Tax Associate

This job was posted by https://joblink.maine.gov : For more information, please see: https://joblink.maine.gov/jobs/1381431 350534 - Tax Associate As a seasonal Tax Associate at H&R 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 H&R 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 H&R Block Income Tax Course1 Experience interacting with customers or clients in a service-oriented environment Strong communication skills, including explaining information clearly and asking questions to understand 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