Experienced Tax Preparer Seasonal JanApr Full Time

Jackson Hewitt - 2628; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Bonus based on performance

Flexible schedule

Commission on completed returns

Performance bonuses

Job summary

Jackson Hewitt Tax Service is seeking Tax Preparers for the 2027 tax season at our Covington, GA office. The role involves interviewing clients, preparing tax forms, and providing support including multi-year and multi-state filings. Training through Jackson Hewitt Tax School is provided.

Position offers flexible scheduling with weekday and weekend full-time options, base salary dependent on experience, commission on completed returns, and performance bonuses. PTIN certification is noted as Yes.

Qualifications

• 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.

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.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

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!

PTIN Certification: Yes

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