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 States

Production Underwriter/Broker

USG Insurance Services, Inc. · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

USG Insurance Services, Inc.

🌎 United States 💵 $65000 - $150K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Underwriter

The role involves soliciting, underwriting, and marketing coverage for business enterprises within the excess and surplus lines marketplace. You will develop relationships with retail agents and manage the full lifecycle of accounts to grow a profitable book of business.

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Production Underwriter/Broker

USG Insurance Services, Inc. · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

USG Insurance Services, Inc.

🌎 United States 💵 $65000 - $150K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Underwriter

The role involves soliciting, underwriting, and securing coverage for business enterprises within the excess and surplus lines marketplace. You will develop relationships with retail agents and manage the full lifecycle of accounts from new business to renewals.

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Production Underwriter/Broker

USG Insurance Services, Inc. · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

USG Insurance Services, Inc.

🌎 United States 💵 $65000 - $150K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Underwriter

The role involves soliciting, underwriting, and securing coverage for business enterprises within the excess and surplus lines marketplace. You will develop relationships with retail agents and manage the full lifecycle of accounts to grow a profitable book of business.

APPLY

Production Underwriter/Broker

USG Insurance Services, Inc. · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

USG Insurance Services, Inc.

🌎 United States 💵 $65000 - $150K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Underwriter

The role involves soliciting, underwriting, and securing coverage for business enterprises within the excess and surplus lines marketplace. You will develop relationships with retail agents and manage the full lifecycle of accounts to grow a profitable book of business.

APPLY

Production Underwriter/Broker

USG Insurance Services, Inc. · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

USG Insurance Services, Inc.

🌎 United States 💵 $65000 - $150K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Underwriter

The role involves soliciting, underwriting, and marketing coverage for business enterprises within the excess and surplus lines marketplace. You will develop relationships with retail agents and manage the full lifecycle of accounts to grow a profitable book of business.

APPLY

Production Underwriter/Broker

USG Insurance Services, Inc. · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

USG Insurance Services, Inc.

🌎 United States 💵 $65000 - $150K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Underwriter

The role involves soliciting, underwriting, and securing coverage for business enterprises within the excess and surplus lines marketplace. You will develop relationships with retail agents and manage the full lifecycle of accounts to grow a profitable book of business.

APPLY

Production Underwriter/Broker

USG Insurance Services, Inc. · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

USG Insurance Services, Inc.

🌎 United States 💵 $65000 - $150K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Underwriter

The role involves soliciting, underwriting, and marketing coverage for business enterprises within the excess and surplus lines marketplace. You will develop relationships with retail agents and manage the full lifecycle of accounts to grow a profitable book of business.

APPLY

Production Underwriter/Broker

USG Insurance Services, Inc. · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

USG Insurance Services, Inc.

🌎 United States 💵 $65000 - $150K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Underwriter

The role involves soliciting, underwriting, and securing coverage for business enterprises within the excess and surplus lines marketplace. You will develop relationships with retail agents and manage the full lifecycle of accounts to grow a profitable book of business.

APPLY

Production Underwriter/Broker

USG Insurance Services, Inc. · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

USG Insurance Services, Inc.

🌎 United States 💵 $65000 - $150K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Underwriter

The role involves soliciting, underwriting, and securing coverage for business enterprises within the excess and surplus lines marketplace. You will develop relationships with retail agents and manage the full lifecycle of accounts to grow a profitable book of business.

APPLY

Production Underwriter/Broker

USG Insurance Services, Inc. · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

USG Insurance Services, Inc.

🌎 United States 💵 $65000 - $150K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Underwriter

The role involves soliciting, underwriting, and securing coverage for business enterprises within the excess and surplus lines marketplace. You will develop relationships with retail agents and manage the full lifecycle of accounts to grow a profitable book of business.

APPLY

Production Underwriter/Broker

USG Insurance Services, Inc. · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

USG Insurance Services, Inc.

🌎 United States 💵 $65000 - $150K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Underwriter

The role involves soliciting, underwriting, and securing coverage for business enterprises within the excess and surplus lines marketplace. You will develop relationships with retail agents and manage the full lifecycle of accounts to grow a profitable book of business.

APPLY

Production Underwriter/Broker

USG Insurance Services, Inc. · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

USG Insurance Services, Inc.

🌎 United States 💵 $65000 - $150K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Underwriter

The role involves soliciting, underwriting, and marketing coverage for business enterprises within the excess and surplus lines marketplace. You will develop relationships with retail agents to grow a profitable book of business and manage the full account lifecycle.

APPLY

Production Underwriter/Broker

USG Insurance Services, Inc. · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

USG Insurance Services, Inc.

🌎 United States 💵 $65000 - $150K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Underwriter

The role involves soliciting, underwriting, and securing coverage for business enterprises within the excess and surplus lines marketplace. You will develop relationships with retail agents and manage the full lifecycle of accounts to grow a profitable book of business.

APPLY

Part-Time Payroll Specialist - Remote (CST or EST)

OneDigital · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

OneDigital

🌎 United States 💵 $30 - $35 per hour ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Payroll Specialist

The Payroll Specialist is responsible for executing accurate multi-state payroll processing, managing tax compliance, and conducting regular audits. The role also involves coordinating 401(k) and HSA submissions while collaborating with HR and finance teams to optimize operations.

