Seasonal Tax Associate — In-Person, Flexible Hours

H&R Block, Inc.; Stafford (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

H&R Block, Inc. is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to work in-person at a local tax office. You will meet with clients, collect information, and prepare tax returns with training from experienced teammates.

You will explain tax details clearly and offer recommendations to optimize outcomes. The role emphasizes client relationships and teamwork to support office priorities. You’ll earn a competitive hourly rate with opportunities to increase earnings as tax knowledge grows, with training and

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the H&R Block Income Tax Course or equivalent training is expected.
• Experience interacting with customers or clients in a service-oriented environment is preferred.
• 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 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

Strong communication

Problem solving

Digital tools (Copilot, ChatGPT)

Education

High school diploma / GED/ equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance (preferred)

Tools

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block, Inc. is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to work in-person at a local tax office. You will meet with clients, collect information, and prepare tax returns with training from experienced teammates.

You will explain tax details clearly and offer recommendations to optimize outcomes. The role emphasizes client relationships and teamwork to support office priorities. You’ll earn a competitive hourly rate with opportunities to increase earnings as tax knowledge grows, with training and