Seasonal Tax Associate: Client-Focused Tax Prep

H&R Block, Inc.; Ellenton (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

H&R Block, Inc. in Florida is hiring a seasonal Tax Associate to work in-person at a local tax office. You’ll meet with clients to gather information, prepare tax returns with training, and explain tax concepts clearly while building strong client relationships.

No prior tax experience is required; training from day one, opportunity to increase earnings as knowledge grows, and a client-first culture. Availability to work seasonally with flexible evenings and weekends during tax season.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the H&R Block Income Tax Course.
• 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.
• Comfort using digital tools and systems, including AI-based tools like Copilot and ChatGPT.
• High school diploma / GED / equivalent.

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
• Build strong client relationships and support office priorities through teamwork, collaboration, and a client-first approach

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem-solving

AI tools familiarity

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance (preferred)

Tools

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block, Inc. in Florida is hiring a seasonal Tax Associate to work in-person at a local tax office. You’ll meet with clients to gather information, prepare tax returns with training, and explain tax concepts clearly while building strong client relationships.

No prior tax experience is required; training from day one, opportunity to increase earnings as knowledge grows, and a client-first culture. Availability to work seasonally with flexible evenings and weekends during tax season.