Bookkeeper & Payroll Specialist (Xero)

H&R Block, Inc.; Woodruff (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

H&R Block, Inc. in Woodruff, SC is seeking an experienced bookkeeper to deliver accurate bookkeeping, payroll and client service for local clients. You will post transactions, reconcile accounts and prepare payroll while supporting growth opportunities for the practice.

The role requires 1–3 years of bookkeeping experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and certifications in bookkeeping/payroll. Familiarity with GAAP and confidentiality is essential to maintain trust with clients.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• National bookkeeping and payroll certifications from the National Bookkeeping Association, or the ability to successfully obtain certifications.
• 1-3 years of bookkeeping experience.
• Knowledge of bookkeeping practices and generally accepted accounting principles & procedures.
• Ability to interpret and apply complete instructions, policies and regulations.
• Ability to treat confidential information with professionalism and discretion.

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

1-3 years bookkeeping experience

GAAP knowledge

Interpret policies

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

National bookkeeping and payroll certifications

Tools

Xero

Job description

H&R Block, Inc. in Woodruff, SC is seeking an experienced bookkeeper to deliver accurate bookkeeping, payroll and client service for local clients. You will post transactions, reconcile accounts and prepare payroll while supporting growth opportunities for the practice.

The role requires 1–3 years of bookkeeping experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and certifications in bookkeeping/payroll. Familiarity with GAAP and confidentiality is essential to maintain trust with clients.