Seasonal Tax Associate — Training & Client Focus

H&R Block, Inc.; Salina (KS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

H&R Block, Inc. is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to start a career in tax and client services. No prior tax experience is required; you’ll receive training and support from day one and work directly with clients to gather information and prepare returns in a local tax office.

You will earn a competitive hourly rate and can increase earnings as tax knowledge grows. This in-person role emphasizes client services, accuracy, and teamwork during peak tax season.

Qualifications

• 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 or equivalent.

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 service experience

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving

Digital tools usage (Copilot, ChatGPT)

Education

High school diploma / GED / equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

Job description

H&R Block, Inc. is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to start a career in tax and client services. No prior tax experience is required; you’ll receive training and support from day one and work directly with clients to gather information and prepare returns in a local tax office.

You will earn a competitive hourly rate and can increase earnings as tax knowledge grows. This in-person role emphasizes client services, accuracy, and teamwork during peak tax season.