Seasonal Tax Associate — Client-Focused Tax Prep & Training

H&R Block, Inc.; Almonesson (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

H&R Block, Inc. is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to join a local tax office in New Jersey. You’ll work with clients to gather information, prepare returns, and answer questions with training from day one.

No prior tax experience required; the role is in-person at a neighborhood H&R Block office, with an hourly pay rate and opportunities to increase earnings as tax knowledge grows. The position emphasizes client service and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Complete and maintain the H&R Block Income Tax Course.
• Experience interacting with customers in service settings.
• Strong communication and questioning to understand needs.
• Problem-solving and organizing information.
• Comfort using AI-based tools such as Copilot and ChatGPT.
• High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Meet with clients to gather information and understand their tax situation.
• Prepare complete tax returns with training and support from experienced teammates.
• Explain tax information clearly and provide recommendations to clients.
• Identify tax savings opportunities and recommend relevant products and services.
• Apply problem-solving skills to analyze client information and address questions with guidance and resources.
• Build strong client relationships and support office priorities through teamwork.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Digital tools

Education

H&R Block Income Tax Course

High school diploma / GED

Tools

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block, Inc. is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to join a local tax office in New Jersey. You’ll work with clients to gather information, prepare returns, and answer questions with training from day one.

No prior tax experience required; the role is in-person at a neighborhood H&R Block office, with an hourly pay rate and opportunities to increase earnings as tax knowledge grows. The position emphasizes client service and teamwork.