How much do remote accountants make?

Remote accountants earn $55,000-$150,000 depending on experience and credentials. Staff accountants earn $55,000-$75,000, senior accountants $75,000-$100,000, and accounting managers $95,000-$135,000. CPAs earn 15-20% more than non-certified accountants. Remote controllers earn $130,000-$180,000. Big 4 firms (Deloitte, PwC, EY, KPMG) now offer fully remote positions at standard compensation levels.

What remote finance jobs are available?

Remote finance roles include bookkeeper ($42,000-$62,000), staff accountant ($55,000-$75,000), financial analyst ($70,000-$105,000), FP&A analyst ($80,000-$125,000), tax preparer ($50,000-$95,000), senior accountant ($75,000-$100,000), and controller ($120,000-$180,000). Fintech companies offer the most remote finance positions. 65% of corporate finance roles now allow remote work, up from 15% in 2019.

What certifications do remote finance jobs require?

CPA (Certified Public Accountant) is required for senior accounting roles and increases salary 15-20%. CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) benefits investment analysis positions. CMA (Certified Management Accountant) applies to FP&A and management accounting. QuickBooks and Xero certifications are valuable for bookkeeping roles. CPA requires 150 credit hours and passing four exams; most candidates complete it in 12-18 months.

How do remote finance teams protect sensitive data?

VPN connections encrypt all data transmission. SOC 2 compliant cloud software (NetSuite, QuickBooks Online, Sage Intacct) meets security requirements. Two-factor authentication is mandatory. Access controls limit data to need-to-know basis. Employers provide secure laptops with endpoint protection and remote wipe capability. Annual security training is required. Cloud accounting platforms exceed on-premise security standards at 85% of organizations.

Can I work remotely as an entry-level accountant?

Entry-level remote accounting positions include accounts payable clerk ($38,000-$50,000), accounts receivable specialist ($40,000-$52,000), junior accountant ($48,000-$62,000), and bookkeeper ($42,000-$58,000). Accounting degree or bookkeeping certificate improves chances. QuickBooks Online certification demonstrates practical skills. Tax season (January-April) creates surge hiring for remote positions, with many converting to permanent roles.

How do I become a remote bookkeeper?

Complete QuickBooks Online certification ($150, 2-4 weeks) and Xero certification (free, 1-2 weeks). Learn accounting fundamentals through community college courses or Coursera ($39/month). Start with small business clients through referrals or platforms like Belay and Bench. Bookkeepers earn $25-$50/hour; certified bookkeepers managing 10+ clients earn $70,000-$100,000. No degree required—certification and client results matter.

What is FP&A and how much does it pay?

FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis) builds budgets, forecasts, and financial models to guide business strategy. FP&A analysts earn $80,000-$120,000, senior analysts $110,000-$150,000, and FP&A managers $140,000-$190,000. Excel modeling and SQL skills are mandatory. Experience with Adaptive Insights, Anaplan, or Workday Adaptive Planning increases marketability. FP&A is the highest-paying finance track outside of investment banking.

What accounting software should I learn for remote jobs?

QuickBooks Online dominates small/medium business accounting with 80% market share—certification is essential. Xero is the leading alternative, especially for international companies. NetSuite serves mid-market and enterprise companies. SAP and Oracle are required for Fortune 500 roles. Excel proficiency is universal. Most companies train on their specific software, but QuickBooks + Excel qualifies candidates for 75% of remote accounting positions.

Remote Finance and Accounting Jobs in Canada (484)

Manager, Finance Operations, Procure to Pay

Flipp · Full Time · 1 Week Ago

Flipp

🌎 Canada, Germany, Italy, Spain 💵 90000 - 120K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Lead the global Procure-to-Pay function, overseeing the full lifecycle from vendor onboarding to month-end close across North America and Europe. Drive operational excellence by automating finance processes and managing a high-performing global team.

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Finance Assistant

GAINS · Full Time · 1 Week Ago

GAINS

🌎 Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa, Spain, United Kingdom, United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Finance Assistant manages full-cycle accounts payable and daily cash posting across all entities. They are also responsible for maintaining financial tracking sheets and supporting the monthly close and annual audit processes.

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Personal Banking Associate Trainee

TD · Full Time · 1 Week Ago

🌎 Canada 💵 43900 - 58600 per year ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Engage customers to provide banking advice, resolve problems, and educate them on digital banking tools. Support frontline staff with transactions and ensure all documentation complies with regulations and ethics codes.

