Seasonal Tax Associate — Learn & Earn with Clients

H&R Block; Breese (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

H&R Block is hiring 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 and support are provided to help you build tax knowledge and professional skills while delivering excellent client service. You’ll earn a competitive hourly rate with opportunities to increase earnings as you gain knowledge and experience.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the H&R Block Income Tax Course (Required).
• 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.

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 with guidance and resources.
• Build strong client relationships and support office priorities through teamwork and a client-first approach.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block is hiring 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 and support are provided to help you build tax knowledge and professional skills while delivering excellent client service. You’ll earn a competitive hourly rate with opportunities to increase earnings as you gain knowledge and experience.