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Position range in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area $23.83 - $30.28 Per hour
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Tax Professional

H & R BLOCK Occupation: Tax Preparers
Location: Windsor Heights, IA - 50324 Positions available: 1
Job #: 10689163 Source: IowaWORKS
Posted: 9/17/2024 Updated: 11/7/2024 Expires: 10/27/2025
Web Site: IowaWORKS Onsite / Remote: Work onsite all of the time Job Type: Regular, Full Time, Permanent Employment, Flexible Shift

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Our Company

At H&R Block, we believe in the power of people helping people. Our defining Purpose is to provide help and inspire confidence in our clients, associates, and communities everywhere. We also believe in a connected culture, valuing diversity and inclusion and making everyone feel like they belong.

We strive to continuously improve our business and have committed to a long-term strategy and transformation plan known as Block Horizons 2025. Our end goal is simple: bigger ambitions, faster transformation, and extraordinary results. It's an exciting time to be a part of H&R Block!

At H&R Block, we're curious, creative, and always on the move. If you embrace challenges as opportunities and seek to make a meaningful difference where you live, work, and play, our door is always open.

A Typical Day...

Joining H&R Block as a new, seasonal Tax Associate means you'll have the support of our expert team, dedicated to providing the tax training necessary for your success. Additionally, if you meet certain criteria, you'll have the opportunity to earn incentive pay.

BASIC 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
  • Support office priorities through teamwork and collaboration
  • Grow your tax expertise
Your Expertise:
  • Successful completion of the H&R Block Tax Knowledge Assessment or Income Tax Course1
  • 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 meet all other IRS and applicable state requirements
  • High school diploma / equivalent or higher

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
  • Previous experience in a customer service or retail environment
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, supportive environment
  • Ability to work a minimum of 25-35 hours weekly throughout tax season and up to 40 hours during peak weeks
Why Work for Us

At H&R Block, we believe and invest in our people by committing to their total well-being. Our benefit offerings can help associates plan for their unique health, wellbeing and financial wellness needs.
  • Employee Assistance Program with Health Advocate.
  • Wellbeing program, BetterYou, to help you build healthy habits.
  • Neurodiversity and caregiver support available to you and your family.
  • Various discounts on everyday items and services.
  • Benefits with additional eligibility requirements: Medical Coverage, 401k Retirement Savings Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Click here to check out all available benefits.
The Community You Will Join:

At H&R Block we remain committed to building a Connected Culture — one in which trust, care, and connections are how we work together as we continue to create an environment where everyone feels safe to bring their authentic self to work every day and feels like they belong as part of a larger team.

You will be immersed in an exceptional work environment that is recognized throughout the world on Best Companies lists! You will also be surrounded by colleagues who are committed to helping each other grow and support each other.

H&R Block is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and celebrate diversity in the workplace regardless of gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or veteran status.

If you're looking to make an impact, H&R Block is the place for you.

1 - 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.


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Company Profile:
H&R Block, is an American tax preparation company operating in North America, Australia, and India. The company was founded in 1955 by brothers Henry W. Bloch and Richard Bloch. As of 2018, H&R Block operates approximately 12,000 retail tax offices staffed by tax professionals worldwide.
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This section shows the number of job openings advertised online in Polk County, IA for Tax Preparers and for the related occupational group of Business and Financial Operations Occupations on February 24, 2025 (Jobs De-duplication Level 2).
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Tax Preparers 29
Business and Financial Operations Occupations 312
There were 29 job openings advertised online in Polk County, IA for Tax Preparers on February 24, 2025. There are also 312 job openings advertised online for the related occupation group of Business and Financial Operations Occupations in Polk County, IA on February 24, 2025.
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