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H&R Block · 15 hours ago

Remote Tax Strategist

H&R Block is a leader in tax preparation and financial services, seeking a Remote Tax Strategist to join their Block Advisors Network. This role involves providing exceptional client service, managing tax filings, and offering expert tax advice while supporting the development of in-office tax strategists.

ConsultingRetailService IndustryTax Preparation
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Responsibilities

Prepare tax statements, financial statements, and BAS statements at required intervals
Create and return statements and documents to clients by set deadlines
Preparing business income tax returns and statements for audits
Manage tax administration responsibilities required of assigned accounts include tax code research, tax return preparation, and tax planning
Identifying opportunities to minimize tax liability through deductions and credits
Engage regularly with clients and maintaining strong relationships
Stay current with knowledge of federal and state tax laws, regulatory and compliance requirements, and tax planning techniques. Regularly research financial landscape and market trends
Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end analysis of accounts for assigned lines of business
Validate the accuracy of data from subsystems
Process subsystems or subsidiary interfaces
Validate the accuracy and completeness of the interfaced data
Perform follow up and resolution of determined issues
Provides guidance and assistance to in-office Tax Strategists as needed

Qualification

Tax return preparationTax law knowledgeAccounting principles (GAAP)Enrolled AgentCPAAccounting software proficiencyBookkeeping softwarePeopleSoft experienceCritical thinkingCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in a related field or the equivalent through a combination of education and related work experience
Minimum of 2 years accounting experience
Minimum of 1 year business tax/entity returns experience
Experience with GAAP - Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
Mid-level Knowledge of integrated online accounting applications
Mid-level Effective oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Mid-level Demonstrated critical thinking skills
Capable to handle multiple tasks and project simultaneously
Expert Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines
Mid-level familiarity with bookkeeping software, spreadsheets, and database management. Ability to adapt to new tools and automation
Successful completion of the H&R Block Tax Knowledge Assessment, Income Tax Course or Equivalent and Tax Accountant Assessment
Enrolled Agent or licensed CPA desired
If hired without credentials, Program will require Enrolled Agent licensure in the first 6 months of employment
Reimbursement for licensing cost is provided

Preferred

Mid-level Experience with PeopleSoft general ledger and query
Mid-level knowledge of tax law and statutory regulations

Benefits

Medical and prescription drug coverage
H&R Block Retirement Savings Plan (401(k) Plan)
Employee Assistance Program
(virtual) fitness center programs
Associate discount program
Business Travel Accident Insurance
Associate Tax Prep benefit

Company

H&R Block

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H&R Block is a tax solutions provider that offers tax returns, filings, and advisory services for individuals and businesses. It is a sub-organization of Ameriprise Financial.

H1B Sponsorship

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2023 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
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1978-01-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Andy Phillips
Vice President - The Tax Institute at H&R Block
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George Agurkis
Vice President, Government Relations
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