Seasonal Tax Associate — Client-Focused & Growth Ready

H&R Block; Tumwater (WA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and prescription coverage

401(k) Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Fitness center programs

Associate discount program

Business Travel Accident Insurance

Associate Tax Prep benefit

Job summary

H&R Block is hiring a seasonal Tax Associate in Washington. You’ll work in-person at a local tax office, gathering information, preparing returns, answering questions, and building client relationships with training and support from day one.

No prior tax experience is required. You’ll earn a competitive hourly rate and have opportunities to increase earnings as you gain tax knowledge and grow in the role, with flexible hours during peak season.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service or client-facing roles.
• Ability to explain information clearly.
• Comfort using digital tools including AI-based tools like Copilot and ChatGPT.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Meet with clients to gather information and understand their tax situation.
• Prepare complete and accurate tax returns with training and support.
• Explain tax information clearly and provide recommendations.
• Identify tax savings opportunities and recommend relevant products and services.
• Apply problem solving to analyze client information and address questions with guidance.
• Build strong client relationships and support office priorities through teamwork.

Skills

Customer service

Strong communication

Problem solving

Service environment

Digital tools

Education

High school diploma / GED

Tools

Copilot/ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block is hiring a seasonal Tax Associate in Washington. You’ll work in-person at a local tax office, gathering information, preparing returns, answering questions, and building client relationships with training and support from day one.

No prior tax experience is required. You’ll earn a competitive hourly rate and have opportunities to increase earnings as you gain tax knowledge and grow in the role, with flexible hours during peak season.