Seasonal Tax Associate - Learn & Help Clients

H&R Block; Ripley (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

H&R Block is hiring a seasonal Tax Associate to join a local tax office. You will gain tax and client services experience with training from day one, meeting with clients to gather information, preparing returns, and answering questions.

No prior tax experience is required; you will build skills and relationships while earning an hourly rate and opportunities to increase earnings as you gain knowledge.

This in-person role emphasizes a client-first approach and teamwork within the office.

Qualifications

• Completion of the H&R Block Income Tax Course or Tax Knowledge Assessment.
• Customer service experience in a service environment.
• Strong communication and explain-to-understand skills.

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

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Needs assessment

Education

High school diploma / GED

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

Tools

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block is hiring a seasonal Tax Associate to join a local tax office. You will gain tax and client services experience with training from day one, meeting with clients to gather information, preparing returns, and answering questions.

No prior tax experience is required; you will build skills and relationships while earning an hourly rate and opportunities to increase earnings as you gain knowledge.

This in-person role emphasizes a client-first approach and teamwork within the office.