Question 1

Is H&R Block a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

H&R Block has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 8,696 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 73% of employees would recommend working at H&R Block to a friend and 62% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about H&R Block have been left by employees working as Secretary, Project Manager and TAx Researcher.

Question 2

Does H&R Block pay their employees well?

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According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, H&R Block employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at H&R Block. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at H&R Block?

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73% of H&R Block employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated H&R Block 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at H&R Block?

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Tax Associate (683), Tax Professional (442), Tax Preparer (377), Receptionist (275), Seasonal Tax Preparer (234), Tax Specialist (204), CSP - Client Service Professional (202), Front Desk Receptionist (200), Associate Team Leader (167), Customer Service Representative (151), Client Service Professional (141), FIRST YEAR TAX PROFESSIONAL (136), Tax Consultant (124), Office Manager (122), Tax Advisor (91)

Question 5

What are the pros of working at H&R Block according to real employee reviews?

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"The hours are flexible; you say at the beginning of the season which days and times you can work." ((in 458 reviews)); "I don't know how they do it but working at H&R Block is genuinely enjoyable and I've met so many great people there." ((in 448 reviews)); "provide good training every year (from September to December) and enough taxation resources for employees." ((in 422 reviews)); "Very flexible schedules that allow you to share with your family and improve your education while earn extra money." ((in 216 reviews)); "Great coworkers and corporate kept you very in the know" ((in 191 reviews))

Question 6

What are the cons of working at H&R Block according to real employee reviews?

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"only that the Pay is low and client tax fees are too high even for simple taxes" ((in 856 reviews)); "No benefits and the program they use isn’t easy to learn" ((in 260 reviews)); "Poor management and severely understaffed" ((in 246 reviews)); "salary is low; job is not stable" ((in 134 reviews)); "No support from upper management or corporate headquarters, they will withhold office supplies like paper in order to save a buck." ((in 82 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about H&R Block layoffs in 2026?

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Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about H&R Block layoffs and their outlook for job security at H&R Block in 2026.

Question 8

What are the top reviewed H&R Block locations?

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Kansas City, New York, San Diego, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, Dallas, Atlanta, Denver, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Orlando, Brooklyn, Las Vegas, Miami, Boston, Austin, Tampa, Saint Louis, Charlotte, Portland, San Francisco, Seattle, Washington, Jacksonville, Raleigh, San Antonio, Colorado Springs, Pittsburgh, Sacramento

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