Seasonal Tax Associate — Learn, Help Clients & Earn

H&R Block; House Springs (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

H&R Block is seeking a Seasonal Tax Associate to join a local tax office in person. You’ll meet clients, gather information, and prepare tax returns with guidance from experienced teammates. You’ll learn tax basics on the job and earn a competitive hourly rate with opportunities to grow your knowledge and earnings.

No prior tax experience is required, and training is provided day one to help you build client-service skills and confidence in tax concepts during peak season.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the H&R Block Income Tax Course or equivalent training is not stated as required but implied training availability.
• 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 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

Digital tools

Education

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 join a local tax office in person. You’ll meet clients, gather information, and prepare tax returns with guidance from experienced teammates. You’ll learn tax basics on the job and earn a competitive hourly rate with opportunities to grow your knowledge and earnings.

No prior tax experience is required, and training is provided day one to help you build client-service skills and confidence in tax concepts during peak season.