Tax Preparer Assistant - Franchise Location

H&R Block • Newport, VT

15h

About The Position

The Tax Preparer Assistant supports tax interviews and return preparation at an H&R Block franchise location. The role includes entering client and W-2 information into the tax program, assembling completed tax returns, obtaining required signatures, reviewing finished returns with clients, and completing bookkeeping procedures. The assistant is also responsible for providing superior client service and performing other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 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.
• Additional state and local requirements may apply.

Nice To Haves

• Additional coursework in math, accounting, or finance.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the beginning of tax interviews by entering client and W-2 information into the tax program.
• Assist with the closing of interviews by assembling tax returns, obtaining required signatures, reviewing completed returns with clients, and completing bookkeeping procedures.
• Ensure H&R Block clients receive superior service.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED