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H&R Block

Experienced Tax Professional - Remote

H&R Block, Bakersfield, California, United States, 93399

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Overview

Joining H&R Block as a

Remote Tax Professional

means you’ll serve clients with diverse tax needs and you’ll have the support of an expert team, dedicated to providing you with advanced tax training you’ll need to be successful. Be among the first 25 applicants. Our company is committed to helping clients, associates, and communities and to a high performing, connected culture where everyone belongs. Responsibilities

Conduct tax interviews with clients and support do-it-yourself online tax clients through virtual tools (video conferencing, phone, chat, email). Generate business growth, increase client retention, and offer additional products and services. Understand that teamwork is essential to our success — communicate and coordinate regularly with leaders and peers about how your remote work is impacting results. Grow your tax expertise. What you’ll bring to the team

CPA or Enrolled Agent certification (preferred). Experience completing complex tax returns. 5+ years of experience in accounting, finance, bookkeeping or tax. Experience conducting virtual tax interviews that create confidence in clients. Tax planning and audit support experience. Sales and/or marketing experience. Your Expertise

Experience completing individual tax returns. Experience working in a fast-paced environment. Access to high speed, reliable internet. Experience and skill in technology (specifically MS Teams and Outlook). Ability to communicate complex tax situations concisely via phone, email and chat to inspire confidence in clients. Experience utilizing effective customer service techniques. Analytical and problem-solving skills. Successful completion of the H&R Block Tax Knowledge Assessment or equivalent. High school diploma or higher. Must complete continuing education requirements and meet IRS and applicable state requirements. Availability to work a minimum of 20 hours a week during peak tax season. Skill in researching information using various tax and publication tools to understand client needs (e.g., IRS Publications/Instructions). 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 help associates plan for health, well-being, and financial wellness needs. Medical coverage and mental health support and coaching where eligible. 401k Retirement Savings Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Tax prep benefit for associates with no direct cost to you. Flexible/remote opportunities, collaborative teams, and more. The Community You Will Join

We are committed to a Connected Culture where trust, care, and connections help everyone feel safe to bring their authentic self to work and belong to the team. You will be in an exceptional environment recognized on Best Companies lists, surrounded by colleagues who help each other grow. H&R Block is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity 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. Enrollment in or completion of the H&R Block Income Tax Course is neither an offer nor a guarantee of employment. Pay Range Information

The pay range for this position is listed below. Local minimum wage laws apply. Individual pay decisions depend on factors such as experience, education, skill, performance, and geographic location. Eligible associates may participate in incentive plans and benefits such as medical coverage, 401(k), and other programs. Pay Range $11.00 - $80.00/HR. Job Details Sponsored Job: #4936 Job Type & Location

Employment type: Full-time Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries: Retail

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