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Intern, Mortgage Services

EQ Bank | Equitable Bank · Full Time · 1 Week Ago

EQ Bank | Equitable Bank

🌎 Canada ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The intern will rotate through Mortgage Services teams to understand operations and conduct research on systemic barriers to mortgages for Indigenous peoples. They will develop a final report with findings and recommendations to improve services for Indigenous communities.

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Director of Technology - Core Banking

BECU · Full Time · 1 Week Ago

BECU

🌎 Azerbaijan, Bermuda, Canada, Indonesia, United States 💵 $155K - $288K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance

Lead the technology strategy and end-to-end delivery of enterprise core banking platforms and modernization initiatives. Manage engineering teams and collaborate with business leaders to align technology roadmaps with organizational goals.

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Associate - Credit Service Group

BMO · Full Time · 1 Week Ago

BMO

🌎 Canada 💵 34750 - 51800 per year ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Provide credit and lending-related sales and service to customers by advising on borrowing strategies and products. Manage transactional outcomes, perform required documentation, and ensure compliance with bank policies and regulatory requirements.

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Consumer Credit Supervisor

Nissan Motor Corporation · Full Time · 1 Week Ago

Nissan Motor Corporation

🌎 Canada 💵 85479 - 105K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Lead and oversee the daily operations of the credit adjudication team to ensure sound credit decisioning and adherence to company risk appetite. Manage workflow, coach Credit Analysts, and serve as a key liaison between dealers and internal stakeholders to balance portfolio growth with risk management.

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Credit Authorization Advisor

Desjardins · Full Time · 1 Week Ago

Desjardins

🌎 Canada ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Analyze and authorize financing application exceptions for non-retail clients to ensure prudent risk management. Act as a coach for account managers and propose improvements to credit policies and risk management operations.

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Director of Financial Planning and Analysis, Process and Insights

Ciena · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Ciena

🌎 Canada, United States 💵 $160K - $210K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance

Lead the design and standardization of enterprise FP&A processes across planning, forecasting, and reporting cycles. Drive the delivery of executive dashboards and AI-driven insights through close partnership with Finance, Data, and Technology teams.

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Payroll Associate II

Ryder Supply Chain Solutions · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Ryder Supply Chain Solutions

🌎 Canada 💵 55000 - 65000 per year ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Responsible for importing, balancing, and processing weekly payroll while ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal audit controls. The role involves managing employee time data, vacation accruals, and resolving payroll inquiries for managers and staff.

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Partnerships Manager - CFO Solutions

Drivetrain · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Drivetrain

🌎 Canada ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Define and execute the global partner strategy to build an ecosystem of strategic consulting and technology partners. Drive revenue through joint account planning, co-marketing initiatives, and partner-led sales motions.

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2026 F (Sept-Dec), Sessional Instructional Assistant, MMI1060H Finance

University of Toronto · Part Time · 2 Weeks Ago

University of Toronto

🌎 Canada ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The assistant will be responsible for marking assignments and exams, invigilating the final exam, and conducting synchronous online tutorials. They will also provide student support via email and occasional meetings to discuss course materials.

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Buyer, Ad Operations

Loblaw Companies Limited · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Loblaw Companies Limited

🌎 Canada 💵 68000 - 93500 per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Responsible for the end-to-end planning, execution, and optimization of digital advertising campaigns across multiple media channels. The role focuses on operational excellence and reporting specifically for the Québec market.

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Senior Accountant

Small Door Veterinary · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Small Door Veterinary

🌎 Canada ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Accountant

The Senior Accountant will support the monthly close process, prepare financial statements, and manage accounting for leases, revenue, and fixed assets. They will also handle expense management via Brex, support external audits, and leverage AI tools to improve workflow efficiency.

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Junior Accountant

Small Door Veterinary · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Small Door Veterinary

🌎 Canada ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance Accountant

Support the Experienced Accountant and Controller in preparing month-end financial statements and managing billing processes. Handle vendor payments, reconcile statements, and maintain accurate vendor master data while ensuring compliance with accounting principles.

