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Skilled Tax Specialist

Skilled Tax Specialist

H&R BlockFort Leavenworth, KS, United States
8 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Our Company :

At H&R Block, we believe in the power of people helping people. Our mission is to inspire confidence in our clients, associates, and communities everywhere. We foster a high-performing, inclusive culture where everyone feels they belong.

As part of our long-term transformation plan, Block Next, we focus on continuous improvement, innovation, and delivering an exceptional client experience. If you're driven by challenges and want to make a meaningful impact in your community, we’d love to meet you!

A Typical Day :

As a skilled Tax Specialist at H&R Block, you will engage clients, assisting them in making informed decisions about their financial matters. You'll cultivate strong client relationships and support them through complex tax situations.

In this seasonal role, you will :

  • Conduct thorough tax interviews with clients in person and through virtual platforms such as video, phone, and chat.
  • Prepare accurate and complete tax returns tailored to individual client needs.
  • Drive business growth by enhancing client retention and offering additional products and services.
  • Assist clients with IRS inquiries and provide necessary support.
  • Provide tax notice services across all certification levels.
  • Offer audit representation for Circular 230 associates.
  • Mentor and support your teammates, fostering a collaborative environment.
  • Successfully complete the H&R Block Tax Knowledge Assessment.
  • Bring experience in accounting, finance, bookkeeping, or tax.
  • Demonstrate competence in preparing individual tax returns.
  • Excel in a fast-paced environment.
  • Utilize virtual tools confidently for effective communication.
  • Meet IRS and applicable state requirements.
  • Have at least a high school diploma or equivalent.

It would be even better if you also had :

  • A bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field.
  • CPA or Enrolled Agent certification.
  • Experience with complex returns including individuals, trusts, and partnerships.
  • 5+ years of experience in accounting, finance, bookkeeping, or tax.
  • Experience in conducting virtual tax interviews.
  • Skills in tax planning and audit support.
  • Sales and / or marketing experience.
  • Why work for us :

    At H&R Block, we invest in our people to ensure their overall well-being. Our comprehensive benefits offerings promote health, wellbeing, and financial stability.

  • Employee Assistance Program with Health Advocate.
  • Wellbeing program , BetterYou, designed to help you build healthy habits.
  • Support for neurodiversity and caregivers available for you and your family.
  • Various discounts on everyday items and services.
  • Additional benefits include Medical Coverage, a 401k Retirement Savings Plan, and Employee Stock Purchase Plan, with eligibility requirements.
  • The Community You Will Join :

    At H&R Block, we are committed to building a Connected Culture where trust, care, and connections shape our work environment. You’ll experience a supportive atmosphere recognized worldwide as one of the Best Companies to Work For, alongside colleagues who are invested in each other’s growth.

    We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and celebrate diversity in the workplace. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, including gender, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, and veteran status.

    If you want to make an impact, H&R Block is the right place for you.

  • Enrollment in the H&R Block Income Tax Course or completion of the Tax Knowledge Assessment does not guarantee employment.
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