Seasonal Tax Prep Specialist — Flexible Hours & Training

H&R Block, Inc.; Cahokia (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

H&R Block is seeking a Seasonal Tax Associate for an in-person position at a local tax office. You will meet with clients, gather information, and prepare complete tax returns with training and support from experienced teammates.

No prior tax experience is required; successful candidates will learn on the job and build client relationships while delivering accurate returns and tax guidance. Availability during peak periods may include evenings/weekends.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer-facing service roles.
• Ability to explain tax information clearly and ask clarifying questions.

Responsibilities

• Meet with clients to gather information and understand their tax situation.
• Prepare tax returns with guidance and training.
• Explain tax information clearly and provide recommendations.
• Identify tax savings opportunities and suggest relevant products and services.
• Support clients with questions and ensure a client-first approach.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Problem solving

Digital tools

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma / GED

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance (preferred)

Tools

Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block is seeking a Seasonal Tax Associate for an in-person position at a local tax office. You will meet with clients, gather information, and prepare complete tax returns with training and support from experienced teammates.

No prior tax experience is required; successful candidates will learn on the job and build client relationships while delivering accurate returns and tax guidance. Availability during peak periods may include evenings/weekends.