Seasonal Tax Associate: Client-Focused & Training-Backed

H&R Block; Zeeland (MI); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,168,000; Part time

Job summary

H&R Block seeks a seasonal Tax Associate to meet with clients, gather tax information, and prepare returns with support from experienced teammates. No prior tax experience required. You’ll explain tax concepts clearly and identify savings opportunities while building client relationships.

Work is in-person at a local H&R Block office. You’ll earn a competitive hourly rate with opportunities to grow as tax knowledge increases.

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-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

Communication skills

Customer service experience

Problem-solving

Explain tax information clearly

Ability to work with AI tools

Education

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

High school diploma / GED/ equivalent

Tools

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block seeks a seasonal Tax Associate to meet with clients, gather tax information, and prepare returns with support from experienced teammates. No prior tax experience required. You’ll explain tax concepts clearly and identify savings opportunities while building client relationships.

Work is in-person at a local H&R Block office. You’ll earn a competitive hourly rate with opportunities to grow as tax knowledge increases.