Bookkeeper

H&R Block; Glen Allen (VA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and prescription drug coverage

401(k) Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Associate discount program

Business Travel Accident Insurance

Associate Tax Prep benefit

Job summary

H&R Block in Glen Allen, Virginia seeks a bookkeeping professional to enter data into client systems, record income and expenses, and manage payroll processing according to wage laws. You will balance ledgers and prepare routine reports.

This role emphasizes accuracy in cash and bank reconciliation, maintaining manual files, and communicating issues and solutions to management. Training sessions are part of the role within a national tax services firm.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• No previous work experience necessary.

Responsibilities

• Receives operational data for entry into the client's bookkeeping system and determines the best method to record the financial information.
• Ensures all checks are endorsed properly and deposited into the proper account each day and prepares charge card transactions.
• Balances and reconciles ledgers and cash/bank accounts; aligns balances with other recorded sources.
• Develops periodic reports on business income, expenses, gross taxes, and other items as needed.
• Performs payroll services including preparation of payroll checks and monthly/quarterly/annual reports, per wage laws.
• Maintains a manual file system for hard-copy documents after entry into the records.
• Identifies process issues and notifies management with potential solutions.
• Participates in meetings and training to improve bookkeeping services.
• Attends training related to the effective performance of duties.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

• Receives operational data for entry into the client's bookkeeping system and determines the best method to record the financial information, such as income, expenses, returned checks, bank charges, and labor hours/codes. Manually records information into the bookkeeping system.
• Ensures all checks are endorsed properly and deposited into the proper account each day. Prepares all charge card transactions on the day received. Reports all income and bank charge and information.
• Balances and reconciles ledgers, which will become part of the client's general ledger system. Reconciles cash and bank accounts on an agreed-upon basis, comparing account balances to other recorded sources.
• Develop detailed reports on a periodic basis for the business client regarding business income, business expenses, gross taxes, and other reports, as needed.
• Perform payroll services as requested by the business client account including preparation of payroll checks, preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual employee and employer payroll reports. Prepares payroll in accordance with local, state, and federal wage and hour laws.
• Maintains a manual file system to store the hard-copy documents after entry into the record keeping system.
• Identifies issues with current process and notifies management of potential concerns and potential solutions. The client is also notified of any issues, concerns and solutions related to the maintenance of the client's financial records.
• Participates in meetings and training sessions to continuously improve the bookkeeping service provided to the client.
• Attends training related to the effective and efficient performance of job duties.
• Other duties, as assigned.

About The Role

• Receives operational data for entry into the client's bookkeeping system and determines the best method to record the financial information, such as income, expenses, returned checks, bank charges, and labor hours/codes. Manually records information into the bookkeeping system.
• Ensures all checks are endorsed properly and deposited into the proper account each day. Prepares all charge card transactions on the day received. Reports all income and bank charge and information.
• Balances and reconciles ledgers, which will become part of the client's general ledger system. Reconciles cash and bank accounts on an agreed-upon basis, comparing account balances to other recorded sources.
• Develop detailed reports on a periodic basis for the business client regarding business income, business expenses, gross taxes, and other reports, as needed.
• Perform payroll services as requested by the business client account including preparation of payroll checks, preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual employee and employer payroll reports. Prepares payroll in accordance with local, state, and federal wage and hour laws.
• Maintains a manual file system to store the hard-copy documents after entry into the record keeping system.
• Identifies issues with current process and notifies management of potential concerns and potential solutions. The client is also notified of any issues, concerns and solutions related to the maintenance of the client's financial records.
• Participates in meetings and training sessions to continuously improve the bookkeeping service provided to the client.
• Attends training related to the effective and efficient performance of job duties.
• Other duties, as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent

Work Experience

• No previous work experience necessary.

Pay Range Information

The pay range for this position is listed below. Local minimum wage laws apply. This information is posted pursuant to local requirements to provide applicants with information about what they might be eligible to receive. Individual pay decisions will depend on job-related factors such as experience, education, skill, performance, and geographic location where work will be performed. Successful candidates may be able to participate in one or more incentive compensation or short-term incentive plans, which could generate additional earnings in accordance with the terms of each plan. Qualifying associates can enroll themselves and/or their eligible dependents in medical and prescription drug coverage; can participate in the H&R Block Retirement Savings Plan (401(k) Plan), the Employee Assistance Program, (virtual) fitness center programs, and the associate discount program; are automatically enrolled in Business Travel Accident Insurance; and receive Associate Tax Prep benefit.

Pay Range

$12.77 - $58.00/Hr.