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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Strategic Finance Manager

Automattic Careers · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

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Koalafi · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

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🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

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The Peak Books · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

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🌎 Philippines ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Accountant

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Own the budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes for assigned business units. Act as a strategic partner to Marketing, Product, and Growth teams to turn financial insights into actionable commercial decisions.

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Manulife · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

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🌎 Canada ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

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Cambia Health Solutions

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Oversee a team focused on maximizing value through broker distribution channels and managing compensation programs. Drive strategic initiatives to align broker performance with organizational objectives and provide insights to senior leadership.

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HR PATH · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

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

As a Workday Payroll Consultant, you will implement and maintain Workday Payroll for clients, ensuring compliance with tax and labor laws. You will also provide training and support to end users while maintaining communication with clients and project teams.

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Olympus Corporation of the Americas · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Olympus Corporation of the Americas

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Responsible for performing financial and business analysis to track and report on the performance of QARA and MSA business. This includes managing month-end close, budgeting, forecasting, and communicating critical decision-driving reports to senior leadership.

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🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

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Quest Diagnostics · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

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Customer Service Representative - Billing II

Quest Diagnostics · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Quest Diagnostics

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Customer Service Representative

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Quest Diagnostics · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

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Quest Diagnostics · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

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🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Customer Service Representative

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Quest Diagnostics · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

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🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Customer Service Representative

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🌎 Niger, Nigeria ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

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All Out · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

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Arthrex · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Arthrex

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance

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Provide comprehensive personal financial counseling and education to military service members and their families. Conduct one-on-one sessions, briefings, and workshops to assist with financial management throughout the military lifecycle.

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EDC · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

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🌎 Worldwide ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Manage and support indirect tax compliance, reporting, and audit processes across multiple jurisdictions. This includes filing sales, use, and property tax returns while implementing process improvements and internal controls.

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NSF International · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

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🌎 United Kingdom ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Auditor

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Fanatics Betting & Gaming · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

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TerrAscend · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

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