Seasonal Tax Pro & Client Advisor

H&R Block; Blythe (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

H&R Block is seeking an Experienced Tax Professional to serve as a trusted advisor, preparing accurate returns and uncovering savings opportunities. You will build lasting client relationships, supported by industry-leading training and technology, with a competitive hourly rate and incentive plan.

This in-person role at a local H&R Block tax office offers meaningful seasonal work and a path to grow in tax and financial services, backed by a robust benefits program.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the H&R Block Tax Knowledge Assessment
• Minimum 1 year of experience in tax preparation, accounting, finance, or bookkeeping, including preparing individual and business returns
• Experience working in a client facing, consultative, or advisory role
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to explain tax concepts in client-friendly language
• Must complete continuing education and meet all other IRS and applicable state requirements
• High school diploma / GED / equivalent required

Responsibilities

• Prepare complete, accurate tax returns for clients with diverse and complex tax situations, including individual and business returns
• Conduct in-depth client interviews to understand financial situations, life changes, and tax implications — then provide clear, personalized recommendations
• Build trusted client relationships by delivering empathetic, consultative service and identifying tax savings opportunities and relevant H&R Block products
• Provide IRS support, tax notice assistance, and audit guidance to clients as needed
• Collaborate with team members, share knowledge, and contribute to a positive, client-focused office environment

Skills

Tax Knowledge Assessment

Tax Preparation

Client-facing experience

Communication skills

IRS/state requirements

5+ years tax experience

AI tools familiarity

Consultative advisory

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance related field

CPA/EA credential

Tools

GoSystem

Ultratax

Job description

H&R Block is seeking an Experienced Tax Professional to serve as a trusted advisor, preparing accurate returns and uncovering savings opportunities. You will build lasting client relationships, supported by industry-leading training and technology, with a competitive hourly rate and incentive plan.

This in-person role at a local H&R Block tax office offers meaningful seasonal work and a path to grow in tax and financial services, backed by a robust benefits program.