Seasonal Tax Associate: Client-Focused Tax Prep

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

Job summary

H&R Block in Michigan seeks a seasonal Tax Associate to 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 strong client relationships while contributing to office priorities through teamwork. This in-person role offers an hourly rate with opportunities to increase earnings as tax knowledge grows during peak 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 and available resources.
• Build strong client relationships and support office priorities through teamwork, collaboration, and a client-first approach.

Skills

Tax course

Customer service experience

Communication skills

Problem-solving

AI tools (Copilot, ChatGPT)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance

Job description

H&R Block in Michigan seeks a seasonal Tax Associate to 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 strong client relationships while contributing to office priorities through teamwork. This in-person role offers an hourly rate with opportunities to increase earnings as tax knowledge grows during peak season.