Intuit
Senior Tax Accountant - 2+ Yrs Paid Tax Experience Required
Intuit, Champaign, Illinois, us, 61825
Senior Tax Accountant – 2+ Yrs Paid Tax Experience Required
Intuit is seeking highly motivated individuals to join our dynamic team as skilled TurboTax Live Seasonal Local Service Experts in the United States on a seasonal basis.
Overview Intuit’s mission of “Powering Prosperity Around the World” means we empower customers to achieve positive financial outcomes while supporting community engagement and the value of tax expertise.
About the Role You will work on-site from a TurboTax location, serving customers both in-person and virtually using Intuit TurboTax products. Your tax expertise will provide full service tax return preparation, tax advice, calculations, and software/product support. You will treat each customer’s unique situation with professionalism and personal connection.
This role is nonexempt and requires onsite presence at a TurboTax location in the United States on a seasonal basis.
What You’ll Do
Provide Tax Expertise – give hands‑on tax advice and complete preparation services for TurboTax clients, handling simple to complex tax situations (personal and business income, deduction optimization, amendments). Facilitate discovery sessions to uncover deductions, minimize liabilities, maximize refunds, and provide future tax‑planning advice.
Be a Proactive Community Ambassador – cultivate a robust customer base, serve as the local face of TurboTax, actively engage with new prospects, nurture leads, and convert them into long‑term clients through outreach and local events.
Educate and Communicate Confidently – represent TurboTax in the community, host engaging learning events, participate in local marketing, and demystify taxes to make them accessible.
Build Relationships – connect with clients, demonstrate sensitivity to their financial concerns, and build long‑term trust that turns a one‑time transaction into a loyal, multi‑year relationship.
Deliver a Best‑in‑Class Customer Experience – interact with customers in‑person and via Intuit’s state‑of‑the‑art video tools; address inquiries and help overcome tax‑related challenges.
Who You Are
Possess active, unrestricted credentials: EA (Enrolled Agent), CPA (Certified Public Accountant), or Practicing Attorney with strong tax preparation experience and extensive knowledge of tax laws.
Have an active Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) as required by law.
Minimum of 2 years of paid experience filing 30 or more federal and state individual 1040 tax returns per season using professional tax‑preparation software.
Familiarity with Circular 230.
Willing and available to work a static weekly schedule of at least 24 hours per week at a TurboTax location.
Interest in building a local and online social presence as a TurboTax Expert, creating accessible tax‑related content and resources for the community in accordance with Intuit’s policies.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) communication skills are a plus.
Experience in holistic tax advisory services beyond tax filing.
Attributes & Skills
Passionate about empowering customers and helping them overcome tax complexities.
Passionate about your local community and excited to engage Intuit’s presence locally and nationally.
Entrepreneurial and self‑driven with a business‑ownership mindset to grow your customer portfolio.
Exceptional customer service skills, high empathy, and a friendly, professional demeanor.
Excited to be showcased as a TurboTax Live – Seasonal Local Service Expert in local and national marketing efforts.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment independently while managing multiple priorities.
Proficient with technology, including tax‑preparation software and CRM/sales tools.
Additional Requirements
Must reside within the United States.
Must possess or be able to obtain any related state licenses, certificates, permits, or bonds.
Compensation Intuit provides a competitive compensation package with a strong pay‑for‑performance rewards approach. The expected base pay range for this position is as follows:
Bay Area, California: $30.60 – $36.10 per hour
Southern California: $30.60 – $36.10
Colorado: $29.20 – $34.50
Hawaii: $30.60 – $36.10
Illinois: $29.20 – $34.50
Maryland: $29.20 – $34.50
Massachusetts: $30.60 – $36.10
Minnesota: $26.20 – $30.90
New Jersey: $30.60 – $36.10
New York: $30.60 – $36.10
Ohio: $26.20 – $30.90
Vermont: $29.20 – $34.50
Washington: $30.60 – $36.10
Washington DC: $29.20 – $34.50
This position will be eligible for a cash bonus, equity rewards and benefits, in accordance with our applicable plans and programs.
