Bookkeeper & Payroll Specialist

H&R Block; New Bremen (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

H&R Block is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper in Ohio to deliver precise bookkeeping, payroll, and client service. You will post transactions, reconcile accounts, and prepare accurate financial statements for diverse clients.

You’ll work with clients and vendors, handle 1099s and W2s, and contribute to client retention and growth. Requirements include a high school diploma, 1–3 years bookkeeping, and certifications; Xero experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• National bookkeeping and payroll certifications from the National Bookkeeping Association, or ability to obtain them.
• 1–3 years of bookkeeping experience.
• Knowledge of bookkeeping practices and GAAP & procedures.
• Ability to interpret and apply instructions, policies and regulations.
• Maintain confidentiality with professionalism and discretion.
• Analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills; ability to multi-task and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Post financial transactions into subsidiary books and general ledgers.
• Reconcile and balance accounts.
• Generate and analyze financial statements.
• Prepare and process payroll.
• Generate 1099s and W2s and calculate and prepare tax statements.
• Communicate with clients, suppliers, vendors and banking contacts.
• Assist in client retention and client growth opportunities.

Skills

Bookkeeping

Payroll

Analytical

Discretion

Time management

Organization

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

National bookkeeping and payroll certifications

Tools

Xero accounting software

Job description

H&R Block is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper in Ohio to deliver precise bookkeeping, payroll, and client service. You will post transactions, reconcile accounts, and prepare accurate financial statements for diverse clients.

You’ll work with clients and vendors, handle 1099s and W2s, and contribute to client retention and growth. Requirements include a high school diploma, 1–3 years bookkeeping, and certifications; Xero experience preferred.