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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Global Senior Marketing Procurement Manager 23 APPLICANTS

Sazerac Company · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Sazerac Company

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

This strategic role involves leading global marketing procurement efforts by partnering with Brand and Marketing teams to secure high-quality services and materials at optimal costs. Key duties include developing strategic sourcing initiatives, overseeing marketing service procurement, managing supplier relationships, and leading the Marketing Procurement team.

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International M&A Tax Manager

IFF · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

IFF

🌎 United States 💵 $162K - $203K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Tax Manager

This role involves assisting in developing, modeling, and implementing efficient tax structures for ongoing deal activity, including complex cross-border mergers, acquisitions, and reorganizations. Responsibilities also include evaluating tax impacts under various scenarios, supporting comprehensive tax due diligence, and preparing documentation for complex M&A tax matters.

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Draw Admin Assistant (US Mortgage - Renovation Loans)

NightOwl Consulting · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

NightOwl Consulting

🌎 Philippines 💵 40000 - 60000 per month ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Draw Admin Assistant will be responsible for processing, managing, and tracking construction draw requests and payments, focusing specifically on renovation loan projects. This role also involves assisting with mortgage servicing tasks, ensuring compliance, and overseeing financial reconciliations related to loan disbursements.

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Financial P&A Manager

Boston Scientific · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Boston Scientific

🌎 Vietnam ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance

This role provides essential financial support to the Head of Country and regional FP&A team, focusing on effective planning, analysis of sales, margins, income, and commissions to achieve organizational goals. Key duties involve participating in financial planning, providing value-added analysis to stakeholders, and conducting deep-dive sales analysis to identify opportunities and challenges.

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Office of Finance Consultant

Capitalize Analytics · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Capitalize Analytics

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The consultant will engage in a client-facing role, utilizing technology to assist clients in making better-informed decisions across various projects. Responsibilities include understanding client needs, developing tailored solutions, preparing presentations, and collaborating with internal sales and delivery teams.

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Finance Associate 31 APPLICANTS

Cartwheel · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Cartwheel

🌎 Worldwide 💵 $90000 - $140K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Finance Associate will be responsible for building the forward-looking forecasts to support runway planning and board communication, while also identifying opportunities to automate and scale financial reporting processes. Key duties include maintaining and improving the core financial model, owning monthly board slide decks, and leading the annual budgeting cycle.

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Finance & Operations Lead

MAI · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

MAI

🌎 United States 💵 $150K - $200K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The role involves owning the entire Order-to-Cash cycle, including invoicing and collections, and leading month-end cleanup in QuickBooks to ensure accurate financial reporting. Additionally, the lead will manage end-to-end global payroll via Rippling and administer the corporate expense stack using Ramp.

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Sr. Strategic Buyer

Littelfuse · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Littelfuse

🌎 Mexico ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

This role leads the procurement of key materials, parts, supplies, and equipment for manufacturing to optimize pricing and delivery terms, including leading daily purchasing activities for a specific group to acquire inventory cost-effectively. The buyer will also review current agreements to find renegotiation opportunities and partner with the business on new product development needs.

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Payroll Specialist

Bureau Veritas · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Bureau Veritas

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Payroll Specialist

The Payroll Specialist is responsible for preparing and processing multi-state U.S. and multi-province Canadian payrolls, ensuring compliance with all federal, state, and provincial labor and tax regulations. This role also involves reconciling payroll reports, supporting month-end close, preparing year-end tax forms, and responding to employee payroll inquiries.

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HOA Accountant (PayHOA Experience Required) 11 APPLICANTS

OurAssistants · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

OurAssistants

🌎 Philippines ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance Accountant

The role involves managing HOA financials using PayHOA, which includes recording assessments, processing accounts payable, and maintaining accurate financial records for multiple communities. Key duties also include performing monthly reconciliations, preparing financial reports like balance sheets and income statements, and supporting month-end closing processes.

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Accounts Payable Analyst

Buckland · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Buckland

🌎 Canada 💵 40000 - 65000 per year ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance

This position is responsible for the complete accounts payable function, including invoice validation, coding, approvals, payment processing, vendor communication, reconciliations, month-end support, and continuous process improvement. Responsibilities also include end-to-end invoice processing, managing government-related payables, processing various payment types, and maintaining accurate vendor records.

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Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor – Data Center Construction

Turner & Townsend · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Turner & Townsend

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Senior Cost Manager will serve as the key, day-to-day client interface, leading cost management delivery for multi-phase data center development, driving cost planning, change management, and procurement support. Responsibilities include preparing cost estimates at design milestones, reviewing contractor pricing, leading negotiations, and managing change orders end-to-end.

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Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor – Data Center Construction

Turner & Townsend · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Turner & Townsend

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The role involves serving as the key, day-to-day client interface, leading cost management delivery for assigned project phases, and preparing clear written and verbal updates, executive summaries, and recommendations. Responsibilities also include driving cost planning, change management, procurement support, and ensuring commercial rigor across multiple data center development phases.

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Life Actuary

RSM US LLP · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

RSM US LLP

🌎 United States 💵 $134K - $269K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Actuary

The Life Actuary will assist clients with regulatory consulting engagements by preparing and reviewing actuarial analysis, developing client relationships, and advising project teams on solutions and strategies. Key duties also involve documenting statutory financial examination work, managing client service quality, and contributing to the growth and operational improvements of the life actuarial practice.

