Bookkeeper & Payroll Specialist—Franchise Office

H&R Block, Inc.; St. George (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

H&R Block, Inc. is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to deliver accurate bookkeeping, payroll and client service. You will post transactions, reconcile accounts and prepare payroll while supporting client retention and growth opportunities in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes accuracy, confidentiality, and strong communication with clients and banking contacts. A high school diploma is required, with bookkeeping certifications preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• National bookkeeping and payroll certifications, or ability to obtain them.
• 1-3 years of bookkeeping experience.
• Knowledge of GAAP and standard accounting procedures.
• Ability to handle confidential information professionally.
• Strong analytical and detail-oriented skills.
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.

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 tax statements.
• Communicate with clients, vendors, and banking contacts.
• Assist in client retention and client growth opportunities.

Skills

Bookkeeping

Payroll processing

Financial statement analysis

Client communication

Organization

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

National bookkeeping & payroll certifications

Tools

Xero accounting software

Job description

H&R Block, Inc. is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to deliver accurate bookkeeping, payroll and client service. You will post transactions, reconcile accounts and prepare payroll while supporting client retention and growth opportunities in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes accuracy, confidentiality, and strong communication with clients and banking contacts. A high school diploma is required, with bookkeeping certifications preferred.