Seasonal Tax Associate: Start in Tax with Training & Growth

H&R Block, Inc.; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

H&R Block, Inc. in Danbury, CT is hiring a seasonal Tax Associate to work in-person at a local tax office. No prior tax experience is required; you’ll receive training and support from day one while helping clients gather information and prepare returns.

You'll meet clients, explain tax information clearly, identify savings opportunities, and build strong client relationships as part of a collaborative team during tax season. Availability for peak periods and 15–40 hours/week is expected.

Qualifications

• Completed the H&R Block Income Tax Course or enrollment in tax knowledge program.
• Experience interacting with customers in a service-oriented environment.
• Strong communication and clarity in explaining information.
• Problem-solving with ability to organize information and identify solutions.
• Comfort using digital tools and AI-based systems (Copilot, ChatGPT).
• High school diploma or equivalent.

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/services.
• Address questions or unique situations with guidance and available resources.
• Build strong client relationships and support office priorities through teamwork.

Skills

Customer service experience

Strong communication

Problem solving

Digital tools (Copilot)

Digital tools (ChatGPT)

Education

High school diploma / GED

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance (preferred)

Tools

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block, Inc. in Danbury, CT is hiring a seasonal Tax Associate to work in-person at a local tax office. No prior tax experience is required; you’ll receive training and support from day one while helping clients gather information and prepare returns.

You'll meet clients, explain tax information clearly, identify savings opportunities, and build strong client relationships as part of a collaborative team during tax season. Availability for peak periods and 15–40 hours/week is expected.