Seasonal Tax Associate - Training & Client-Focused Tax Prep

H&R Block; Heber Springs (AR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

H&R Block in Heber Springs, AR is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to join our in-person tax office. You’ll meet with clients to gather information, prepare tax returns with training from experienced teammates, and explain tax information clearly to help clients understand options.

You’ll earn a competitive hourly rate and build tax knowledge while growing in the role, with opportunities to increase earnings as you gain experience.

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

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

Communication

Problem-solving

Digital tools (Copilot, ChatGPT)

Education

High school diploma/GED

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance/related field

Job description

H&R Block in Heber Springs, AR is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to join our in-person tax office. You’ll meet with clients to gather information, prepare tax returns with training from experienced teammates, and explain tax information clearly to help clients understand options.

You’ll earn a competitive hourly rate and build tax knowledge while growing in the role, with opportunities to increase earnings as you gain experience.