Seasonal Tax Associate - Learn Tax Prep & Client Service

H&R Block, Inc.; Covington (WA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

H&R Block, Inc. in Covington, WA is seeking a Seasonal Tax Associate to gather client information, prepare tax returns, and answer questions in person at a local office. No prior tax experience required; training provided and earnings tied to an hourly rate.

You will meet clients, prepare returns, explain tax nuances, and identify opportunities for savings while building client relationships. Availability includes peak-season hours.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer-facing or service-oriented roles.
• Strong communication and ability to explain tax concepts clearly.
• Comfort using digital tools and AI-based assistance.

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 advise on related products.
• Address questions and unique situations with guidance and resources.
• Build strong client relationships and support office priorities.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Problem solving

Questioning

Digital tools (AI)

Education

High school diploma/GED

Bachelor’s degree (accounting/finance)

Tools

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block, Inc. in Covington, WA is seeking a Seasonal Tax Associate to gather client information, prepare tax returns, and answer questions in person at a local office. No prior tax experience required; training provided and earnings tied to an hourly rate.

You will meet clients, prepare returns, explain tax nuances, and identify opportunities for savings while building client relationships. Availability includes peak-season hours.