Seasonal Tax Pro — Expert Returns & Client Guidance

H&R Block, Inc.; Berkeley (IL); On-site; USD 66,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

H&R Block, Inc. is seeking a seasonal Experienced Tax Professional to prepare complete and accurate tax returns for clients with diverse and complex situations.

You will interview clients to understand financials, provide personalized recommendations, and identify savings opportunities while delivering empathetic, consultative service. This in-person role at a local H&R Block tax office offers industry-leading training, competitive hourly pay, and an incentive plan to reward impact as you build

Qualifications

• Completion of the H&R Block Tax Knowledge Assessment.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in tax preparation or related fields.
• Experience in a client-facing, consultative, or advisory role.
• Strong verbal and written communication; ability to explain tax concepts clearly.
• Must complete continuing education and meet IRS/state requirements.
• High school diploma / GED / equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare complete, accurate tax returns for clients with diverse and complex situations.
• Conduct client interviews to understand financial situations and tax implications; provide clear recommendations.
• Build trusted client relationships and identify tax savings opportunities and related products.
• Provide IRS support, tax notice assistance, and audit guidance as needed.
• Collaborate with team members and maintain a positive office environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Tax knowledge

Education

High school diploma / GED / equivalent

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

CPA or Enrolled Agent (EA)

Tools

GoSystem

Ultratax

AI tools (Copilot/ChatGPT)

Job description

H&R Block, Inc. is seeking a seasonal Experienced Tax Professional to prepare complete and accurate tax returns for clients with diverse and complex situations.

You will interview clients to understand financials, provide personalized recommendations, and identify savings opportunities while delivering empathetic, consultative service. This in-person role at a local H&R Block tax office offers industry-leading training, competitive hourly pay, and an incentive plan to reward impact as you build