Seasonal TurboTax Community Tax Expert - Online Writing Role

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Posted Jul 23, 2026

Remote · California · Colorado · Hawaii · Illinois · Maine · Maryland · Massachusetts · New Jersey · New York · Ohio · Vermont · Virginia · Washington · District of Columbia Part Time
$27 – $58/hr

Overview

This role is suited for individuals with a strong background in tax preparation, excellent writing skills, and a passion for assisting customers and community members. The position involves working remotely from home as part of a supportive team focused on helping customers with their tax needs.

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality written responses to tax and technical questions in an online community to assist customers in completing their tax returns.
  • Produce accurate written content efficiently while meeting defined quality and productivity goals.
  • Participate in various projects that require effective writing skills.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

  • Remote work-from-home setup.
  • Ability to type or use voice-to-text proficiently.

Qualifications

  • Active EA Certification, CPA, or JD (practicing attorney in taxation).
  • Minimum of 2 years recent experience preparing federal (individual Form 1040) and state income tax returns using professional tax software in a work environment; experience with business returns (1120, 1120S, 1065, 1041) is a plus.
  • Ability to write clearly and concisely, using simple language to explain complex tax issues.
  • Excellent command of the English language, including spelling and grammar.
  • Ability to understand and interpret customers' tax questions without access to their tax returns.
  • Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and research skills.
  • Technical proficiency with cloud-based applications, search engines, Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, and file management.
  • Ability to work a full-time schedule (40 hours per week), flexible within five set days of the week.

Compensation and Benefits

The employer offers a competitive compensation package with pay-for-performance rewards. This position may be eligible for cash bonuses, equity rewards, and benefits according to applicable plans and programs. Pay is based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and work location. Regular pay equity reviews are conducted.

Expected Base Pay Range by Location:

  • California Remote (Bay Area): $43 - $58 per hour
  • California Remote (Not Bay Area): $40 - $54 per hour
  • Colorado Remote: $30 - $40 per hour
  • Hawaii Remote: $31.5 - $42 per hour
  • Illinois Remote: $30 - $40 per hour
  • Maine Remote: $27 - $36.5 per hour
  • Maryland Remote: $30 - $40 per hour
  • Massachusetts Remote: $31.5 - $42 per hour
  • New Jersey Remote: $31.5 - $42 per hour
  • New York Remote: $36.5 - $49.5 per hour
  • Ohio Remote: $27 - $36.5 per hour
  • Vermont Remote: $30 - $40 per hour
  • Virginia Remote: $30 - $40 per hour
  • Washington Remote: $31.5 - $42 per hour
  • Washington, DC Remote: $30 - $40 per hour

Location

Remote work-from-home positions available in the states listed above.