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Seasonal Office Manager / Tax Preparer

Jackson Hewitt
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 25 Sept 2025
💰 $48,000/yr($40,000/yr$48,000/yr)

About the role

Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Opportunity for advancement
Jackson Hewitt is currently accepting applications for a Seasonal Office Manager position. Experienced, MD Licensed Tax Pros are preferred for this position; however, training is availble, so this is NOT a requirement. You must be willing to learn and become licensed. This role offers a unique opportunity for individuals seeking flexible, short-term employment that aligns with personal and professional commitments. Whether you're supplementing your income or exploring a new career path, we welcome candidates from all backgrounds.

 Position Overview
  • Duration: Approximately 12 weeks (January through April)
  • Hours: 32–40 hours per week
  • Compensation:
    • Competitve Industry Pay
    • 24 hours of Paid Time Off (PTO)
    • Training bonus opportunities
    • Performance-based bonus opportunities
    • Overtime paid at 1.5x hourly rate
  • Training: Candidates must be willing to complete continuing education requirements prior to the commencement of tax season.
 Key Responsibilities As Office Manager, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of our tax preparation office. Responsibilities include:
  • Supervising and training seasonal staff
  • Managing office communications (phone, email, in-person)
  • Maintaining a clean, organized, and professional environment
  • Monitoring inventory and ordering office supplies
  • Coordinating daily operations and multitasking effectively
  • Demonstrating strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Tax Preparation
Candidate Qualifications
  • Prior experience in office management or supervisory roles preferred
  • Tax Preparation Experience and/or willingness to learn
  • MD Tax Prepartion License and/or willingness to obtain a license
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Willingness to attend training sessions prior to the tax season
 Why Join Jackson Hewitt?
  • Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
  • Supportive team environment with growth potential
  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a dynamic industry
Apply today to become part of a trusted brand and make a meaningful impact this tax season. We look forward to reviewing your application. Compensation: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour


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.


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