Seasonal Tax Associate — Client-Focused & Growth Role

H&R Block, Inc.; Gardner (KS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

H&R Block, Inc. is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to work in-person at a local tax office. You will meet with clients to collect information, prepare returns with training, and answer questions while building client relationships. Training starts day one, with opportunities to increase earnings as tax knowledge grows.

No prior tax experience required; the role emphasizes client service, clear explanations, and teamwork during peak tax periods.

Qualifications

• Experience in a service-oriented environment or customer interactions.
• Strong communication and clarity in explaining information.
• Problem-solving and ability to organize information to identify solutions.
• Comfort with digital tools including AI-based tools.
• HS diploma or equivalent required.

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 offer relevant products.
• Address questions or unique situations with guidance and resources.
• Build strong client relationships and support office priorities.

Skills

Customer service

Strong communication

Problem solving

AI tools usage

Needs assessment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance

Tools

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block, Inc. is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to work in-person at a local tax office. You will meet with clients to collect information, prepare returns with training, and answer questions while building client relationships. Training starts day one, with opportunities to increase earnings as tax knowledge grows.

No prior tax experience required; the role emphasizes client service, clear explanations, and teamwork during peak tax periods.