Technical Tax Desk Contractor
@ EY

Hybrid
$72,800
Hybrid
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Posted 16 hours ago

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Overview

The Technical Tax Desk Contractor role at EY is a contract position where you will answer tax questions and perform tax research for financial advisors. You will provide remote tax counseling and excellent customer service in a call center environment, while also engaging in tax planning, compliance, and administration research.

Responsibilities

  • Provide excellent customer service via phone in a remote call center.
  • Conduct remote tax counseling on retirement, education funding, and benefit plans.
  • Research and provide accurate tax planning, compliance, and administration guidance.
  • Explain and discuss 1099 forms and reporting cost basis clearly.
  • Build trusted relationships with clients while strictly providing information (no product sales).

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or business (preferred but not required).
  • 3 years of related financial planning experience is preferred; training provided.
  • Strong analytical skills and a keen attention to detail.
  • Relevant certifications such as CFP, EA, or CPA are a plus.

Additional Information

This role is remote with an in-office final interview requirement. The position pays $35 per hour, fixed and non-negotiable.

Equal Opportunity

EY is an equal opportunity employer offering a work environment free of discrimination. Accommodation requests should be sent to gignow.recruiting@ey.com.

Key skills/competency

  • Tax Research
  • Customer Service
  • Tax Planning
  • Financial Counseling
  • Research
  • Communication
  • Analytical Skills
  • Compliance
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Problem-Solving

How to Get Hired at EY

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research EY's culture: Review EY values, mission, and recent news.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight tax research and customer service skills.
  • Prepare for technical questions: Focus on tax planning and compliance.
  • Practice interview insights: Emphasize analytical and detailed explanations.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review tax regulations and compliance guides.
Practice explaining 1099 form details.
Study financial planning and tax research methods.
Familiarize with remote call center tools.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a client service challenge solved.
Explain handling complex tax inquiries clearly.
Share experience working remotely in teams.
Discuss adapting under high call volumes.

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