Seasonal Tax Associate: Client-Focused & Training

H&R Block; Ava (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

H&R Block is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to work in-person at a local tax office. You’ll meet with clients, gather information, prepare tax returns with training and guidance from experienced teammates, and explain tax concepts clearly.

The role offers growth as you build tax knowledge and client relationships while earning an hourly rate. No prior tax experience is required—training starts day one and you’ll work closely with a supportive team to address client questions and opportunities

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 included 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

Customer service

Communication

Problem-solving

Digital tools

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

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 meet with clients, gather information, prepare tax returns with training and guidance from experienced teammates, and explain tax concepts clearly.

The role offers growth as you build tax knowledge and client relationships while earning an hourly rate. No prior tax experience is required—training starts day one and you’ll work closely with a supportive team to address client questions and opportunities