Audit and Tax Preparer

Block Advisor Tax AdvisorAs a year-round Block Advisor Tax Advisor, you are a trusted advisor who helps clients navigate complex tax and business services 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. This role is in-person at a local Block Advisors office.Prepare complete, accurate tax returns for clients with diverse and complex tax situations, including individual and business returnsConduct in-depth client interviews to understand financial situations, life changes, and tax implications — then provide clear, personalized recommendationsBuild trusted, year-round client relationships by delivering empathetic, consultative service and identifying tax savings opportunities and relevant Block Advisors products and servicesProvide IRS support, tax notice assistance, and audit guidance to clients as neededCollaborate with team members, share knowledge, and contribute to a positive, client-focused office environmentRequired QualificationsSuccessful completion of the H&R Block Tax Knowledge Assessment¹5+ years of experience in tax preparation, accounting, finance, or bookkeepingExperience preparing complex individual returns and business returns, including tax planning, audit support, and tax notice resolutionExperience working in a client-facing, consultative, or advisory roleStrong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to explain tax concepts in client-friendly languageMust complete continuing education and meet all other IRS and applicable state requirementsHigh school diploma / GED / equivalentPreferred QualificationsBachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related fieldCPA or Enrolled Agent (EA), or other IRS Circular 230 credentialsFamiliarity with GoSystem or Ultratax softwareFamiliarity 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 usAt 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. 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.