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Intuit is seeking highly motivated individuals to join our dynamic team as dedicated Tax Experts – Retail On-Site in one of our new TurboTax locations across the United States on a seasonal basis. This unique opportunity combines tax expertise, entrepreneurial spirit, and community engagement to help customers navigate their tax needs. As a Tax Expert – Retail On-Site, you will focus on bringing in new customers and serving as their trusted advisor, empowering customers to achieve positive financial outcomes while supporting Intuit’s mission of “Powering Prosperity Around the World.”
In this role, you will work on-site from a TurboTax location, and play a key role in growing TurboTax’s client base within the local community, establishing long-term relationships and driving customer loyalty. You will leverage TurboTax marketing support and software to empower you in building a thriving business that fosters prosperity for both you and your community.
You will serve customers both in-person and virtually using Intuit TurboTax products. You will leverage your tax expertise to provide full service tax return preparation, tax advice, calculations, and software/product support. Your ability to demonstrate understanding of each customer’s unique situation, and connect with them on a personal level is critical to alleviating the stress some may feel when tackling their taxes.
This role is nonexempt and requires onsite presence at a TurboTax location in the United States on a seasonal basis.
What You Will Do:
- Be a Proactive Community Ambassador
- Enthusiastically represent TurboTax locally, serving as a fixture and public face of TurboTax in the community.
- Engage with new prospects, nurture leads, and convert prospects into long-term clients through proactive outreach.
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Lead local events with the support of TurboTax, participate in local marketing, and make the topic of taxes accessible and approachable.
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Provide Tax Expertise
- Give hands-on tax advice and complete preparation services for TurboTax clients, handling simple to complex tax situations (e.g., personal and business income, deductions optimization, amendments).
- Facilitate discovery sessions and tax reviews to uncover deductions, minimize tax liabilities, maximize refunds, and provide future tax planning advice.
-
Utilize resources such as government websites, professional tools, and team expertise to deliver accurate tax solutions in personalized everyday language.
-
Deliver a Best in Class Customer Experience
- Create an exceptional customer experience through professionalism, and genuine interest in helping clients achieve their financial goals (e.g., saving for retirement, college funds, weddings, or vacations).
- Connect with people to build the long-term trust that turns a one-time transaction into a loyal, multi-year relationship.
- Interact with customers both in-person and through Intuit’s state-of-the-art video communication tools.
- Address client inquiries while helping them overcome tax-related challenges.
Who You Are:
Key Qualifications:
- You possess an active, unrestricted credential: EA, CPA, or Practicing Attorney with strong tax preparation experience and extensive knowledge of tax laws and active Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN).
- Have an active Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) as required by law to file taxes.
- Minimum of 3 years of paid experience filing 50 or more federal and state individual 1040 tax returns per tax season using professional tax preparation software.
- Familiarity with Circular 230.
- Have full availability for a flexible 25–34 hour weekly schedule, including afternoons, evenings, and weekends, with the ability to increase hours during peak seasons.
- Enjoys working in a collaborative team setting, and treats co-workers with respect.
- Values a culture of feedback and continuous improvement.
- Is adaptable to working in a constantly evolving and, at times ambiguous, environment. Thrives in a collaborative team setting and demonstrates respect for colleagues.
- Committed to a culture of continuous improvement through actively soliciting and responding to feedback.
- Highly adaptable and comfortable navigating an ever-changing and sometimes ambiguous work environment.
- Interest in building a local and online social presence as a TurboTax associate, creating accessible tax-related content and resources for your community in accordance with Intuit’s policies.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) communication skills are a plus.
- Experience in holistic tax advisory services beyond tax filing.
Attributes and skills:
- Passionate about empowering customers and helping them overcome the complexities of taxation.
- Passionate about your local community and excited to work with Intuit to engage with and build Intuit’s presence in your local community (e.g., speaking at events, building a local and online social presence, creating content such as tax tips and educational videos).
- Excited to be showcased as a Tax Expert – Retail On-Site in local and national marketing efforts.
- Exceptional customer service skills and a friendly, professional demeanor that forms long-lasting relationships.
- Entrepreneurial and self-driven with a business ownership mindset to grow your customer portfolio.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment independently while managing multiple priorities.
- Proficient with technology, including tax preparation software and CRM/sales tools.
- Entrepreneurial and self-driven with a business ownership mindset to grow your customer portfolio for example, through targeted outreach activities such as networking and canvassing, or themed marketing and customer learning events externally or in the store.
Additional Requirements:
- Must reside within the United States.
- Must possess or be able to obtain any related State licenses, certificates, permits, or bonds.
