Black Ore's Tax Autopilot automates tax preparation for CPA firms with 99% accuracy and 98% time savings. Trusted by 40% of Top 20 firms. Request a demo today. Backed by a16z and General Catalyst.
About the role
We're hiring a Forward Deployed Accountant (FDA) — a CPA embedded inside our customers' tax workflows. You'll be the one dedicated person a firm partners with for everything related to Black Ore: onboarding, training, questions, issues, and changing how their tax prep process actually runs.
What they're looking for
- CPA or EA credential
- 3+ years of experience preparing tax returns
- 2+ years of 1040 experience: Hands-on 1040 prep/review in a CPA or tax services setting
- Tax software experience: Familiarity with some of the following: CCH Axcess Tax, CCH ProSystem fx, Thomson Reuters GoSystem, UltraTax, Intuit ProConnect, Lacerte, ProSeries, Drake
- Detail oriented: Strong tax review/tie-out skills to ensure accurate automation and reliable results
- Commercial: Comfortable in front of customers across the lifecycle — from pre-sale demos to difficult adoption conversations — building trust and managing expectations
More about this role
Black Ore is building the leading AI platform designed to accelerate financial services. The company's flagship offering, Tax Autopilot, leverages proprietary AI agents to automate tax preparation and compliance, helping CPA & tax firms overcome the talent shortage and accelerate growth for their practice.
Founded in 2022, we launched with $60 million in early stage funding from some of the world’s leading investors including a16z, Founders Fund, General Catalyst, Khosla Ventures, Oak HC/FT, Trust Ventures and leading tech founders/angel investors including Jason Gardner (Founder and CEO of Marqeta), Max Levchin (Founder of Paypal and Affirm), Tom Glocer (Former CEO of Thomson Reuters), Gokul Rajaram, and Mark Britto (EVP, CPO, PayPal).
Our team has an incredibly ambitious vision to completely transform the way businesses and consumers interact in financial services. We’re looking to hire strong team members to grow the team. Some of the traits we look for are:
- Owner Mentality - Desire to take initiative, identify problems, and implement solutions
- Mission Driven - Passion for building AI/ML solutions that reimagine how businesses and consumers operate
- Intellectually Curious...
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