Seasonal Tax Advisor - Build Trusted Client Relationships

H&R Block; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

H&R Block is seeking a seasonal Tax Advisor to help clients navigate complex tax situations, prepare accurate returns, uncover savings opportunities, and build lasting client relationships — backed by industry-leading training and technology.

This in-person role at a local H&R Block tax office offers a competitive hourly rate and an incentive plan that rewards your impact as you grow your tax expertise and serve clients.

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

Communication skills

Client-facing experience

Tax knowledge

IRS/state requirements knowledge

Education

High school diploma / GED / equivalent

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field

CPA or Enrolled Agent (EA) or other IRS Circular 230 credential

Tools

GoSystem

Ultratax

AI-powered tools (Copilot, ChatGPT)

Job description

H&R Block is seeking a seasonal Tax Advisor to help clients navigate complex tax situations, prepare accurate returns, uncover savings opportunities, and build lasting client relationships — backed by industry-leading training and technology.

This in-person role at a local H&R Block tax office offers a competitive hourly rate and an incentive plan that rewards your impact as you grow your tax expertise and serve clients.