Seasonal Tax Associate: Learn, Help Clients, Grow

H&R Block; Scott City (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

H&R Block is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to work in-person at a local tax office. You will gather client information, prepare returns, and explain tax details while building strong client relationships. Training is provided from day one and earnings are based on an hourly rate.

No prior tax experience is required, and you will have opportunities to increase earnings as tax knowledge grows during peak season. Evening/weekend availability is common during busy periods.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of H&R Block Income Tax Course required.
• Experience interacting with customers in a service setting.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Comfort using digital tools including AI-based assistants.

Responsibilities

• Meet with clients to gather information and assess tax situation.
• Prepare complete and accurate tax returns with training support.
• Explain tax information clearly and offer relevant recommendations.
• Identify tax savings opportunities and suggest products/services.
• Use problem-solving to handle client questions with guidance.
• Build strong client relationships and support office priorities.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

AI tools familiarity

Tax knowledge training

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to work in-person at a local tax office. You will gather client information, prepare returns, and explain tax details while building strong client relationships. Training is provided from day one and earnings are based on an hourly rate.

No prior tax experience is required, and you will have opportunities to increase earnings as tax knowledge grows during peak season. Evening/weekend availability is common during busy periods.