Seasonal Tax Associate — In-Person, Client-Focused Training

H&R Block; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Job summary

H&R Block in Virginia seeks a Seasonal Tax Associate to work directly with clients, gather information, and prepare tax returns with training and support. You’ll explain tax concepts clearly and identify savings opportunities while building strong client relationships in a busy tax office.

No prior tax experience is required; you’ll start with training and grow tax knowledge, earning a competitive hourly rate as you contribute to client service and office priorities.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the H&R Block Income Tax Course.
• Experience interacting with customers in a service environment.
• Strong communication skills and ability to explain information clearly.
• Problem-solving skills and ability to organize information.
• Comfort using digital tools and AI-based systems (Copilot, ChatGPT).
• High school diploma / 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 and available resources.
• Build strong client relationships and support office priorities through teamwork and client-first approach.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Digital tools

Education

High school diploma / GED

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance

Tools

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block in Virginia seeks a Seasonal Tax Associate to work directly with clients, gather information, and prepare tax returns with training and support. You’ll explain tax concepts clearly and identify savings opportunities while building strong client relationships in a busy tax office.

No prior tax experience is required; you’ll start with training and grow tax knowledge, earning a competitive hourly rate as you contribute to client service and office priorities.