Seasonal Tax Associate — Training & Client Support

H&R Block; Snohomish (WA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

H&R Block is hiring a seasonal Tax Associate to work in-person at a local tax office. You’ll meet with clients, gather information, and prepare tax returns with training and support from experienced teammates.

No prior tax experience required; you’ll earn a competitive hourly rate and have opportunities to increase earnings as you build tax knowledge and grow in the role. Availability during peak periods, including evenings and weekends.

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

Communication

Customer service

Problem solving

Digital tools

Education

High school diploma / GED

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

Tools

AI tools familiarity

Job description

H&R Block is hiring a seasonal Tax Associate to work in-person at a local tax office. You’ll meet with clients, gather information, and prepare tax returns with training and support from experienced teammates.

No prior tax experience required; you’ll earn a competitive hourly rate and have opportunities to increase earnings as you build tax knowledge and grow in the role. Availability during peak periods, including evenings and weekends.