Seasonal Tax Associate: Client-Focused Returns & Training

H&R Block, Inc.; Irwin (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

H&R Block, Inc. in Irwin, PA is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to help gather client information, prepare tax returns, and answer questions. This in-person role offers training, competitive hourly pay, and opportunities to grow tax knowledge and earnings.

You will meet with clients, work with teammates, and support office priorities during peak tax season. No prior tax experience is required; a high school diploma is needed, with a preferred bachelor's in accounting or finance.

Qualifications

• Must have completed the HR Block Income Tax Course or equivalent training.
• Experience interacting with customers in service setting.
• Strong communication; ability to explain tax concepts clearly.
• Problem solving with organized information and solutions.
• Comfort using 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.
• Explain tax information clearly and provide recommendations.
• Identify savings opportunities and recommend products and services.
• Address questions or unique situations with available resources.
• Build strong client relationships and support office priorities.

Skills

Customer service experience

Strong communication

Problem solving

Comfort with digital tools

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree preferred in accounting/finance

Tools

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block, Inc. in Irwin, PA is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to help gather client information, prepare tax returns, and answer questions. This in-person role offers training, competitive hourly pay, and opportunities to grow tax knowledge and earnings.

You will meet with clients, work with teammates, and support office priorities during peak tax season. No prior tax experience is required; a high school diploma is needed, with a preferred bachelor's in accounting or finance.