Seasonal Tax Pro — Expert Returns & Client Advisory

H&R Block, Inc.; Melbourne (AR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

H&R Block in Arkansas is seeking a seasonal Experienced Tax Professional to assist clients with complex tax situations, prepare returns, and uncover savings opportunities using our training and technology.

You will conduct client interviews, deliver consultative service, and build lasting relationships while working in-person at a local tax office. The role offers an hourly rate with incentive potential and opportunities to grow in tax and financial services.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the HR Block Tax Knowledge Assessment.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in tax preparation or related fields including individual and business returns.
• Experience in a client-facing or advisory role with strong communication skills.
• Must meet IRS/state requirements and have a high school diploma.

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 HR 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 communication

Tax knowledge

Interviewing clients

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree preferred

CPA or EA preferred

Tools

GoSystem or Ultratax

AI-powered tools (Copilot, ChatGPT)

Job description

H&R Block in Arkansas is seeking a seasonal Experienced Tax Professional to assist clients with complex tax situations, prepare returns, and uncover savings opportunities using our training and technology.

You will conduct client interviews, deliver consultative service, and build lasting relationships while working in-person at a local tax office. The role offers an hourly rate with incentive potential and opportunities to grow in tax and financial services.