Seasonal Tax Associate - Learn & Earn in Client Services

H&R Block, Inc.; New Bethlehem (PA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

H&R Block, Inc. is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to join a local tax office in Pennsylvania. No prior tax experience is required; you will receive training and support from day one while working directly with clients to gather information and prepare returns.

You'll earn a competitive hourly rate with opportunities to increase earnings as you build tax knowledge and grow in the role, while developing strong client relationships and teamwork within the office.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the HR Block Income Tax Course
• 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
• High school diploma / GED/ equivalent
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field

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

Communication

Customer service

Problem solving

Needs assessment

Explain information clearly

Education

High school diploma/GED

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance

Tools

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block, Inc. is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to join a local tax office in Pennsylvania. No prior tax experience is required; you will receive training and support from day one while working directly with clients to gather information and prepare returns.

You'll earn a competitive hourly rate with opportunities to increase earnings as you build tax knowledge and grow in the role, while developing strong client relationships and teamwork within the office.