Bookkeeper and Payroll Specialist

Company OverviewAt H&R Block, we believe in the power of people helping people.Our core purpose is to provide help and inspire confidence in our clients, associates, and communities everywhere.We foster a high-performing, connected culture where everyone feels like they belong, emphasizing continuous improvement and innovation.OverviewWe are seeking a detail-oriented and energetic Bookkeeper and Payroll Specialist to join our team.This role offers an exciting opportunity to manage comprehensive bookkeeping functions, oversee payroll processes, and support our financial operations with precision and enthusiasm.If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are passionate about maintaining accurate financial records, we want to hear from you! Duties Manage day-to-day bookkeeping activities using accounting software such as QuickBooks or Xero.Process payroll accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.Perform bank reconciliations, account reconciliations, and balance sheet reconciliations to maintain financial accuracy.Record journal entries, handle accounts payable and receivable, and ensure proper general ledger accounting following GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles).Conduct account analysis, prepare financial reports, and assist with budgeting efforts.Maintain detailed records of financial transactions including debits & credits, double entry bookkeeping, and general ledger entries.Support governmental accounting requirements and tax-related processes as needed.Requirements Proven experience with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, or similar platforms.Strong understanding of corporate accounting principles including GAAP and governmental accounting standards.Experience with payroll processing and tax compliance is essential.Knowledge of bank reconciliation, account reconciliation, journal entries, and general ledger management.Familiarity with financial concepts such as double entry bookkeeping, account analysis, budgeting, and financial report writing.Ability to perform 10 key typing with high accuracy for data entry tasks.Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail in account reconciliation and financial record keeping.Prior experience in public accounting or non-profit accounting is a plus.Join us to be part of a vibrant team dedicated to excellence in financial management! We value proactive individuals who are eager to contribute their expertise in bookkeeping and payroll functions while supporting our mission of helping clients succeed through accurate financial services.Pay:$18.00 - $22.00 per hour Benefits:Flexible schedule Paid time off Retirement plan Work Location:In person.