to customer tax questions and provide clear, compliant guidance
• Collaborate with product, engineering, and support teams to improve Intuit's tax solutions
• Maintain detailed documentation and workpapers supporting tax positions
• Ensure compliance with IRS and state tax laws, deadlines, and quality standards
• Participate in continuous learning on evolving tax codes, regulations, and Intuit tools
• Support testing and feedback for new or enhanced tax software features
• Protect customer data and maintain strict confidentiality and ethical standards

Required Skills

• U.
• S. individual income tax preparation
• Small-business tax preparation (Schedule C, partnerships, S Corps)
• Tax research and interpretation of IRS/state regulations
• Financial statement and ledger analysis
• Proficiency with tax software (e.g., Turbo
• Tax, Pro
• Series, Lacerte)
• Advanced Excel and data analysis
• Workpaper documentation and audit trail creation
• Tax planning and optimization techniques
• Electronic filing and tax compliance procedures
• Written and verbal communication of complex tax concepts