Seasonal Tax Associate: Learn Tax, Build Client Skills

H&R Block, Inc.; Hermann (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

H&R Block is hiring a seasonal Tax Associate to work in-person at a local tax office. You’ll meet with clients to gather information, prepare tax returns with training, and explain tax information clearly while recommending solutions. Training and support come from experienced teammates as you build client relationships.

This role requires no prior tax experience and offers a competitive hourly rate with opportunities to increase earnings as tax knowledge grows during peak season.

Qualifications

• Experience interacting with customers in a service setting.
• Strong communication skills and ability to explain information clearly.
• Problem-solving and information organization abilities.
• Comfort with digital tools including AI-based tools.

Responsibilities

• Meet with clients to gather information and understand their tax situation.
• Prepare complete and accurate tax returns with training and support.
• Explain tax information clearly and provide recommendations.
• Identify tax savings opportunities and relevant products/services.
• Analyze client information and address questions with guidance.
• Build client relationships and support office teamwork.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem-solving

AI tools

Education

High school diploma / GED

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Tools

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block is hiring a seasonal Tax Associate to work in-person at a local tax office. You’ll meet with clients to gather information, prepare tax returns with training, and explain tax information clearly while recommending solutions. Training and support come from experienced teammates as you build client relationships.

This role requires no prior tax experience and offers a competitive hourly rate with opportunities to increase earnings as tax knowledge grows during peak season.