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Entry Level Tax Preparer

Job in Helena, Shelby County, Alabama, 35080, USA
Listing for: Jackson Hewitt Inc.
Full Time, Part Time position
Listed on 2026-10-12
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Tax Accountant, Public Accounting
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 16.5 - 20.5 USD Hourly USD 16.50 20.50 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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Benefits:
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Flexible schedule
Title:

Entry Level Tax Preparer (Seasonal)

Full time and Part time positions are available!

Turn Numbers into Smiles as a Tax Preparer at Jackson Hewitt

Looking for a seasonal gig that actually fits your life—and is shockingly fun? Look no further! At Jackson Hewitt Tax Service we don't just crunch numbers; we help everyday people navigate their finances and maximize their refunds. It’s rewarding, fast-paced, and full of high-five moments.

Whether you want a flexible side hustle to make extra cash or you're looking to jumpstart a brand-new career, we want you on our team.

No prior tax experience? No problem!

We provide all the training you need to succeed.

What You’ll Do (The Fun Stuff)
  • Connect with People: Conduct high-energy, one-on-one tax interviews with clients to uncover their best (and biggest) refund options.
  • Be a Customer Hero: Deliver extraordinary customer service that turns stressful tax days into moments of relief and celebration. We work hard for the hardest working people in our community.
  • Level Up Your

    Skills:

    Boost your resume with professional development and continuous learning opportunities.
The Perks of the Job
  • Cash In: Competitive hourly pay plus a performance-based bonus program.
  • Work That Works for You: Truly flexible scheduling options to easily balance work, family, and life.
  • Zero-Cost

    Education:

    Enjoy 100% free tax preparation training and free continuing tax education.
  • Free Tax Return: We’ll take care of your own tax return for free (terms apply)!
Who You Are

We welcome applicants from all work backgrounds and experience levels--our tax preparation training program will teach you everything you need to know about taxes. All you need to bring is:

  • A passion for providing extraordinary customer service.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills (
    you
    love
    talking to people!).
  • The ability to thrive and stay energized in a fast-paced environment.
  • Basic computer skills, the ability to accurately enter data & be comfortable using basic computer programs, and a strong willingness to learn.
Compensation

$16.50 - $20.50 per hour

About Jackson Hewitt

Jackson Hewitt is a national brand with local heart. After 40+ years and our name on over 65 million returns, we’re not only committed to providing a better tax experience for the hardest-working Americans, but we also strive to change the lives in our communities for the better, too. We offer a full suite of tax preparation services and guidance. Join us.

Taxes are fun (really!)

At Jackson Hewitt, we’re proud to offer tax training to beginners and continuing education courses for more seasoned Tax Pros. We offer on-the-job mentorships too, and we’re always championing your professional success and personal goals. Enjoy a flexible schedule and work that works around you for a change. Plus, start earning extra income and learning a recession-proof life skill now.

Our Mission

Our mission is to grow. Grow as leaders, grow as people, grow in our industry. We strive to provide a stellar customer experience. We drive toward outstanding leadership. We will make every effort to retain our customers and employees. Creating solid relationships with those that surround us is our success. That is how we grow.

PTIN Certification

Yes

Legal Disclaimer

By submitting this form, I hereby acknowledge that most Jackson Hewitt locations are operated by independent franchisees and not Jackson Hewitt or its affiliates. I further acknowledge that franchisees are independent employers and separate companies and employers from Jackson Hewitt Inc., and set their own employment policies and practices. Franchisees are the exclusive employer of their…

Position Requirements
Less than 1 Year work experience
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