Tax Customer Service Representative II (Experienced)

Mci World • Killeen, TX

287d • Remote

About The Position

MCI is a leading Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) company that specializes in delivering tailored solutions to meet the diverse needs of our clients. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on innovation, we have established ourselves as a trusted partner in the industry. If you are a highly motivated individual and possess excellent communication skills, we need your help answering tax related questions and offering advice. You will provide expert guidance, explain tax and technical terms, and answer tax-related questions. Our industry leading training programs will give you the tools you need to succeed and grow as a tax professional. To be considered for this role, you must complete a full application on our company careers page, including all screening questions and a brief pre-employment test.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must possess active unrestricted credential: EA (Enrolled Agent), CPA (Certified Public Accountant), or Tax Preparer credentials
• Must possess or be able to obtain any related State licenses, certificates, permits or bonds
• Must possess active PTIN (Preparer Tax Identification Number)
• Recent experience preparing federal and state individual 1040 tax returns for clients/customers
• Proficient with technology; solid knowledge of computer operations and software
• Must have (or be willing to obtain) a dedicated hardwired internet connection
• Strong customer service skills - ability to interact with customers through video and audio tools in a way that is professional, friendly and reassuring
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision
• Critical thinking, problem solving, research skills and determination

Nice To Haves

• Audit experience a plus (IRS and state tax authorities)
• Bachelor's Degree
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) communication skills (written & spoken) a plus
• Work at home experience
• State or Federal work experience

Responsibilities

• Utilize and leverage government websites, professional resources, and team expertise to seek out and deliver the right answers using everyday language
• Apply defined practices, procedures, and company policies to troubleshoot and resolve tax advice and preparation inquiries
• Document client interactions

Benefits

• Paid Time Off: Earn PTO and paid holidays to take the time you need
• Incentives & Rewards: Participate in daily, weekly, and monthly contests that include cash bonuses and prizes ranging from electronics to dream vacations—and sometimes even cars
• Health Benefits: Full-time employees are eligible for comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage after 90 days of employment, and all employees have access to MEC medical plans after just 30 days
• Retirement Savings: Secure your future with retirement savings programs, where available
• Disability Insurance: Short- and long-term disability coverage is available to help protect you during unexpected challenges
• Life Insurance: Access life insurance options to safeguard your loved ones
• Career Growth: With a focus on internal promotions, employees enjoy significant advancement opportunities
• Paid Training: Learn new skills while earning a paycheck
• Fun, Engaging Work Environment: Enjoy a team-oriented culture that fosters collaboration and engagement
• Casual Dress Code: Be comfortable while you work

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: High school or GED