What are the responsibilities and job description for the Expat Tax Associate - PT position at H&R Block?
ONE H&R BLOCK WAY
KANSAS CITY
Missouri
What you'll do...
Play an important role on an exciting and rapidly growing new division with the world’s largest tax preparation company. As a representative of H&R Block U.S. Expat Tax Services, you are responsible for supporting tax advisors and senior tax preparers providing U.S. tax services to U.S. citizens and residents living outside the United States. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Analyze tax information provided by expatriate tax clients in a particular country or grouping of countries. Handle various aspects of the tax return preparation engagement. • Serve as a liaison between clients and senior staff in gathering tax documentation and other information necessary to complete the tax engagement. • Leverage internal resources to research unclear tax issues presented by clients in devoted country/countries. • Assist in transitioning acquired clients to H&R Block brand. Develop or leverage prior global experience, education, or insights to provide a well-rounded service to clients in devoted country/countries. • Remain current with company policies and procedures related to tax preparation and offering other financial products. • Attend training required for the position. Develop high-level knowledge of foreign tax and financial systems in devoted country/countries in order to enhance client experience. Read other business and tax publications, as recommended by management. • Other duties, as assigned QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Requirements • Associate’s Degree in accounting or 2 years of tax preparation or similar tax experience; • Strong verbal and written communication skills; • Ability to communicate tax and financial advice clearly and effectively with the public in a variety of situations including but not limited to phone, email and videoconference calls with expat clients. Preferred Qualifications • Prior experience working with expatriate tax clients; • Prior experience working in a customer service environment; • Foreign language capabilities.
What you'll bring to the team...
Education:
- Associate’s degree in a related field or the equivalent through a combination of education and related work experience.
- 2 years Minimum related work experience
- Ability to communicate tax and financial advice clearly and effectively with the public in a variety of situations including but not limited to public speaking engagements.
- Oral, written and interpersonal communication skills
About H&R Block...
We’re here to live our purpose—to provide help and inspire confidence in our clients and communities everywhere. We take our work personally, because we know what it represents: Families and homes. Livelihoods and lives.
We’ve been true to that purpose since brothers Henry and Richard Bloch founded our company in 1955. Since then, we’ve grown to approximately 12,000 tax offices throughout the United States and around the world. When you join our team, you’ll add to the momentum of a forward-thinking company—one that defined an industry and is now leading its transformation.
We’ve been true to that purpose since brothers Henry and Richard Bloch founded our company in 1955. Since then, we’ve grown to approximately 12,000 tax offices throughout the United States and around the world. When you join our team, you’ll add to the momentum of a forward-thinking company—one that defined an industry and is now leading its transformation.
Job Family
Expat Tax
Employee Type
Regular
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