Bookkeeper & Payroll Specialist – Franchise Office

H&R Block, Inc.; Millersburg (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

H&R Block, Inc. in Millersburg, OH seeks an experienced Bookkeeper to deliver precise bookkeeping, payroll, and client service. You will post transactions, reconcile ledgers, and generate financial statements, supporting our local client base while upholding our commitment to accuracy.

This role emphasizes attention to detail, independence, and the ability to communicate with clients and vendors. The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of bookkeeping experience, familiarity with Xero, and relevant

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• National bookkeeping and payroll certifications from the National Bookkeeping Association, or the ability to obtain certifications.
• 1-3 years of bookkeeping experience.
• Knowledge of bookkeeping practices and GAAP.
• Ability to interpret and apply instructions, policies and regulations.
• Discretion with confidential information.
• Analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.

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, client suppliers, vendors and banking contacts
• Assist in client retention and client growth opportunities

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Time management

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

National bookkeeping and payroll certifications (or ability to obtain)

Tools

Xero accounting software

Job description

H&R Block, Inc. in Millersburg, OH seeks an experienced Bookkeeper to deliver precise bookkeeping, payroll, and client service. You will post transactions, reconcile ledgers, and generate financial statements, supporting our local client base while upholding our commitment to accuracy.

This role emphasizes attention to detail, independence, and the ability to communicate with clients and vendors. The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of bookkeeping experience, familiarity with Xero, and relevant