Seasonal Tax Associate: Client-Focused & Trained

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

Job summary

H&R Block is hiring a seasonal Tax Associate to work in person at a local tax office. You will meet with clients, gather information, prepare tax returns, and answer questions with training and ongoing support. The role emphasizes client relationships, problem-solving, and clear communication during the tax season.

No prior tax experience is required as training is provided; a high school diploma is required, and availability may include evenings/weekends during peak periods.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the H&R Block Income Tax Course.
• Experience interacting with customers or clients in a service environment.
• Strong communication skills, including explaining information clearly.
• Problem-solving skills to organize information and identify solutions.
• Comfort using digital tools and AI-based tools like Copilot and ChatGPT.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Customer service

Strong communication

Problem solving

Explain information clearly

Questioning to understand needs

Education

High school diploma / GED / equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field

Tools

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block is hiring a seasonal Tax Associate to work in person at a local tax office. You will meet with clients, gather information, prepare tax returns, and answer questions with training and ongoing support. The role emphasizes client relationships, problem-solving, and clear communication during the tax season.

No prior tax experience is required as training is provided; a high school diploma is required, and availability may include evenings/weekends during peak periods.