Experienced Tax Preparer

EHA • Hammond, LA

5h

About The Position

Jackson Hewitt is hiring experienced Tax Preparers for a seasonal opportunity. In a fun, fast-paced environment, you will use your tax expertise, business background, and knowledge of tax laws to provide exceptional client service and help clients with tax preparation. The role offers flexible scheduling and opportunities to develop skills and advance within the organization. Full-time and part-time positions are available. Compensation is $14.00–$16.00 per hour. A $150 sign-on bonus is offered to new employees, subject to terms.

Requirements

• At least 2 seasons of previous experience completing individual, trust, and/or partnership tax returns.
• Passion for providing extraordinary customer service.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment.
• Basic computer skills.
• Willingness to learn.
• Ability to obtain a Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN); the IRS will conduct its own background investigation.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in accounting, finance, retail, bookkeeping, or taxes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare individual, trust, and/or partnership tax returns.
• Provide exceptional customer service and connect with clients.
• Use knowledge of tax laws and tax preparation expertise to assist clients.

Benefits

• Performance-based bonus.
• Competitive salary.
• Employee discounts and corporate discount program.
• Flexible schedule.
• Opportunity for advancement.
• Sign-on bonus.
• Training and development, including free tax preparation training.
• Work Lotto opportunity to win money for logged shifts.
• Low-cost healthcare, dental, and vision benefits.
• Teladoc sessions for the employee and household for $18 per month.
• Free identity theft protection.
• PTIN registration reimbursement.
• Referral bonus opportunities and employee referral program.
• Free continuing tax education.
• Enrolled Agent materials and testing reimbursement.
• Medical and prescription benefit option after working 1,560 hours annually.
• 401(k) with company match after working the first 1,000 hours.
• Earned Wage Access to access a portion of earned wages before payday.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed