Tax Resolution Advocate
Apex Systems · San Francisco, CA · 2 wk ago
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Job#: 3054863 Job Description: Tax Resolution Advocate Location: 100% Remote About the Role: This is an amazing opportunity to use your payroll expertise to reshape our customer experience. You’ll showcase your passion for customer support by resolving tax notices while delivering a world-class customer experience. You'll act as a detective and problem-solver discovering payroll discrepancies, researching tax laws, and identifying the root cause of notices. You will be working closely with tax agencies as well as our cross-functional partner teams to reach the best outcomes for our customers and provide feedback on tools that streamline the resolution process and prevent similar issues in the future. This role is very hands-on, with an emphasis on research and analysis, excellent communication skills, and first-principles problem-solving. A strong work ethic and ability to collaborate effectively with the team is critical for success. You must also possess and take pride in high attention to detail, organization, and task management, and be comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline and AI driven business environment. About the Team: The Tax Resolution team is within the Payroll, Tax & Compliance Services (PTCS) organization and is at the core of providing services that give our customers peace of mind. Tax Resolution exists to ensure impeccable delivery of key customer needs. There are thousands of critical operational tasks that are completed for our customers accurately and on time, every time, in a proactive and scalable manner. We collaborate, help each other, and work cross-functional in a positive environment. Day to Day Responsibilities: Provide exceptional service to our customers. Interact professionally with our customers via email and/or phone, simplifying the tax notice experience for our customers. Research and resolve payroll tax notices on behalf of our customers with guidance from more experienced team members. Provide clear and concise case documentation. Collaborate with our Compliance, Engagement, and Tax Operations teams. Communicate with government agencies to represent Gusto and advocate for our customers, with guidance from the team. Manage your time effectively to meet set goals. Actively use current AI tools in workplace applications Handle a queue of tax notices daily, including updating cases as needed, informing customers of any changes, and seeking assistance from peers on escalated issues. Participate in team meetings and provide support to fellow TaxRes Advocates. Requirements: 3-5 years of payroll experience, notice resolution experience is a plus. Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. Ability to think globally, have experience and ability and desire to give input on current processes AI Fluency: Capable of using current AI tools and have a mindset to help create and shape new AI tool functionality. Proven track record of delivering an extremely high level of satisfaction across a customer base while also taking pride in driving operational efficiencies Capability to manage multiple priorities within a high-volume, fast-paced environment and adapt to shifting priorities daily. Commitment to personal high standards and a desire to contribute to team and company goals. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with guidance to resolve issues from complex variables. Team player who enjoys collaborating and contributing to team success. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to simplify complex topics. Highly organized and proactive in improving processes. Dedicated to providing an exceptional customer experience during key moments in our customers' journey. Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click here for more details. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Everforth Apex and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. 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