Seasonal Tax Associate: Learn, Help Clients, Earn More

H&R Block; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

H&R Block in Columbia, SC is hiring a Seasonal Tax Associate to join our client‑focused tax team. You’ll meet with clients, gather information, and prepare tax returns with training and support from experienced teammates; no prior tax experience required.

You’ll earn a competitive hourly rate and gain valuable tax knowledge while building client relationships in a friendly, in‑person office environment during tax season.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the H&R Block Income Tax Course.
• Experience interacting with customers in a service environment.
• Strong communication and ability to explain information clearly.
• Problem-solving skills and ability to address questions with guidance.
• Comfort using digital tools and systems including AI tools.

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

Skills

Customer service experience

Strong communication

Problem solving

AI tools familiarity

Education

H&R Block Income Tax Course

High school diploma / GED

Tools

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block in Columbia, SC is hiring a Seasonal Tax Associate to join our client‑focused tax team. You’ll meet with clients, gather information, and prepare tax returns with training and support from experienced teammates; no prior tax experience required.

You’ll earn a competitive hourly rate and gain valuable tax knowledge while building client relationships in a friendly, in‑person office environment during tax season.