Seasonal Tax Pro: Expert Returns & Client Advisory

H&R Block; West Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

H&R Block is seeking a seasonal Experienced Tax Professional to help clients navigate complex tax situations with confidence. You will prepare accurate individual and business tax returns, conduct in-depth client interviews, and build lasting relationships with empathetic, consultative service.

You will work in-person at a local H&R Block tax office, with industry-leading training, a competitive hourly rate, and an incentive plan tied to impact and growth in tax expertise.

Qualifications

• 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
• High school diploma / GED / equivalent required; continuing education and IRS/state requirements must be met

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

Verbal and written communication

Client-facing/consultative advisory

Tax knowledge and prep for individuals

Continued education compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance/related field

CPA or Enrolled Agent (EA)

Tools

GoSystem Tax

ULTRATax

Microsoft Copilot

ChatGPT

Job description

H&R Block is seeking a seasonal Experienced Tax Professional to help clients navigate complex tax situations with confidence. You will prepare accurate individual and business tax returns, conduct in-depth client interviews, and build lasting relationships with empathetic, consultative service.

You will work in-person at a local H&R Block tax office, with industry-leading training, a competitive hourly rate, and an incentive plan tied to impact and growth in tax expertise.