Tax Return Assistant — Precision & Client Service

H&R Block; Punxsutawney (Jefferson County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

H&R Block in Punxsutawney, PA is hiring an assistant to support the tax interview process. You will enter client and W-2 information, help assemble the tax return, obtain signatures, review the finished product with the client, and complete bookkeeping procedures.

Strong reading and math skills at a high school level are required, along with clear communication in person and on the phone. Prior experience with Windows-based software is a plus, and additional coursework in math or finance may

Qualifications

• 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.

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

Phone communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Windows-based programs

Job description

H&R Block in Punxsutawney, PA is hiring an assistant to support the tax interview process. You will enter client and W-2 information, help assemble the tax return, obtain signatures, review the finished product with the client, and complete bookkeeping procedures.

Strong reading and math skills at a high school level are required, along with clear communication in person and on the phone. Prior experience with Windows-based software is a plus, and additional coursework in math or finance may