Tax Associate

Our Company
At H&R Block, we believe in the power of people helping people. Our purpose is to provide help and inspire confidence in our clients, associates and communities everywhere. We also believe in a high‑performing, connected culture where everyone feels like they belong.

Join H&R Block as a Tax Associate and receive expert training to help clients with their tax needs. You will have flexibility, freedom and the opportunity to grow your tax expertise.

• Conduct tax interviews with clients face-to-face and via virtual tools (video, phone, chat, email).
• Prepare complete and accurate tax returns.
• Generate business growth, increase client retention, and offer additional products and services.
• Provide clients with IRS support.
• Support office priorities through teamwork and collaboration.
• Grow your tax expertise.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field.
• Previous experience in a customer service or retail environment.
• Experience working in a fast‑paced, supportive environment.
• Ability to work a minimum of 25–35 hours weekly during the tax season and up to 40 hours during peak weeks.

• Successful completion of the H&R Block Tax Knowledge Assessment or Income Tax Course.
• Experience working in a fast‑paced environment.
• Comfort with virtual tools (video, phone, chat).
• Effective communication skills in person, by phone, and in writing.
• Meeting all IRS and applicable state requirements.
• High school diploma or equivalent (or higher).

• Employee Assistance Program with Health Advocate.
• Well‑being program, Better You.
• Neurodiversity and caregiver support.
• Various discounts on everyday items and services.
• Medical coverage, 401(k) retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.
• Associate tax prep benefit.

West Sacramento, CA
Pay Range: $11.00 – $27.00 per hour

H&R Block is an equal‑opportunity employer. We welcome and celebrate diversity in the workplace regardless of gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or veteran status.