Seasonal Tax Associate: Client-Focused Returns & Growth

H&R Block, Inc.; Kennebunk (ME); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

H&R Block is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to join a local office in Kennebunk, ME. You’ll gather client information, prepare returns with training from experienced teammates, and answer questions while building client relationships.

In-person role during tax season, flexible hours, and opportunities to increase earnings as you build tax knowledge. No prior tax experience required; high school diploma or GED accepted.

Qualifications

• Experience interacting with customers or clients in a service-oriented environment.
• Strong communication skills and ability to explain information clearly.
• Ability to use digital tools and systems including AI-based tools.

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 to clients.
• Identify tax savings opportunities and recommend products and services.
• Address questions or unique situations with guidance and available resources.
• Build strong client relationships and support office priorities through teamwork.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Problem solving

Digital tools

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma / GED

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance (preferred)

Tools

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to join a local office in Kennebunk, ME. You’ll gather client information, prepare returns with training from experienced teammates, and answer questions while building client relationships.

In-person role during tax season, flexible hours, and opportunities to increase earnings as you build tax knowledge. No prior tax experience required; high school diploma or GED accepted.