Experienced Tax Preparers Wanted

Jackson Hewitt • Pensacola, FL

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About The Position

Jackson Hewitt is seeking experienced tax preparers for a seasonal opportunity. The role involves conducting personalized client interviews, preparing accurate federal and state tax returns with proprietary tax preparation software, identifying applicable deductions and credits, and providing excellent customer service while building lasting client relationships. The position offers a supportive team environment, competitive hourly compensation and bonus opportunities, flexible scheduling, and possibilities for additional responsibilities and advancement. Free tax training and continuing education are available.

Requirements

• At least one season of professional tax preparation experience.
• Familiarity with federal and state individual income tax returns, deductions, credits, and filing requirements.
• Commitment to delivering outstanding customer service and building strong client relationships.
• Ability to explain tax information clearly and professionally.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to accuracy and confidentiality.
• Comfort using computers, tax preparation software, and digital tools.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.
• A valid IRS Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) is required; guidance is available for applying or renewing.

Nice To Haves

• Two or more seasons of professional tax preparation experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct personalized client interviews.
• Prepare accurate federal and state tax returns using proprietary tax preparation software.
• Identify applicable tax deductions and credits.
• Provide outstanding customer service and build strong client relationships.
• Explain tax information clearly and professionally.
• Maintain accuracy, organization, and confidentiality when handling client information.

Benefits

• Performance-based bonus program.
• Unlimited telemedicine and virtual healthcare for the household through Teladoc for $13 per month.
• Corporate employee discount program.
• Discounted personal tax preparation services (terms apply).
• Free continuing education and tax training.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Opportunities for additional responsibilities, leadership roles, and advancement.
• Opportunity to return for future tax seasons.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed