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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Seso Inc., · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

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🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Support insurance sales by serving as a subject matter expert on workers compensation and managing the application, quoting, and binding process. Maintain underwriter relationships and handle policy updates, renewals, and claims support for agricultural clients.

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Allied Benefit Systems · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

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The Billing Specialist II is responsible for processing and auditing client invoicing, managing electronic billing data, and reviewing rate sheets. The role also involves resolving complex billing discrepancies and providing mentorship to junior staff members.

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🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Plan, execute, and scale paid media campaigns across Meta, Google, and YouTube to drive profitable growth for a DTC brand. Collaborate with creative teams to develop high-performing funnels and optimize campaigns based on data-backed insights.

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Underwriter 2

Gallagher · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

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

The Underwriter 2 manages competitive bidding for employee benefits and performs financial and data analysis for healthcare plans. They collaborate with internal teams and clients to recommend coverage options and develop budget projections.

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Strategic Finance - GTM

Mercury · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

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🌎 Canada, United States 💵 $128K - $160K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Build and own the data, tools, and systems that power Go-to-Market performance and decision-making. Partner with cross-functional teams to translate economic frameworks into scalable systems for growth, marketing, and product insights.

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Chief Financing Officer - CFO

ClinicMind · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

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🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance

The CFO is responsible for overseeing the company's overall financial operations, strategic planning, and growth initiatives. This includes managing accounting operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and collaborating with leadership to drive financial stability.

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Clearco · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

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Lead the diligence and underwriting process for SMB customers to make data-driven credit decisions and determine exposure amounts. Develop risk frameworks and conduct ongoing portfolio analysis to mitigate risk and improve underwriting accuracy.

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Wipfli Advisory LLC · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

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Lead client engagements for manufacturing industry clients by delivering high-quality financial reporting and operational recommendations. Manage and mentor accounting teams while collaborating with offshore resources to improve service delivery efficiency.

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Manager, Accounting Advisory - Manufacturing Industry Clients

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Manager, Accounting Advisory - Manufacturing Industry Clients

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Manager, Accounting Advisory - Manufacturing Industry Clients

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🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

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Insurance Claims Specialist PB

WVU Medicine · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

WVU Medicine

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Responsible for managing patient account balances through accurate claim submission, timely follow-up, and denial management. The role involves coordinating with third-party payers and internal teams to ensure the financial viability of the health system.

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Claims Auditor, Health Plan

Sanford Health · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Sanford Health

🌎 United States 💵 $17.5 - $28 per hour ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Auditor

Perform payment, procedural, and compliance audits on health plan claims to ensure accuracy and adherence to regulations. Analyze claim errors and provide reports to management to improve workflows and resolve complex processing issues.

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Patient Billing Representative

Five Star Solutions · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Five Star Solutions

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Support patients with payment processing, billing education, and insurance verification while managing claims-related inquiries. Ensure accurate documentation and data integrity within healthcare billing systems and EMR platforms.

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Patient Billing Representative

Five Star Solutions · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Five Star Solutions

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The role involves processing patient payments, managing payment plans, and providing education on billing and insurance claims. It also requires verifying insurance data and coordinating with internal teams to resolve billing discrepancies.

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Patient Billing Representative

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🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance

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Five Star Solutions · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Five Star Solutions

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance

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Senior Workers Compensation Claims Adjuster

Gallagher · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Gallagher

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The role involves investigating, evaluating, and resolving complex workers compensation claims while ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements. The adjuster will collaborate with clients and claimants to provide empathetic customer service and innovative claims management solutions.

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Senior Workers Compensation Claims Adjuster

Gallagher · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Gallagher

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Manage and resolve complex workers compensation claims by analyzing exposure and planning appropriate courses of action. Coordinate with various parties to ensure effective communication and provide empathetic customer service to claimants.

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VP, Global Consumer Financial Services

NielsenIQ · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

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🌎 United States 💵 $150K - $215K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance

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Surgery Partners, Inc

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

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Controller & Treasurer (Onsite or Remote)

Follett Content Solutions LLC · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

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Senior Associate, Fund Finance

Local Initiatives Support Corporation · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

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The Senior Associate provides financial oversight and reporting for mission-driven investment funds, ensuring the accuracy of financial statements and fund models. This role coordinates between internal teams and external accounting partners to manage fees, reconciliations, and operational planning.

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Senior Accountant

Vanta · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Vanta

🌎 United States 💵 $108K - $127K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Accountant

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Division Finance Manager (DFM)

DaVita Kidney Care · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

DaVita Kidney Care

🌎 United States 💵 $105K - $135K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Finance Manager

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Staff Auditor

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.

🌎 United States 💵 $62200 - $100K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Auditor

As a Staff Auditor, you will execute remote audits, support inventory activities, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance. You will also develop and implement audit plans and participate in special projects as needed.

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Senior Escrow Officer - Remote

Radian · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

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🌎 United States 💵 $27 - $39 per hour ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

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Property Field Claims Specialist - Indianapolis, IN (Remote)

Selective Insurance Company of America · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Selective Insurance Company of America

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Investigate and settle property and inland marine claims, typically ranging from $25,000 to $100,000. Serve as an initial responder for corporate catastrophe claim events and handle business income losses.

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Property Field Claims Specialist - WA (Remote)

Selective Insurance Company of America · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Selective Insurance Company of America

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Investigate and settle property and inland marine claims, primarily ranging from $25,000 to $100,000. Serve as an initial responder for corporate catastrophe claim events and handle coverage determinations and negotiations.

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