Seasonal Tax Pro: Expert Returns & Savings Advice

H&R Block, Inc.; Wood River (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

H&R Block, Inc. is seeking a seasonal Experienced Tax Professional to help clients navigate complex tax situations with confidence.

You will prepare accurate returns, interview clients to understand finances, and offer personalized recommendations while building lasting relationships. You will leverage industry-leading training and technology, receive a competitive hourly rate and incentive plan, and work in-person at a local H&R Block tax office this season.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of tax preparation or accounting experience (individual and business returns).
• Client-facing, consultative role experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication to explain tax concepts.
• Must meet IRS/state continuing education requirements.
• High school diploma or GED or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Prepare complete, accurate tax returns for clients.
• Conduct in-depth client interviews to understand finances and tax implications.
• Build trusted client relationships and identify tax savings opportunities.
• Provide IRS support, tax notice assistance, and audit guidance as needed.
• Collaborate with team members in a positive, client-focused office environment.

Skills

Tax preparation

Client-facing

Communication

IRS compliance

Tax Knowledge Assessment

Education

High school diploma / GED

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Tools

GoSystem

UltraTax

AI tools (Copilot, ChatGPT)

Job description

H&R Block, Inc. is seeking a seasonal Experienced Tax Professional to help clients navigate complex tax situations with confidence.

You will prepare accurate returns, interview clients to understand finances, and offer personalized recommendations while building lasting relationships. You will leverage industry-leading training and technology, receive a competitive hourly rate and incentive plan, and work in-person at a local H&R Block tax office this season.