Tax Associate

H&R Block

EAST WINDSOR, NJJob$15.92–25.5/hrTracked 4 days agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation

$15.92–25.5/hr

Location

EAST WINDSOR, NJ

Work Authorization

Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Successful Completion Of The H&R Block Income Tax Course

Job overview

As a Tax Associate at H&R Block, you will begin a career in tax and client service through an apprenticeship‑style experience, receiving training, guidance and coaching while reviewing client tax situations, offering advice and building trust in an in‑person role.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Communication SkillsProblem‑Solving SkillsComfort Using Digital Tools and SystemsAI‑Based Tools (Copilot, ChatGPT)Client Discovery Skills

Qualifications

Successful Completion of the H&R Block Income Tax CourseExperience Interacting With Customers or Clients in a Service‑Oriented EnvironmentHigh School Diploma / GED / EquivalentBachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a Related FieldExperience in a Client‑Facing or Consultative RoleExperience Using Client Discovery Skills to Understand Needs and Recommend SolutionsAbility to Work 15–35 Hours Per Week, With Availability Up to 40 Hours During Peak PeriodsAvailability to Work Evenings and Weekends During Tax Season

Benefits

Medical Insurance

401(k) Match

Full job description

About the Role

As a Tax Associate at H&R Block, you'll begin a career in tax and client service through a hands-on, apprenticeship-style experience. You’ll build your skills with training, guidance, and coaching as you grow. With support from advanced technology and a Client Care Specialist, you’ll focus on reviewing each client’s tax situation, offering clear advice, and building trust. This role is in-person and not remote.

Partner with a dedicated Client Care Specialist who gathers client information, allowing you to focus on reviewing each client's tax situation and delivering a great experience
Leverage H&R Block's advanced technology to prepare returns while you focus on reviewing results, ensuring accuracy, and providing personalized advice
Use open-ended questions and active listening to understand client needs and identify tax savings opportunities
Recommend relevant products and services based on client needs, questions, and unique situations
Apply problem-solving skills to analyze client information and address questions with guidance and resources
Continue building tax knowledge through ongoing training to grow your confidence and ability to serve clients effectively
Build strong client relationships and support office goals 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 as well as AI-based tools such as Copilot and ChatGPT
High school diploma / GED / equivalent

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's 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 using client discovery skills to understand needs and recommend solutions
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

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.

Pay Range Information

The pay range for this position is listed below. Local minimum wage laws apply. This information is posted pursuant to local requirements to provide applicants with information about what they might be eligible to receive. Individual pay decisions will depend on job-related factors such as experience, education, skill, performance, and geographic location where work will be performed. Successful candidates may be able to participate in one or more incentive compensation or short-term incentive plans, which could generate additional earnings in accordance with the terms of each plan. Qualifying associates can enroll themselves and/or their eligible dependents in medical and prescription drug coverage; can participate in the H&R Block Retirement Savings Plan (401(k) Plan), the Employee Assistance Program, (virtual) fitness center programs, and the associate discount program; are automatically enrolled in Business Travel Accident Insurance; and receive Associate Tax Prep benefit.

Pay Range

$15.92 - $25.50/Hr.