• White Plains, NY
  • Full-time
11 days ago

Job Description

Benefits:
  • Flexible schedule

About the Role:
Jackson Hewitt is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Tax Preparer to join our team in White Plains, NY! This is a fantastic opportunity to help everyday people navigate tax season with confidence while building your career in financial services.



Responsibilities:
  • Prepare accurate federal and state income tax returns for individual clients
  • Interview clients to gather relevant financial and tax information
  • Identify applicable tax credits, deductions, and exemptions to maximize client refunds
  • Review and verify tax documents including W-2s, 1099s, and other financial records
  • Maintain client confidentiality and ensure data security compliance
  • Deliver exceptional customer service and build lasting client relationships
  • Stay current on federal and state tax laws and Jackson Hewitt procedures
Requirements:
  • Prior tax preparation experience preferred; entry-level candidates welcome
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and calculations
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, seasonal environment
  • Basic computer proficiency; experience with tax software is a plus
  • Must be willing to complete Jackson Hewitt tax training program
  • PTIN (Preparer Tax Identification Number) or willingness to obtain one required
About Us:
Jackson Hewitt is one of America's largest and most trusted tax preparation services, with thousands of locations nationwide dedicated to helping hardworking clients get every dollar they deserve. Customers love our knowledgeable staff, convenient locations, and commitment to accuracy. Our team members enjoy flexible seasonal schedules, ongoing training, and the satisfaction of making a real difference in people's financial lives.

PTIN Certification: Yes

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 employees and as such are solely responsible for all employment-related matters and decisions in their locations. Specifically, with regard to employees of franchisees, such franchisees, and not Jackson Hewitt, will have exclusive control over all employment-related decisions, including decisions concerning hiring, firing, wages, conditions of employment, discipline, staffing, or any other day-to-day employment issue. Jackson Hewitt Inc. will have no obligation or right to control any franchise employment issue relating to employees of a Jackson Hewitt franchisee. By applying for a job at a franchise-operated location, I understand that the information I provide will be forwarded to the franchisee in order for that organization to reach out to me and process and evaluate my application. I acknowledge that Jackson Hewitt will not receive a copy of my employment application and will have no involvement in any employment decisions regarding me, including whether I receive an interview or whether I am hired to work for the franchisee. I understand that I need to contact the relevant franchisee for information about its privacy practices. Any communications opt-out that I submit in any franchisee’s job application process is specific to that franchisee and will not be communicated to any other entity.

Numbers & Facts

LocationWhite Plains, NY
Job TypeFull-time

Skills

  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Skillsunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Data Entryunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Develop and Maintain Customersunmatched
  • Federal Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Financial Servicesunmatched
  • Income Taxunmatched
  • Information/Data Security (InfoSec)unmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Security Complianceunmatched
  • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • State Taxunmatched
  • Tax Creditsunmatched
  • Tax Regulationsunmatched
  • Tax Returnsunmatched
  • Tax Softwareunmatched
  • Training Programunmatched

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