Seasonal Tax Associate — Learn Tax & Build Client Relationships

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

Job summary

H&R Block is seeking a Seasonal Tax Associate to work in-person at a local tax office. You’ll meet with clients, gather information, and prepare tax returns with guidance from experienced teammates.

You’ll learn to explain tax information clearly, identify savings opportunities, and support clients with a client-first approach. No prior tax experience is required; training is provided from day one, with competitive hourly pay and opportunities to increase earnings as tax knowledge grows.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the H&R Block Income Tax Course or Tax Knowledge Assessment is required.
• 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

Customer service

Communication skills

Problem-solving

AI tools (Copilot, ChatGPT)

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Copilot/ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block is seeking a Seasonal Tax Associate to work in-person at a local tax office. You’ll meet with clients, gather information, and prepare tax returns with guidance from experienced teammates.

You’ll learn to explain tax information clearly, identify savings opportunities, and support clients with a client-first approach. No prior tax experience is required; training is provided from day one, with competitive hourly pay and opportunities to increase earnings as tax knowledge grows.