Seasonal Tax Associate — Learn, Help Clients, Earn More

H&R Block, Inc.; Plainfield (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Part 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 training and support.

The role offers an opportunity to learn tax basics, build client relationships, and earn competitive hourly pay with potential to grow as you increase tax knowledge. No prior tax experience required; strong communication and customer service skills will help you succeed in a fast-paced, client-focused

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the H&R Block Income Tax Course 1
• 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 included 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

Communication

Customer service

Problem solving

AI tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

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 training and support.

The role offers an opportunity to learn tax basics, build client relationships, and earn competitive hourly pay with potential to grow as you increase tax knowledge. No prior tax experience required; strong communication and customer service skills will help you succeed in a fast-paced, client-focused