Seasonal Tax Pro: Expert Returns & Client Service

Jackson Hewitt; Hobart (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Jackson Hewitt Hobart is seeking an Experienced Tax Preparer for the upcoming tax season. This is a full-time seasonal role for someone who knows tax preparation, enjoys client interaction, and wants consistent hours during tax season.

You will handle individual tax returns and client interviews, ensuring accuracy while delivering personal service that clients expect. Join a collaborative team and expand your seasonal tax experience.

Qualifications

• 2+ seasons of professional tax preparation experience.
• Experience completing individual Form 1040 federal and state returns.
• Strong understanding of common individual tax situations.
• Excellent communication and client-service skills.
• Good computer skills and experience using professional tax preparation software.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and manage clients efficiently.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a valid PTIN.
• Willingness to stay current with changes in federal and state tax law.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate federal and state individual income tax returns.
• Conduct one-on-one client tax interviews.
• Review client documentation for completeness and accuracy.
• Identify applicable deductions, credits, and other tax considerations.
• Explain tax returns and results to clients in clear, understandable terms.
• Provide professional, friendly client service.
• Complete returns accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced tax-season environment.
• Follow IRS due-diligence, documentation, and company procedures.
• Recognize more complex tax situations and work with other experienced preparers when appropriate.

Skills

Tax preparation experience

Client communication

Detail-oriented

Independent work

PTIN eligibility

Education

Tax credentials (EA/CPA/AFSP)

Tools

Tax software

Job description

Jackson Hewitt Hobart is seeking an Experienced Tax Preparer for the upcoming tax season. This is a full-time seasonal role for someone who knows tax preparation, enjoys client interaction, and wants consistent hours during tax season.

You will handle individual tax returns and client interviews, ensuring accuracy while delivering personal service that clients expect. Join a collaborative team and expand your seasonal tax experience.