Seasonal Tax Associate - Client-Focused Returns

H&R Block; Lemay (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

H&R Block is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to work in-person at a local tax office. You will meet with clients to gather information, prepare complete tax returns with training and support, and explain tax information clearly so clients understand their options.

No prior tax experience is required. You will earn a competitive hourly rate and have opportunities to grow by building tax knowledge, developing client relationships, and supporting office priorities during peak season.

Qualifications

• Experience interacting with customers or clients in a service-oriented environment.
• Strong communication skills, including explaining information clearly.
• Comfort using digital tools and AI-based tools like Copilot and ChatGPT.

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 clients can understand.
• Identify tax savings opportunities and recommend relevant products and services.
• Apply problem-solving skills to analyze client information and address questions.
• Build strong client relationships and support office priorities through teamwork.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Digital tools familiarity

Education

High school diploma / GED

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

Tools

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to work in-person at a local tax office. You will meet with clients to gather information, prepare complete tax returns with training and support, and explain tax information clearly so clients understand their options.

No prior tax experience is required. You will earn a competitive hourly rate and have opportunities to grow by building tax knowledge, developing client relationships, and supporting office priorities during peak season.