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Site Budgeting and Contracting Specialist - FSP

Fortrea · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Fortrea

🌎 Canada, United States 💵 $80000 - $89000 per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Responsible for developing and negotiating Clinical Trial Agreements (CTAs) and site budgets to ensure timely study start-up. This includes liaising with legal departments, managing contract tracking databases, and ensuring compliance with global SOPs.

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Manager, Accounts Payable

BioScript Solutions · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

BioScript Solutions

🌎 Canada ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Lead the full-cycle accounts payable function, overseeing daily operations, vendor relationships, and internal controls to ensure financial integrity. Manage and develop the AP team while driving strategic process improvements and supporting audit activities.

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Manager, Accounting

BioScript Solutions · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

BioScript Solutions

🌎 Canada ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance

Lead day-to-day accounting operations and financial reporting to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial results. Partner across the organization to support business decision-making and manage internal controls and audit requirements.

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Senior Analyst - Financial Planning and Analysis

BioScript Solutions · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

BioScript Solutions

🌎 Canada ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The role involves preparing management reporting, KPIs, and dashboards to support the annual budgeting and planning process. The analyst will provide financial direction for operational decisions and handle ad hoc reporting requests to support business insights.

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VP, Strategic Finance

Emergence Software · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Emergence Software

🌎 Canada, United States 💵 $200K - $375K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance

Lead strategic finance and operating cadence across the automotive portfolio, focusing on performance management and capital allocation. Drive M&A activities including acquisition modeling, diligence, and post-close value creation roadmaps.

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Accountant

BioScript Solutions · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

BioScript Solutions

🌎 Canada ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Accountant

The accountant is responsible for recording daily and monthly financial transactions, including journal entries and bank activity. They perform reconciliations and support month-end close activities to ensure the integrity of financial reporting.

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Accountant

BioScript Solutions · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

BioScript Solutions

🌎 Canada ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Accountant

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Director – Global Tax

Progress Partners · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Progress Partners

🌎 Canada ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Lead the global tax function by managing international tax planning, compliance, and cross-border structuring for a multinational SaaS business. Collaborate with executive leadership and external advisors to oversee transfer pricing, M&A tax aspects, and tax risk management.

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Senior Meta Media Buyer

Pilothouse Digital · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Pilothouse Digital

🌎 Canada 💵 60000 - 90000 per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Manage and optimize large-scale Meta advertising campaigns to achieve target KPIs like ROAS and CPA for DTC brands. Support the Meta department by implementing new AI tools, mentoring junior buyers, and translating data into actionable growth strategies.

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Finance Expert (Investment Banking / PE) – Remote | $150/hr

TrainMind · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

TrainMind

🌎 Canada ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Build detailed financial models including LBOs and DCFs to support AI training. Evaluate and refine AI-generated financial reasoning to ensure professional-grade accuracy and logical rigor.

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Investment Banking / Private Equity Expert - Remote

TrainMind · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

TrainMind

🌎 Canada ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Build detailed financial models including LBOs and DCFs to support AI training. Evaluate and refine AI-generated financial reasoning to ensure professional-grade accuracy and logical rigor.

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Individual Insurance Underwriter

TEKsystems · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

TEKsystems

🌎 Canada 💵 80 - 90 per hour ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Underwriter

Review and complete individual underwriting cases for life, critical illness, and disability insurance. Apply automated and manual underwriting decisions while maintaining high standards of risk quality and compliance.

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Finance & Strategy Manager, HTS Finance (Remote Canada)

Hopper · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Hopper

🌎 Canada 💵 115K - 190K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Strategy Manager

The role involves acting as a strategic partner to business leaders by building long-range financial models and predictive forecasting engines. You will also develop and automate technical finance infrastructure using SQL and AI tools to scale reporting and dashboards.

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Directeur (-trice) Finance et Stratégie, HTS (Télétravail, Québec) // Finance & Strategy Manager, HTS (Remote Quebec)

Hopper · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Hopper

🌎 Canada ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Strategy Manager

Act as a strategic partner to leadership by developing long-range, code-based financial models and forecasting engines. Automate financial workflows and real-time dashboards using AI and SQL to drive strategic decision-making.

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Accounting Coordinator

Alimentiv · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Alimentiv

🌎 Canada 💵 47500 - 79000 per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Responsible for processing and reporting corporate and project-related financial transactions, including accounts payable, receivable, and expense reports. Liaises with internal finance teams and external vendors to resolve billing discrepancies and provide financial system support.

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