via Inquire Sense
$37K - 42K a year
Lead client interviews, prepare and file complex tax returns, and stay updated on tax laws.
Minimum of two years of professional experience in tax filings, strong organizational and communication skills, and tech-savviness.
Description: Jackson Hewitt is looking for a knowledgeable and detail-oriented Senior Tax Accountant to lead the way this tax season. If you are a tax professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys simplifying complex financial puzzles for clients, this is your chance to shine. As a Senior Tax Accountant, you will act as a primary resource for our clients, helping them navigate their tax obligations with confidence. We offer a vibrant, supportive culture where your technical skills are respected, providing the perfect balance of professional growth and the flexibility that comes with a seasonal role. Qualifications: • Minimum of two years of professional experience handling individual, partnership, or trust tax filings. • A solid professional background in finance, bookkeeping, or retail management. • Natural interpersonal skills and a genuine desire to deliver a premium client experience. • Tech-savvy enough to navigate standard office software and adapt quickly to specialized tax platforms. • Strong organizational habits to manage a high volume of work effectively during the peak season. • Clear and persuasive communication skills, both in person and in writing. Benefits: • Hourly compensation between $18.00 and $20.00, depending on experience level. • A $150 sign-on bonus for new team members (contingent on specific terms). • Work-life balance through flexible full-time and part-time shift options. • Exciting performance incentives, including our "Work Lotto" and referral rewards. • Access to low-cost health, dental, and vision coverage. • Budget-friendly Teladoc services for you and your entire household. • Complimentary identity theft protection and a variety of corporate discounts. • Financial support for PTIN registration and Enrolled Agent (EA) exam materials. • Continuous learning opportunities via free tax education and internal training programs. • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching contributions (eligibility based on hours). Responsibilities: • Leading comprehensive client interviews to identify every possible deduction and credit available. • Executing the accurate preparation and filing of complex tax returns with a high degree of precision. • Staying ahead of the curve by monitoring changes in IRS regulations and regional tax laws. • Translating complex tax outcomes into easy-to-understand summaries for our clients. • Working closely with the local office team to maintain a productive and positive work environment. • Protecting client trust by strictly adhering to data security and privacy protocols.
This job posting was last updated on 2/5/2026