Seasonal Tax Advisor - Client-Focused, In-Person

H&R Block, Inc.; Glen Burnie (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 91,000; Part time

Job summary

H&R Block is seeking a seasonal Tax Advisor to prepare complete and accurate tax returns for individuals and businesses, and to interview clients to understand their tax situations and provide personalized recommendations.

You will build trusted client relationships, identify tax savings opportunities, and support IRS notices and audits, backed by strong training and technology. This in-office role offers an incentive plan and competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the H&R Block Tax Knowledge Assessment.
• Minimum 2 years of tax preparation or related experience (tax, accounting, finance, or bookkeeping).
• Experience in a client-facing, consultative, or advisory role.
• Must complete continuing education and meet IRS and state requirements.
• High school diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Preferred: Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field.
• CPA or Enrolled Agent (EA) or other IRS Circular 230 credential.
• Experience with GoSystem or Ultratax.
• Experience in consultative client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Prepare complete and 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 communication

Tax knowledge

IRS requirements

Consultative experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree

Tools

GoSystem

Ultratax

AI tools

Job description

H&R Block is seeking a seasonal Tax Advisor to prepare complete and accurate tax returns for individuals and businesses, and to interview clients to understand their tax situations and provide personalized recommendations.

You will build trusted client relationships, identify tax savings opportunities, and support IRS notices and audits, backed by strong training and technology. This in-office role offers an incentive plan and competitive hourly pay.