What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Associate position at H&R Block?
H&R Block has been providing trusted tax preparation services since its founding in 1955 by Henry and Richard Bloch. The company operates approximately 12,000 offices across the United States and globally, having prepared nearly 800 million tax returns. H&R Block is committed to understanding the ever-changing tax needs of clients and offering innovative and personalized tax preparation solutions. With a people-first approach, the company fosters a culture of collaboration, diversity, and creativity while maintaining strong ties to communities and associates. At H&R Block, employees are integral to fulfilling the company's purpose of delivering exceptional care and building long-lasting relationships.
This is a full-time on-site role for a Tax Associate located in Jacksonville, FL. The Tax Associate will be responsible for providing outstanding tax preparation services, ensuring compliance with tax regulations, and applying sound knowledge of tax laws to meet client needs. Additional responsibilities include reviewing client information, maintaining accurate records, and addressing customer inquiries to ensure a positive and personalized experience. The role requires adherence to ethical practices and a commitment to delivering high-quality service to all clients.
- Proficiency in Tax Preparation and Tax Compliance
- Strong knowledge of Tax Law and general Tax concepts
- Understanding of Finance principles and related practices
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively and deliver client-focused solutions
- Experience in a similar role or relevant certification, such as an IRS PTIN, is preferred
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new tax guidelines and software tools
- Background in accounting or related fields is a plus