Seasonal Tax Pro: Expert Returns & Client Savings

H&R Block; St. James (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Incentive plan

Job summary

H&R Block in Missouri is seeking a seasonal Experienced Tax Professional to prepare accurate returns, interview clients, and identify tax savings opportunities. You will build lasting client relationships and deliver expert guidance in a supportive, in-office environment.

Role emphasizes IRS and state compliance, ongoing education, and collaboration with a team to provide empathetic service and practical tax solutions for diverse client needs.

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 working in a client-facing, consultative, or advisory role
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to explain tax concepts in client-friendly language
• 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 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 communication

IRS rules knowledge

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field

High school diploma / GED / equivalent

Tools

GoSystem

UltraTax

Job description

H&R Block in Missouri is seeking a seasonal Experienced Tax Professional to prepare accurate returns, interview clients, and identify tax savings opportunities. You will build lasting client relationships and deliver expert guidance in a supportive, in-office environment.

Role emphasizes IRS and state compliance, ongoing education, and collaboration with a team to provide empathetic service and practical tax solutions for diverse client needs.