Bookkeeper and Office Personal Assistant

Jackson Hewitt - 2073

Bookkeeper and Office Personal Assistant

Williamsport, PA
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Competitive salary

    Flexible schedule

    Paid time off

    Are you an experienced bookkeeper who prefers a consistent, school-year schedule with lighter summer hours? TOMc LLC, a locally owned and growing Jackson Hewitt franchise group, is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Bookkeeper & Office/Personal AssistantAbout the Role This is a part-time, salaried position that combines bookkeeping and administrative support. You’ll handle bill payments, daily income entries for multiple offices, payroll-hour tracking, and assist the leadership team with scheduling, travel, and correspondence. Schedule:

    November – April: approximately 35 hours per week (Monday–Friday)

    May – October: approximately 2 days per week

    Average: about 1,000 hours per year

    This schedule is perfect for a professional seeking meaningful part-time work aligned with the school year. Key Responsibilities

    Enter and reconcile daily income for each office location

    Process accounts payable and ensure timely vendor payments

    Record payroll hours and assist with payroll preparation

    Maintain QuickBooks records and support transition to Xero

    Reconcile bank accounts and prepare monthly bookkeeping summaries

    Assist leadership with scheduling, correspondence, travel planning, and general administrative needs

    Handle sensitive information with confidentiality and professionalism

    Qualifications

    3 + years bookkeeping experience (A/P, A/R, reconciliations, payroll entry)

    Strong proficiency in QuickBooks; familiarity with or interest in Xero a plus

    Working knowledge of Excel and MS Office applications

    Excellent organization, accuracy, and communication skills

    Ability to work independently and manage shifting workloads throughout the year

    Prior experience supporting executives or small-business owners preferred

    Compensation & Benefits

    Salary: $28,000 per year (commensurate with experience)

    Part-time, salaried position (≈ 1,000 hours per year)

    Flexible schedule with reduced summer hours

    Performance review after first full tax season

    How to Apply Please submit your résumé and a brief cover letter outlining your bookkeeping experience and why this flexible, part-time schedule is a good fit for you. TOMc LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We value integrity, reliability, and attention to detail — and we look forward to welcoming the right candidate to our team.

    PTIN Certification: Yes

    By submitting this form, I hereby acknowledge that most Jackson Hewitt locations are operated by independent franchisees and not Jackson Hewitt or its affiliates. I further acknowledge that franchisees are independent employers and separate companies and employers from Jackson Hewitt Inc., and set their own employment policies and practices. Franchisees are the exclusive employer of their employees and as such are solely responsible for all employment-related matters and decisions in their locations. Specifically, with regard to employees of franchisees, such franchisees, and not Jackson Hewitt, will have exclusive control over all employment-related decisions, including decisions concerning hiring, firing, wages, conditions of employment, discipline, staffing, or any other day-to-day employment issue. Jackson Hewitt Inc. will have no obligation or right to control any franchise employment issue relating to employees of a Jackson Hewitt franchisee. By applying for a job at a franchise-operated location, I understand that the information I provide will be forwarded to the franchisee in order for that organization to reach out to me and process and evaluate my application. I acknowledge that Jackson Hewitt will not receive a copy of my employment application and will have no involvement in any employment decisions regarding me, including whether I receive an interview or whether I am hired to work for the franchisee. I understand that I need to contact the relevant franchisee for information about its privacy practices. Any communications opt-out that I submit in any franchisee’s job application process is specific to that franchisee and will not be communicated to any other entity.