Tax Preparer Assistant - Franchise Location

H&R Block, Inc.; Williamston (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

H&R Block, Inc. is seeking a tax assistant in Williamston, NC to help start the tax interview by entering client and W-2 information and to help close interviews by assembling returns and obtaining signatures.

You will ensure all clients receive superior service, work with Windows-based software, and comply with state/local requirements. This role emphasizes accuracy, communication, and teamwork in a client-facing environment.

Qualifications

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

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

Reading skills

Math skills

Communication

State/local requirements

Windows-based software

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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