Offer Letter
An offer letter is a promise in writing. This template keeps the promise complete: terms up front, contingencies stated, next steps plain.
What's Included
- Terms
- What happens next
Best For
One copy per offer, after the evaluation recommendation and before the onboarding plan.
Target Audience
Small businesses making their own offers without an HR platform.
How to Customize
Have local requirements reviewed where your jurisdiction expects it. ZuffSuite doesn't provide e-signatures or legal review.
When to Use
Prepare it after the evaluation recommendation; send it yourself and note the date in your pipeline.
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OPERATIONS / LETTER
Offer of Employment — Tomás Rivera
Dear Tomás,
Harborlight Bookkeeping is pleased to offer you the position of Bookkeeping Associate, reporting to Elena Vasquez, Office Lead. We were impressed by your reconciliation depth and the way you talked about keeping clients straight — we think you'll do real work here from week one.
Terms
Term | Detail |
|---|---|
Position | Bookkeeping Associate, full-time |
Start date | To be confirmed — propose November 2, 2026 |
Compensation | $56,000 per year, paid semi-monthly |
Schedule | Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM, at our office; one remote day after the 90-day review |
Benefits | Health stipend of $250/month; 10 paid vacation days plus public holidays |
Probationary period | 90 days, reviewed with you at 30 and 60 days |
What happens next
Reply to confirm whether the start date works — we'll adjust it together if not.
Once you accept, we'll send the onboarding plan: first-day logistics, accounts, and your first week.
Bring ID and banking details on day one; we'll walk through everything else together.
This offer is contingent on standard reference checks. To accept, sign and return a copy — by print or your own e-signature tool. ZuffSuite doesn't provide signatures, legal review, or automatic sending: prepare this letter, check it against local requirements, and send it yourself.
We're looking forward to working with you.
Warm regards,
Elena Vasquez — Office Lead, Harborlight Bookkeeping
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