Seasonal Tax Pro: Expert Prep & Advisory

H&R Block, Inc.; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

H&R Block, Inc. is hiring a seasonal Experienced Tax Professional to prepare accurate returns and uncover savings opportunities for clients in a local tax office.

You will interview clients to understand their financial situations, explain tax concepts clearly, and provide personalized recommendations while building lasting relationships. The role emphasizes in-person service, strong communication, and adherence to IRS/state requirements, with incentive plans tied to performance and client

Qualifications

• Must complete continuing education and meet IRS/state requirements.
• Experience preparing individual and business returns including complex cases.
• Experience in client-facing, consultative roles.
• Strong verbal and written communication; ability to explain tax concepts clearly.
• High school diploma or GED required; continue education as needed.

Responsibilities

• Prepare complete, accurate tax returns for diverse and complex situations.
• Conduct in-depth client interviews to understand finances and tax implications.
• Provide personalized recommendations and identify tax savings opportunities.
• Provide IRS support, notices, and audit guidance as needed.
• Collaborate with team and contribute to a positive client-focused office

Skills

Client interviewing

Communication skills

IRS/state requirements knowledge

Tax knowledge assessment

Tax preparation experience

Education

High school diploma / GED

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field

CPA or Enrolled Agent credential

Tools

GoSystem

Ultratax

Job description

H&R Block, Inc. is hiring a seasonal Experienced Tax Professional to prepare accurate returns and uncover savings opportunities for clients in a local tax office.

You will interview clients to understand their financial situations, explain tax concepts clearly, and provide personalized recommendations while building lasting relationships. The role emphasizes in-person service, strong communication, and adherence to IRS/state requirements, with incentive plans tied to performance and client