- Employee discounts
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Wellness resources
- Flexible schedule
- Solutions Oriented, supporting one-call-resolution. Able to use tools, knowledgebase, and communication skills to effectively research and transmit accurate information with a goal of resolving the Employee’s reason for contact.
- Answer questions for both State and Federal returns.
- Assist Tax Preparers on how to navigate Jackson Hewitt Proprietary Tax Prep Software through current and prior year system changes.
- Assist tax preparers in correction of State and Federal rejects.
- Provide knowledge particular to Federal or State code changes such as ACA and the Path Act.
- Demonstrate excellent voice quality, inflection and present a professional, courteous, patient demeanor.
- Demonstrate the ability to maintain a confident, friendly, and helpful tone in conversation.
- Verbally de-escalate and handle difficult Employee situations.
- Take ownership in assisting, researching, resolving, or escalating Employee issues.
- Able to understand and implement new information and procedures efficiently and professionally.
- Able to understand detailed policies and procedures and explain these to the Employee in a manner which is easily understood.
- Excellent computer navigation and data entry skills – Agents will utilize multiple systems to access
- Employee information, research issues, educate and solve the Employee’s reason for contact.
- Ability for follow directions and perform the step necessary to resolve the issue.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to learn innovative technology quickly and adapt and tailor solutions to fit the challenge.
- Strong Windows 10 experience desired.
- Ability to accept and implement Quality and Performance Management Coaching / Feedback.
- Will handle and hold secure confidential and sensitive Employee information.
- Diligence in accurately documenting Employee records and cases.
- May be asked to assist with other program support including email, web chat, co-browse, outbound and other support initiative.
- Other duties, assignments and specific projects may be assigned at the discretion of executive management.
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant Tax Prep Experience
- Proficiency in Profiler
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Contact Center applications, quality monitoring tools and applications, center reporting tools and technologies.
- Must demonstrate excellent voice quality, inflection and present a professional, courteous, patient demeanor and the ability to maintain a confident, friendly, and helpful tone in conversation.
- Bilingual Spanish a plus.
- Excellent computer navigation and data entry skills
- Proficiency with learning new technology and system applications.
- Windows 10/11 PC with minimum of 8 gigs of Ram and Google Chrome as main browser
- Wired or Wireless Network speed at or above 20 mbps
- A quiet room with no background noise or possibility of audible interruptions
- Dual ear USB Headset with microphone and noise cancelling function
- Multiple monitors
- Flexible Schedule Options – Work that works for you!
- Free Life Insurance
- 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 identify theft protection
- Corporate discount program
- Free tax preparation training
- Referral bonus opportunities available for referring qualified candidates
- Free continuing tax education
- Enrolled Agent materials and testing reimbursement
- Discounted Friends and Family tax returns (terms apply)
- 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)
- Plus, you'll work in an innovative culture with an open and collaborative environment, and opportunities for advancement within the organization
This is a remote position.
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.
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