Tax Preparer Jan-Apr 2027 Full/Part Time

Jackson Hewitt Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Bonus based on performance

Flexible schedule

Commission on completed returns

Additional performance bonuses

Job summary

Jackson Hewitt Tax Service in Phoenix is hiring Tax Preparers for the 2027 season. Join our team helping thousands navigate the complexities of filing taxes this year and beyond, with training provided through our Jackson Hewitt Tax School.

We value flexibility with weekday, weekend, full-time, or part-time schedules, and offer a base salary of $17–$18 per hour plus performance bonuses and commissions on completed returns. Bilingual Spanish is a plus and a high school diploma is required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years Customer Service experience.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Tax Planning, Accounting, or Financial Planning experience is a plus.
• College degree in accounting or related field 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

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Bilingual Spanish

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

College degree in accounting or related field (plus)

Job description

Benefits

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

Jackson Hewitt Tax Service is hiring Tax Preparers for the 2027 tax season in the Phoenix area! 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

• 2+ years Customer Service experience
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Tax Planning, Accounting, or Financial Planning experience is a plus
• College degree in accounting or related field 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, Weekend, Full time, or Part Time schedules
• Salary range of $17-$18, depending on experience
• Bilingual employees earn a bonus 50 cents per hour
• Commission available on completed returns
• Additional performance bonuses available

We look forward to having you on our team!