Business Tax Accountant - 3+ Yrs Experience Required

$69,056 - $93,392/Yr

Intuit - Fort Wayne, IN

Part-time - Entry Level

Fort Wayne, IN

Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services

About the position

The position at Intuit involves providing expert guidance and tax preparation services to customers, specifically focusing on business tax returns for Partnerships and S Corporations. The role is integral to advancing Intuit's mission of Powering Prosperity Around the World, allowing the candidate to shape the direction of TurboTax Live Business. The successful candidate will leverage their business tax preparation experience and knowledge of tax laws to assist customers in completing their taxes using Intuit TurboTax Business products.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert guidance and tax preparation for business tax returns.
• Manage complex business tax returns for Partnerships and S Corporations.
• Interact with customers through video and audio tools to provide tax advice and support.
• Prepare and file business tax returns using commercial tax preparation software.
• Document customer interactions and ensure high-quality customer experiences.
• Utilize government websites and professional resources to deliver accurate tax information.
• Apply defined practices and procedures to troubleshoot customer inquiries.
• Participate in pilot testing and projects as needed.

Requirements

• 3 or more years of recent experience preparing federal and state business tax returns (1065 and/or 1120-S) for at least 20 clients/customers per season.
• 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 tax year.
• Strong knowledge of federal and state tax laws and regulations.
• Bookkeeping experience with books to tax preparation is preferred.
• Experience preparing business tax returns for service industry customers is preferred.
• Possess or be able to obtain any related state licenses, certificates, permits, or bonds.
• Active Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN).
• Commit to a minimum schedule of at least 20 hours/week throughout the tax season.
• Working knowledge of Circular 230.
• Proficient with technology and solid knowledge of computer operations and software.
• Strong customer service skills and excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Critical thinking, problem solving, research skills, and determination.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in a tax practice or retail setting for compensation.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.

Benefits

• Competitive salary ranging from $33.20 to $44.90 per hour.