Seasonal Tax Associate: Client‑Focused with Training

H&R Block; Lancaster (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & support

In-person role

Job summary

H&R Block is hiring a Seasonal Tax Associate to work in-person at a local tax office in Lancaster, SC. You will meet with clients, gather information, prepare tax returns with guidance from experienced teammates, and explain tax concepts clearly while identifying savings opportunities.

Training and support are provided from day one, with potential earnings based on an hourly rate. You’ll join a client-first team that emphasizes collaboration, learning, and community service during tax season.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the H&R Block Income Tax Course.
• Add'l customer-facing experience is desired.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential.
• Comfort using digital tools including AI-based helpers.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.

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 experience

Communication skills

Problem solving

Digital tools (Copilot/ChatGPT)

Education

High school diploma / GED

Tools

Tax software

Job description

H&R Block is hiring a Seasonal Tax Associate to work in-person at a local tax office in Lancaster, SC. You will meet with clients, gather information, prepare tax returns with guidance from experienced teammates, and explain tax concepts clearly while identifying savings opportunities.

Training and support are provided from day one, with potential earnings based on an hourly rate. You’ll join a client-first team that emphasizes collaboration, learning, and community service during tax season.