Experienced Bookkeeper & Payroll Specialist

H&R Block; Kill Devil Hills (NC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

H&R Block in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, seeks an experienced Bookkeeper to deliver thorough bookkeeping, payroll, and client service, supporting our brand purpose to help and inspire communities. You will post transactions, reconcile accounts, prepare payroll, generate statements, and engage with clients and vendors.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years of bookkeeping experience, knowledge of GAAP, and the ability to balance confidentiality with professionalism.

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 correctly interpret and apply complete instructions, policies and regulations
• Ability to treat confidential information with professionalism and discretion
• Analytical skills and an eye for details
• Strong organizational and time-management skills with the 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

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Time management

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

National bookkeeping and payroll certifications

Tools

Xero accounting software

Job description

H&R Block in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, seeks an experienced Bookkeeper to deliver thorough bookkeeping, payroll, and client service, supporting our brand purpose to help and inspire communities. You will post transactions, reconcile accounts, prepare payroll, generate statements, and engage with clients and vendors.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years of bookkeeping experience, knowledge of GAAP, and the ability to balance confidentiality with professionalism.