Seasonal Tax Associate — Training-Backed, Client-First

H&R Block; Williamsport (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

H&R Block in Williamsport, PA is seeking a Seasonal Tax Associate to meet with clients, gather information, and prepare tax returns with training and support.

No prior tax experience required; you’ll earn a competitive hourly rate and gain knowledge as you help clients, with in-office teamwork and opportunities to grow during tax season.

This role is in-person at a local H&R Block tax office, with flexible hours including evenings and weekends during peak periods.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the HR Block Income Tax Course.
• Experience interacting with customers 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.

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

Communication

Customer service

Problem solving

Digital tools

Education

High school diploma / GED

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block in Williamsport, PA is seeking a Seasonal Tax Associate to meet with clients, gather information, and prepare tax returns with training and support.

No prior tax experience required; you’ll earn a competitive hourly rate and gain knowledge as you help clients, with in-office teamwork and opportunities to grow during tax season.

This role is in-person at a local H&R Block tax office, with flexible hours including evenings and weekends during peak periods.