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 United Kingdom (349)

FP&A Analyst

Aptem · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

Aptem

🌎 United Kingdom 💵 £45000 - £55000 per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance FP&A Analyst

The role involves building financial models to support budgeting and forecasting while preparing reporting packs for senior stakeholders and the Board. The analyst will also partner with commercial teams to translate business activity into financial insights and help implement a new FP&A tool.

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Affiliate Broker | Bristol

Knight Frank · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

Knight Frank

🌎 United Kingdom ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Manage residential property sales end-to-end and grow a personal pipeline within a defined territory. Represent the Knight Frank brand while operating independently as a self-employed broker.

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Site Procurement Manager - Small Site

GKN Aerospace Careers · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

GKN Aerospace Careers

🌎 United Kingdom ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance Procurement Manager

Lead operational procurement and supplier performance for UK and European suppliers supporting the Phoenix, Arizona site. Manage a team of Senior Buyers to ensure delivery, quality, and responsiveness through structured engagement and on-site presence.

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Structured Finance & Investment Associate

Alight · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

Alight

🌎 Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The role focuses on structuring, analyzing, and securing third-party financing for solar PV and Battery Energy Storage System projects. Responsibilities include building complex financial models and managing transaction workstreams from initial screening to closing.

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Client Partner – Banking

Version 1 · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

Version 1

🌎 United Kingdom ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance Client Partner

Manage and grow a portfolio of strategic banking accounts in the UK by deepening executive relationships and identifying organic growth opportunities. Oversee delivery outcomes and act as a strategic advisor to clients on digital banking and technology modernization.

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Senior Technical Accounting Manager

The Ardonagh Group · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

The Ardonagh Group

🌎 United Kingdom ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Accounting Manager

Responsible for addressing complex and significant accounting issues involving IFRS, FRS 102, and FRS 101 across the Ardonagh Group. The role involves communicating complex technical issues to senior management and driving continuous improvement in accounting policies.

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Personal Tax Manager

K3 Advisory Group · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

K3 Advisory Group

🌎 United Kingdom 💵 £50000 - £65000 per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Tax Manager

Manage a portfolio of high-net-worth and internationally mobile clients, providing senior-level technical tax advisory and project leadership. Responsibilities include preparing advisory reports, reviewing technical work, and mentoring junior staff members.

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Head of Finance

FYST · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

FYST

🌎 United Kingdom ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance

Oversee the company's financial strategy, reporting, and operational efficiency while managing Finance, Treasury, Reconciliation, and Analytics departments. Lead the consolidation of financial statements and coordinate annual audits in compliance with Cypriot and international standards.

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Financial Planner

TrinityBridge · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

TrinityBridge

🌎 United Kingdom ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The role focuses on servicing and retaining an existing bank of profitable households while acquiring new clients and assets. Responsibilities include executing annual business plans, conducting compliant client reviews remotely, and meeting KPIs via a Balanced Business Scorecard.

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Lead Finance Applications & Systems Transformation

Vantive · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Vantive

🌎 United Kingdom ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance

The FAST Lead is responsible for designing, operating, and improving finance application and master data capabilities across domains like A2R, P2P, and O2C. The role focuses on ensuring system stability, SOX compliance, and driving transformation through standardization and automation.

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Senior Credit Analyst, Flex

Monzo · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Monzo

🌎 United Kingdom 💵 £76500 - £95000 per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Design and refine credit underwriting and limit strategies to optimize risk and growth for credit card products. Analyze portfolio performance and build profitability models to provide strategic recommendations to senior stakeholders.

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Client Partner – Banking

Version 1 · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Version 1

🌎 United Kingdom ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance Client Partner

Manage and grow a portfolio of strategic banking accounts in the UK by deepening executive relationships and identifying organic growth opportunities. Act as a strategic advisor to C-suite stakeholders while overseeing delivery outcomes to ensure high client satisfaction and revenue retention.

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Senior SAP Support Consultant (UK Payroll)

Strada Global · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Strada Global

🌎 Spain, United Kingdom ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Provide critical AMS application support and functional analysis for UK and Ireland payroll customers using SAP HCM. Lead the UKI Payroll AMS team by mentoring junior colleagues and managing complex defects and change requests.

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renew - Bookkeeper

rePLANET · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

rePLANET

🌎 United Kingdom 💵 £32000 - £38000 per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Bookkeeper

The Bookkeeper will manage day-to-day financial records, including accounts payable, receivable, and bank reconciliations using Xero. They will also handle VAT returns, payroll, and support month-end close procedures to produce management reports.

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Senior SAP Support Consultant (UK Payroll)

Strada · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Strada

🌎 Spain, United Kingdom ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Provide critical AMS application support and functional guidance for UK and Ireland payroll customers. Lead the UKI Payroll AMS team by mentoring junior colleagues and managing complex defects and change requests.

