Experienced Tax Preparer

Jackson Hewitt - 1925; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Advancement opportunities

Training & development

Company parties

Discounted personal tax services

Employee discounts

Job summary

Jackson Hewitt Tax Service is seeking approximately 10 experienced, full-time seasonal Tax Preparers across storefront offices—TRENTON, NJ; EWING, NJ; HAMILTON, NJ; PHILADELPHIA, PA. Bring your tax experience and build client relationships in a fast-paced environment.

You will prepare accurate federal and state returns, interview clients, and explain results while delivering exceptional service. Join a team that values training, development, and advancement opportunities, with a culture focused

Qualifications

• Previous experience preparing individual income tax returns in a professional setting.
• Strong knowledge of federal and state individual income taxes.
• Confidence using tax preparation software and learning new systems.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate individual federal and state income tax returns.
• Interview clients to understand tax situations and identify deductions/credits.
• Review documents and resolve missing or inconsistent information.
• Explain tax results and services clearly and professionally.
• Deliver friendly, attentive service to encourage repeat business.
• Schedule appointments and follow up with clients.
• Work with office team to manage appointments and meet goals.
• Protect confidential information and follow tax preparation requirements.

Skills

Tax preparation

Client relations

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team coordination

Job description

Benefits:

• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts

Bring your tax experience. Build client relationships. Make a difference this tax season.

You know that tax preparation is about more than entering numbers. It’s about asking the right questions, preparing an accurate return, and helping clients understand their results.

We are an independently owned Jackson Hewitt Tax Service franchise seeking approximately 10 experienced, full-time seasonal Tax Preparers across five storefront offices - TRENTON,NJ EWING,NJ HAMILTON,NJ PHILADELPHIA, PA.

If you take pride in your work, enjoy helping people, and want to contribute to a successful tax season, we want to hear from you.

Join our team for an exciting opportunity. Leverage your tax expertise, business background, and knowledge of tax laws to propel you to the next level. You will provide exceptional client service while connecting with clients in a fun, fast-paced environment. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a difference for the hardest working!

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Prepare accurate individual federal and state income tax returns.
• Interview clients thoroughly to understand their tax situations and identify applicable deductions and credits.
• Review supporting documents and resolve missing or inconsistent information.
• Explain tax results and available services clearly and professionally.
• Deliver friendly, attentive service that encourages clients to return and refer family and friends.
• Schedule appointments and follow up with new and returning clients.
• Work with your office team to manage appointments, serve walk-in clients, and meet tax-season goals.
• Protect confidential information and follow applicable tax preparation requirements and company procedures.

PERKS:

• Free tax preparation training
• Free continuing tax education
• Enrolled Agent materials and testing
• Discounted personal tax return
• Plus, you'll work in a fast-paced, innovative culture with an open and collaborative environment, and opportunities for advancement within the organization.

What we are looking for:

• Previous experience preparing individual income tax returns in a professional, paid setting.
• Strong knowledge of federal and state individual income taxes.
• Confidence using tax preparation software and learning new systems.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build trust with clients.
• Accuracy, attention to detail, and sound judgment.
• Dependability and the ability to stay organized during a busy tax season.
• A friendly, professional attitude and a commitment to excellent customer service.
• Availability for full-time seasonal work, including evenings and weekends, as required.
• Ability to meet applicable tax preparer registration and credential requirements.

If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity to learn new skills and make an impact,