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H R Block Jobs in Lawrence, KS (NOW HIRING)

About the Role 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 ...

Successful completion of the H&R Block Tax Knowledge Assessment or Income Tax Course1 * Additional experience for this position is acquired through training upon hiring Preferred Qualifications

Successful completion of the H&R Block Tax Knowledge Assessment or Income Tax Course1 * Additional experience for this position is acquired through training upon hiring Preferred Qualifications

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 ...

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How much do h r block jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for h r block in Lawrence, KS is $18.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.54 and $24.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between H R Block vs Tax Preparer?

AspectH R BlockTax Preparer
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, some certificationsHigh school diploma, certifications vary
Work EnvironmentRetail locations, seasonal peaksTax firms, freelance, or self-employed
Employer & Industry UsageMajor tax service providerVarious employers or independent
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

H R Block employees typically work in retail locations during tax season, often holding certifications like IRS VITA or AARP. Tax Preparer is a broader term that includes freelance or employed professionals with varying credentials. While both roles involve preparing taxes, H R Block offers structured employment with training, whereas Tax Preparer can be self-employed or work for different firms. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right fit in the tax preparation industry.

What cities near Lawrence, KS are hiring for H R Block jobs? Cities near Lawrence, KS with the most H R Block job openings:
Infographic showing various H R Block job openings in Lawrence, KS as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $38,822 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

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About the Role
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

Required Qualifications
  • 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

Preferred Qualifications
  • 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

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.
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