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Dual Underwriter

Vida Bank Limited · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Vida Bank Limited

🌎 United Kingdom ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Underwriter

Underwrite and decision complex Residential and Buy to Let mortgage applications while ensuring exceptional customer service. Manage a personal caseload in accordance with business priorities and regulatory requirements including Consumer Duty and AML policies.

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Purchasing & Commercial Manager (m/f/d)

Northern Data Group · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Northern Data Group

🌎 United Kingdom ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The role is responsible for strategic sourcing, supplier management, and procurement activities to ensure high-quality goods and services at competitive prices. Key duties include leading contract negotiations, monitoring market trends for cost savings, and mitigating supply chain risks.

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Vendor Manager (m/f/d)

Northern Data Group · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Northern Data Group

🌎 United Kingdom ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance

Manage strategic supplier relationships and lead the negotiation of high-value contracts to ensure cost efficiency and reliable service delivery. Oversee vendor performance, risk compliance, and budgetary control while collaborating with internal IT and data center operations teams.

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Corporate Counsel - Regulatory Compliance - Fintech & Payments

Tungsten Automation · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Tungsten Automation

🌎 United Kingdom ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Corporate Counsel

Provide legal guidance on the design and launch of payment-related products while ensuring compliance across UK, EU, and US jurisdictions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed regulatory guardrails into product workflows and manage relationships with external counsel and regulators.

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Senior Manager, Strategic Initiatives Finance Business Partner

8x8 · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

8x8

🌎 United Kingdom ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance

The role involves partnering with senior sales leadership to drive strategic financial goals and provide quantitative decision support. Key duties include managing the sales forecast/close process and executing a leadership scorecard with key ROI metrics.

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Finance and Operations Executive - Up Collective

Up Collective · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Up Collective

🌎 United Kingdom 💵 £30000 - £35000 per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Manage day-to-day finance administration including accounts payable and receivable while supporting operational reporting. Focus on improving business systems, building automations, and documenting SOPs to scale the business effectively.

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Work from Home as an Accounting Specialist Tutor | Remote | Flexible | Independent | £20–£40/hr

FindTutors · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

FindTutors

🌎 United Kingdom 💵 £20 - £40 per hour ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Provide private accounting lessons to students to help them with day-to-day studies, exams, and coursework. Focus on building student understanding and confidence in accounting concepts.

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Work from Home as an Accounting Specialist Tutor | Remote | Flexible | Independent | £20–£40/hr

FindTutors · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

FindTutors

🌎 United Kingdom 💵 £20 - £40 per hour ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Provide private history lessons to students to improve their understanding, exam performance, and critical thinking. Support learners with coursework, essay writing, and general academic development.

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Mortgage Advisor

The Mortgage Experts · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

The Mortgage Experts

🌎 United Kingdom 💵 £60000 - £100K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Provide expert advice on mortgage products and protection options to help clients secure the right finance solutions. Manage and grow a personal mortgage business using provided tools, training, and administrative support.

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Compensation Manager (Remote, UK)

Leggett & Platt · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Leggett & Platt

🌎 United Kingdom ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Compensation Manager will oversee compensation and benefits for approximately 3,000 employees across thirteen European countries. Key duties include leading market research, managing year-end salary reviews, and ensuring alignment with the global compensation framework.

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Global Senior Payroll Analyst

Centric Software · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Centric Software

🌎 United Kingdom ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance

Lead end-to-end global payroll processing across EMEA and AMER regions while serving as the system administrator for ADP, UKG, and Workday. Ensure statutory compliance, manage third-party providers, and lead payroll system optimizations and implementations.

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Director, Procurement

GTT · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

GTT

🌎 France, Italy, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance

Lead and mature the global procurement function across software, infrastructure, and customer-premise equipment. Drive cost efficiency, manage strategic supplier relationships, and govern AI-enabled tool adoption to improve internal efficiency.

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Operational Risk Oversight Manager

Ayvens · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Ayvens

🌎 United Kingdom ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Provide independent oversight and challenge on operational risk areas to ensure effective identification and mitigation of risks. Deliver actionable risk insights through high-quality reporting to senior management and risk committees.

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Clinical Vendor Manager - FSP - Remote

Parexel · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Parexel

🌎 Italy, United Kingdom ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Accountable for managing all vendor-related aspects of global clinical trials to ensure delivery within schedule, budget, and quality standards. Responsibilities include overseeing vendor service delivery, managing contracts, and performing user-acceptance testing for eCOA and IRT.

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Payroll Operations Manager (12 month FTC)

MoonPay · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

MoonPay

🌎 Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, South Africa, Spain, United Kingdom ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Operations Manager

Own and optimize global payroll operations by identifying inefficiencies and driving standardization across multiple entities and providers. Act as a bridge between Payroll, People, Finance, and Systems to implement automation and scalable operational frameworks.

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