Seasonal Entry Level Tax Preparer

Jackson Hewitt - 3339 • Dothan, AL

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About The Position

Jackson Hewitt is hiring seasonal, entry-level Tax Preparers for a flexible opportunity. No previous tax, accounting, or finance experience is required; the company provides paid training, tools, and support. In this role, you will work one-on-one with clients to prepare tax returns, answer questions, and provide exceptional customer service. You can build tax knowledge, develop client relationships, and grow your skills, client base, and career over time. The position offers hourly pay with bonus opportunities and flexible scheduling across multiple locations. Before training begins, candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain a valid IRS Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) before preparing tax returns.

Requirements

• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a valid IRS Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) before preparing tax returns.
• Strong communication and people skills.
• Comfort using a computer.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Dependable and ready to learn.
• Enjoy helping people.
• No accounting, finance, or tax background is required.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with clients to prepare tax returns.
• Answer clients’ questions and provide exceptional customer service.
• Build tax knowledge and develop relationships with clients.
• Continue developing skills and, for strong performers, potentially build a client base and pursue leadership opportunities.

Benefits

• Paid training.
• Hourly pay and bonus opportunities, including performance-based bonuses.
• Flexible scheduling opportunities.
• Free continuing tax education.
• Personal, friends, and family tax preparation discounts (terms apply).
• Early wage access through ZayZoon.
• Telehealth and mental wellness support.
• Corporate discounts and employee perks.
• Opportunities for advancement and leadership development.
• Training and development.
• Wellness resources.
• Company parties.
• Employee discounts.

What This Job Offers

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