Seasonal Tax Associate: Client-Focused Tax Prep

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

Job summary

H&R Block is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to join a local tax office in Albuquerque. You’ll meet with clients to gather information, prepare returns, and answer questions with guidance from experienced teammates.

No prior tax experience is required, as training is provided and you’ll build client relationships from day one. You’ll earn a competitive hourly rate with opportunities to increase earnings as you gain tax knowledge and grow in the role.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills, including explaining information clearly and asking questions to understand needs.
• Problem-solving skills, including organizing information and identifying solutions.
• Comfort using digital tools and systems, including 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 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

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Digital tools proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

H&R Block Income Tax Course 1

Bachelor’s degree (preferred) in accounting/finance

Tools

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to join a local tax office in Albuquerque. You’ll meet with clients to gather information, prepare returns, and answer questions with guidance from experienced teammates.

No prior tax experience is required, as training is provided and you’ll build client relationships from day one. You’ll earn a competitive hourly rate with opportunities to increase earnings as you gain tax knowledge and grow in the role.