Tax Professional - Franchise Location

H&R Block, Inc.; Parkdale (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

H&R Block, Inc. seeks a seasonal, experienced Tax Professional to serve clients with diverse tax needs and provide advanced tax training to ensure success.

You will interview clients using in-person and virtual tools, prepare tax returns, and contribute to client growth and retention. Ideal candidates have CPA or Enrolled Agent credentials and 5+ years in accounting, finance, bookkeeping, or tax, with comfort in fast-paced environments and IRS support knowledge.

Qualifications

• Must have completed tax interviews with clients in person or via virtual tools (video/phone/chat).
• Prepare complete and accurate tax returns for individuals, trusts and partnerships.
• Generate business growth, increase client retention, and offer additional products and services.
• Provide clients with IRS support and audit notice services where applicable.
• Mentor and support teammates.

Responsibilities

• Conduct tax interviews with clients face to face and through virtual tools – video, phone, chat, email
• Prepare complete and accurate tax returns
• Generate business growth, increase client retention, and offer additional products and services
• Provide clients with IRS support (including audit representation where applicable)
• Mentor and support teammates

Skills

Tax interviews

Tax planning

Audit support

Client relationships

Mentoring teammates

Communication

Virtual tools

Education

Bachelor's in accounting

CPA

Enrolled Agent

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.

Joining H&R Block1 as a seasonal, experienced Tax Professional means you’ll serve clients with diverse tax needs with the support of an expert team, dedicated to providing you with advanced tax training you’ll need to be successful.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field
• CPA or Enrolled Agent certification
• Experience completing complex returns (individual, trust, partnership)
• 5+ years of experience in accounting, finance, bookkeeping or tax
• Experience conducting virtual tax interviews
• Experience with tax planning and audit support
• Sales and/or marketing experience

1 - This office is an independently owned and operated franchise office operating under an agreement with H&R Block. Franchisees make their own hiring decisions and any questions regarding employment at this office should be made directly to the franchisee. 2 - Enrollmentinor completion of the H&R Block Income Tax Course or Tax Knowledge Assessment is neither an offer nor a guarantee of employment.

Required Qualifications

• Conduct tax interviews with clients face to face and through virtual tools – video, phone, chat, email
• Prepare complete and accurate tax returns
• Generate business growth, increase client retention, and offer additional products and services
• Provide clients with IRS support
  • All certification levels can provide tax notice services
  • Circular 230 associates can provide audit representation
• Mentor and support teammates

Your Expertise

• Successful completion of the H&R Block Tax Knowledge Assessment
• Experience in accounting, finance, bookkeeping or tax
• Experience completing individual returns
• Experience working in a fast-paced environmentComfort working with virtual tools – video, phone and chat
• Ability to effectively communicate in person, via phone and in writing
• Must complete continuing education requirement and meet all other IRS and applicable state requirements
• High school diploma / equivalent or higher