Seasonal Tax Associate — Training & Client‑Focused Tax Prep

H&R Block; Cypress (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

H&R Block is seeking a Seasonal Tax Associate for an in-person role at a local tax office. You’ll work directly with clients to gather information, prepare tax returns, and answer questions with training and support from day one.

No prior tax experience is required, as you’ll learn through our training program and grow your tax knowledge. The role offers competitive hourly pay and opportunities to increase earnings during peak periods.

Qualifications

• Enrollment in or completion of the H&R Block Income Tax Course or Tax Knowledge Assessment.
• 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.

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

Clear communication

Problem solving

Digital tools

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

Tools

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block is seeking a Seasonal Tax Associate for an in-person role at a local tax office. You’ll work directly with clients to gather information, prepare tax returns, and answer questions with training and support from day one.

No prior tax experience is required, as you’ll learn through our training program and grow your tax knowledge. The role offers competitive hourly pay and opportunities to increase earnings during peak periods.