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Tax Professional - Franchise Location

H&R Block

North Windham, CT • On-site

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

H&R Block rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 290 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

146th of 151 rated financial services

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 - Enrollment in or 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 Assessment2
  • Experience in accounting, finance, bookkeeping or tax
  • Experience completing individual returns
  • Experience working in a fast-paced environment
  • Comfort 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

Why work for us
The following information has been provided by the franchisee operating the franchise office that has posted this position and has not been endorsed or validated by H&R Block. All questions should be made directly to the franchisee.

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About H&R Block

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H&R Block's purpose is simple: To provide help and inspire confidence in our clients and communities everywhere. We've been true to that purpose since brothers Henry and Richard Bloch founded our company in 1955. Since then, we've grown to have approximately 12,000 offices throughout the United States and around the world. We are a people company first and a tax company second. People who join H&R Block say it feels like being part of something bigger. A place with an amazing and storied history, but with a strong and urgent focus on the future. Maybe it's how determined, forward thinking and innovative we are, or how accessible our leadership is. We believe it's all those things, and much more.

Industry

Accounting services, it services and finance and insurance

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Kansas City, MO, US

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