Jackson Hewitt Tax Service Inc.
Entry Level Tax Preparer
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Entry Level Tax Preparer
Entry-Level Seasonal Tax Preparer
We are looking for reliable and motivated individuals to join our team as Entry-Level Seasonal Tax Preparers. Whether you're looking for a part-time role or and exciting career opportunity, Jackson Hewitt offers flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle.
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experience levels! With our tax training programme, you will have the opportunity to expand your skills in tax preparation and customer service. Our team is built on a foundation of excellent customer relations, expert knowledge in tax laws, and the ability to deliver exceptional client service.
Job Details
- Hours: Seasonal (flexible)
- Working Conditions: On-site, in-person at a local franchise location (various opportunities available)
- PTIN Certification: Required for all candidates. Experience is not mandatory, but willingness to learn and sincere interest are key skills.
Base Pay: $14.00 – $16.00 per hour
About the Role
As a Tax Preparer, you will:
- Conduct one-on-one client tax interviews to ensure accurate tax filing
- Develop your book of business (ongoing client relationships)
- Provide exceptional client service in a professional and engaging manner
- Help clients navigate the tax preparation process and file returns confidently
- Take part in continuous training and professional development to enhance tax knowledge
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Responsibilities
- Prepare individual and small business tax returns accurately and efficiently
- Maintain strong customer service skills to satisfy and retain clients
- Communicate effectively with clients and team members
- Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Comply with IRS standards while profiting from Jackson Hewitt’s tax training programmes
Requirements
- Passion for customer service and strong communication skills
- Basic computer literacy – familiarity with common office software
- Ability to meet deadlines, work under pressure and prioritize tasks
- Willingness to learn—tax laws evolve critically, so training is ongoing
- Positive attitude and ability to thrive in a team setting
Benefits
Got a busy life? Here's the good news—Johnson Hewitt provides:
- Competitive hourly wage: [$14.00 - $16.00 per hour]
- Flexible work schedule
Jobseekers who join our team will gain valuable experience, earning professional growth and financial education.
- Flexible schedule options so you can balance work and personal commitments
- Employee discount program
- Tax preparation training to help you build expertise
- Continuing education opportunities to keep you updated on tax laws
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Why Join Jackson Hewitt?
Jackson Hewitt is a leading tax preparation service with nearly 6,000 locations nationwide, including Walmart stores. Our mission is to elevate tax preparation and help clients feel confident about filing.
We offer: ✅ Training and support for tax professionals ✅ A collaborative and supportive team culture ✅ Flexibility to help you grow your skills at your own pace
By adding Jackson Hewitt to your resume, you open the door to a rewarding and dynamic career.
Fine Print
By applying for an Entry-Level Seasonal Tax Preparer position at a Jackson Hewitt franchise location (including Walmart stores), you acknowledge the following:
- Jackson Hewitt Inc. is not the employer or franchise recipient. All employment-related decisions, including hiring/firing, wages, and conditions of employment, are made exclusively by the franchisee.
- Your application will be relayed to the relevant franchisee for evaluation and contact.
- Jackson Hewitt and its employees are not involved in hiring decisions for franchise basies.
- You should contact the franchisee for inquiries about their privacy practices.
Ready to make a difference? Apply today and start your tax career with us!
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