Seasonal Tax Associate: Training, Growth & Flexible Hours

H&R Block, Inc.; Circleville (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

H&R Block, Inc. is hiring a seasonal Tax Associate to start a career in tax and client services with hands-on training from day one. You’ll meet clients, gather information, and prepare returns in person at a local tax office.

No prior tax experience required; compensation is hourly with opportunities to earn more as you build knowledge. This role is in-office and supports the team during tax season, with availability for up to 40 hours during peak periods.

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

Teamwork

AI tools literacy

Education

High school diploma / GED

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field

Tools

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block, Inc. is hiring a seasonal Tax Associate to start a career in tax and client services with hands-on training from day one. You’ll meet clients, gather information, and prepare returns in person at a local tax office.

No prior tax experience required; compensation is hourly with opportunities to earn more as you build knowledge. This role is in-office and supports the team during tax season, with availability for up to 40 hours during peak periods.