Seasonal tax preparer

Jackson Hewitt
Bastrop, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/28/2024 CLOSED ON 9/30/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seasonal tax preparer position at Jackson Hewitt?

Join our team at Jackson Hewitt and be a part of a fast-paced, high-energy environment with the flexibility you need.

Whether you're looking for an entry-level opportunity or you're an experienced tax preparer, we offer positions that fit around your life.

You'll have the opportunity to work at one of our Walmart kiosks or storefront locations, allowing you to build relationships with a vast customer base and grow your book of business.

This could be the perfect side gig or the start of a new career in tax preparation! No matter your work background or experience level, we welcome you to apply! $300 Sign-On Bonus for new employees! Terms apply What you will do :

  • Provide exceptional one-on-one tax preparation services to clients.
  • Proactively engage with customers to offer tax preparation assistance.
  • Conduct tax interviews, answer walk-in questions, and deliver high-quality customer service.
  • Utilize basic computer skills for tax preparation.
  • Participate in tax preparation training and continuous professional development.
  • Preparers will receive ongoing mentorship and support to develop tax preparation skills and grow their book of business.
  • Experienced preparers will leverage their knowledge to complete more complex returns, including individual, trust, and partnership tax filings.

Entry-Level Qualifications :

  • Passion for providing extraordinary customer service.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Thrive in a fast-paced environment, working both independently and as part of a supportive team. Experienced Qualifications :
  • 2 seasons of tax preparation experience, including individual, trust, and / or partnership returns.
  • Strong understanding of tax laws, accounting, and finance.
  • Proven ability to provide exceptional client service in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience in accounting, finance, retail, bookkeeping, or taxes is a plus. Perks :
  • Hourly pay competitive bonus program
  • Full-time and part-time positions available
  • Flexible Schedule Options - Work that works for you!
  • Free Life Insurance
  • Work Lotto (Win money for logged shifts)
  • Low-cost benefits (healthcare, dental & vision)
  • Teladoc (Unlimited Teladoc sessions for you and your whole household for $18 per month)
  • Free identify theft protection
  • Corporate discount program
  • Free tax preparation training and PTIN registration reimbursement
  • Referral bonus opportunities available for referring qualified candidates.
  • Free continuing tax education
  • Enrolled Agent materials and testing reimbursement
  • Discounted Friends and Family tax returns (terms apply)
  • Employee referral program & sign-on bonus for new Tax Preparers (terms apply)
  • Medical & Prescription benefit option (eligible to participate after working 1,560 hours annually)
  • 401k with Company Match (eligible to participate after working the first 1,000 hours)
  • Plus, you'll work in an innovative culture with an open and collaborative environment, and opportunities for advancement within the organization Whether you're looking for a side gig or a long-term career, Jackson Hewitt offers the opportunity to grow and succeed in the tax preparation industry.

Apply today and start your journey with us! We appreciate your interest in Jackson Hewitt Tax Service.

Jackson Hewitt Tax Service is an equal employment opportunity employer.

The Company does not tolerate discrimination against or harassment of any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

PTIN Certification : Yes

Last updated : 2024-09-28

Salary : $18

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