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MissouriOur CompanyAt HandR 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 HandR Block!At HandR 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 DayJoining HandR Block as a new, seasonalTax Associatemeans 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.What you'll bring to the team
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 HandR 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
It would be even better if you also had
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 UsAt HandR 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 Programwith Health Advocate.
Wellbeing program, BetterYou, to help you build healthy habits.
Neurodiversity and caregiver supportavailable to you and your family.
Various discountson everyday items and services.
Benefits with additional eligibility requirements: Medical Coverage, 401k Retirement Savings Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
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The Community You Will Join:At HandR 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.HandR 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, HandR Block is th place for you.1 - Enrollment in or completion of the HandR Block Income Tax Course or Tax Knowledge Assessment is neither an offer nor a guarantee of employment.Sponsored Job#24015