Bookkeeper - Franchise Location

H&R Block

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Coventry, CT
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

National Bookkeeping And Payroll Certifications From The National Bookkeeping Association Or Ability To Obtain

Job overview

H&R Block is hiring a Bookkeeper - Franchise Location. Joining H&R Block as an experienced Bookkeeper, you will deliver bookkeeping, payroll, and customer service while supporting the brand purpose of helping and inspiring communities.

Key focus areas include Post financial transactions into subsidiary books and general ledgers, Reconcile and balance accounts, and Generate and analyze financial statements.

Important skills include Accounting, Payroll, Customer Service, Post Financial Transactions, Reconcile And Balance Accounts, and Generate Financial Statements. Preferred (not required): Xero Accounting Software.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

AccountingPayrollCustomer ServicePost Financial TransactionsReconcile and Balance AccountsGenerate Financial StatementsAnalyze Financial StatementsGenerate 1099sGenerate W2sCalculate and Prepare Tax StatementsCommunicate With ClientsClient RetentionClient Growth OpportunitiesGenerally Accepted Accounting Principles & ProceduresInterpret and Apply InstructionsTreat Confidential Information With Professionalism and DiscretionAnalytical SkillsEye for DetailsStrong Organizational SkillsTime-Management SkillsMulti-TaskWork IndependentlyXero Accounting Software

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentNational Bookkeeping and Payroll Certifications From the National Bookkeeping Association or Ability to Obtain1-3 Years of Bookkeeping Experience

Full job description

About the Role

Joining H&R Block 1 as an experienced Bookkeeper, you’ll deliver exceptional bookkeeping, payroll and customer service. You’ll be an integral part of delivering on our brand purpose to provide help and inspire communities everywhere.

What you’ll bring to the role:

  • 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

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Xero accounting software

Required 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

Why work for us

At H&R Block, our purpose is simple: to provide help and inspire confidence in our clients and communities everywhere. For more than 70 years, we’ve led the tax industry and we continue to evolve through our Block Next strategy, blending human expertise with digital innovation.

That same commitment to care extends to our associates. When you join us, you become part of a High Performing, Connected Culture built on strong relationships, continuous learning, and a shared commitment to making a meaningful impact. We invest in your well-being through competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and support for life both in and outside of work.

1 This office is an independently owned and operated franchise office operating under an agreement with H&R Block. Franchisees make their own hiring decisions and any questions regarding employment at this office should be made directly to the franchisee.

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