Tax Preparer Assistant

Company: H&R Block
Location: Hamden
Posted on: February 15, 2021

Job Description:

What you'll do... The Tax Preparer Assistant will assist tax preparers by starting and closing the tax interview. Begin the tax return by entering client and W-2 information into the tax program. Assist with the closing of the interview by assembling the tax return, obtaining all required signatures, reviewing the finished product with the client, and completing bookkeeping procedures. The Tax Preparer Assistant will ensure all H&R Block clients are receiving superior service. The pay range for this position is $7.25 to $80.00 hourly.

• This information is posted pursuant to the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act to provide Colorado applicants with information about what they might be eligible to receive. Individual pay decisions will depend on job-related factors such as experience, education, skill, performance, and geographic location where work will be performed.
• Successful candidates may be able to participate in one or more incentive compensation or short-term incentive plans, which could generate additional earnings in accordance with the terms of each plan.
• Qualifying seasonal associates can enroll themselves and/or their eligible dependents in medical and prescription drug coverage; can participate in the H&R Block Retirement Savings Plan (401(k) Plan), the Employee Assistance Program, (virtual) fitness center programs, and the associate discount program; are automatically enrolled in Business Travel Accident Insurance; and may receive Associate Tax Prep benefits. What you'll bring to the team... EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED High School Diploma or equivalent. Must have reading and math skills sufficient to begin and finish the tax return interview. Must be able to communicate easily and effectively in person and on the phone. Previous experience with computer programs is required. Previous experience dealing with the general public preferred but not required. Additional state and local requirements may apply.

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