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Tax Associate (Centreville)

H&R Block

Centreville, ALSeasonalSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
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Location
Centreville, AL
Schedule
Seasonal
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

As a seasonal Tax Associate at H&R Block, the employee works in person at a local tax office, gathering client information, preparing tax returns, and answering questions. The role includes training and support, and requires completion of the H&R Block Income Tax Course 1. Candidates need customer-service experience, communication and problem-solving skills, comfort with digital tools, and a high school diploma or equivalent.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Customer ServiceCommunicationProblem SolvingDigital ToolsClient-Facing ServiceConsultative ServiceNeeds-Based Recommendations

Qualifications

Income Tax Course 1High School Diploma or EquivalentBachelor's in Accounting, Finance, or Related FieldEvening and Weekend Availability

Full job description

As a seasonal Tax Associate at HandR Block, youll begin a career in tax and client servicesno prior tax experience required. With training and support from day one, youll work directly with clients to gather information, prepare tax returns, and answer questions while building valuable skills and strong client relationships. Youll earn a competitive hourly rate, with opportunities to increase your earnings as you build tax knowledge and grow in the role. This role is in-person at a local HandR Block tax office. - Meet with clients to gather information and understand their tax situation - Prepare complete and accurate tax returns with training and support from experienced teammates - Explain tax information clearly and provide recommendations in a way clients can easily understand - Identify tax savings opportunities and recommend relevant products and services - Apply problem-solving skills to analyze client information and address questions or unique situations with guidance and available resources - Build strong client relationships and support office priorities through teamwork, collaboration, and a client-first approach Required Qualifications - Successful completion of the HandR Block Income Tax Course 1 - Experience interacting with customers or clients in a service-oriented environment - Strong communication skills, including explaining information clearly and asking questions to un derstand needs - Problem-solving skills, including organizing information and identifying solutions - Comfort using digital tools and systems included AI based tools like Copilot and ChatGPT - High school diploma / GED/ equivalent Preferred Qualifications - Bachelors degree in accounting, finance, or a related field - Experience in a client-facing or consultative role, such as financial advising, insurance, retail sales, or professional services - Experience asking questions and recommending solutions based on customer needs - Ability to work 15-35 hours per week, with availability up to 40 hours during peak periods - Availability to work evenings and weekends during tax season ##

How this job compares

Set against the 5,113 open Tax Associate jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$77–214K/yr251 salary ranges
  • US median$16–20/hr1,706 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 115 open Tax Associate jobs in Alabama and 5,113 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Alabama
Experience
Tax Associate postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median (314 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 4,975 of the 5,113 open Tax Associate jobs (97%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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