Seasonal Tax Associate — Client-Focused Tax Prep

H&R Block; Hazel Park (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

H&R Block in Michigan is seeking a Seasonal Tax Associate to work in person at a local tax office. You’ll meet with clients, gather information, and prepare tax returns with training and support from experienced teammates.

You’ll explain tax information clearly, identify savings opportunities, and build client relationships while contributing to office priorities. The role offers an hourly rate with potential to increase earnings as tax knowledge grows.

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

Skills

Customer service experience

Strong communication

Problem-solving

AI tools familiarity

Education

High school diploma / GED/ equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

Job description

H&R Block in Michigan is seeking a Seasonal Tax Associate to work in person at a local tax office. You’ll meet with clients, gather information, and prepare tax returns with training and support from experienced teammates.

You’ll explain tax information clearly, identify savings opportunities, and build client relationships while contributing to office priorities. The role offers an hourly rate with potential to increase earnings as tax knowledge grows.