Seasonal Tax Pro: Expert Prep & Client Advisory

H&R Block; Barbourville (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

H&R Block is seeking a Seasonal Experienced Tax Professional to help clients navigate complex tax situations with confidence. You will prepare accurate returns for individuals and businesses, and build lasting client relationships through empathetic, consultative service.

You’ll conduct in-depth interviews to understand financial changes, offer personalized recommendations, and provide IRS support and audit guidance when needed, backed by industry-leading training and technology.

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

Strong communication

Client-facing experience

Consultative/advisory skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance or related field

CPA or Enrolled Agent (EA)

Tools

GoSystem

UltraTax

AI tools (Copilot/ChatGPT)

Job description

H&R Block is seeking a Seasonal Experienced Tax Professional to help clients navigate complex tax situations with confidence. You will prepare accurate returns for individuals and businesses, and build lasting client relationships through empathetic, consultative service.

You’ll conduct in-depth interviews to understand financial changes, offer personalized recommendations, and provide IRS support and audit guidance when needed, backed by industry-leading training and technology.