Seasonal Tax Associate — In-Person Training & Client Care

H&R Block; El Centro (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

H&R Block is seeking a Seasonal Tax Associate to meet with clients, gather information, and prepare tax returns at a local office in California. No prior tax experience is required as training is provided.

You will explain tax information clearly, identify savings opportunities, and build strong client relationships through teamwork and a client-first approach. Pay is hourly and varies with experience and peak periods; in-person work is required, with flexible hours including evenings and

Qualifications

• No prior tax experience required; training provided.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Comfort with digital tools and AI-based assistants.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Meet with clients to gather information and assess tax needs.
• Prepare complete and accurate tax returns with training.
• Explain tax information clearly and provide recommendations.
• Identify tax savings opportunities and products to clients.
• Collaborate with teammates to deliver client-focused service.

Skills

Customer service

Clear communication

Problem solving

AI tools familiarity

Education

High school diploma / GED

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

Tools

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block is seeking a Seasonal Tax Associate to meet with clients, gather information, and prepare tax returns at a local office in California. No prior tax experience is required as training is provided.

You will explain tax information clearly, identify savings opportunities, and build strong client relationships through teamwork and a client-first approach. Pay is hourly and varies with experience and peak periods; in-person work is required, with flexible hours including evenings and