Income Tax Preparer

Accounting & Tax Group, LC; Leesburg (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Jackson Hewitt Tax Preparation Tax Service in Leesburg, VA is hiring for a seasonal tax preparer. The role focuses on preparing taxes, interviewing clients, and ensuring compliance with IRS rules, while delivering excellent customer service in a daytime, in-office setting.

Training is provided; PTIN is required, and schedules are flexible across days, evenings, or weekends to support the winter/spring tax season.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must obtain or hold a PTIN from the IRS.
• Seasonal work primarily during winter and spring tax season.
• Flexible hours including days, nights, or weekends.

Responsibilities

• Prepare taxes by interviewing clients, reviewing records, and filling out tax forms using company software.
• Provide service by answering client questions, explaining filing options, and helping secure the maximum refund.
• Follow laws by ensuring every tax return complies with IRS rules and state tax laws.
• Protect data by keeping client financial information secure and private.

Skills

Tax preparation

Client interviewing

Attention to detail

Customer service

Data privacy

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Tax software

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

• Prepare Taxes: Interview clients, review financial records, and fill out tax forms using company software.


• Provide Service: Answer client questions, explain filing options, and help get the maximum refund.


• Follow Laws: Ensure every tax return follows current IRS rules and state tax laws.


• Protect Data: Keep all client financial data safe and private


• Education: A high school diploma or equivalent.


• People Skills: Good communication, friendly attitude, and strong customer service.


• Detail Oriented: High attention to detail to catch errors on forms.


• Experience: Prior tax experience is not required because Jackson Hewitt provides paid or free training.


• Certification: Must get or hold a PTIN (Preparer Tax Identification Number) from the IRS.


• Seasonal Work: Mostly active during the winter and spring tax season.


• Flexible Hours: Choose from days, nights, or weekend shifts.


• Locations: Work in local offices.

Need someone during the day only.

Company Description

Jackson Hewitt Tax Preparation Tax Service

Company Description

Jackson Hewitt Tax Preparation Tax Service