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Tax Associate - Work from Home

Location(s): Available to work remotely throughout the United States, including these locations
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Overview

Do you have a minimum of 2 seasons of paid Tax Preparation experience, with a minimum of 30 tax returns per tax year? If you're a tax professional, we need you to help our customers complete their taxes using TurboTax. You’ll advance our goal of “Powering Prosperity Around the World” by providing expert guidance and explanations of tax and technical terms to our customers. You’ll also play an important role in our effort to enhance our brand by delighting our customers and empowering them to prepare their taxes.

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At a Glance

401(k) with Match
Paid Sick Leave
Flexible Scheduling Options
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About This Role

As a Tax Associate with Intuit you'll work directly with our customers to answer simple tax questions to help them prepare their returns. You'll have access to our virtual tools and resources, as well as opportunities to collaborate with experts and provide updates on assigned customers. This role includes several administrative tasks to support your work, like data entry and compiling and tagging documents for tax return prep. At the end of the season we offer opportunities to work with us again for following seasons.

  • Minimum 2 seasons of paid Tax Preparation experience, with a minimum of 30 tax returns per tax year required
  • Prior tax preparation experience in a tax practice or retail setting required
  • Strong customer service skills with ability to empathize and instill confidence
  • Ability/motivation to expand expertise and obtain a tax credential or certification - Intuit offers a program to obtain your EA
  • Knowledge of tax laws, tax concepts and familiarity with form 1040 and schedules
  • PTIN required

Benefits

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401(k) savings plan with Intuit matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Paid sick leave

Intuit provided E&O insurance

Product discounts and free copy of TurboTax Live

Company Overview

Intuit is a global technology platform that helps consumers and small businesses overcome their most important financial challenges. Serving more than 100 million customers worldwide with TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp, we believe that everyone should have the opportunity to prosper. We never stop working to find new, innovative ways to make that possible.

Job Overview

Intuit is seeking Tax Associates for the upcoming tax season. If you have an active PTIN, we would love to connect with you!

What You Get:

  • Company Benefits: 401(k) savings plan with Intuit matching, paid sick leave, Intuit provided E&O insurance, employee stock purchase plan, employee assistance program, product discounts and free copy of TurboTax Live. 
  • As part of this position, you have the opportunity to work 100% remotely, collaborating with an exceptional team from the comfort of your home or office.

Qualifications

Who You Are:

  • As a Tax Associate, you have a minimum of 2 years of paid experience filing 30 or more federal and state individual 1040 tax returns, using commercial tax preparation software.   
  • You are passionate about helping clients navigate the complexities of taxation, and you’re committed to enhancing our brand by delighting our customers and empowering them to prepare their taxes.  
  • You possess excellent customer service skills, and you are excited to interact with customers through video and audio tools in a professional, friendly, and confident manner.  

What You Need:

  • You must possess or be able to obtain any related State licenses, certificates, permits, or bonds and an active Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN).
  • Must have (or be willing to obtain) a dedicated hardwired internet connection that meets Intuit Security criteria.
  • Must be willing and available to work a minimum of 20 hours per week.

 

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Responsibilities

What You Will Do:

  • In this role, you will help our customers complete their taxes using Intuit TurboTax products.  By providing tax advice, full service return preparation, tax calculations, and managing product/software inquiries, you will be working toward advancing our goal of “Powering Prosperity Around the World.”
  • You will utilize government websites, professional resources, and team expertise to seek out and deliver the right answer to the customer using everyday language.  
  • This is a virtual, customer-facing role, so you will use our state of the art video communication software to interact with customers, and you will document interactions to maintain accurate records. 

Intuit provides a competitive compensation package with a strong pay for performance rewards approach. The expected base pay range for this position is New York $$21.00 - $$26.50, Colorado $$19.90 - $$25.30, Washington $$21.00 - $$26.50. This position will be eligible for a cash bonus, equity rewards and benefits, in accordance with our applicable plans and programs (see more about our compensation and benefits at Intuit®: Careers | Benefits). Pay offered is based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and work location. To drive ongoing pay equity for employees, Intuit conducts regular comparisons across categories of ethnicity and gender.

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