Seasonal Tax Pro – Expert Returns & Client Advisory

H&R Block, Inc.; Freehold (NJ); On-site; USD 33,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

H&R Block is seeking a seasonal Experienced Tax Professional to prepare accurate returns for individuals and businesses, interview clients, and identify tax savings opportunities. You will deliver consultative service in-person at a local tax office and work with the team to ensure quality client outcomes.

The role emphasizes expert tax knowledge, strong communication, ongoing education, and use of H&R Block 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

Client facing

Consultative service

Explain tax concepts

Education

High school diploma / GED / equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance or related field

Tools

GoSystem

UltraTax

Microsoft Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block is seeking a seasonal Experienced Tax Professional to prepare accurate returns for individuals and businesses, interview clients, and identify tax savings opportunities. You will deliver consultative service in-person at a local tax office and work with the team to ensure quality client outcomes.

The role emphasizes expert tax knowledge, strong communication, ongoing education, and use of H&R Block training and technology.