Bookkeeper & Payroll Specialist - Xero Pro

H&R Block; Marlborough (CT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

H&R Block seeks an experienced Bookkeeper in Marlborough, CT to deliver accurate bookkeeping, payroll processing, and responsive client service. You’ll contribute to the brand’s mission to help communities with reliable financial support and grow trusted client relationships.

Ideal candidates bring 1–3 years of bookkeeping experience, familiarity with GAAP, and the ability to handle confidential information with integrity. Xero experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of bookkeeping experience.
• Knowledge of bookkeeping practices and GAAP & procedures.
• Ability to interpret and apply instructions, policies and regulations.
• Confidential information handling with professionalism and discretion.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills; able to multi-task 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, client suppliers, vendors and banking contacts.
• Assist in client retention and client growth opportunities.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

National bookkeeping and payroll certifications, or ability to obtain certifications

Tools

Xero accounting software

Job description

H&R Block seeks an experienced Bookkeeper in Marlborough, CT to deliver accurate bookkeeping, payroll processing, and responsive client service. You’ll contribute to the brand’s mission to help communities with reliable financial support and grow trusted client relationships.

Ideal candidates bring 1–3 years of bookkeeping experience, familiarity with GAAP, and the ability to handle confidential information with integrity. Xero experience is preferred.