Tax Preparer - Seasonal Jan-Apr (Finance)

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development

Jackson Hewitt Tax Service is hiring Tax Preparers for the 2025 tax season in our Columbus, GA and Phenix City, AL offices! Come be part of our team making an impact on thousands of people navigating the challenges of filing taxes. Our mission is to make taxes easy!

Are you:

• A stay-at-home parent looking for part-time work?
• Able to work flexible hours?
• A Veteran or military member transitioning from the service?
• Retired and want to continue to make an impact?
• A gig worker or looking to add a second income?
• Part of a military family that moves often?

We'd love to have you!

Responsibilities:

• Complete our online Jackson Hewitt Tax School and training
• Conduct face-to-face tax interviews with clients
• Provide expert explanation, preparation, and completion of accurate tax-related forms for clients - including multi-year, multi-state, and year-end tax forms
• Provide clients with IRS audit support, complete E-filing, obtain signatures, and E-file these forms to IRS and state agencies
• Collect and process client tax payments while ensuring timely tax return deposits
• Answer tax questions and advise clients on future tax planning
• Support office priorities through teamwork and collaboration with others

Requirements:

• 2+ years Customer Service experience
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Tax Planning, Accounting, or Financial Planning experience is a plus
• College degree in accounting or related field is a plus
• Bilingual Spanish is a plus
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy

We Offer:

• Flexible scheduling options with Weekday, Weekend, Full time, or Part Time schedules
• Salary range of $13-$14, depending on experience
• Commission available on completed returns
• Additional performance bonuses available
• End of season employee luncheon

We look forward to having you on our team!