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Tax Accountant – Retail Location

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $31.00 - $36.00
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Benefits

competitive pay
Cash bonus
Equity rewards
Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Employee assistance program

Job Description

Intuit is a leading financial software company renowned for its commitment to powering prosperity around the world. With products trusted by millions, Intuit helps individuals and businesses manage their finances seamlessly. The company is famous for its flagship product, TurboTax, a market-leading tax preparation software that simplifies the complexities of tax filing for users across the United States. Intuit emphasizes innovation, customer-centered solutions, and strong community engagement, creating environments where employees can thrive and customers achieve their financial goals. The company values entrepreneurial spirit, diversity, and collaboration, making it a sought-after employer in the tech and finance sectors.

The role of Tax Expert - TurboTax Store at Intuit is an exciting seasonal opportunity that provides tax professionals with a platform to serve communities through in-person and virtual consultations at newly opened TurboTax locations nationwide. This position is for those who want to combine their tax expertise with entrepreneurial skills to drive customer acquisition and loyalty. The Tax Expert acts as a trusted advisor, helping customers successfully navigate their tax returns and financial planning needs. This is a nonexempt position requiring presence at the retail locations and includes both seasonal and year-round engagements based on the candidate’s availability.

As a Tax Expert, you will engage locally as a community ambassador for TurboTax, building genuine connections and fostering customer relationships that convert prospects into long-term clients. You will leverage TurboTax’s marketing resources and industry-leading software to provide comprehensive tax services ranging from basic to complex tax returns, including business income, deductions optimization, and amendments. Your role will extend beyond tax preparation to tax planning advice and client education, ensuring customers walk away empowered and confident.

The position is designed for those with credentials such as EA, CPA, or Practicing Attorney status with strong tax preparation experience, and requires active PTIN and related state licenses or permits. Intensive knowledge of tax laws and familiarity with Circular 230 are essential. The job entails working a minimum of 20 hours per week on-site throughout varied hours including weekends, tailored to peak tax season demands. Candidates will also have the opportunity to build a social media presence to educate and engage their local community further.

Offering competitive base pay with variations by state location and additional compensation incentives such as cash bonuses, equity rewards, and benefits, Intuit supports its employees with a pay-for-performance culture. Expected hourly rates range approximately from $28 to $36 depending on location, highlighting Intuit’s commitment to fair and equitable compensation. This role provides an exciting avenue for tax professionals who want to grow their careers in a customer-facing, community-driven setting while contributing meaningfully to the mission of empowering prosperity in diverse communities nationwide.

Job Requirements

  • Must reside within the United States
  • Must possess or be able to obtain any related State licenses, certificates, permits, or bonds
  • Must be comfortable working onsite at a TurboTax retail or flagship location, Sunday through Saturday, for a minimum of 20 hours per week
  • Minimum of 3 years of paid experience filing 50 or more federal and state individual 1040 tax returns per tax season using professional tax preparation software
  • Possess active, unrestricted credentials such as EA, CPA, or Practicing Attorney
  • Have an active Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN)
  • Familiarity with Circular 230
  • Interest in building a local and online social presence as a Tax Expert
  • Must be willing to wear a TurboTax uniform
  • Must be willing to work in a front facing retail environment

Job Qualifications

  • Possess active, unrestricted credentials such as EA, CPA, or Practicing Attorney
  • Have an active Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN)
  • Must possess or be able to obtain related State licenses, certificates, permits, or bonds
  • Minimum of 3 years of paid experience filing 50 or more federal and state individual 1040 tax returns per season
  • Familiarity with Circular 230
  • Comfortable working onsite at TurboTax retail or flagship location
  • Interest in building a local and online social presence
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) communication skills are a plus
  • Experience in holistic tax advisory services beyond tax filing
  • Willingness to wear TurboTax uniform
  • Willingness to work in a front facing retail environment

Job Duties

  • Be a proactive community ambassador
  • Enthusiastically represent TurboTax locally
  • Engage with new prospects, nurture leads, and convert prospects into long-term clients through proactive outreach
  • Lead local events with TurboTax support
  • Provide hands-on tax advice and complete preparation services for simple to complex tax situations
  • Facilitate discovery sessions and tax reviews to uncover deductions and provide tax planning advice
  • Utilize professional tools and resources to deliver accurate tax solutions
  • Create exceptional customer experiences through professionalism and genuine interest
  • Build long-term trust with clients
  • Interact with customers in-person and virtually
  • Address client inquiries and overcome tax-related challenges

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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