Seasonal Tax Pro: Expert Returns & Savings

H&R Block; Centralia (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

H&R Block is seeking a seasonal Experienced Tax Professional to help clients navigate complex tax situations and prepare accurate returns. You’ll interview clients, offer personalized recommendations, and identify tax-saving opportunities while delivering empathetic, consultative service.

This in-person role at a local H&R Block tax office emphasizes building trusted relationships and leveraging training and technology to support clients throughout the tax season.

Qualifications

• Requires completion of HR Block Tax Knowledge Assessment or similar program.
• Minimum 1 year of tax preparation or related experience.
• Experience in client-facing, consultative roles.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; ability to explain tax concepts clearly.
• Must meet continuing education requirements and IRS/state requirements.
• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare complete, accurate tax returns for individuals and businesses.
• Conduct in-depth client interviews to understand financial situations and implications.
• Provide personalized recommendations and tax savings opportunities.
• Offer IRS support, tax notices, and audit guidance where needed.
• Collaborate with team to maintain a positive, client-focused office environment.

Skills

Tax knowledge

Client communication

IRS rules

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree

Tools

GoSystem

UltraTax

Job description

H&R Block is seeking a seasonal Experienced Tax Professional to help clients navigate complex tax situations and prepare accurate returns. You’ll interview clients, offer personalized recommendations, and identify tax-saving opportunities while delivering empathetic, consultative service.

This in-person role at a local H&R Block tax office emphasizes building trusted relationships and leveraging training and technology to support clients throughout the tax season.