Tax Strategist

About the Role

The Tax Strategist will apply principles of accounting to analyze financial information and prepare financial reports and prepare corporate entity and partnership returns. Preparing personal and business income tax returns and statements for audits. Prepares, submits, and manages tax statements and returns for businesses and clients.

Provides advice on financial and tax matters and should have an in-dept knowledge of the regulations, laws and acts that govern the process. Mentor and guide peers through knowledge transfer and skill development. Foster and enhance continuous improvement initiatives.

Accurately process various forms of financial information and materials, ensuring compliance with relevant reporting requirements. 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 maintain 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.

Required Qualifications

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.

Preferred Qualifications

Mid-level Experience with PeopleSoft general ledger and query preferred Mid-level knowledge of tax law and statutory regulations Why work for us At H&R Block, our purpose is simple: to provide help and inspire confidence in our clients and communities everywhere. For more than 70 years, we’ve led the tax industry and we continue to evolve through our Block Next strategy, blending human expertise with digital innovation.

That same commitment to care extends to our associates. When you join us, you become part of a High Performing, Connected Culture built on strong relationships, continuous learning, and a shared commitment to making a meaningful impact. We invest in your well-being through competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and support for life both in and outside of work.