Seasonal Tax Associate: Client-Focused Tax Prep

H&R Block; Terrytown (LA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

H&R Block is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to work in-person at a local tax office. You’ll gather client information, prepare tax returns with support, and answer questions while building essential client relationships. No prior tax experience required; training provided, with competitive hourly pay and growth opportunities through tax knowledge.

You’ll be part of a team that emphasizes service, accuracy, and a client-first approach, earning by the hour during tax season and beyond.

Qualifications

• Experience in a service-oriented role interacting with clients or customers.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain tax information clearly.
• Problem-solving abilities, including organizing information to identify solutions.
• Comfort using digital tools and AI-based tools like Copilot and ChatGPT.
• Enrollment in or completion of the H&R Block Income Tax Course or Tax Knowledge Assessment.

Responsibilities

• Meet with clients to gather information about their tax situation.
• Prepare complete and accurate tax returns with training and support from experienced teammates.
• Explain tax information clearly and provide recommendations clients can understand.
• Identify tax savings opportunities and recommend relevant products and services.
• Address questions or unique situations with guidance and available resources.
• Build strong client relationships and support office priorities through teamwork and a client-first approach.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma / GED / equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance

H&R Block Income Tax Course

Tools

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to work in-person at a local tax office. You’ll gather client information, prepare tax returns with support, and answer questions while building essential client relationships. No prior tax experience required; training provided, with competitive hourly pay and growth opportunities through tax knowledge.

You’ll be part of a team that emphasizes service, accuracy, and a client-first approach, earning by the hour during tax season and beyond.