Bookkeeper & Payroll Specialist (Xero Expert)

H&R Block, Inc.; Painter (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

H&R Block is hiring an experienced Bookkeeper in Painter, VA to deliver accurate bookkeeping, payroll, and client service. You will post transactions, reconcile accounts, generate financial statements, and handle payroll while maintaining professional client relations.

The role emphasizes accuracy, confidentiality, and adherence to GAAP with opportunities to contribute to client growth and retention.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–3 years of bookkeeping experience.
• Knowledge of bookkeeping practices and GAAP.
• Ability to interpret and apply complete instructions, policies and regulations.
• Discretion and professional handling of confidential information.

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 tax statements.
• Communicate with clients, suppliers, vendors and banking contacts.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Time management

Discretion

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

National bookkeeping & payroll certifications

Tools

Xero

Job description

H&R Block is hiring an experienced Bookkeeper in Painter, VA to deliver accurate bookkeeping, payroll, and client service. You will post transactions, reconcile accounts, generate financial statements, and handle payroll while maintaining professional client relations.

The role emphasizes accuracy, confidentiality, and adherence to GAAP with opportunities to contribute to client growth and retention.