Tax Advisor - RA

As a Tax Advisor at H&R Block, you’ll help clients navigate their tax needs with confidence and clarity. Supported by technology and a dedicated Client Care Specialist, you’ll review each client’s situation, ensure return accuracy, and provide practical guidance that builds trust and creates value. This is a seasonal, in-person role offering competitive hourly pay and incentives.

• Guide clients through a consultative experience — Review each client’s tax situation, identify opportunities, and provide personalized recommendations that build trust and confidence
• Translate complexity into clarity — Present tax concepts in straightforward, client-friendly language so clients fully understand their return, their options, and the steps they can take to improve their financial picture
• Deliver forward-looking advice — Go beyond this year's return by helping clients define financial goals and providing proactive tax planning guidance, including identifying relevant H&R Block products and services
• Own the accuracy of every return — While technology powers much of the preparation, you review, validate, and ensure every filing meets IRS regulations and H&R Block standards — including support for tax notices and audit inquiries
• Stay sharp on tax law and technology — Keep current with evolving tax regulations, leverage H&R Block's tools and training, and pursue ongoing development to strengthen your expertise season over season
• Build lasting client relationships — Earn client loyalty through empathy, integrity, and consistent follow-through — creating an experience that brings them back year after year

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in tax preparation, accounting, finance, or bookkeeping, including individual and small business returns
• Successful completion of the H&R Block Tax Knowledge Assessment¹
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to explain tax concepts in client-friendly language
• Ability to collaborate within a team environment to deliver a seamless client experience
• Must complete continuing education and meet all IRS and applicable state requirements
• High school diploma / GED / equivalent required

• CPA, Enrolled Agent (EA), or other IRS Circular 230 credential
• 5+ years of experience in tax preparation, accounting, or financial services, including complex returns, tax planning, audit support, and tax notice resolution
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
• Experience in a consultative or advisory client relationship role (financial advising, insurance, or professional services)
• Familiarity with AI-powered tools (e.g., Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT)
• Familiarity with tax preparation software such as GoSystem or UltraTax