Job description

Start a career and Get More in Return®. Jackson Hewitt offices are working hard for the hardest working, and we are on a mission to completely change the way our customers engage with their taxes. At Jackson Hewitt, you’ll find work that works for you and adds up. We’ve got flexibility, career development opportunities, and a chance to work in your neighborhood. We’ve got your back, since we are one of the nation’s largest retailers (nearly 6,000 locations). We have a passion for our employees and our customers. We recognize and appreciate our corporate and local office team members are our greatest assets.

Tax Developer 1 - Tax Development - Federal

At Jackson Hewitt Tax Services, our Tax Developer 1 executes professionally, solves routine problems independently, and focuses their tax knowledge and tax application development work commonly within a typical area.

What you'll do here:

• Develops cost-effective information technology solutions by creating new and modifying existing moderately complex tax software applications.
• Researches and analyzes moderately complex tax requirements, existing business processes and information systems.
• Formulates efficient design approach to ensure good user experience and ease of maintenance.
• Reviews design and development approach with other team members.
• Codes, tests, debugs, documents, and implements moderately complex tax software applications.
• Manages assignments and meets aggressive deadlines.

What skills you'll bring for success:

• Good understanding of application development platform and tools used by Jackson Hewitt to develop tax software solutions.
• Understands business functions and how tax technical solutions support them.Provides recommendations for improvements to assigned components.
• Utilizes online tax research software to understand moderately complex tax requirements and monitor legislation.
• Some individual decision making/judgment required.
• Requires moderate supervision.
• Solves assigned moderately complex problems and trouble shoots issues with components within a reoccurring domain.
• Plans own work efficiently.
• Provides input into tax technical topics and design.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or equivalent in tax preparation experience.
• Enrolled Agent or CPA license desirable.
• Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office and fundamentals of research, design, coding, testing, and debugging. Plus strong tax knowledge in specialized area.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills required.
• Strong oral and written communication skills required to work effectively within a team environment.
• At least 3 years of tax application development experience or tax preparation experience.

What you’ll get if you join us:

• Competitive Salary + Bonus
• Unlimited Paid Time Off + 12 Paid Holidays
• Fidelity 401k + Match
• Medical, Dental, Vision, EAP, Supplemental, Life, STD, LTD, HSA, FSA, Commuter
• Wellness activities throughout the year
• Parental Leave, Elder Care Leave, Volunteer Time Off
• Education Assistance (Reimbursement) Program
• Employee Referral Program
• Pet Insurance
• Company Celebrations, Appreciation Events, and Team Building
• Business Casual Dress with Jeans daily
• Fast-paced, innovative culture with an open and collaborative environment
• Ample opportunity to develop core and new skillsets and have a stake in your own success
• Freedom to create your best work and make a visible impact on the organization
• Opportunities for advancement within the organization

We appreciate your interest in Jackson Hewitt Tax Service. Jackson Hewitt Tax Service is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company’s policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jackson Hewitt Tax Service also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also Jackson Hewitt Tax Service’s policy to comply with all applicable state and federal laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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