Seasonal Tax Associate - Client-Focused Tax Prep & Training

H&R Block, Inc.; Johnsonburg (Elk County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

H&R Block, Inc. is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to help clients prepare returns and build tax knowledge. No prior tax experience required; you’ll receive training and support from day one and work in-person at a local tax office.

You’ll meet with clients, gather information, explain tax concepts clearly, and identify potential savings while delivering friendly, client-focused service during tax season. Availability includes evenings and weekends.

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

Communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

Tools

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block, Inc. is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to help clients prepare returns and build tax knowledge. No prior tax experience required; you’ll receive training and support from day one and work in-person at a local tax office.

You’ll meet with clients, gather information, explain tax concepts clearly, and identify potential savings while delivering friendly, client-focused service during tax season. Availability includes evenings and weekends.