Franchise Bookkeeper: Payroll, Reconciliation & Tax Prep

H&R Block, Inc.; Imlay City (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

H&R Block in the United States is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to deliver precise bookkeeping, payroll, and client service. You will handle daily transactions, reconciliations, and payroll processing for diverse clients, while upholding confidentiality and accuracy.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years of bookkeeping experience, basic GAAP knowledge, and relevant certifications or the ability to obtain them. This role offers growth within a trusted national brand and supportive team culture.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of bookkeeping experience
• Knowledge of bookkeeping practices and GAAP/Procedures
• Ability to interpret and apply policies and regulations
• Ability to handle confidential information professionally and discreetly
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with 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

Time management

Client communication

Independence

Education

High school diploma

National bookkeeping and payroll certifications

Tools

Xero accounting software

Job description

H&R Block in the United States is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to deliver precise bookkeeping, payroll, and client service. You will handle daily transactions, reconciliations, and payroll processing for diverse clients, while upholding confidentiality and accuracy.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years of bookkeeping experience, basic GAAP knowledge, and relevant certifications or the ability to obtain them. This role offers growth within a trusted national brand and supportive team culture.