Seasonal Tax Advisor: Build Expertise & Client Impact

H&R Block; Bridgeton (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Incentive plan

Job summary

H&R Block is hiring a seasonal Tax Advisor to prepare accurate tax returns for individuals and businesses. You will interview clients, understand their financial situations, and offer personalized recommendations to maximize savings while delivering empathetic, consultative service.

As a trusted advisor, you will use industry training and tools to navigate complex tax scenarios, support clients with IRS notices, and contribute to a positive, client-focused office environment.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the H&R Block Tax Knowledge Assessment
• Minimum 2 years of experience in tax preparation, accounting, finance, or bookkeeping, including preparing individual and business returns
• Experience working in a client facing, consultative, or advisory role
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to explain tax concepts in client-friendly language
• Must complete continuing education and meet all other IRS and applicable state requirements
• High school diploma / GED / equivalent required

Responsibilities

• Prepare complete, accurate tax returns for clients with diverse and complex tax situations, including individual and business returns
• Conduct in-depth client interviews to understand financial situations, life changes, and tax implications — then provide clear, personalized recommendations
• Build trusted client relationships by delivering empathetic, consultative service and identifying tax savings opportunities and relevant H&R Block products
• Provide IRS support, tax notice assistance, and audit guidance to clients as needed.
• Collaborate with team members, share knowledge, and contribute to a positive, client-focused office environment

Skills

Tax knowledge

Tax preparation

Client communication

IRS guidance

Attention to detail

Consultative advisory

GoSystem

Ultratax

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

High school diploma

Tools

GoSystem

Ultratax

Job description

H&R Block is hiring a seasonal Tax Advisor to prepare accurate tax returns for individuals and businesses. You will interview clients, understand their financial situations, and offer personalized recommendations to maximize savings while delivering empathetic, consultative service.

As a trusted advisor, you will use industry training and tools to navigate complex tax scenarios, support clients with IRS notices, and contribute to a positive, client-focused office environment.