Seasonal Tax Associate — Learn Tax, Help Clients

H&R Block; Ellsworth (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; 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 training and support from experienced teammates.

No prior tax experience is required; you’ll earn a competitive hourly rate and have opportunities to increase earnings as you build tax knowledge. The role emphasizes client service and collaborative teamwork during tax season.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service or client-facing roles.
• Excellent communication and the ability to explain tax information clearly.
• Ability to analyze information and solve problems with guidance.
• Comfort using digital tools and systems, including AI-based tools.

Responsibilities

• Greet clients and gather information about their tax situation.
• Prepare complete and accurate tax returns with training and support.
• Explain tax information clearly and offer practical recommendations.
• Identify tax savings opportunities and suggest relevant services.
• Address client questions and unique situations with available resources.
• Build strong client relationships and support office priorities through teamwork.

Skills

Customer service

Strong communication

Problem solving

Digital tools familiarity

Education

High school diploma / GED

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance

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 training and support from experienced teammates.

No prior tax experience is required; you’ll earn a competitive hourly rate and have opportunities to increase earnings as you build tax knowledge. The role emphasizes client service and collaborative teamwork during tax season.