JERSEY CITY, N.J., Nov. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Jackson
Hewitt Tax Services® announced that it and its independently owned
and operated franchisees aim to hire up to 25,000 employees at
nearly 6,000 locations nationwide.* The announcement comes ahead of
the company's annual National Hiring Weeks, which will take place
the weeks of November 8 and
December 6, 2021, which are job fairs
open to the public with on-site interviews and offers extended to
qualified candidates.
To find a position, job seekers should visit
www.jacksonhewitt.com/careers/tax-pro-careers/ to inquire.
A variety of rewarding career opportunities will be available
nationwide and vary by each location, including full- and part-time
positions in tax preparation, client support, and customer service
agents. Jackson Hewitt continues
to provide rewarding career opportunities as it fulfills its
broader mission to better serve local communities by helping people
get the largest refund they deserve.
"We're searching for people across the nation in an array of
positions who want to help their neighbors in their own communities
– the hardest working Americans – discover a personalized tax
solution during challenging tax times, because at Jackson Hewitt we
strive to look beyond the tax documents and understand the families
behind them and do our best to get back everything they deserve,"
Greg Macfarlane, CEO and President
of Jackson Hewitt Tax Services.
Jackson Hewitt makes starting a
career in tax preparation easy through a variety of entry-level
income tax courses where future tax preparers can learn a variety
of skills in the Jackson Hewitt Fundamentals of Tax Preparation
Course. The course provides students an understanding of several
tax topics, including what filing information is needed and IRS and
state requirements, filing basics, an in-depth knowledge of key tax
credits and deductions, and more.
For enrolled agents and experienced tax preparers, Jackson
Hewitt also offers intermediate and advanced courses for the
opportunity to earn continuing education credits. Jackson
Hewitt's extensive training
courses are taught by some of the industry's leading tax
professionals to ensure Tax Pros are prepared to assist clients
when it comes time to file a tax return.
Those interested in learning how to prepare taxes and determine
if tax preparation as a Jackson Hewitt Tax Pro is the right career
path for them can choose to take the Jackson Hewitt Fundamentals of
Tax Preparation Course**. Course graduates will receive a
certificate of completion and may earn IRS continuing education
credit.*** Courses are offered in-person, virtually, or online to
accommodate all schedules.****
"I've worked for Jackson Hewitt for 23 years and I feel like I
have a rewarding career that serves a purpose for the community and
has a meaningful vision; it's not just a job," said Terry Hansen, a Jackson Hewitt Tax Pro in
Texas. "I love helping my
life-long clients get the best refund they are owed, working with
the IRS on their behalf, and helping them understand the
complicated tax laws. I get real satisfaction out of the training
and continued education Jackson Hewitt provides everyone."
Both candidates with tax preparation experience and those
looking to start a new career should visit
www.jacksonhewitt.com/careers/tax-pro-careers/ or find a nearby
office. To learn more or enroll in tax education training, visit
jacksonhewitt.com/tax-preparation-classes.
About Jackson Hewitt Tax Service Inc.
Jackson Hewitt
Tax Service Inc. is an innovator in the tax industry, with a
mission to provide its hard-working clients access to simple,
low-cost solutions to manage their taxes and tax refunds. Jackson
Hewitt is devoted to helping
clients get ahead and stands behind its work with its Maximum
Refund Guarantee and Lifetime Accuracy
Guarantee® (restrictions apply, see Jackson
Hewitt's website for more details). Clients can choose to
file at one of Jackson Hewitt's nearly 6,000 franchised and
company-owned locations, including 3,000 in Walmart stores and
online, making it easy and convenient for clients to file their
taxes. For more information about products, services, and offers,
or to locate a Jackson Hewitt office,
visit www.jacksonhewitt.com or call 1 (800) 234-1040.
*Most Jackson Hewitt locations are owned and operated by
independent franchisees who are independent employers that 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. Jackson Hewitt
does not control the independent franchisees' employment policies
and practices and does not employ those working at franchised
locations. Jackson Hewitt and its
franchisees are equal opportunity employers committed to
maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. Most offices are
independently owned and operated.
**Enrollment in, or completion of, the Jackson Hewitt
Fundamentals of Tax Preparation Course is neither an offer nor a
guarantee of employment. Additional training, experience, or skills
may be required.
***Jackson Hewitt is an IRS-approved continuing education
provider.
****May require on-site attendance and is not available in all
states.
View original content to download
multimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/jackson-hewitt-tax-services-aims-to-hire-25-000-at-hiring-events-nationwide-301415652.html
SOURCE Jackson Hewitt Tax Service Inc.