Seasonal Tax Advisor — Help Clients Save

H&R Block, Inc.; Capitol Heights (MD); On-site; USD 26,000 - 96,000; Part time

Job summary

H&R Block, Inc. is hiring a seasonal Tax Advisor in Maryland. You will prepare tax returns for individuals and businesses, interview clients to understand their financial situations, and offer personalized tax-saving recommendations.

You’ll work in-person at a local H&R Block office with industry-leading training and a supportive team. Join a results-driven office focused on client care, growth in tax expertise, and opportunities to boost earnings with incentive plans.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the H&R Block Tax Knowledge Assessment 1.
• 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

Client interviewing

Tax knowledge

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma / GED

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance

Tools

GoSystem

Ultratax

Job description

H&R Block, Inc. is hiring a seasonal Tax Advisor in Maryland. You will prepare tax returns for individuals and businesses, interview clients to understand their financial situations, and offer personalized tax-saving recommendations.

You’ll work in-person at a local H&R Block office with industry-leading training and a supportive team. Join a results-driven office focused on client care, growth in tax expertise, and opportunities to boost earnings with incentive plans.