Franchise Bookkeeper & Payroll Specialist

H&R Block, Inc.; Sault Ste. Marie (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

H&R Block, Inc. is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to deliver accurate bookkeeping, payroll and superior client service for our franchise office in Michigan.

You will post transactions, reconcile accounts, and prepare payroll while supporting client retention and growth initiatives. Ideal candidates hold a high school diploma (or equivalent), have 1–3 years of bookkeeping experience and relevant certifications.

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

Bookkeeping

Payroll processing

Client communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

National bookkeeping certifications

Tools

Xero

Job description

H&R Block, Inc. is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to deliver accurate bookkeeping, payroll and superior client service for our franchise office in Michigan.

You will post transactions, reconcile accounts, and prepare payroll while supporting client retention and growth initiatives. Ideal candidates hold a high school diploma (or equivalent), have 1–3 years of bookkeeping experience and relevant certifications.