Experienced Tax Preparer Seasonal Jan-Apr Full Time

Jackson Hewitt Tax Service Inc.; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Bonus based on performance

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Jackson Hewitt Tax Service in Covington, GA is seeking Tax Preparers for the 2027 tax season to help clients navigate complex filings and maximize refunds. You will conduct interviews, collect documents, and prepare accurate tax returns with attention to multi-year and multi-state considerations.

We offer flexible scheduling, weekday and weekend full-time opportunities, and performance-based bonuses. Training through Jackson Hewitt Tax School supports your success and growth within the team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 yr paid tax preparer experience.
• Tax planning, accounting, or financial planning experience is a plus.
• Bilingual Spanish is a plus.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Complete our online Jackson Hewitt Tax School and training.
• Conduct face-to-face tax interviews with clients.
• Prepare accurate tax-related forms including multi-year, multi-state, and year-end forms.
• Provide clients with IRS audit support and e-file forms to IRS and state agencies.
• Process client tax payments and ensure timely deposits.
• Answer tax questions and advise on future tax planning.
• Support office priorities through teamwork and collaboration.

Skills

Tax preparation

Client interviewing

IRS knowledge

Bilingual Spanish

Education

Experience in tax prep

Tools

Jackson Hewitt Tax School

Job description

Benefits:

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

Jackson Hewitt Tax Service is seeking Tax Preparers with professional experience for the 2027 tax season in our Covington, Georgia office!

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:

• Minimum 2 yr paid tax preparer
• Tax Planning, Accounting, or Financial Planning experience 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 and Weekend Full Time schedules
• Salary based on experience
• Commission available on completed returns
• Additional performance bonuses available

We look forward to having you on our team!