Seasonal Tax Associate — Client-Focused & Training-Backed

H&R Block; Elizabethtown (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

H&R Block is hiring a seasonal Tax Associate to meet with clients, gather information, and prepare tax returns at a local tax office. No prior tax experience required; training and support provided from day one. You will earn a competitive hourly rate and have opportunities to increase earnings as tax knowledge grows.

This in-person role supports client services during tax season. Responsibilities include meeting clients, preparing returns, explaining tax information clearly, and identifying

Qualifications

• Completion of the H&R Block Income Tax Course.
• Experience interacting with customers in a service environment.
• Strong communication and the ability to explain information clearly.
• Problem-solving skills, including organizing information and addressing questions.
• Comfort using digital tools including Copilot and ChatGPT.
• High school diploma or GED or 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.
• Build strong client relationships and support office priorities through teamwork and a client-first approach.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Customer service experience

AI tools familiarity

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tax course enrollment (H&R Block Income Tax Course)

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance

Tools

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block is hiring a seasonal Tax Associate to meet with clients, gather information, and prepare tax returns at a local tax office. No prior tax experience required; training and support provided from day one. You will earn a competitive hourly rate and have opportunities to increase earnings as tax knowledge grows.

This in-person role supports client services during tax season. Responsibilities include meeting clients, preparing returns, explaining tax information clearly, and identifying