Seasonal Tax Associate — Learn Tax, Help Clients

H&R Block, Inc.; Arkadelphia (AR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Job summary

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

You’ll explain tax information clearly, identify savings opportunities, and build strong client relationships while contributing to office goals. Availability includes evenings and weekends during tax season, with 15–40 hours per week and the chance to increase earnings as you grow tax

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 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

Communication skills

Customer service

Problem-solving

Digital tools (AI)

Education

High school diploma / GED

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance (preferred)

Tools

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

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

You’ll explain tax information clearly, identify savings opportunities, and build strong client relationships while contributing to office goals. Availability includes evenings and weekends during tax season, with 15–40 hours per week and the chance to increase earnings as you grow tax