Seasonal Tax Associate — Learn Tax Prep & Client Service

H&R Block, Inc.; Sanford (ME); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

H&R Block is hiring a seasonal Tax Associate to work in a local tax office. The role focuses on meeting clients, gathering information, and preparing tax returns with support from experienced teammates.

You will explain tax information clearly, identify savings opportunities, and address client questions. This position emphasizes teamwork, client service, and a client-first approach, with an emphasis on learning and growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in a service-oriented environment is preferred.
• Strong communication skills, including explaining information clearly and asking questions to understand needs.
• Ability to apply problem-solving skills to analyze client information and provide guidance.

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 client-friendly recommendations.
• Identify tax savings opportunities and relevant products and services.
• Collaborate with teammates and support office priorities.

Skills

Customer service

Clear communication

Problem solving

Digital tools

Education

High school diploma / GED

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

Tools

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block is hiring a seasonal Tax Associate to work in a local tax office. The role focuses on meeting clients, gathering information, and preparing tax returns with support from experienced teammates.

You will explain tax information clearly, identify savings opportunities, and address client questions. This position emphasizes teamwork, client service, and a client-first approach, with an emphasis on learning and growth.