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Travel & Expense Manager

Scale AI · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Scale AI

🌎 Mexico ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

This role involves designing and executing the global travel category strategy, leading supplier management, and architecting negotiation strategies to optimize corporate travel spend. Key duties also include governing the global Travel & Expense ecosystem, ensuring compliance, and pioneering process optimization through automation.

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Sr. Claims Specialist, Professional Liability | E&O, D&O, EPL | Remote

Sedgwick · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Sedgwick

🌎 United States 💵 $100K - $125K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The primary purpose is to analyze complex professional liability claims, including errors and omissions, employment practices law, and directors and officers claims, to provide resolution for highly complex or severe injury cases. This involves managing total claim costs while coordinating case management according to company standards and client requirements.

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Consumer Direct Mortgage Banker - Remote

The Federal Savings Bank · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

The Federal Savings Bank

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The primary responsibility is to originate loans across the United States by leveraging comprehensive systems and vast marketing resources to connect with clients and manage a high volume of inbound leads. This involves collaborating effectively with team members and in-house operations partners to ensure seamless processing, underwriting, and quick closing times.

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Consumer Direct Mortgage Banker - Remote

The Federal Savings Bank · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

The Federal Savings Bank

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The primary responsibility is to originate loans across the United States by leveraging comprehensive systems and vast marketing resources to connect with clients. This involves efficiently managing time to handle a high volume of inbound leads while collaborating effectively with team members and operations partners.

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Consumer Direct Mortgage Banker - Remote

The Federal Savings Bank · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

The Federal Savings Bank

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

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Consumer Direct Mortgage Banker - Remote

The Federal Savings Bank · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

The Federal Savings Bank

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

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Inside Junior Mortgage Banker - Remote

The Federal Savings Bank · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

The Federal Savings Bank

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Trainees will master the fundamentals of mortgage banking and lending processes while cultivating and managing client relationships throughout the mortgage process. Key duties also involve developing tailored financial solutions for clients and consistently meeting or exceeding established sales targets and performance metrics.

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Inside Junior Mortgage Banker - Remote

The Federal Savings Bank · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

The Federal Savings Bank

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

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Inside Junior Mortgage Banker - Remote

The Federal Savings Bank · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

The Federal Savings Bank

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The core responsibilities involve mastering the fundamentals of mortgage banking and lending processes while cultivating and managing client relationships throughout the mortgage process. This includes developing tailored financial solutions and consistently meeting or exceeding established sales targets and performance metrics.

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Inside Junior Mortgage Banker - Remote

The Federal Savings Bank · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

The Federal Savings Bank

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Trainees will be responsible for mastering the fundamentals of mortgage banking and lending processes while cultivating and managing client relationships throughout the mortgage process. Key duties also involve developing tailored financial solutions for clients and consistently meeting or exceeding established sales targets and performance metrics.

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Derivatives Accounting Manager

PT FINANCIAL HOLDINGS INC · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

PT FINANCIAL HOLDINGS INC

🌎 United States 💵 $175K - $225K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance Accounting Manager

The manager will oversee the generation, auditing, and uploading of accounting reports, serving as the firm-wide subject matter expert on derivative and hedge accounting, including the application of ASC 815. This role involves monitoring regulatory developments, leading implementation of new standards, and partnering with technology and sales teams on automation and reporting projects.

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Accounting Manager

Pomelo Care · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Pomelo Care

🌎 United States 💵 $125K - $145K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Accounting Manager

The Accounting Manager will oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable and the general ledger, leading the month-end close process and consolidations. This role involves partnering to build and maintain accounting processes, systems, and internal controls while managing a Staff Accountant.

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Mortgage Loan Processor

Alpine Bank · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Alpine Bank

🌎 United States 💵 $25 - $30 per hour ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The primary function involves facilitating the mortgage application process by working with loan officers and underwriters, which includes reviewing applications, verifying financial data, and ensuring correct document submission according to program and investor guidelines. Responsibilities also cover ordering third-party documentation, monitoring processing cycle time, and obtaining clearance for all underwriting conditions before submission to closing.

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Principal Project Cost Controller

Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC

🌎 United States 💵 $103K - $129K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Controller

The Principal Project Cost Controller will manage all project cost control activities for the LEU+ Project, focusing on cost monitoring within defined standards and compiling, assessing, and documenting project costs across multiple project stages. Key duties include initiating cost controls aspects like baselines and risk registers, aligning costs with the schedule, and analyzing internal costs to identify trends.

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Actuary, Nyhart

Ascensus · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Ascensus

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

The role involves serving as the technical expert and project manager for defined benefit pension plans, handling annual funding, accounting, and compliance requirements. Responsibilities include preparing and technically reviewing annual service offerings, managing client contact, and overseeing employee pension statement projects.

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Vice President, Head of Financial Planning and Analysis

NewAmsterdam Pharma Corporation · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

NewAmsterdam Pharma Corporation

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Vice President, FP&A will provide strategic financial guidance and analysis to support organizational decision-making processes, leading the preparation of analyses and presentations for senior leadership and the board. This role involves partnering with senior leadership to evaluate strategic initiatives and developing processes that enhance financial stewardship during the transition to commercialization.

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