Seasonal Tax Associate — Client-Focused Tax Prep

H&R Block; Camas (WA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

H&R Block is hiring a Seasonal Tax Associate to begin a career in tax and client services. You’ll meet clients, gather information, prepare tax returns, and answer questions with training from day one, in person at a local H&R Block tax office.

No prior tax experience is required; you’ll earn a competitive hourly rate with opportunities to increase earnings as you build knowledge and skills in tax. Strong communication and teamwork are valued in this client-first role.

Qualifications

• Experience interacting with customers in a service environment.
• Strong communication and ability to explain information clearly.
• Problem-solving and information organization skills.
• Comfort using digital tools and systems.

Responsibilities

• Meet with clients to gather information and understand tax situations.
• Prepare complete and accurate tax returns with training and support.
• Explain tax information clearly and provide recommendations.
• Identify tax savings opportunities and relevant products.
• Address questions and unique situations with guidance.
• Build strong client relationships and support office priorities.

Skills

Customer service experience

Strong communication

Problem solving

Comfort with digital tools

Education

High school diploma / GED

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Tools

AI tools (Copilot & ChatGPT)

Job description

H&R Block is hiring a Seasonal Tax Associate to begin a career in tax and client services. You’ll meet clients, gather information, prepare tax returns, and answer questions with training from day one, in person at a local H&R Block tax office.

No prior tax experience is required; you’ll earn a competitive hourly rate with opportunities to increase earnings as you build knowledge and skills in tax. Strong communication and teamwork are valued in this client-first role.