Seasonal Tax Advisor - Client-Focused & Training

H&R Block; Essex (MD); On-site; USD 23,000 - 55,000; 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. You'll be supported by industry-leading training, technology, and an incentive plan based on your impact as you grow in tax and financial services.

This in-person role is located at a local H&R Block tax office, with a pay structure that rewards performance and provides opportunities for professional

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the HR Block Tax Knowledge Assessment.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in tax preparation, accounting, finance, or bookkeeping.
• Experience in a client-facing, consultative, or advisory role.
• Strong verbal and written communication; able to explain tax concepts clearly.
• Must complete continuing education and meet IRS and state requirements.
• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare complete, accurate tax returns for diverse and complex situations.
• Conduct in-depth client interviews to understand financial life changes and implications.
• Build trusted client relationships and identify tax savings opportunities and HR Block products.
• Provide IRS support, tax notice assistance, and audit guidance as needed.
• Collaborate with team members and contribute to a positive, client-focused office environment.

Skills

Tax knowledge assessment

Tax preparation experience

Client-facing experience

Communication skills

Continuing education compliance

Diploma or GED

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field

CPA or Enrolled Agent (EA) credential

Tools

GoSystem

Ultratax

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. You'll be supported by industry-leading training, technology, and an incentive plan based on your impact as you grow in tax and financial services.

This in-person role is located at a local H&R Block tax office, with a pay structure that rewards performance and provides opportunities for professional