Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Intuit
Job overview
The Tax Accountant role at Intuit involves helping clients prepare their taxes accurately and confidently during the tax season, contributing to the company's mission to power prosperity globally.
Responsibilities and impact
The role includes preparing tax returns using TurboTax, providing tax advice, managing customer inquiries, maintaining confidentiality, using video communication tools, and adhering to Intuit's core values.
Compensation and benefits
The job offers a flexible remote work environment, a 401(k) plan with company matching, paid sick leave, E&O insurance, employee stock purchase plan, assistance programs, product discounts, and a free TurboTax Live copy.
Experience and skills
Candidates need at least 2 years of paid experience filing 30+ federal and state 1040 tax returns, an active PTIN, ability to obtain state licenses, strong customer service skills, and reliable internet meeting security standards.
Work environment and culture
Intuit promotes a supportive, professional, and customer-focused culture emphasizing integrity and teamwork in a remote work setting.
Company information
Intuit is a company focused on financial software solutions, aiming to empower global prosperity through products like TurboTax.
Job location and travel
This is a 100% remote position within the United States requiring a secure internet connection.
Application process
Applicants must reside in the U.S., have required licenses and PTIN, and be available to work at least 20 hours per week across multiple days; they can apply online.
Unique job features
The job features state-of-the-art video communication tools for customer interaction and the opportunity to work fully remotely with flexible hours.
Company overview
Intuit is a global financial software company specializing in products for small businesses, accountants, and individuals. They generate revenue through subscriptions and services for their flagship products like QuickBooks, TurboTax, and Mint, which aid in accounting, tax preparation, and personal finance management. Founded in 1983, Intuit has a rich history of innovation, including the acquisition of Credit Karma in 2020, enhancing their portfolio in consumer finance. The company is headquartered in Mountain View, California, and is known for its customer-centric approach and commitment to simplifying financial tasks.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your minimum two years of paid experience preparing 30+ federal and state individual 1040 tax returns using commercial tax software, emphasizing proficiency with TurboTax products.
Showcase your customer service skills and your ability to communicate confidently and professionally via video and audio tools, as this role requires remote interaction with clients.
Apply through multiple channels including Intuit's official careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your chances of being noticed for the Tax Accountant remote position.
Connect with current Intuit Tax Associates or team members on LinkedIn; start conversations by complimenting their expertise in tax preparation or asking about their experience working remotely with Intuit.
Optimize your resume for ATS by including keywords such as 'PTIN', '1040 tax returns', 'TurboTax', 'tax preparation', 'customer service', and 'remote work' to ensure your application passes initial automated screenings.
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