Seasonal Tax Advisor: Build Trust, Uncover Savings

H&R Block; Malvern (AR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

H&R Block is seeking a seasonal Tax Advisor to provide expert guidance and accurate tax preparation for individuals and small businesses at a local tax office in Arkansas. You’ll interview clients to understand their financial situations, identify tax savings opportunities, and deliver personalized recommendations with empathetic, client-focused service.

Join a team supported by industry-leading training and technology, with a competitive hourly rate and an incentive plan that rewards impact

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 in a client-facing, consultative, or advisory role
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, in client-friendly language
• Must complete continuing education and meet IRS/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

Client relationships

Communication

Consultative/advisory

Tax knowledge

Education

High school diploma / GED

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance (preferred)

CPA or Enrolled Agent (EA) (preferred)

Tools

GoSystem

Ultratax

Job description

H&R Block is seeking a seasonal Tax Advisor to provide expert guidance and accurate tax preparation for individuals and small businesses at a local tax office in Arkansas. You’ll interview clients to understand their financial situations, identify tax savings opportunities, and deliver personalized recommendations with empathetic, client-focused service.

Join a team supported by industry-leading training and technology, with a competitive hourly rate and an incentive plan that rewards impact