Intuit provides a competitive compensation package with a strong pay for performance rewards approach. The expected base pay range for this position is:
- California $32.50 - $36.00
- Colorado $31.00 - $34.50
- Hawaii $32.50 - $36.00
- Illinois $31.00 - $34.50
- Maryland $31.00 - $34.50
- Massachusetts $32.50 - $36.00
- Minnesota $28.00 - $31.00
- New Jersey $32.50 - $36.00
- New York $32.50 - $36.00
- Ohio $28.00 - $31.00
- Vermont $31.00 - $34.50
- Washington $32.50 - $36.00
- Washington DC $31.00 - $34.50
This position will be eligible for a cash bonus, equity rewards and benefits, in accordance with our applicable plans and programs. Pay offered is based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and work location. To drive ongoing pay equity for employees, Intuit conducts regular comparisons across categories of ethnicity and gender.
Overview
Intuit is seeking highly motivated individuals to join our dynamic team as dedicated Tax Experts – Retail On-Site in one of our new TurboTax locations across the United States on a seasonal basis. This unique opportunity combines tax expertise, entrepreneurial spirit, and community engagement to help customers navigate their tax needs. As a Tax Expert – Retail On-Site, you will focus on bringing in new customers and serving as their trusted advisor, empowering customers to achieve positive financial outcomes while supporting Intuit’s mission of “Powering Prosperity Around the World.”
In this role, you will work on-site from a TurboTax location, and play a key role in growing TurboTax’s client base within the local community, establishing long-term relationships and driving customer loyalty. You will leverage TurboTax marketing support and software to empower you in building a thriving business that fosters prosperity for both you and your community.
You will serve customers both in-person and virtually using Intuit TurboTax products. You will leverage your tax expertise to provide full service tax return preparation, tax advice, calculations, and software/product support. Your ability to demonstrate understanding of each customer’s unique situation, and connect with them on a personal level is critical to alleviating the stress some may feel when tackling their taxes.
This role is nonexempt and requires onsite presence at a TurboTax location in the United States on a seasonal basis.
What You Will Do:
- Be a Proactive Community Ambassador
- Enthusiastically represent TurboTax locally, serving as a fixture and public face of TurboTax in the community.
- Engage with new prospects, nurture leads, and convert prospects into long-term clients through proactive outreach.
-
Lead local events with the support of TurboTax, participate in local marketing, and make the topic of taxes accessible and approachable.
-
Provide Tax Expertise
- Give hands-on tax advice and complete preparation services for TurboTax clients, handling simple to complex tax situations (e.g., personal and business income, deductions optimization, amendments).
- Facilitate discovery sessions and tax reviews to uncover deductions, minimize tax liabilities, maximize refunds, and provide future tax planning advice.
-
Utilize resources such as government websites, professional tools, and team expertise to deliver accurate tax solutions in personalized everyday language.
-
Deliver a Best in Class Customer Experience
- Create an exceptional customer experience through professionalism, and genuine interest in helping clients achieve their financial goals (e.g., saving for retirement, college funds, weddings, or vacations).
- Connect with people to build the long-term trust that turns a one-time transaction into a loyal, multi-year relationship.
- Interact with customers both in-person and through Intuit’s state-of-the-art video communication tools.
- Address client inquiries while helping them overcome tax-related challenges.
Who You Are:
Key Qualifications:
- You possess an active, unrestricted credential: EA, CPA, or Practicing Attorney with strong tax preparation experience and extensive knowledge of tax laws and active Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN).
- Have an active Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) as required by law to file taxes.
- Minimum of 3 years of paid experience filing 50 or more federal and state individual 1040 tax returns per tax season using professional tax preparation software.
- Familiarity with Circular 230.
- Have full availability for a flexible 25–34 hour weekly schedule, including afternoons, evenings, and weekends, with the ability to increase hours during peak seasons.
- Enjoys working in a collaborative team setting, and treats co-workers with respect.
- Values a culture of feedback and continuous improvement.
- Is adaptable to working in a constantly evolving and, at times ambiguous, environment. Thrives in a collaborative team setting and demonstrates respect for colleagues.
- Committed to a culture of continuous improvement through actively soliciting and responding to feedback.
- Highly adaptable and comfortable navigating an ever-changing and sometimes ambiguous work environment.
- Interest in building a local and online social presence as a TurboTax associate, creating accessible tax-related content and resources for your community in accordance with Intuit’s policies.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) communication skills are a plus.
- Experience in holistic tax advisory services beyond tax filing.
Attributes and skills:
- Passionate about empowering customers and helping them overcome the complexities of taxation.
- Passionate about your local community and excited to work with Intuit to engage with and build Intuit’s presence in your local community (e.g., speaking at events, building a local and online social presence, creating content such as tax tips and educational videos).
- Excited to be showcased as a Tax Expert – Retail On-Site in local and national marketing efforts.
