Seasonal Tax Pro — Learn, Help Clients, Grow

H&R Block; Gulfport (MS); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

H&R Block is seeking a Seasonal Tax Associate to work in-person at a local tax office. You will meet with clients, gather information, and prepare tax returns with training and support from experienced teammates.

The role emphasizes client service, clear explanations of tax information, and identifying savings opportunities. No prior tax experience is required; you’ll earn an hourly rate with opportunities to increase earnings as tax knowledge grows.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering service in a fast-paced environment.
• Clear, effective written and verbal communication.
• Ability to explain tax information in simple terms.
• Problem solving with available resources.
• Comfort using digital tools and AI-based assistants.
• HS diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Meet with clients to gather information and understand their tax situation.
• Prepare complete and accurate tax returns with training and support.
• Explain tax information clearly and provide recommendations.
• Identify tax savings opportunities and relevant products/services.
• Solve problems using client information with guidance.
• Build strong client relationships and support office priorities.

Skills

Customer service experience

Strong communication

Problem solving

Ability to use digital tools

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma / GED

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

Tools

AI tools (Copilot, ChatGPT)

Job description

H&R Block is seeking a Seasonal Tax Associate to work in-person at a local tax office. You will meet with clients, gather information, and prepare tax returns with training and support from experienced teammates.

The role emphasizes client service, clear explanations of tax information, and identifying savings opportunities. No prior tax experience is required; you’ll earn an hourly rate with opportunities to increase earnings as tax knowledge grows.