Overview
Seasonal Lead Virtual Tax Professional role that leads a remote team of Virtual Tax Professionals focused on resolving complex tax matters. This position combines people leadership with hands-on tax guidance and quality oversight in a fully virtual environment, with an emphasis on accurate tax outcomes, consistent client experiences, and strong team performance.
Responsibilities
- Recruit, interview, and hire seasonal Virtual Tax Professionals to meet business needs
- Deliver training on tax policies, transcript analysis, virtual platforms, and workflow systems
- Create, manage, and adjust team schedules to support coverage and performance goals
- Monitor attendance, productivity, and compliance with virtual work expectations
- Review performance metrics and provide timely coaching and feedback
- Foster a collaborative and inclusive virtual work environment
- Provide technical tax support and guidance on complex tax scenarios
- Guide associates in interpreting IRS transcripts and identifying resolution opportunities
- Ensure adherence to Internal Revenue Service requirements and company compliance standards
- Support client escalations and virtual service delivery as needed
Qualifications
Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to lead, motivate, and coach remote teams effectively
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Experience serving clients in a virtual or remote environment
- Flexibility to work extended or varied hours during the seasonal period
- Internet speed of at least 15 Mbps
- Supervisory or people leadership experience
- 3 years of experience in tax preparation and/or tax research
Preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field or the equivalent through a combination of education and related work experience
- Circular 230 credential (attorney, EA or CPA)
- Experience leading remote teams
Compensation & Benefits
- Pay range: $25.10 - $37.64/Hr.
- Local minimum wage laws apply.
- Individual pay decisions depend on job-related factors such as experience, education, skill, performance, and geographic location where work will be performed.
- Successful candidates may be able to participate in one or more incentive compensation or short-term incentive plans, which could generate additional earnings in accordance with the terms of each plan.
- Qualifying associates can enroll themselves and/or their eligible dependents in medical and prescription drug coverage; can participate in the Retirement Savings Plan (401(k) Plan), the Employee Assistance Program, (virtual) fitness center programs, and the associate discount program; are automatically enrolled in Business Travel Accident Insurance; and receive Associate Tax Prep benefit.
Location
This is a fully virtual role.