Seasonal Tax Pro: Expert Returns & Client Advisory

H&R Block, Inc.; Union (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Incentive plan

Comprehensive benefits and training

Job summary

H&R Block, Inc. is seeking a Seasonal Experienced Tax Professional for in-person work at a local tax office in New Jersey. You will prepare complex tax returns, interview clients to understand their finances, and offer personalized tax-saving guidance while building long-term client relationships.

The role includes ongoing training, an incentive plan, and a competitive hourly rate. You’ll help clients navigate tax scenarios and provide compliant, accurate tax services during the busy season.

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 in a client facing, consultative, or advisory role
• 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

Tax preparation

Client-facing advisory

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma / GED / equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

CPA or Enrolled Agent (EA)

Tools

GoSystem

UltrasTax

AI tools (Copilot, ChatGPT)

Job description

H&R Block, Inc. is seeking a Seasonal Experienced Tax Professional for in-person work at a local tax office in New Jersey. You will prepare complex tax returns, interview clients to understand their finances, and offer personalized tax-saving guidance while building long-term client relationships.

The role includes ongoing training, an incentive plan, and a competitive hourly rate. You’ll help clients navigate tax scenarios and provide compliant, accurate tax services during the busy season.