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Tax Preparer 1

Huntsville, AL · Remote

$5.0K - $80K/yr

If you have an active PTIN, we would love to connect with you and assist you with obtaining your PTIN! What You Get: * Hourly Pay and Contracts * Full Time and Part Time positions * Referral Bonus ...

If you have an active PTIN, we would love to connect with you and assist you with obtaining your PTIN! What You Get: * Hourly Pay and Contracts * Full Time and Part Time positions * Referral Bonus ...

If you have an active PTIN, we would love to connect with you and assist you with obtaining your PTIN! What You Get: * Hourly Pay and Contracts * Full Time and Part Time positions * Referral Bonus ...

Tax Preparer 1

Huntsville, AL · Remote

$5.0K - $80K/yr

If you have an active PTIN, we would love to connect with you and assist you with obtaining your PTIN! What You Get: * Hourly Pay and Contracts * Full Time and Part Time positions * Referral Bonus ...

Seasonal Tax Preparer

Georgetown, TX · On-site +1

$14 - $17.75/hr

License: CPA and PTIN * Salary dependent on experience. * Seasonal full time position Starting February 1, 2021 thru April 15, 2021 * Possible further assignments * Remote or Onsite Company ...

Seasonal Tax Preparer

Georgetown, TX · On-site +1

$14 - $17.75/hr

License: CPA and PTIN * Salary dependent on experience. * Seasonal full time position Starting February 1, 2021 thru April 15, 2021 * Possible further assignments * Remote or Onsite Company ...

Qualifications: · 4 + years of experience of extensive accounting and tax preparation experience and a PTIN a plus · CPA or Enrolled Agent preferred, however not required. · Knowledge of ...

Qualifications: · 4 + years of experience of extensive accounting and tax preparation experience and a PTIN a plus · CPA or Enrolled Agent preferred, however not required. · Knowledge of ...

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PTIN (Preparer Tax Identification Number) required * Strong attention to detail and organizational skills * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to work independently and meet ...

Be Seen First

PTIN (Preparer Tax Identification Number) required * Strong attention to detail and organizational skills * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to work independently and meet ...

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How much do ptin jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for ptin in the United States is $17.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.74 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a PTIN job?

A PTIN (Preparer Tax Identification Number) job typically refers to work done by tax preparers who are authorized by the IRS to file tax returns on behalf of clients. Tax preparers with a PTIN assist individuals and businesses in preparing accurate tax filings, ensuring compliance with tax laws. They may work independently, for a tax preparation firm, or as part of an accounting team. Holding a PTIN is a requirement for anyone who prepares federal tax returns for compensation.

What job makes $10,000 a month without a degree?

High-paying jobs that can reach $10,000 a month without a degree often include roles such as sales managers, real estate brokers, or skilled trades like electricians and plumbers, especially with experience and certifications. Success in these fields typically depends on skills, performance, and networking rather than formal education, and they may require licensing or specialized training.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Ptin position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a PTIN (Preparer Tax Identification Number) holder, you need a solid understanding of tax laws, regulations, and preparation procedures, usually accompanied by tax preparation experience or education in accounting. Familiarity with tax preparation software, IRS e-file systems, and continuing professional education are also important, and an active PTIN registration is required for preparing federal tax returns for compensation. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to explain complex tax concepts clearly help build client trust and satisfaction. These competencies are vital to ensure compliance, accuracy in filings, and maintaining professional standards in tax preparation services.

What types of clients or tax returns might a professional with a PTIN typically work with?

As a PTIN holder, you may work with a wide range of clients including individuals, families, small business owners, and self-employed professionals who need assistance with their federal tax returns. The types of returns can vary from straightforward 1040 filings to more complex scenarios involving schedules for investments, businesses, or rental properties. Depending on your background and employer, you might focus on specific client groups or handle a diverse caseload. Working in this role often means adapting to different client situations and providing tailored advice to ensure each tax return is completed accurately and efficiently.

What other jobs can tax preparers do?

Tax preparers can transition into roles such as tax advisors, auditors, or accounting clerks, utilizing their knowledge of tax laws and financial documents. They may also work as bookkeeping clerks or in customer service within financial services, often requiring familiarity with accounting software and certifications like the IRS Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN).

What can I do with a PTIN?

A PTIN (Preparer Tax Identification Number) is issued to tax preparers and is required to prepare or assist in preparing federal tax returns for compensation. With a PTIN, you can legally prepare tax returns for clients and must adhere to IRS rules and continuing education requirements. It is essential for tax professionals working in tax preparation services.

What qualifications do you need to get a PTIN?

