Bookkeeper | Xero Expert (Payroll & Tax)

H&R Block, Inc.; Schofield (WI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

H&R Block, Inc. in Wisconsin seeks an experienced Bookkeeper to deliver accurate bookkeeping, payroll processing and responsive client service for our clients and vendors.

You will post transactions, reconcile accounts, generate financial statements, and handle payroll and year-end tax forms while maintaining confidentiality and professional standards. This role emphasizes accuracy and clear client communication to support retention and growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• National bookkeeping and payroll certifications or ability to obtain them.
• 1-3 years of bookkeeping experience.
• Knowledge of bookkeeping practices and GAAP.
• Ability to interpret and apply instructions, policies and regulations.
• Ability to treat confidential information with professionalism.
• Analytical skills and an eye for details.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills; ability to multi-task and work 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.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Independent work

Discretion

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

National bookkeeping certifications

Tools

Xero

Job description

H&R Block, Inc. in Wisconsin seeks an experienced Bookkeeper to deliver accurate bookkeeping, payroll processing and responsive client service for our clients and vendors.

You will post transactions, reconcile accounts, generate financial statements, and handle payroll and year-end tax forms while maintaining confidentiality and professional standards. This role emphasizes accuracy and clear client communication to support retention and growth.