- Exceptional customer service skills and a friendly, professional demeanor that forms long-lasting relationships.
- Entrepreneurial and self-driven with a business ownership mindset to grow your customer portfolio.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment independently while managing multiple priorities.
- Proficient with technology, including tax preparation software and CRM/sales tools.
- Entrepreneurial and self-driven with a business ownership mindset to grow your customer portfolio for example, through targeted outreach activities such as networking and canvassing, or themed marketing and customer learning events externally or in the store.
Additional Requirements:
- Must reside within the United States.
- Must possess or be able to obtain any related State licenses, certificates, permits, or bonds.
Intuit provides a competitive compensation package with a strong pay for performance rewards approach. The expected base pay range for this position is:
- California $32.50 - $36.00
- Colorado $31.00 - $34.50
- Hawaii $32.50 - $36.00
- Illinois $31.00 - $34.50
- Maryland $31.00 - $34.50
- Massachusetts $32.50 - $36.00
- Minnesota $28.00 - $31.00
- New Jersey $32.50 - $36.00
- New York $32.50 - $36.00
- Ohio $28.00 - $31.00
- Vermont $31.00 - $34.50
- Washington $32.50 - $36.00
- Washington DC $31.00 - $34.50
This position will be eligible for a cash bonus, equity rewards and benefits, in accordance with our applicable plans and programs. Pay offered is based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and work location. To drive ongoing pay equity for employees, Intuit conducts regular comparisons across categories of ethnicity and gender.
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Verify your CPA credential meets specialty occupation
USCIS scrutinizes tax roles where a general business degree satisfies the requirement. A CPA license plus a degree specifically in accounting or taxation strengthens your specialty occupation argument and reduces RFE risk substantially.
Check prevailing wage levels before accepting offers
Use the OFLC Wage Search to look up the prevailing wage for your SOC code and work location before negotiations. Your employer's LCA must certify at least that wage, so knowing it ahead prevents offers that USCIS will flag.
Target accounting firms with cap-exempt client placements
Large public accounting firms frequently place tax professionals at universities and nonprofit research institutions that qualify as cap-exempt H-1B employers. Ask during interviews whether any client engagements involve cap-exempt entities, which would let you skip the lottery entirely.
Search Migrate Mate for employers with active H-1B filing history
Filter by tax-related job titles on Migrate Mate to see which companies have filed LCAs for Tax Expert and similar roles. Employers with consistent annual filing history are far more likely to have an established H-1B sponsorship process already in place.
Clarify whether your employer will cover USCIS filing fees
DOL rules prohibit H-1B workers from paying certain mandatory filing fees the employer is legally required to bear. Before signing an offer, confirm in writing which fees your employer covers and which, if any, are permissibly your responsibility.
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Find Tax Expert JobsTax Expert H-1B Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Tax Expert role qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation?
Yes, but the degree requirement must be specific. USCIS requires that the position normally demands at least a bachelor's degree in accounting, taxation, finance, or a directly related field. If your employer's job description accepts any bachelor's degree, USCIS may issue an RFE challenging whether the role meets the specialty occupation standard. A CPA license strengthens the case significantly.
Which employers sponsor H-1B visas for Tax Expert positions?
Large public accounting firms, multinational corporations with in-house tax departments, and financial services companies are the most consistent H-1B sponsors for Tax Expert roles. Use Migrate Mate to search by job title and filter for employers with verified LCA filing history, so you're applying to companies that have already demonstrated willingness to sponsor.
How does the prevailing wage requirement affect Tax Expert H-1B applications?
Your employer must certify on the LCA that your offered wage meets or exceeds the DOL prevailing wage for your specific SOC code and work location. Tax Expert roles span multiple wage levels depending on experience and specialization. Use the OFLC Wage Search to look up the applicable wage before your offer is finalized, since underpayment relative to the prevailing wage can invalidate the entire petition.
Can a Tax Expert work for a cap-exempt employer to avoid the H-1B lottery?
Yes. Universities, nonprofit research organizations, and government research institutions are cap-exempt H-1B employers. Some large accounting firms place tax professionals at cap-exempt client sites, which can qualify the petition for cap-exempt status. Confirm with your employer whether any portion of your work will be performed at a qualifying cap-exempt institution before assuming you need to enter the lottery.
What documents should a Tax Expert prepare before an employer files the H-1B petition?
You'll need official transcripts confirming a qualifying degree, any professional licenses such as your CPA certificate, and a detailed job duties letter from your employer that ties the role's responsibilities to the specific degree requirement. If your degree is from outside the U.S., a credential evaluation from a NACES-member organization is typically required to establish equivalency to a U.S. bachelor's degree.
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