Seasonal Tax Prep Associate — No Experience Required

H&R Block; Windham (ME); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

In-person training

Growth opportunities

Job summary

H&R Block is hiring a Seasonal Tax Associate for an in-person role at a local tax office in Windham, ME. You’ll gather client information, prepare tax returns with guidance, and help clients understand tax implications and opportunities.

No prior tax experience is required; training and support are provided. Earn an hourly wage with potential increases as knowledge grows during tax season.

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-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 experience

Communication skills

Problem-solving

AI tools familiarity

Education

High school diploma / GED

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field

Tools

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block is hiring a Seasonal Tax Associate for an in-person role at a local tax office in Windham, ME. You’ll gather client information, prepare tax returns with guidance, and help clients understand tax implications and opportunities.

No prior tax experience is required; training and support are provided. Earn an hourly wage with potential increases as knowledge grows during tax season.