Overview
This role is for a highly motivated individual with strong tax preparation experience and excellent writing skills, who enjoys helping customers and collaborating with a community.
Work is performed from home.
Responsibilities
- Support online community members by providing high-quality written responses to tax and technical questions so customers can complete their tax returns.
- Produce accurate written content quickly and proficiently, while meeting defined quality and productivity goals.
- Complete various other projects that leverage strong writing skills.
Physical Requirements and Work Environment
- Remote work-from-home.
- Ability to type or use voice-to-text proficiently.
Qualifications
- Active EA Certification, CPA, or JD (practicing attorney in taxation).
- Minimum 2 years of recent experience preparing federal (individual Form 1040) and state income tax returns using professional tax software in a work environment.
- Additional experience with business returns is a plus (1120, 1120S, 1065, 1041).
- Ability to write clearly and concisely, using simple language to explain complex tax issues.
- Excellent command of English, including spelling and grammar.
- Ability to understand and interpret customers’ tax questions without seeing their tax return.
- Excellent critical thinking, problem-solving, and research skills.
- Technical proficiency using a variety of cloud-based applications, search engines, Google Workspace, and essential computer skills such as 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 & Benefits
This position may be eligible for a cash bonus, equity rewards, and benefits, in accordance with applicable plans and programs. Pay offered is based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and work location.
Expected base pay range:
- California Remote (Bay Area) $43- $58
- California Remote (Not Bay Area) $40- $54
- Colorado Remote $30- $40
- Hawaii Remote $31.5- $42
- Illinois Remote $30- $40
- Maine Remote $27- $36.5
- Maryland Remote $30- $40
- Massachusetts Remote $31.5- $42
- New Jersey Remote $31.5- $42
- New York Remote $36.5- $49.5
- Ohio Remote $27- $36.5
- Vermont Remote $30- $40
- Virginia Remote $30- $40
- Washington Remote $31.5- $42
- Washington, DC Remote $30- $40