Seasonal Tax Advisor: Client-Focused Returns & Guidance

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

401(k) plan

Employee Assistance Program

Fitness programs

Associate discount program

Travel Insurance

Job summary

H&R Block is seeking a seasonal Tax Advisor in Maryland to prepare complete and accurate returns for individuals and businesses, based on thorough client interviews. You will identify tax-saving opportunities, offer personalized recommendations, and support clients through IRS notices, audits, and planning.

On-site role with comprehensive training and performance incentives. Strong communication and a client-focused approach are essential, along with meeting state and IRS requirements and

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 with ability to explain tax concepts 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 and provide clear, personalized recommendations
• Build trusted client relationships by delivering empathetic, consultative service and identifying tax savings opportunities and H&R Block products
• Provide IRS support, tax notice assistance, and audit guidance to clients as needed
• Collaborate with team members and contribute to a positive, client-focused office environment

Skills

Tax knowledge

Client-facing experience

Communication skills

IRS/state compliance

Education

High school diploma / GED / equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field

Tools

GoSystem

Ultratax

Job description

H&R Block is seeking a seasonal Tax Advisor in Maryland to prepare complete and accurate returns for individuals and businesses, based on thorough client interviews. You will identify tax-saving opportunities, offer personalized recommendations, and support clients through IRS notices, audits, and planning.

On-site role with comprehensive training and performance incentives. Strong communication and a client-focused approach are essential, along with meeting state and IRS requirements and