Seasonal Tax Associate - Training Included, Flexible Hours

H&R Block, Inc.; Bel Air (MD); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

H&R Block, Inc. is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to start a career in tax and client services with training from day one. You’ll meet with clients, gather information, prepare returns, and answer questions in a face-to-face, in-person office setting.

No prior tax experience is required; strong communication and problem-solving are essential. You’ll earn an hourly rate with opportunities to increase as you gain tax knowledge and you may work evenings and weekends 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
• Problem-solving skills and ability to organize information
• Comfort using digital tools and systems including AI-based tools
• High school diploma or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Meet with clients to gather information and understand their tax situation
• Prepare complete and accurate tax returns with training and support
• Explain tax information clearly and provide recommendations
• Identify tax savings opportunities and relevant products/services
• Apply problem-solving skills to analyze client information
• Build strong client relationships and support office priorities through teamwork

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service experience

Problem-solving

AI tools familiarity

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma / GED

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

Tools

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block, Inc. is seeking a seasonal Tax Associate to start a career in tax and client services with training from day one. You’ll meet with clients, gather information, prepare returns, and answer questions in a face-to-face, in-person office setting.

No prior tax experience is required; strong communication and problem-solving are essential. You’ll earn an hourly rate with opportunities to increase as you gain tax knowledge and you may work evenings and weekends during peak periods.