Seasonal Tax Associate — In-Person Training & Growth

H&R Block; Damariscotta (ME); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

H&R Block is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to work in-person at a local tax office. You will meet with clients, gather information, and prepare tax returns with guidance from experienced teammates. Training provided from day one, and opportunities to increase earnings as tax knowledge grows.

You will earn a competitive hourly rate with benefits and support for life in and outside of work. This role offers flexible hours during peak periods and evenings/weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience interacting with customers or clients in a service-oriented environment.
• 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.

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

Communication

Problem solving

AI tools (Copilot/ChatGPT)

Education

H&R Block Income Tax Course

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 work in-person at a local tax office. You will meet with clients, gather information, and prepare tax returns with guidance from experienced teammates. Training provided from day one, and opportunities to increase earnings as tax knowledge grows.

You will earn a competitive hourly rate with benefits and support for life in and outside of work. This role offers flexible hours during peak periods and evenings/weekends as needed.