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Tax Analyst

Aiwyn · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Aiwyn

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The role involves creating and maintaining complex federal and state test returns to ensure software compliance with IRS regulations. The analyst will design test scenarios and collaborate with developers to improve AI-driven tax preparation tools.

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Equipment Finance Regional Director (REMOTE)

Atlantic Union Bank · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Atlantic Union Bank

🌎 United States 💵 $135K - $225K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Regional Director is responsible for marketing equipment finance lending and leasing products to medium and large commercial clients. This includes identifying prospects, managing a pipeline, and collaborating with internal partners to cross-sell bank products.

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Cyber Underwriter - West Coast (Remote)

Munich Re Careers · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Munich Re Careers

🌎 United States 💵 $84500 - $124K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Underwriter

Responsible for underwriting transactional Cyber and Technology Errors & Omissions risks to support portfolio growth and profitability. This includes quoting, rating, and binding policies while collaborating with brokers and internal teams to implement pricing and coverage updates.

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Senior Cyber Underwriter - West Coast (Remote)

Munich Re Careers · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Munich Re Careers

🌎 United States 💵 $101K - $149K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Underwriter

Responsible for underwriting transactional Cyber and Technology E&O risks to drive growth and profitability within an assigned territory. The role involves managing broker relationships and collaborating with internal stakeholders to enhance product and pricing initiatives.

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Insurance Billing/Collection Assistant II (Remote) - Psychiatry

Washington University in St. Louis · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Washington University in St. Louis

🌎 United States 💵 $17.34 - $25.4 per hour ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Perform follow-ups on insurance billing and collection activities to ensure timely payment for physician services. Verify the accuracy of insurance records and claims using Epic and payer websites while meeting quality assurance standards.

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Director, Financial Planning & Analysis (Hybrid or Remote (West Coast))

Gladstone Companies · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Gladstone Companies

🌎 United States 💵 $207K - $240K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance

Serve as a senior financial leader responsible for architecting financial forecasts, models, and long-range planning to support institutional sustainability. Partner with executive leadership to provide data-driven recommendations and integrate financial insights across research funding and strategic initiatives.

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Underwriter - Remote, West Coast

Indigo · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Indigo

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Underwriter

Lead and support the underwriting team in managing new business, renewals, and account maintenance for medical professional liability insurance. Collaborate with sales and the AVP of Underwriting to develop scalable, data-driven underwriting processes and guidelines.

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Procurement Specialist

Cyera · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Cyera

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Own the full indirect procurement lifecycle for software, SaaS, marketing, and professional services. Partner cross-functionally with Finance, Legal, IT, and Security to manage supplier relationships and drive cost-saving initiatives.

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Billing Support Specialist

Subsplash · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Subsplash

🌎 Georgia, India, Mexico, United States 💵 $55000 - $65000 per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The specialist will manage client communications, collect and record payments, and resolve account discrepancies. They are also responsible for generating invoices and maintaining non-pay processes to ensure timely payment.

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Property Accountant

Radco Companies · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Radco Companies

🌎 United States 💵 $70000 - $75000 per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Accountant

The role involves preparing and reviewing monthly financial statements, balance sheets, and variance analyses for hotel and residential real estate projects. It also includes managing construction draws, property budgets, and coordinating with third-party partners and investment managers.

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Associate II, Risk Analyst

Protective · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Protective

🌎 United States 💵 $70000 - $100K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Support the research and development of quantitative risk models to monitor investment, market, and capital risk. Collaborate with various functional teams to produce analysis for strategic initiatives such as M&A and stress-testing.

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LN Venues, Accounting Manager

Live Nation Entertainment · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Live Nation Entertainment

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance Accounting Manager

Supervise accounting staff and lead period-end closing processes to ensure accurate and timely financial statements. Oversee audit processes, maintain internal controls, and collaborate with leadership on budgeting and forecasting.

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FP&A Manager

Deepgram · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Deepgram

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance FP&A Manager

Lead ARR and revenue forecasting for Enterprise and Self-Service motions while driving performance visibility across Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success. Partner with the CRO and CMO to optimize predictability, efficiency, and capital allocation using AI-driven workflows.

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Mortgage Operations Academy Associate

Better Mortgage · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Better Mortgage

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Participate in a 90-day immersive training program to learn mortgage fundamentals, loan structure, and operations. Support the mortgage process using the Tinman platform to ensure an exceptional borrower experience.

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Senior Field Premium Auditor

Republic Indemnity (Great American Insurance Group) · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Republic Indemnity (Great American Insurance Group)

🌎 United States 💵 $90000 - $115K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Auditor

Conduct thorough audits of insureds' financial records to verify premium accuracy and ensure compliance with company and legal regulations. Collaborate with internal departments and policyholders to resolve discrepancies and prepare detailed audit reports for management.

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Senior Field Premium Auditor

Great American Insurance Group · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Great American Insurance Group

🌎 United States 💵 $90000 - $115K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Auditor

Conduct thorough audits of insureds' financial records and payroll to verify premium accuracy and compliance. Collaborate with internal departments and policyholders to resolve discrepancies and prepare detailed audit reports for management.

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