Seasonal Tax Pro: Expert Returns & Trusted Advisory

H&R Block; Opelousas (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; 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 will conduct client interviews, offer personalized recommendations, and build lasting relationships while leveraging our training and technology.

The role offers an attractive hourly rate and a performance-based incentive plan. This in-person position is based in a local H&R Block tax office, with opportunities to grow in tax and financial

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 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

Communication skills

Client interaction

Tax preparation experience

Education

High school diploma / GED

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

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 will conduct client interviews, offer personalized recommendations, and build lasting relationships while leveraging our training and technology.

The role offers an attractive hourly rate and a performance-based incentive plan. This in-person position is based in a local H&R Block tax office, with opportunities to grow in tax and financial