Seasonal Tax Associate — Client-Facing Tax Prep

H&R Block; Randallstown (MD); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

401(k) plan

Associate Tax Prep benefit

Job summary

H&R Block is seeking a Seasonal Tax Associate to meet with clients, gather information, and prepare tax returns with guided training. You will explain tax concepts, identify savings opportunities, and address questions, while building strong client relationships in a team-focused office environment.

This in-person role offers training from day one and a competitive hourly wage with potential earnings growth as tax knowledge increases, suitable for candidates seeking flexible seasonal hours

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the H&R Block Income Tax Course.
• Experience interacting with customers or clients in a service-oriented environment.
• Strong communication skills, including explaining information clearly and asking questions to understand needs.
• Problem-solving skills, including organizing information and identifying solutions.
• Comfort using digital tools and systems including AI-based tools like Copilot and ChatGPT.
• High school diploma / GED/ equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Meet with clients to gather information and understand their tax situation.
• Prepare complete and accurate tax returns with training and support from experienced teammates.
• Explain tax information clearly and provide recommendations in a way clients can easily understand.
• Identify tax savings opportunities and recommend relevant products and services.
• Apply problem-solving skills to analyze client information and address questions or unique situations with guidance and available resources.
• Build strong client relationships and support office priorities through teamwork, collaboration, and a client-first approach.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

AI tools

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance related field

Tools

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block is seeking a Seasonal Tax Associate to meet with clients, gather information, and prepare tax returns with guided training. You will explain tax concepts, identify savings opportunities, and address questions, while building strong client relationships in a team-focused office environment.

This in-person role offers training from day one and a competitive hourly wage with potential earnings growth as tax knowledge increases, suitable for candidates seeking flexible seasonal hours