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Resource Accountant, Los Angeles

Online River LLC

Resource Accountant, Los Angeles

Department: Management

Employment Type: Part Time

Location: Online River LLC

Compensation: $40.00 - $45.00 / hour


Description

We believe everyone should have the opportunity to prosper, which is why our mission is Powering Prosperity Around the World. Being a mission-driven company includes living our values everyday and nothing is more important to us than the success of our customers. 


You will be working toward advancing our goal of Powering Prosperity Around the World by providing expert guidance, tax preparation, and explanations of tax and technical terms to our customers. You will also have the opportunity to shape the direction of one our newest product offerings, TurboTax Live Business.


Key Responsibilities

  • Strong business tax preparation experience and extensive knowledge of tax laws as evidenced by 3 or more years of recent experience preparing federal and state business tax returns (1065 and/or 1120-S) for at least 20 clients/customers per season for compensation, using commercial tax preparation software.
  • Must possess active unrestricted credential: EA (Enrolled Agent), CPA (Certified Public Accountant), or Practicing Attorney
  • Minimum of 2 seasons of personal Tax Preparation experience, with a minimum of 30 tax returns per tax year in a tax practice or retail setting for compensation, strongly preferred
  • Bookkeeping experience with books to tax preparation is strongly preferred.
  • Experience preparing Business Tax returns for service industry customers strongly preferred.
  • Must possess or be able to obtain any related state licenses, certificates, permits, or bonds.
  • Must possess an active Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN).
  • Commit to a minimum schedule of at least 20 hours/week (minimum 4 hour shift increments) throughout the tax season
  • Working knowledge of Circular 230.
  • Proficient with technology; solid knowledge of computer operations and software.
  • Strong customer service skills - ability to interact with customers through video and audio tools in a professional, friendly, and confident manner.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Critical thinking, problem solving, research skills, and determination.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
  • Must have (or be willing to obtain) a dedicated hardwired internet connection that meets Intuit Security criteria and a quiet location in which to work.


Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

  • Create high quality customer interactions and experiences that instill confidence using deep customer empathy, and your extensive knowledge and expertise in the field of business tax preparation and books to tax accounting entries.
  • Utilize and leverage government websites, professional resources, and team expertise to seek out and deliver the right answer to the customer using everyday language.
  • Apply defined practices, procedures, and company policies to troubleshoot and resolve customer tax advice and tax return preparation.
  • Document customer interactions.
  • Work continuously toward meeting company key performance metrics and Big Bet Goals.
  • Participate in pilot testing, projects, and experience validations, as needed.


Benefits

Medical Insurance
The coverage begins for the employee the on the first of the month following the first full 30 days of full-time employment for employees and their eligible dependents
Cost to the employee to participate in the plan varies by the coverage selection and the number of dependents; and may be subject to collective bargaining agreement
The employee may also elect to opt out of the County's medical insurance if proof of coverage is provided
Under this arrangement, the employee is provided with an annual opt out payment.

Vision and Prescription

The coverage begins for the employee on the first of the month following the first full 30 days of full-time employment for employees and their eligible dependents
Contributions may vary, subject to collective bargaining agreement.

Dental Coverage

The coverage begins for the employee on the first of the month following the first full 30 days of full-time employment for employees and their eligible dependents
Contributions may vary, subject to collective bargaining agreement. Apply

Job Profile

Restrictions

Dedicated internet connection required Minimum 20 hours/week Part-Time

Benefits/Perks

Annual opt-out payment Dental coverage Medical Insurance Vision and prescription Vision coverage

Tasks
  • Document customer interactions
  • Interact with customers
  • Meet performance metrics
  • Performance metrics
  • Prepare federal and state business tax returns
  • Problem solving
  • Provide tax guidance
  • Research
Skills

Accounting Bookkeeping Business Tax Returns Circular 230 Commercial Tax Software Communication Computer Critical thinking Customer service Empathy Problem-solving Research Tax laws Tax preparation Technology Proficiency Written communication

Experience

3 years

Certifications

Certified Public Accountant CPA EA Enrolled Agent Practicing attorney Preparer tax identification number PTIN

Timezones

UTC-8