Seasonal Tax Associate — Training & Client-Focused Tax Prep

H&R Block; Tolleson (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

H&R Block is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to join our local tax office. You’ll meet with clients to gather information, prepare tax returns with training from experienced teammates, and explain tax information clearly.

No prior tax experience required—training and support start on day one. You’ll earn a competitive hourly rate and have opportunities to grow as you build tax knowledge, working in-person with a client-first team.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the H&R 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 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

Communication

Customer service experience

Problem-solving

Digital tools (AI)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance/related field

High school diploma / GED

Tools

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to join our local tax office. You’ll meet with clients to gather information, prepare tax returns with training from experienced teammates, and explain tax information clearly.

No prior tax experience required—training and support start on day one. You’ll earn a competitive hourly rate and have opportunities to grow as you build tax knowledge, working in-person with a client-first team.