Seasonal Tax Associate — In-Office & Client‑Focused

H&R Block, Inc.; Mount Pleasant (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

H&R Block, Inc. in Charleston, SC is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to assist clients with gathering information, preparing tax returns, and answering questions.

You will work in-person at a local H&R Block tax office, earning a competitive hourly rate during peak tax season. No prior tax experience is required as training and support are provided from day one, with opportunities to grow knowledge and earnings as you build tax expertise and client relationships.

Qualifications

• Completion of the H&R Block Income Tax Course or enrollment in Tax Knowledge Assessment
• Experience interacting with customers or clients in a service-oriented environment
• Strong communication skills and ability to explain information clearly
• Problem-solving abilities, organizing information and identifying solutions
• Comfort using digital tools and systems including AI-based tools
• 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 with guidance
• Build strong client relationships and support office priorities through teamwork and a client-first approach

Skills

Tax knowledge

Customer service

Communication

Problem-solving

Digital tools

High school diploma

Education

High school diploma / GED

Tools

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block, Inc. in Charleston, SC is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to assist clients with gathering information, preparing tax returns, and answering questions.

You will work in-person at a local H&R Block tax office, earning a competitive hourly rate during peak tax season. No prior tax experience is required as training and support are provided from day one, with opportunities to grow knowledge and earnings as you build tax expertise and client relationships.