Seasonal Tax Associate — Learn Tax, Build Client Skills

H&R Block, Inc.; Savoy (IL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

H&R Block in Bloomington, IL is hiring a Seasonal Tax Associate. You’ll begin a career in tax and client services with training from day one, work directly with clients to gather information, prepare tax returns, and answer questions while building valuable skills and relationships.

This in-person, local office role offers an hourly pay range of $14.45–$18.00 and opportunities to increase earnings as you grow tax knowledge during peak periods.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the H&R Block Income Tax Course
• 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 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 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
• Build strong client relationships and support office priorities through teamwork and a client-first approach

Skills

Customer service experience

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Familiar with digital tools

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block in Bloomington, IL is hiring a Seasonal Tax Associate. You’ll begin a career in tax and client services with training from day one, work directly with clients to gather information, prepare tax returns, and answer questions while building valuable skills and relationships.

This in-person, local office role offers an hourly pay range of $14.45–$18.00 and opportunities to increase earnings as you grow tax knowledge during peak periods.