Seasonal Tax Associate — No Experience Needed

H&R Block; Marshfield (ME); On-site; USD 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

H&R Block is hiring a seasonal Tax Associate for an in-person role at a local tax office in Maine. You will meet with clients, gather information, and prepare tax returns with guidance from experienced teammates while building client relationships.

The position emphasizes learning on the job, strong communication, and a customer-first mindset. Availability for peak periods and evenings/weekends is common in tax season.

Qualifications

• Completion of the H&R Block Income Tax Course or equivalent training.
• Experience in a service-oriented environment handling customers or clients.
• Strong communication skills; ability to explain information clearly and ask questions to understand needs.
• Problem-solving skills; ability to organize information and identify solutions.
• Comfort using digital tools and systems, including AI tools like Copilot and ChatGPT.
• High school diploma or GED (or equivalent) required.

Responsibilities

• Meet with clients to gather information and understand their tax situation.
• Prepare complete and accurate tax returns with training and guidance.
• Explain tax information clearly and provide client-friendly recommendations.
• Identify tax savings opportunities and suggest relevant products/services.
• Use problem-solving skills to address questions or unique situations with available resources.
• Build strong client relationships and support office priorities through teamwork and a client-first approach.

Skills

Customer Service

Clear Communication

Problem Solving

AI Tools Familiarity

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance (preferred)

Tools

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block is hiring a seasonal Tax Associate for an in-person role at a local tax office in Maine. You will meet with clients, gather information, and prepare tax returns with guidance from experienced teammates while building client relationships.

The position emphasizes learning on the job, strong communication, and a customer-first mindset. Availability for peak periods and evenings/weekends is common in tax season.