Entry Level Seasonal Tax Preparer
Jackson HewittAbout the role
- Competitive pay
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
No experience needed!
Your Purpose:
Doing taxes is much more than filling in some forms. For most Americans, their tax return is the biggest single financial event of the year. That’s where you come in! The role you play is critical to our success, and together we are “Working Hard for the Hardest Working Americans.” This mission drives our passionate team as we ease clients' stress and provide exceptional customer service and top-notch tax knowledge.
At Jackson Hewitt, we offer invaluable guidance through tax codes, rules, and processes with integrity, quality, and consistency—services that many taxpayers do not receive from DIY or other providers. We take pride in that.
Flexible Schedules:
- Day, Night & Weekend shifts available
- Full-time & Part-time positions
- Seasonal positions only: From January to Mid of April
Are you:
- New to the workforce?
- Someone who has gaps in their work history or is looking to boost their skills and resume?
- Retired, a Veteran, or military personnel transitioning from the service or part of a military family that moves often with deployments?
- Looking to learn a new career and break into the tax industry?
- Someone without a college diploma? No problem!
- Experienced tax preparer? We strongly encourage you to apply!
- A student looking for a paid internship?
What You’ll Do:
- As a Seasonal Tax Preparer, you will provide guidance, explain, prepare, and complete accurate tax-related forms for clients, which may include multi-year, multi-state, and year-end tax forms.
- Stay updated on tax laws and regulations to provide accurate information and guidance to clients and staff.
- Career development: Grow your tax expertise and expand your professional skills through continuous training and development opportunities.
- Passion for providing extraordinary customer service
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience working in a fast-paced environment
- Basic knowledge of computer functions and math
- Commitment, willingness, and capability to complete tax courses
- PTIN Certification: Yes...we help with this!
Working at Jackson Hewitt
Jackson Hewitt is an innovator with nearly 6,000 locations, and we’re on a mission to change the face of the tax industry. We are an industry-leading provider of full-service individual, federal, and state income tax preparation with offices across the country. Jackson Hewitt is always seeking to improve its financial products, promotions, and partnerships so clients get more.
Taxes are fun (really!)
Jackson Hewitt is proud to offer free tax training as well as continuing education for tax preparers across the country. With nearly 6,000 locations to choose from, there's likely a Jackson Hewitt location near you, including at your local Walmart store. Tax preparers have flexible scheduling and various rewards too.
PTIN Certification: Yes
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