Tax Preparer Assistant - Franchise Location

H&R Block; Elizabethville (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

H&R Block in the United States is seeking an entry-level Tax Assistant to help with the tax interview and data entry. You will assemble returns, obtain signatures, review results with clients, and help ensure accurate, timely service. Strong communication, basic math skills, and comfort with Windows-based software are important.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent and are committed to delivering superior client service in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to enter data accurately into the tax program.
• Strong communication skills for client interactions.
• Experience with Windows-based programs is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Enter client and W-2 information into the tax program.
• Assemble the tax return and obtain required signatures.
• Review the finished product with the client.
• Complete bookkeeping procedures as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Windows OS

Tax software

Job description

About The Role

As you inspire people to make confident, informed decisions about their lives, careers, and money, you’ll build client relationships that will grow stronger every year.

About The Role

As you inspire people to make confident, informed decisions about their lives, careers, and money, you’ll build client relationships that will grow stronger every year.

What You’ll Bring To The Team

• Assist with the beginning of the tax interview by entering client and W-2 information into the tax program
• Assist with the closing of the interview by assembling the tax return, obtaining required signatures, reviewing the finished product with the client, and completing bookkeeping procedures
• Ensure all H&R Block clients are receiving superior service
• All other duties as assigned

Your Expertise

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Reading and math skills required to begin and finish the tax return interview
• Ability to communicate effectively in person and on the phone
• Previous experience with Windows-based computer programs
• Additional state and local requirements may apply

Preferred Qualifications

• Additional course work in math, accounting, or finance

Why work for us

The following information has been provided by the franchisee operating the franchise office that has posted this position and has not been endorsed or validated by H&R Block. All questions should be made directly to the franchisee.