Seasonal Tax Associate — Client-Focused Training & Growth

H&R Block; Leechburg (Armstrong County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

H&R Block in the Leechburg area is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to gain tax and client-services experience. No prior tax experience required; training provided; you’ll meet with clients, gather information, prepare returns, and answer questions while building client relationships.

This in-person role offers an hourly rate with potential to increase as knowledge grows. Responsibilities include meeting with clients, preparing accurate returns, explaining tax information, and spotting tax

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the H&R Block Income Tax Course or equivalent.
• 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

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Digital tools familiarity

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance

Tools

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block in the Leechburg area is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to gain tax and client-services experience. No prior tax experience required; training provided; you’ll meet with clients, gather information, prepare returns, and answer questions while building client relationships.

This in-person role offers an hourly rate with potential to increase as knowledge grows. Responsibilities include meeting with clients, preparing accurate returns, explaining tax information, and spotting tax