Senior Tax Specialist
val's services · Elgin, IL · 1 mo ago
AccountingFull-time
About the role
The TurboTax Retail Expert is an onsite, customer-focused professional responsible for providing personalized tax services and building community relationships.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a trusted advisor by delivering full-service tax return preparation, advice, and support for a range of tax situations.
- Engage proactively with the community, representing TurboTax, attracting new clients, and fostering loyalty through local marketing efforts.
- Create an exceptional customer experience by understanding clients' financial goals, offering tailored solutions, and building long-term trust.
- Utilize tax expertise and resources to identify deductions, optimize refunds, and provide future tax planning advice.
- Participate in marketing activities, content creation, and community engagement to enhance TurboTax’s presence locally.
Qualifications
- Active EA, CPA, or attorney license with at least 3 years of experience filing federal and state individual tax returns.
- Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) and familiarity with Circular 230 required.
- Strong communication skills; bilingual abilities (English/Spanish) a plus.
- Comfort working onsite in a retail environment.
- Entrepreneurial mindset, high empathy, and excellent customer service skills.
- Proficiency with tax software, CRM tools, and technology; ability to work independently.
Additional Attributes
- Passion for empowering customers.
- Commitment to community engagement.
- Self-driven with a professional demeanor.
- Adaptability to fast-paced settings.