Precision Bookkeeper & Payroll Expert (Xero)

H&R Block; Hayward (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

H&R Block in Wisconsin invites an experienced Bookkeeper to deliver accurate bookkeeping, payroll and client service. You will be an integral part of our community-focused accounting practice, supporting small businesses and individuals with timely financial data.

You will post transactions, reconcile accounts, prepare payroll and tax forms, and communicate with clients and vendors. The role requires a high school diploma, relevant certifications, 1–3 years of experience, and a detail-oriented,

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 GAAP & procedures.
• Ability to interpret and apply instructions, policies and regulations.
• Discretion with confidential information.
• Analytical skills and attention to detail.
• 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

Attention to detail

Discretion

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

National bookkeeping and payroll certifications

Tools

Xero

Job description

H&R Block in Wisconsin invites an experienced Bookkeeper to deliver accurate bookkeeping, payroll and client service. You will be an integral part of our community-focused accounting practice, supporting small businesses and individuals with timely financial data.

You will post transactions, reconcile accounts, prepare payroll and tax forms, and communicate with clients and vendors. The role requires a high school diploma, relevant certifications, 1–3 years of experience, and a detail-oriented,