Seasonal Tax Pro: Trusted Advisor and Growth

H&R Block, Inc.; Chatham (NJ); On-site; USD 33,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

H&R Block in New Jersey is seeking an Experienced Tax Professional for a seasonal, in-person role. You will prepare complete tax returns, interview clients to understand their finances, and offer personalized recommendations to optimize tax savings.

You’ll also provide IRS support and audit guidance as needed within a supportive, client‑focused office environment. The position emphasizes rapid learning, strong communication, and building long‑term client relationships while using Block’s

Qualifications

• High school diploma / GED / equivalent required
• Minimum 1 year of experience in tax preparation, accounting, finance, or bookkeeping
• Experience in a client-facing, consultative, or advisory role
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Must complete continuing education and meet IRS and applicable state requirements

Responsibilities

• Prepare complete, accurate tax returns for clients with diverse and complex tax situations
• Conduct in-depth client interviews to understand financial situations, life changes, and tax implications
• Build trusted client relationships by delivering empathetic, consultative service and identifying tax savings opportunities
• 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

Tax preparation

Client interviewing

Communication skills

IRS/state requirements

Advisory language

GoSystem/Ultratax familiarity

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field

Tools

GoSystem

Ultratax

AI tools familiarity

Job description

H&R Block in New Jersey is seeking an Experienced Tax Professional for a seasonal, in-person role. You will prepare complete tax returns, interview clients to understand their finances, and offer personalized recommendations to optimize tax savings.

You’ll also provide IRS support and audit guidance as needed within a supportive, client‑focused office environment. The position emphasizes rapid learning, strong communication, and building long‑term client relationships while using Block’s