Seasonal Tax Associate: Client-Focused and Training-Ready

H&R Block, Inc.; Crystal City (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

H&R Block, Inc. is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to support clients with tax preparation at a local Missouri office. No prior tax experience is required, as training and guidance are provided from day one, and you will earn a competitive hourly rate.

You will meet with clients to gather information, prepare returns, and explain tax information clearly while identifying potential savings opportunities. This is an in-person, part-time role with flexible hours during tax season.

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

Strong communication

Problem-solving

Customer interaction

Digital tools (AI Copilot/ChatGPT)

Education

High school diploma / GED

H&R Block Income Tax Course

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance (preferred)

Job description

H&R Block, Inc. is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to support clients with tax preparation at a local Missouri office. No prior tax experience is required, as training and guidance are provided from day one, and you will earn a competitive hourly rate.

You will meet with clients to gather information, prepare returns, and explain tax information clearly while identifying potential savings opportunities. This is an in-person, part-time role with flexible hours during tax season.