Seasonal Tax Associate - Client-Focused Returns & Training

H&R Block; Belle Vernon (Fayette County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

H&R Block is hiring a seasonal Tax Associate for in-person service at a local tax office. You will meet with clients, gather information, and prepare tax returns with training and support from experienced teammates. The role emphasizes clear explanations, identifying savings opportunities, and building strong client relationships.

Flexible evening/weekend hours during peak periods are available. New hires receive competitive hourly pay and on-the-job training; prior tax experience is not

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the H&R Block Income Tax Course or Tax Knowledge Assessment.
• 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.

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

Customer service experience

Communication skills

Problem-solving

AI tools (Copilot, ChatGPT)

Education

High school diploma / GED

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance (preferred)

Tools

AI tools (Copilot, ChatGPT)

Job description

H&R Block is hiring a seasonal Tax Associate for in-person service at a local tax office. You will meet with clients, gather information, and prepare tax returns with training and support from experienced teammates. The role emphasizes clear explanations, identifying savings opportunities, and building strong client relationships.

Flexible evening/weekend hours during peak periods are available. New hires receive competitive hourly pay and on-the-job training; prior tax experience is not