Seasonal Tax Pro: Expert Returns & Client Advisory

H&R Block; Tumwater (WA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

H&R Block is seeking a seasonal Experienced Tax Professional to prepare accurate tax returns for individuals and businesses, conduct client interviews, and provide tailored recommendations. In-person role at a local H&R Block office, with training and technology support to build tax expertise.

The position emphasizes client relationships, tax savings opportunities, and guidance on notices and audits, with an incentive plan based on impact.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the H&R Block Tax Knowledge Assessment
• Minimum 1 year of experience in tax preparation or related fields
• Experience in client-facing, consultative, or advisory roles
• Strong verbal and written communication; ability to explain tax concepts clearly
• Must complete continuing education and meet IRS/state requirements
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Preferred: 5+ years in tax or related fields; CPA or EA credentials

Responsibilities

• Prepare complete, accurate tax returns for clients with diverse and complex tax situations
• Conduct in-depth client interviews to understand financial situations and tax implications
• Provide personalized recommendations and identify tax savings opportunities
• Offer IRS support, tax notice assistance, and audit guidance as needed
• Collaborate with team members to maintain a positive, client-focused office environment

Skills

Tax knowledge assessment

Tax preparation experience

Client-facing advisory

Strong communication

Educational prerequisites

Education

High school diploma / GED / equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field

Job description

H&R Block is seeking a seasonal Experienced Tax Professional to prepare accurate tax returns for individuals and businesses, conduct client interviews, and provide tailored recommendations. In-person role at a local H&R Block office, with training and technology support to build tax expertise.

The position emphasizes client relationships, tax savings opportunities, and guidance on notices and audits, with an incentive plan based on impact.