Tax Site Coordinator

Job Overview:

Job Requirements:

• Undergraduate degree in finance, accounting, or a related field; or mix of equivalent years of related work experience and education preferred;
• Previous experience as a VITA volunteer strongly preferred;
• Previous experience with personal income tax preparation strongly preferred;
• Experience in a non-profit organization preferred;
• Excellent customer service skills, including experience working with a diverse client base;
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to make presentations as well as the ability to supervise a large, diverse group of volunteers;
• Strong organizational skills and high level of attention to detail;
• High level of computer literacy; familiarity with TaxSlayer software highly preferred;
• High level of comfort, functioning and effectiveness in multi-cultural and multi-disciplinary teams;
• Strong commitment to economic empowerment of low-income and underserved populations;
• Excellent written and verbal English;
• Position Reports to: Financial Empowerment Center Program Manager
• Position directly supervises: Interns and volunteers
• Indirect Reporting: Site Director
• Other Internal and/or external contacts:
• Internal: IRC program staff, interns and volunteers
• External: Community partners and economic empowerment programs.
• Working Environment:
• This role has a hybrid work environment with a mix of virtual and in-office days. The current hybrid schedule may change. The schedule includes:
• Virtual Work: Some days will be fully remote, allowing you to work from home.
• In-Office Work: Certain days will require you to be present in our main office; Standard, professional office environment;
• Some evening and weekend work hours will be required;
• Home internet required
• Compensation: (Pay Rate: $32.15/hr). Ranges are based on various factors including the labor market, job type, internal equity, and budget. Exact offers are calibrated by work location, individual candidate experience and skills relative to the defined job requirements.
• Professional Standards: All International Rescue Committee workers must adhere to the core values and principles outlined in IRC Way - Standards for Professional Conduct. Our Standards are Integrity, Service, Equality and Accountability. In accordance with these values, the IRC operates and enforces policies on Safeguarding, Conflicts of Interest, Fiscal Integrity, and Reporting Wrongdoing and Protection from Retaliation. IRC is committed to take all necessary preventive measures and create an environment where people feel safe, and to take all necessary actions and corrective measures when harm occurs. IRC builds teams of professionals who promote critical reflection, power sharing, debate, and objectivity to deliver the best possible services to our clients.
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• Benefits: Employees are eligible for a 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer match (immediate vesting) along with a non-elective employer contribution based on age and years of service (3-year vesting), paid sick leave in accordance with policy, and access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), which provides confidential counseling and mental health support for employees and their families.
• Equal Opportunity Employer: IRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. IRC considers all applicants on the basis of merit without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Preferred Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in finance, accounting, or a related field; or mix of equivalent years of related work experience and education preferred;
• Previous experience as a VITA volunteer strongly preferred;
• Previous experience with personal income tax preparation strongly preferred;
• Experience in a non-profit organization preferred;
• High level of computer literacy; familiarity with TaxSlayer software highly preferred;