Entry Level Seasonal Tax Preparer
About The Position
Jackson Hewitt is hiring an entry-level seasonal Tax Preparer. No prior tax experience is required; the employer provides free tax preparation training and ongoing support. The role involves meeting with clients, conducting tax interviews, preparing accurate tax returns using proprietary software, and providing exceptional customer service. Part-time and full-time seasonal schedules are available. Compensation is $15.00–$16.50 per hour, with bonus opportunities. A valid IRS Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) is required before preparing returns; the employer will assist with the application process.
Requirements
- Friendly attitude and strong customer service skills.
- Basic computer skills and attention to detail.
- Dependable and organized, with eagerness to learn.
- Ability to complete required tax preparation training.
- A valid IRS Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) is required before preparing returns; assistance with the application process is offered.
Responsibilities
- Meet with clients.
- Conduct tax interviews.
- Prepare accurate tax returns using proprietary software.
- Provide exceptional customer service.
- Complete required tax preparation training.
- Obtain a valid IRS Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) before preparing returns.
Benefits
- Free tax preparation training and ongoing support.
- Bonus opportunities based on performance.
- Competitive salary.
- Flexible scheduling, with part-time and full-time seasonal positions available.
- Unlimited telemedicine and virtual healthcare for the household for $13 per month through Teladoc.
- Corporate discounts and discounted tax preparation services (terms apply).
- Potential to return each tax season or grow into other roles.
- Continuing education for tax preparers.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
