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Opportunity to Apply for the Intuit Accountant and Advisor Customer Council
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Recruitment:
Applications to participate in the Accountant and Advisor Council are accepted year-round with review and selections for open positions in July. All applications received by June 30, 2009 will be considered for the 2009-2010 council. Please use the link at the bottom of this page to apply.
Objectives
The Accountant and Advisor Customer Council is a broad forum that will solicit the voice of accountants and consultants on issues of strategy, product development, and programs and services.
The objectives of the Council are to:
- Create an executive-level forum to solicit the voice of accountants, consultants, and advisors - in order to proactively solicit these key customers’ points of view on an on-going basis.
- Collect input regarding the direction of Intuit’s strategy, product development, programs and services for accountants/consultants and their clients.
Member Selection
We’re looking for accountants, consultants, and advisors who use and/or recommend Intuit products and services and represent a wide range of geographic locations across the United States, size of firm, type of business (accounting, consulting, installation and setup, etc.), professional designations, and depth of product knowledge. Members must be accountants, advisors, or business consultants in public practice. They may not participate on any competitors’ advisory forums.
What’s in It for You
As a Council member, you’ll have the opportunity to interact with senior-level executives and product managers at Intuit about the future strategy and product/service offerings... to learn from colleagues across the country... and, for your clients and prospective clients, to demonstrate Intuit's recognition of the value of your professional advice.
Membership Operations
Size of the Council
There are 17 Council members serving on the Intuit Accountant and Advisor Customer Council today.Rotation Policy
Council appointments are for a one-year term. Members who make a positive contribution to the Council's work will generally be offered reappointment for one additional consecutive one-year term.Because members are usually rotated off committees after serving 1- to 2-year terms, approximately one-third to one-half of the Council members will be re-appointed each year.
Frequency of Meetings and Communications with the Members
The Accountant and Advisor Customer Council will meet at an Intuit location two times annually and meet via conference calls (phone and/or web cast) two to four times annually.
Intuit will pay Council members an honorarium of $800 per day for each onsite meeting and will reimburse members for travel and meal costs for all meetings.
We Welcome Your Application
Intuit was founded on the principle of listening to customers. Among the many ways we interact with customers about their needs, the Accountant and Advisor Customer Council helps us have a two-way dialogue with accountants, consultants, and advisors who are strategic thinkers and effective implementers. Please consider joining this group to help us better serve you and your clients.
Last Updated: 04/29/2009
