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Experienced Tax Professional

H&R Block

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Compensation
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Location
CANONSBURG, PA
Schedule
Temporary
Work Authorization
Not specified • Visa sponsorship

Job overview

The seasonal Experienced Tax Professional at H&R Block works in‑person at a local office, preparing accurate individual and business tax returns, interviewing clients to uncover savings, providing IRS support, and building trusted relationships while receiving competitive hourly pay and incentive bonuses.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Tax PreparationAccountingBookkeepingClient FacingVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationGoSystemUltraTaxMicrosoft CopilotChatGPTIRS Support

Qualifications

H&R Block Tax Knowledge AssessmentMinimum 1 Year Tax Preparation ExperienceClient Facing Advisory ExperienceContinuing Education and IRS RequirementsHigh School Diploma / GEDBachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance5+ Years Tax Preparation ExperienceCPA or Enrolled Agent CertificationComplex Returns and Audit Support Experience

Full job description

About the Role

As a seasonal Experienced Tax Professional at H&R Block, you are a trusted advisor who helps clients navigate complex tax situations with confidence. You'll use your expertise to prepare accurate returns, uncover savings opportunities, and build lasting client relationships — backed by industry-leading training and technology, a competitive hourly rate, and an incentive plan that rewards your impact as you build your tax expertise and serve clients. Whether you're looking for meaningful seasonal work or a path to grow in tax and financial services, this is the place. This role is in-person at a local H&R Block tax office.

  • 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

Required Qualifications

  • Successful completion of the H&R Block Tax Knowledge Assessment1

  • 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

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or a related field

  • 5+ years of experience in tax preparation, accounting, finance, bookkeeping

  • CPA or Enrolled Agent (EA), or other IRS Circular 230 credential

  • Experience completing complex returns, tax planning, audit support, or tax notice resolution

  • Familiarity with GoSystem or Ultratax software

  • Familiarity with AI-powered tools (e.g., Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT)

  • Experience in a consultative or advisory client relationship role (financial advising, insurance, or professional services)

Why work for us

At H&R Block, our purpose is simple: to provide help and inspire confidence in our clients and communities everywhere. For more than 70 years, we’ve led the tax industry and we continue to evolve through our Block Next strategy, blending human expertise with digital innovation.

That same commitment to care extends to our associates. When you join us, you become part of a High Performing, Connected Culture built on strong relationships, continuous learning, and a shared commitment to making a meaningful impact. We invest in your well-being through competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and support for life both in and outside of work.

1 - Enrollment in or completion of the H&R Block Income Tax Course or Tax Knowledge Assessment is neither an offer nor a guarantee of employment.

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