Entry Level Tax Preparer
Jackson Hewitt Tax Service Inc.
Fridley, MNFresher6m agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year · Diploma
- Must know
- Customer serviceOperationsFinancial analysis
- Nice to have
- TaxAccounting
- Work
- On-site in Fridley
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Financial analysis34%Tax31%Operations26%Customer service14%of 96 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 2, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
Jackson Hewitt Tax Service Inc. is a full-service tax preparation company. This is a full-time, on-site Entry Level Tax Preparer role located in Fridley, MN.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist clients in preparing individual tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with current tax laws and regulations.
- Gather and organize client financial information.
- Enter data into tax preparation software.
- Review returns for completeness.
- Explain tax outcomes in clear, accessible terms.
- Provide friendly, professional client service.
- Answer basic tax-related questions.
- Direct complex inquiries to more senior staff.
- Maintain orderly records.
- Follow company procedures.
- Support peak-season operations, including some evenings and weekends.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Tax Preparation skills
- Basic understanding of Tax concepts
- Ability to work with Financial Statements and interpret personal financial information
- Interest in learning Tax Law and staying informed about relevant tax regulations
- Basic Finance skills, including numeracy and comfort working with financial data
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and confidentiality when handling client information
- Clear verbal and written communication skills with a client-service mindset
- Ability to learn tax software quickly
- Prior experience with computer-based data entry is beneficial
- Willingness to work flexible hours during peak tax season
- Willingness to collaborate effectively in a team environment
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Coursework or certification in tax, accounting, or finance is a plus