Bookkeeper - Franchise Location
ARNOLD, MDJob$20–30/hrSeen 4w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
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Job overview
The experienced Bookkeeper will handle bookkeeping, payroll, and customer service for an independently owned H&R Block franchise office. The role includes maintaining financial records, reconciling accounts, preparing statements and payroll, and communicating with clients and business contacts. The posting prefers experience with Xero accounting software and requires a high school diploma or equivalent, bookkeeping and payroll certifications or the ability to obtain them, and 1–3 years of bookkeeping experience.
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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:
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Post financial transactions into subsidiary books and general ledgers
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Reconcile and balance accounts
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Generate and analyze financial statements
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Prepare and process payroll
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Generate 1099s and W2s and calculate and prepare tax statements
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Communicate with clients, client suppliers, vendors and banking contacts
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Assist in client retention and client growth opportunities
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Xero accounting software
Required Qualifications
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High school diploma or equivalent
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National bookkeeping and payroll certifications from the National Bookkeeping Association, or the ability to successfully obtain certifications
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1-3 years of bookkeeping experience
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Knowledge of bookkeeping practices and generally accepted accounting principles & procedures
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Ability to correctly interpret and apply complete instructions, policies and regulations
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Ability to treat confidential information with professionalism and discretion
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Analytical skills and an eye for details
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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.
Pay Range
$20.00 - $30.00/Hr.
How this job compares
Set against the 436 open Bookkeeper jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$20–30/hr
- US median$17–25/hr116 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $25/hr, is 16% above the US median midpoint ($22/hr) — in the middle half of Bookkeeper hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 436 open Bookkeeper jobs across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
- H&R Block (this employer)264 open
- Robert Half76 open
- Kroger Family of Companies10 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Bookkeeper postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (324 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 285 of the 436 open Bookkeeper jobs (65%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.
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