Professional Tax Preparer | Seasonal

Job overview

The Professional Tax Preparer role is in person in Berwyn, IL, during tax season. Compensation is described as competitive and based on experience and qualifications; specific compensation is not specified. The position is with an independently owned Jackson Hewitt franchise. The preparer welcomes clients, gathers and reviews information, prepares individual federal and state returns, and explains results using required training and procedures. The role also supports appointments, calls, client follow-up, and smooth office operations.

What you'll do

• Welcome clients and provide attentive service
• gather and review client information
• prepare accurate individual federal and state tax returns
• explain results clearly
• help manage appointments and answer calls
• follow up with clients and support office operations.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

professional tax preparer

seasonal

berwyn il

jackson hewitt

tax preparation

federal tax returns

state tax returns

client service

irs ptin

weekend availability

evening shifts may be needed

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Required training must be completed before preparing returns, and a valid IRS Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) is required. Weekend availability and occasional evening shifts are needed during tax season; Spanish bilingual skills are a plus.

About the employer

Jackson Hewitt - 3053 is hiring for this role. Industry: Tax Preparation Services. Sector: 54.