To drive ongoing pay equity for employees, Intuit conducts regular comparisons across categories of ethnicity and gender.
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Intuit by 2x.
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Overview Intuit’s mission of “Powering Prosperity Around the World” means we empower customers to achieve positive financial outcomes while supporting community engagement and the value of tax expertise.
About the Role You will work on-site from a TurboTax location, serving customers both in-person and virtually using Intuit TurboTax products. Your tax expertise will provide full service tax return preparation, tax advice, calculations, and software/product support. You will treat each customer’s unique situation with professionalism and personal connection.
This role is nonexempt and requires onsite presence at a TurboTax location in the United States on a seasonal basis.
What You’ll Do
Provide Tax Expertise – give hands‑on tax advice and complete preparation services for TurboTax clients, handling simple to complex tax situations (personal and business income, deduction optimization, amendments). Facilitate discovery sessions to uncover deductions, minimize liabilities, maximize refunds, and provide future tax‑planning advice.
Be a Proactive Community Ambassador – cultivate a robust customer base, serve as the local face of TurboTax, actively engage with new prospects, nurture leads, and convert them into long‑term clients through outreach and local events.
Educate and Communicate Confidently – represent TurboTax in the community, host engaging learning events, participate in local marketing, and demystify taxes to make them accessible.
Build Relationships – connect with clients, demonstrate sensitivity to their financial concerns, and build long‑term trust that turns a one‑time transaction into a loyal, multi‑year relationship.
Deliver a Best‑in‑Class Customer Experience – interact with customers in‑person and via Intuit’s state‑of‑the‑art video tools; address inquiries and help overcome tax‑related challenges.
Who You Are
Possess active, unrestricted credentials: EA (Enrolled Agent), CPA (Certified Public Accountant), or Practicing Attorney with strong tax preparation experience and extensive knowledge of tax laws.
Have an active Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) as required by law.
Minimum of 2 years of paid experience filing 30 or more federal and state individual 1040 tax returns per season using professional tax‑preparation software.
Familiarity with Circular 230.
Willing and available to work a static weekly schedule of at least 24 hours per week at a TurboTax location.
Interest in building a local and online social presence as a TurboTax Expert, creating accessible tax‑related content and resources for the community in accordance with Intuit’s policies.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) communication skills are a plus.
Experience in holistic tax advisory services beyond tax filing.
Attributes & Skills
Passionate about empowering customers and helping them overcome tax complexities.
Passionate about your local community and excited to engage Intuit’s presence locally and nationally.
Entrepreneurial and self‑driven with a business‑ownership mindset to grow your customer portfolio.
Exceptional customer service skills, high empathy, and a friendly, professional demeanor.
Excited to be showcased as a TurboTax Live – Seasonal Local Service Expert in local and national marketing efforts.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment independently while managing multiple priorities.
Proficient with technology, including tax‑preparation software and CRM/sales tools.
Additional Requirements
Must reside within the United States.
Must possess or be able to obtain any related state licenses, certificates, permits, or bonds.
Compensation Intuit provides a competitive compensation package with a strong pay‑for‑performance rewards approach. The expected base pay range for this position is as follows:
Bay Area, California: $30.60 – $36.10 per hour
Southern California: $30.60 – $36.10
Colorado: $29.20 – $34.50
Hawaii: $30.60 – $36.10
Illinois: $29.20 – $34.50
Maryland: $29.20 – $34.50
Massachusetts: $30.60 – $36.10
Minnesota: $26.20 – $30.90
New Jersey: $30.60 – $36.10
New York: $30.60 – $36.10
Ohio: $26.20 – $30.90
Vermont: $29.20 – $34.50
Washington: $30.60 – $36.10
Washington DC: $29.20 – $34.50
This position will be eligible for a cash bonus, equity rewards and benefits, in accordance with our applicable plans and programs.
To drive ongoing pay equity for employees, Intuit conducts regular comparisons across categories of ethnicity and gender.
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Intuit by 2x.
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