To obtain a PTIN (Preparer Tax Identification Number), individuals must complete the online application through the IRS website, provide personal identification information, and pay a small fee. There are no specific education or experience requirements, but tax preparers must adhere to IRS rules and may need to meet additional state licensing or registration standards depending on their role.
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Experienced Tax Preparer Current PTIN required

Experienced Tax Preparer Current PTIN required

Jackson Hewitt

Georgetown, DE • On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


Jackson Hewitt rating

4.9

Company rating: 4.9 out of 10

Based on 116 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

137th of 138 rated financial services


Job description

Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary

Your Purpose:
At Jackson Hewitt, we provide an invaluable service in guiding our clients through the tax codes, rules, and processes. We do this with integrity, quality, and consistency. This is something that the vast majority of taxpayers don't receive from DIY or other assisted providers. We take pride in that. The role you play is critical to our success and together we are "Working Hard for the Hardest Working Americans". This is our mission and it's a large part of why we work here. Together we are highly passionate about what we do, and how we can help our clients.
Doing taxes is much more than filling in some forms. For most Americans, their tax return is the biggest single financial event of the year, and it can be quite an emotional experience. That's where you come in! We are here to ease their stress and provide expert customer service and tax knowledge.
Flexible Schedules Available:
  • Day shift
  • Weekends
  • Weekdays
  • Full-time or Part-time

Are you:
  • Looking to learn a new career and break into the tax industry?
  • Someone who has gaps in their work history or is looking to boost their skills and resume?
  • Someone who has been out of the workforce over the last year while at home with family?
  • Retired and want to continue to make an impact?
  • Someone without a college diploma? No problem!
  • A Veteran or military personnel transitioning from the service?
  • Part of a military family that moves often with deployments?
  • A recent college graduate or current college student?
  • A stay-at-home parent who needs a flexible work schedule?
  • A gig worker or looking to add a second income?
  • Bilingual? Bilingual candidates are highly encouraged to apply!

What you'll do here:
As a Seasonal Experienced Tax Preparer, you will be responsible for providing expert guidance, explaining, preparing, and completing accurate tax-related forms for clients, including multiyear, multistate, and year-end tax forms. You will also provide clients with IRS audit support. Complete E-filing, provide printed copies of returns for clients to review, sign and e-file these forms to IRS and state agencies.
  • Conduct face-to-face tax interviews with clients.
  • Generate business growth, increase client retention, and offer additional products and services.
  • Answer client calls via our national call center routing system.
  • Answer tax related questions and provide future tax planning to clients in a timely fashion.
  • Collection and processing of clients' payments while ensuring timely deposits.
  • This position has access to and regularly works with information of a sensitive, highly confidential nature which requires a working knowledge of the business.

Skills you'll bring for success:
  • 2+ seasons of previous tax experience
  • Passion for providing extraordinary customer service
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Successful completion of the Jackson Hewitt Tax Knowledge Assessment
  • Experience working in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • PTIN Certification: Yes

Compensation: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Working at Jackson Hewitt
Jackson Hewitt is an innovator with nearly 6,000 locations, and we're on a mission to change the face of the tax industry. We are an industry-leading provider of full-service individual, federal, and state income tax preparation with offices across the country. Jackson Hewitt is always seeking to improve its financial products, promotions, and partnerships so clients get more.
Taxes are fun (really!)
Jackson Hewitt is proud to offer free tax training as well as continuing education for tax preparers across the country. With nearly 6,000 locations to choose from, there's likely a Jackson Hewitt location near you, including at your local Walmart store. Tax preparers have flexible scheduling and various rewards too.
PTIN Certification: Yes
By submitting this form, I hereby acknowledge that most Jackson Hewitt locations are operated by independent franchisees and not Jackson Hewitt or its affiliates. I further acknowledge that franchisees are independent employers and separate companies and employers from Jackson Hewitt Inc., and 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. Specifically, with regard to employees of franchisees, such franchisees, and not Jackson Hewitt, will have exclusive control over all employment-related decisions, including decisions concerning hiring, firing, wages, conditions of employment, discipline, staffing, or any other day-to-day employment issue. Jackson Hewitt Inc. will have no obligation or right to control any franchise employment issue relating to employees of a Jackson Hewitt franchisee. By applying for a job at a franchise-operated location, I understand that the information I provide will be forwarded to the franchisee in order for that organization to reach out to me and process and evaluate my application. I acknowledge that Jackson Hewitt will not receive a copy of my employment application and will have no involvement in any employment decisions regarding me, including whether I receive an interview or whether I am hired to work for the franchisee. I understand that I need to contact the relevant franchisee for information about its privacy practices. Any communications opt-out that I submit in any franchisee's job application process is specific to that franchisee and will not be communicated to any other entity.

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