Seasonal Tax Associate: Train & Grow in Client Services

H&R Block, Inc.; Kilgore (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

H&R Block, Inc. is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to start a career in tax and client services with training from day one.

This in-person role at a local H&R Block tax office involves meeting clients, gathering information, preparing tax returns, and answering questions while building strong client relationships. You’ll earn a competitive hourly rate with opportunities to increase earnings as you build tax knowledge and grow in the role.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the H&R Block Income Tax Course
• Experience interacting with customers or clients in a service-oriented environment
• Strong communication skills, including explaining information clearly and asking questions to understand needs
• Problem-solving skills, including organizing information and identifying solutions
• Comfort using digital tools and systems including AI based tools like Copilot and ChatGPT
• High school diploma / GED/ equivalent
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
• Experience in a client-facing or consultative role, such as financial advising, insurance, retail sales, or professional services
• Experience asking questions and recommending solutions based on customer needs
• Ability to work 15–35 hours per week, with availability up to 40 hours during peak periods
• Availability to work evenings and weekends during tax season

Responsibilities

• Meet with clients to gather information and understand their tax situation
• Prepare complete and accurate tax returns with training and support from experienced teammates
• Explain tax information clearly and provide recommendations in a way clients can easily understand
• Identify tax savings opportunities and recommend relevant products and services
• Apply problem‑solving skills to analyze client information and address questions or unique situations with guidance and available resources
• Build strong client relationships and support office priorities through teamwork, collaboration, and a client‑first approach

Skills

Customer interaction

Communication skills

Problem solving

Digital tools (Copilot, ChatGPT)

Education

High school diploma / GED / equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field

Tools

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block, Inc. is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to start a career in tax and client services with training from day one.

This in-person role at a local H&R Block tax office involves meeting clients, gathering information, preparing tax returns, and answering questions while building strong client relationships. You’ll earn a competitive hourly rate with opportunities to increase earnings as you build tax knowledge and grow in the role.