Seasonal Tax Associate — Learn, Earn & Help Clients

H&R Block, Inc.; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

H&R Block, Inc. is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate in New Jersey. This in-person position involves meeting with clients to gather information, preparing tax returns, and answering questions with guidance from teammates.

The role offers an hourly wage with opportunities to increase earnings as tax knowledge grows. No prior tax experience is required, and training is provided. Availability for peak tax season and 15–35 hours per week is common, with potential evenings and weekends during busy

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience in customer service or client interactions.
• Strong communication and ability to explain tax information clearly.
• Problem-solving skills and ability to use digital tools.
• Comfort with AI-based tools like Copilot and ChatGPT.
• Successful completion of the H&R Block Income Tax Course.

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 client information 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 skills

Problem solving

Digital tools (AI)

Education

High school diploma / GED

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Tools

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block, Inc. is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate in New Jersey. This in-person position involves meeting with clients to gather information, preparing tax returns, and answering questions with guidance from teammates.

The role offers an hourly wage with opportunities to increase earnings as tax knowledge grows. No prior tax experience is required, and training is provided. Availability for peak tax season and 15–35 hours per week is common, with potential evenings and weekends during busy