Seasonal Tax Associate — Learn & Help Clients (In-Person)

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

Job summary

H&R Block in Columbia, MO is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to work in a local office. You’ll meet with clients to gather information, and prepare tax returns with training and support from experienced teammates.

No prior tax experience is required; you’ll learn to explain tax concepts clearly, identify savings opportunities, and build lasting client relationships during tax season.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the H&R Block Income Tax Course.
• Experience interacting with customers in a service 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 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 interaction

Communication

Problem-solving

Digital tools

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma

GED

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Tools

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block in Columbia, MO is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to work in a local office. You’ll meet with clients to gather information, and prepare tax returns with training and support from experienced teammates.

No prior tax experience is required; you’ll learn to explain tax concepts clearly, identify savings opportunities, and build lasting client relationships during tax season.