Tax Preparer Assistant - Franchise Location

H&R Block; Halifax (PA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

H&R Block is seeking a role to support tax interviews by entering client and W-2 information into the tax program and helping assemble tax returns. The position involves obtaining signatures, reviewing the finished product with clients, and completing bookkeeping procedures, while ensuring all clients receive superior service.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, basic reading and math skills, and ability to communicate well in person and on the phone.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Enter client and W-2 information into the tax program to begin the interview.
• Assemble the tax return, obtain required signatures, and review the finished product with the client.
• Complete bookkeeping procedures and ensure service quality for all clients.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading & math

Communication skills

Windows-based software

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Windows-based computer programs

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.

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.