Tax Preparer Assistant - Franchise Location

H&R Block, Inc.; Waukon (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

H&R Block, Inc. in Iowa is seeking a detail-oriented associate to assist with the tax interview process, entering client and W-2 information, and helping assemble returns for signing. The role emphasizes accurate data entry and strong client communication.

The position requires reading and math skills, along with experience using Windows-based software. You will help ensure high-quality service for clients during the tax preparation process.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 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

• 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.

Skills

Communication skills

Reading and math skills

Windows-based programs

Client service oriented

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Windows-based 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.