Seasonal Tax Associate - Training‑Driven & Client‑Focused

H&R Block; Shallotte (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

H&R Block is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to begin a career in tax and client services. No prior tax experience is required; training and support start day one. You’ll meet with clients, gather information, prepare tax returns, and answer questions while building valuable client relationships.

The role is in-person at a local H&R Block tax office. You’ll earn a competitive hourly rate, with opportunities to increase earnings as you build tax knowledge and grow in the role.

Qualifications

• Completion or enrollment in 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

Communication

Problem solving

AI tools

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to begin a career in tax and client services. No prior tax experience is required; training and support start day one. You’ll meet with clients, gather information, prepare tax returns, and answer questions while building valuable client relationships.

The role is in-person at a local H&R Block tax office. You’ll earn a competitive hourly rate, with opportunities to increase earnings as you build tax knowledge and grow in the role.