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.

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Senior Claims Adjuster - Workers' Compensation

Columbia Insurance · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Columbia Insurance

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Senior Claims Adjuster handles minor to complex workers’ compensation claims, involving independent investigation, coverage interpretation, and medical management across various state jurisdictions. This role requires managing claims with increased financial exposure, including litigated cases, ensuring prompt and fair resolution using modern claims technologies.

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Animal Welfare Auditor (Independent Contractor)

NSF International · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

NSF International

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

The independent contractor will carry out animal welfare audits on behalf of NSF, primarily focusing on hatcheries and slaughter sites across the UK, EU, and internationally. Work is offered on an ad hoc basis, allowing the contractor to share availability and shape their own workload.

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Finance & Strategy Manager, Hopper/ HTS (100% Remote - Ireland)

Hopper · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Hopper

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

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Finance & Strategy Manager, Hopper/ HTS (100% Remote - USA)

Hopper · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Hopper

🌎 United States 💵 $170K - $210K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Strategy Manager

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Finance & Strategy Manager, Hopper/ HTS (100% Remote - Spain)

Hopper · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Hopper

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

The role involves acting as a "Finance Engineer" for business leaders by translating operational drivers into automated reporting metrics to support strategic decisions across B2C, Media, and Sales verticals. Key tasks include architecting long-range forecasting models using AI for scenario simulation and building/maintaining code-based finance infrastructure leveraging LLMs like Claude for SQL and Big Query automation.

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Finance & Strategy Manager, Hopper/ HTS (100% Remote - USA)

Hopper · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Hopper

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Strategy Manager

The role involves acting as a "Finance Engineer" for business leaders, translating operational drivers into automated reporting metrics to support strategic decisions across B2C, Media, and Sales verticals. Key duties include architecting long-range forecasting models using AI for scenario simulation and building code-based finance systems leveraging LLMs like Claude for SQL optimization and dashboard automation.

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Finance & Strategy Manager, Hopper/ HTS (100% Remote - Canada)

Hopper · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Hopper

🌎 Canada 💵 160K - 190K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Strategy Manager

The role involves acting as a "Finance Engineer" for business leaders by translating operational drivers into automated reporting metrics to aid strategic decision-making across B2C, Media, and Sales verticals. Key duties include architecting long-range forecasting models using AI for scenario simulation and building code-based systems leveraging LLMs like Claude to automate SQL workflows and financial reporting.

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Senior Workers Compensation Claims Adjuster

Gallagher · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Gallagher

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The role involves applying claims management experience to analyze claim exposure, plan actions, and resolve workers' compensation claims, while interacting extensively with various parties for effective communication and resolution. Responsibilities also include providing exceptional customer service to claimants and ensuring claims handling is consistent with policies and regulatory requirements.

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WC Medical Only Claims Specialist

CorVel Corporation · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

CorVel Corporation

🌎 United States 💵 $16.74 - $26.92 per hour ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The specialist manages non-complex, medical-only workers’ compensation claims, confirming coverage, determining validity, establishing reserves, and authorizing payments within set limits. They are also responsible for communicating claim status to customers, claimants, and clients while adhering to guidelines.

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Claims Specialist III- WC

UFG Insurance · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

UFG Insurance

🌎 United States 💵 $71598 - $94396 per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance

This highly experienced role primarily involves verifying coverages, conducting thorough research on loss facts, analyzing compensability, evaluating benefits for reserve and settlement, and negotiating medium to high complexity Workers' Compensation claims to resolution. Essential duties include timely determination of policy coverage, establishing rapport with stakeholders, analyzing medical records for causation, and managing claim files through execution of technical handling functions.

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MFD Senior Underwriter- Non QM

Pennymac · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Pennymac

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

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Wealth Financial Advisor - Steamboat Springs, CO

Corebridge Financial · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Corebridge Financial

🌎 United States 💵 $90000 - $130K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Financial Advisor

The advisor will meet with existing and prospective clients to develop personalized retirement and financial plans for them and their families. Responsibilities also include utilizing company technology and marketing support to expand the business and collaborating with colleagues and management to learn best practices.

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Consulting Actuary - Retirement

Gallagher · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Gallagher

🌎 Canada, France ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Actuary

The Consulting Actuary will lead within Gallagher, focusing on managing the Individual Pension Plans (IPP) block of business and relationships with Distributor Partners, while also contributing to market recognition and revenue growth for the Wealth practice. Responsibilities include reviewing and signing valuation reports, supervising IPP administration, participating in client/partner meetings, and developing strategic advice.

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Payroll Specialist with Slovenian 34 APPLICANTS

Strada · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Strada

🌎 Slovenia ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Payroll Specialist

The specialist will independently process payroll from end to end according to defined standards and client requirements, including all associated payroll tasks and monitoring ticket queues using BI tools. Key duties involve producing and validating payroll reports, answering related questions, supporting SOC1 controls, and maintaining knowledge of legislation and procedures.

