Pre-Season Tax Professional
Meridian, ID · On-site
Successful completion of the H&R Block Tax Knowledge Assessment or Income Tax Course1 * Additional experience for this position is acquired through training upon hiring Preferred Qualifications
Meridian, ID · On-site
Successful completion of the H&R Block Tax Knowledge Assessment or Income Tax Course1 * Additional experience for this position is acquired through training upon hiring Preferred Qualifications
Meridian, ID · On-site
Successful completion of the H&R Block Tax Knowledge Assessment or Income Tax Course1 * Additional experience for this position is acquired through training upon hiring Preferred Qualifications
Caldwell, ID · On-site
$46K - $62K/yr
About the Role The seasonal Operations Technical Specialist supports the operational readiness of H&R Block's seasonal tax office network. This role ensures offices are fully equipped, functional ...
Caldwell, ID · On-site
$46K - $62K/yr
About the Role The seasonal Operations Technical Specialist supports the operational readiness of H&R Block's seasonal tax office network. This role ensures offices are fully equipped, functional ...
Meridian, ID · On-site
$48K - $65K/yr
About the Role The seasonal Operations Technical Specialist supports the operational readiness of H&R Block's seasonal tax office network. This role ensures offices are fully equipped, functional ...
Meridian, ID · On-site
$48K - $65K/yr
About the Role The seasonal Operations Technical Specialist supports the operational readiness of H&R Block's seasonal tax office network. This role ensures offices are fully equipped, functional ...
$8.24 - $10.03
6% of jobs
$10.03 - $11.81
11% of jobs
$11.81 - $13.60
3% of jobs
$13.60 - $15.39
0% of jobs
$15.65 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$15.39 - $17.18
29% of jobs
$17.18 - $18.97
17% of jobs
$20.56 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$18.97 - $20.76
9% of jobs
$20.76 - $22.55
3% of jobs
$22.55 - $24.33
1% of jobs
$24.33 - $26.12
1% of jobs
$26.12 - $27.91
19% of jobs
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| Aspect | H R Block | Tax Preparer |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | High school diploma, some certifications | High school diploma, certifications vary |
| Work Environment | Retail locations, seasonal peaks | Tax firms, freelance, or self-employed |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Major tax service provider | Various employers or independent |
| Common Search & Comparison | Yes | Yes |
H R Block employees typically work in retail locations during tax season, often holding certifications like IRS VITA or AARP. Tax Preparer is a broader term that includes freelance or employed professionals with varying credentials. While both roles involve preparing taxes, H R Block offers structured employment with training, whereas Tax Preparer can be self-employed or work for different firms. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right fit in the tax preparation industry.
