Benefits:

Training & development

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

About the Role:

Jackson Hewitt is looking for a detail-oriented and dependable Bookkeeper to join our team in Bristol, VA! This is a fantastic opportunity to bring your financial expertise to one of the most recognized names in tax and financial services. If you love numbers, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to make a real impact, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

Maintain accurate financial records, including accounts payable and accounts receivable

Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts on a regular basis

Process payroll and ensure timely, accurate employee compensation

Prepare and generate financial reports, summaries, and statements

Monitor and track expenses, budgets, and cash flow

Assist with tax preparation support and financial documentation as needed

Ensure compliance with company financial policies and applicable regulations

Requirements:

Proven experience as a Bookkeeper, Accounting Clerk, or similar financial role

Proficiency in bookkeeping software such as QuickBooks or similar platforms

Strong knowledge of basic accounting principles and financial reporting

High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and organizational skills

Ability to handle confidential financial information with integrity and discretion

Strong communication skills and ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred

About Us:

Jackson Hewitt is a trusted leader in tax preparation services, helping millions of Americans navigate their finances with confidence every year. Our clients count on us for accurate, reliable service — and our employees love being part of a supportive team that values growth and expertise. At Jackson Hewitt Bristol, we're proud to serve our local community while being backed by a nationally recognized brand.

PTIN Certification: Yes

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