Seasonal Tax Pro: Expert Prep & Client Advisory

H&R Block; Chester (VA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

H&R Block seeks a seasonal Experienced Tax Professional to guide clients through complex tax situations, prepare accurate returns, and uncover savings opportunities. You will build lasting client relationships with empathetic, consultative service and leverage leading training and technology.

The role offers an industry‑leading training, a competitive hourly rate, and an incentive plan that rewards impact as you grow in tax expertise and serve clients.

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.

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

Client communication

IRS/state requirements

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance

CPA or Enrolled Agent (EA)

High school diploma / GED / equivalent

Tools

GoSystem

Ultratax

Job description

H&R Block seeks a seasonal Experienced Tax Professional to guide clients through complex tax situations, prepare accurate returns, and uncover savings opportunities. You will build lasting client relationships with empathetic, consultative service and leverage leading training and technology.

The role offers an industry‑leading training, a competitive hourly rate, and an incentive plan that rewards impact as you grow in tax expertise and serve clients.