Lead Tax Advisor

Why Housecall Pro?

Help us build solutions that build better lives. At Housecall Pro, we show up to work every day to make a difference for real people: the home service professionals that support America’s 100 million homes.

We’re all about the Pro, and dedicate our days to helping them streamline operations, scale their businesses, and—ultimately—save time so they can be with their families and live well. We care deeply about our customers and foster a culture where our company, employees, and Pros grow and succeed together. Leadership is as focused on growing team members’ careers as they expect their teams to be on creating solutions for Pros.

We also offer:

• A generous benefits program that supports the whole you with medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401(k)
• Paid holidays and flexible, take-it-as-you-need-it paid time off 
• Equity in a rapidly growing startup backed by top-tier VCs
• Monthly tech reimbursements
• A culture built on innovation that values big ideas, no matter where they come from

The Role:

As a Tax Advisor, you are a trusted expert in tax preparation and advisory services, dedicated to supporting small and medium-sized business clients with clarity and confidence. You bring deep technical knowledge and genuine care to every client interaction—whether supporting the preparation of accurate tax filings, uncovering strategic tax savings, or answering nuanced questions about compliance and best practices.

 Your primary focus is working directly with clients to deliver personalized service that meets their unique tax needs and you oversee the preparation of returns that align with your strategic guidance. 

You're motivated to expand your advisory relationships and experience, and by driving impact both for tax clients and as a key teammate in a rapidly growing service division. You play a vital role in helping to shape client experiences, optimize internal tax practices, and build a world-class advisory function from the ground up.

Our team is passionate, empathetic, hard working, and above all else focused on improving the lives of our service professionals (our Pros). Our success is their success.

What you do each day:

• Deliver personalized tax advisory services to small and medium-sized business clients, with an emphasis on strategic planning and compliance
• Support the preparation and review tax returns with precision, ensuring adherence to all federal and state regulations
• Answer client questions about tax planning, deductions, and potential savings opportunities
• Maintain strong, trust-based relationships with clients through responsive, thoughtful communication
• Stay up to date on evolving tax legislation, rules, and guidance, and proactively apply insights to client needs
• Leverage tax software to streamline workflows and ensure accuracy (i.e. Intuit ProConnect, Drake, UltraTax)
• Identify common client issues and contribute to internal improvements in process and documentation
• Partner cross-functionally with Customer Success and Product to advocate for the tax needs of SMB clients
• Share knowledge and insights with peers and contribute to a collaborative, learning-oriented team environment
• Support quality control by reviewing selected peer work when needed to ensure compliance and consistency

Qualifications:

• CPA or Enrolled Agent (EA) certification required
• 3+ years of experience in tax preparation and advisory services, with a focus on SMB clients
• Strong understanding of IRS and state-level tax laws and filing requirements
• Proficiency with modern tax prep tools (i.e. Intuit ProConnect, Drake, UltraTax)
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent work experience
• Experience using AI tools to increase quality and efficiency of work

What will help you succeed: 

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, especially in client-facing situations
• Attention to detail and a high standard for accuracy and consistency
• Empathy and patience when working with business owners navigating tax obligations
• Curiosity and commitment to continuous learning in the tax space
• Drive to improve processes and deliver outstanding customer experiences
• Comfort working independently and prioritizing multiple client accounts

Founded in 2013, Housecall Pro helps home service professionals (Pros) streamline every aspect of their business. With easy-to-use tools for scheduling, dispatching, payments, and more, Housecall Pro enables Pros to save time, grow profitably, and provide best-in-class service.

Housecall Pro’s brand portfolio includes Business Coaching by Housecall Pro, a business coaching solution for home services businesses. Our brands are united by a singular mission to champion our Pros to success.

We support more than 40,000 businesses and have over 1,800 ambitious, mission-driven, genuinely fun-loving employees across the United States and all over the world. If you want to do work that impacts real people, supported by a team that will invest in you every step of the way, we’d love to hear from you.

Housecall Pro celebrates diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment.  We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, disability, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other category protected under the law. #LI-Remote

Location Dependent Information

This role is open to candidates and the expected salary range for this role is $72,000-$85,000 The specific salary for the successful candidate will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills, experience, and geographic location. This role is also eligible to participate in Housecall Pro’s benefits: health care insurance (medical, dental, vision, disability), employee assistance program, 401(K), flexible time off, paid parental leave, tech reimbursement, and other company benefits. Housecall Pro is growing fast and we’re scaling our team to help enable and accelerate our growth.

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