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Jackson Hewitt Inc.

Experienced Tax Preparer

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What they do

A Tax Preparer prepares tax returns for individuals or small businesses, with certification as required by the Internal Revenue Service. Provides knowledge and experience with tax law, accounting and software.

$27,663 / year median in Rhode Island

+15% projected growth

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Job Description

First Job Previous Job 197 of 10,000 Next Job Last Job Share More Like This Between $16.00 and $18.00 Per Hour Position range in Rhode Island $25.06
  • $28.
56 Per hour Experienced Tax Preparer Jackson Hewitt Inc.
Occupation:
Tax Preparers
Location:
Westerly, RI
  • 02891
Job Type:
Full Time (30 Hours or More)
Posted:
08/18/2026 Positions available: 1
Source:
Jackson Hewitt Inc.
Web Site:
www.jacksonhewitt.com Job #: 3550942 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Work Onsite Full Time Schedule Full Time Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Replies within 24 hours
Benefits:
  • Earned Wage Access
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Signing bonus
  • Training & development Calling all Experienced Tax Preparers!
Join our team for an exciting seasonal opportunity that offers flexible schedules. Leverage your tax expertise, business background, and knowledge of tax laws to propel you to the next level. You will provide exceptional client service while connecting with clients in a fun, fast-paced environment. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a difference for the hardest working!
  • $150 Sign-On Bonus for new employees! Terms apply
  • Additional Information Help for Additional Information.
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What you need:
  • 2+ seasons of previous experience completing individual, trust, and/or partnership tax returns
  • Passion for providing extraordinary customer service
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment
  • Basic computer skills
  • Willingness to learn
  • Experience in accounting, finance, retail, bookkeeping, or taxes
Additional Perks:
  • Full-time and part-time positions are available
  • Flexible Schedule Options
  • Work that works for you!
  • Work Lotto (Win money for logged shifts)
  • Low-cost benefits (healthcare, dental & vision)
  • Teladoc (Unlimited Teladoc sessions for you and your whole household for $18 per month)
  • Free identity theft protection
  • Corporate discount program
  • Free tax preparation training and PTIN registration reimbursement
  • Referral bonus opportunities are available for referring qualified candidates
  • Free continuing tax education
  • Enrolled Agent materials and testing reimbursement
  • Opportunities for advancement within the organization
  • Employee referral program & sign-on bonus for new Tax Preparers (terms apply)
  • Medical & Prescription benefit option (eligible to participate after working 1,560 hours annually)
  • 401k with Company Match (eligible to participate after working the first 1,000 hours)
  • Earned Wage Access
  • access a portion of your earned wages before payday when you need it If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity to learn new skills and make an impact, apply today
Compensation:
$16.00
  • $18.
00 per hour Working at 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.
PTIN Certification:
Yes Thank you for your interest in Jackson Hewitt Inc., Jackson Hewitt Technology Services, LLC, Tax Services of America, Inc., or any of its or their subsidiaries, affiliates, or related entities (collectively herein, "Jackson Hewitt" or the "Company," but excluding independently owned and operated franchise locations). The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination against or harassment of any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
CANDIDATE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Tax Preparer Applicants:
I understand, as a condition of employment, I must be able to obtain a Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) and the IRS will conduct their own background investigation. I certify that all answers given in connection with my application(s) for employment with Jackson Hewitt Inc. and/or its wholly owned subsidiary Tax Services of America, Inc. (collectively, the "Company") are true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that a false statement, false answer, misrepresentation or omission may result in a decision not to hire me, the withdrawal of an offer of employment, or the termination of my employment with the Company, regardless of when the false or misleading information or omission is discovered. I understand that... Visit the Employer site for more details