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ASSOCIATE PROCESS MANAGER-Staff Accountant

eClerx · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

eClerx

🌎 Philippines ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance Staff Accountant

This role serves as a bench replacement for three existing Staff Accountant positions covering Corporate, Operations, and Financial Accounting functions. The responsibilities will align with the existing Job Description for these Staff Accountant roles.

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Junior Finance & Accounting Manager (m/w/d) - Remote

Xentral · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Xentral

🌎 Germany ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance Accounting Manager

The role involves checking, posting, and booking ongoing business transactions across various accounting areas like receivables, payables, fixed assets, and banking. Responsibilities also include supporting dunning processes, assisting with month-end/year-end closings, and contributing to process automation and system development.

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Benefits Specialist (Remote Work)

American Income Life Insurance Company · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

American Income Life Insurance Company

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The specialist will provide benefit enrollment information, confirm eligibility for members, and manage incoming customer service calls and requests. They will also respond to client questions regarding coverage options and present personalized benefit solutions.

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Graduate Accountant

Etax · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Etax

🌎 Australia ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance Accountant

The role involves developing practical tax compliance skills through structured, hands-on training while actively working with modern accounting systems and technology. Responsibilities also include communicating directly with clients via phone, email, and live chat, and collaborating with experienced accounting professionals.

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Loan Processing Manager

Expert Lending Pathways · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Expert Lending Pathways

🌎 India ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Loan Processing Manager will oversee the full loan lifecycle, ensuring smooth operations from document collection to post-settlement maintenance. This role involves managing the processing pipeline, coordinating with support teams, and proactively addressing any issues that arise.

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Operational Lead, Mortgage Processing

Expert Lending Pathways · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Expert Lending Pathways

🌎 India ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The role involves running the full loan lifecycle from initial document collection through to settlement and post-settlement maintenance, while proactively managing the broker's pipeline by prioritizing deals and flagging risks early. Responsibilities also include coordinating tasks across support teams and stepping into an operational leadership capacity.

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Jr. Mortgage Underwriter

Quorum Federal Credit Union · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Quorum Federal Credit Union

🌎 United States 💵 $26.92 - $31.73 per hour ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Underwriter

The Junior Mortgage Underwriter will underwrite first and second mortgages within their approval authority, ensuring compliance with secondary market guidelines, credit union policies, and regulations. This role involves supporting initial and final underwriting reviews, monitoring the pipeline daily for disposition, and generating required documentation and disclosures.

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CA Senior Liability Claims Specialist

CorVel Corporation · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

CorVel Corporation

🌎 United States 💵 $28.69 - $46.21 per hour ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Senior Liability Claims Specialist manages mid to complex Auto and/or General Liability claims, focusing on achieving optimal outcomes for the company and clients. Responsibilities include receiving claims, confirming coverage, investigating, establishing reserves, authorizing payments, and communicating claim status to all relevant parties.

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Director of Tax

SavATree · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

SavATree

🌎 United States 💵 $175K - $185K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Director of Tax will act as the primary tax subject matter expert, overseeing all income, sales, use, and transaction-related tax matters for a growing organization. This role involves managing third-party providers, supporting numerous acquisitions, and handling complex transactional and cross-border tax issues.

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Financial Educator Remote

US Fertility · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

US Fertility

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Financial Educator will consult with patients regarding their benefits, coverage, and financial options while performing benefit verification and prior authorization tasks. This role also involves providing ongoing financial education and assistance throughout the patient's care continuum as an educator, advocate, and liaison.

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Financial Educator Remote Per Diem

US Fertility · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

US Fertility

🌎 United States 💵 $29 - $31 per hour ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

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Financial Educator Remote

Shady Grove Fertility · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Shady Grove Fertility

🌎 United States 💵 $23 - $26 per hour ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Financial Educator will consult with patients regarding their benefits, coverage, and financial options while performing benefit verification and prior authorization tasks. This role involves providing ongoing financial education and assistance to patients throughout their care continuum, acting as an educator, advocate, and liaison.

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Financial Educator Remote

Shady Grove Fertility · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Shady Grove Fertility

🌎 United States 💵 $23 - $26 per hour ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

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Controller

Relay · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Relay

🌎 United States 💵 $150K - $175K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Controller

The Financial Controller will design and build Relay's in-house crypto accounting infrastructure and own the month-end close process. This role involves partnering with Data and Engineering to establish financial tables and ensure accurate financial reporting.

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Global Head of Finance 53 APPLICANTS

Building Tomorrow · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Building Tomorrow

🌎 Uganda ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Global Head of Finance will provide strategic direction and hands-on oversight of Building Tomorrow’s financial systems, ensuring strong fiscal stewardship and compliance. This role includes managing financial operations across multiple countries and providing financial insights to leadership and the board.

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Assistant Controller - Remote - Nationwide

Vituity · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Vituity

🌎 United States 💵 $142K - $184K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance Controller

The Assistant Controller will create and maintain internal controls, oversee accounting operations, and present financial information to the CFO and finance leaders. They will also conduct audits, prepare financial statements, and mentor staff.

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