Baker Tilly US

Seasonal Customer Support Tax Expert - Remote


Pay$23.00 - $27.00 / hour
LocationChicago/Illinois
Employment typeTemporary

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 21875
      Employer Industry: Accounting and Business Advisory Services

      Why Consider this Job Opportunity:

      - Competitive compensation range of $23 to $27 per hour
      - Opportunity for seasonal work from January 2024 to April 2024
      - Chance to provide tax support and advice to customers through video, phone, and chat
      - Utilize expertise in tax preparation, technology troubleshooting, and resolving tax issues
      - Work with a supportive team and utilize recommended research materials and resources
      - Gain experience in translating complex tax terminology into easily understandable language

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):

      - Provide individualized troubleshooting, tax advice, and preparation assistance through video-enabled software and chat support
      - Deliver accurate tax advice to customers in easy-to-understand terms
      - Assist customers in gathering, organizing, and entering data through designated software platform
      - Analyze and research a variety of tax matters to determine appropriate course of action for customers

      What is Required (Qualifications):

      - Minimum of two (2) seasons of tax preparation experience, with a minimum of 30 tax returns prepared each year
      - Prior tax preparation experience in a tax practice or retail setting
      - Knowledge of tax laws, tax concepts, and familiarity with form 1040 and all schedules
      - PTIN is required (can be obtained online)
      - Strong problem solving and research skills, and the ability to quickly use online resources to find answers
      - Well-developed technical troubleshooting skills

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):

      - College degree (a plus, but not required)
      - Experience in customer service and problem resolution
      - Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
      - Familiarity with online tax research tools

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  • About the company

      Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm whose specialized professionals guide clients through an ever-changing business world, helping them win now and anticipate tomorrow.

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