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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Satellite Office · · 15 Weeks Ago

Satellite Office

🌎 Philippines ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Procurement Manager

This role involves supporting Group Procurement initiatives focused on cloud, hosting, and SaaS cost management, including identifying and delivering cost reduction opportunities. Responsibilities also cover managing sourcing events, renewals, new procurements, and maintaining essential procurement documentation.

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SMF: Admin Accountant

RecruitGo · · 15 Weeks Ago

RecruitGo

🌎 Philippines 💵 25000 - 30000 per month ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Accountant

The SMSF Administrator is responsible for the accurate and timely completion of SMSF Accounting and Taxation requirements while adhering to client care standards. This role involves ensuring clear communication regarding workflow, meeting targets, and proactively identifying client needs to add value.

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Purchasing & Procurement Specialist (Remote)

Outsource Access · · 15 Weeks Ago

Outsource Access

🌎 Philippines ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The specialist will manage the pre-invoicing phase by handling RFQs, extracting pricing, and creating purchase orders, while meticulously tracking budgets and expense reports to protect project profitability. They will also proactively monitor global production schedules and deliveries, acting as an organized support to the studio owner by taking ownership of manual workflows.

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Investment Operations Associate - Tokenized Products

Centrifuge · · 15 Weeks Ago

Centrifuge

🌎 Switzerland ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The associate will execute daily fund flows, including coordinating settlements and overseeing tokenized share issuance via smart contract interactions. They will also manage DeFi liquidity, build intelligent monitoring workflows for reconciliation, and oversee risk and financial reporting.

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Home Loan Rancho Cucamonga - Home Loan Advisor - External

Golden 1 Talent Acquisition Team · · 15 Weeks Ago

Golden 1 Talent Acquisition Team

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Home Loan Advisor will proactively solicit new residential mortgage loans to meet production goals by developing and maintaining a strong network of referral sources, including professionals and builders. They will originate loans from self-sourced business, discuss product options, assist borrowers, analyze financial data, and manage the loan pipeline from origination through closing.

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High School Personal Finance Curriculum Writer Consultant

Zeta Charter Schools · · 15 Weeks Ago

Zeta Charter Schools

🌎 United States 💵 $15000 - $25000 per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The consultant will design full-course curricula for high school STEM subjects, including scope and sequence, unit plans, and daily lesson plans, while developing high-quality instructional materials like lessons, problem sets, and assessments.

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HB Coding Auditor/Educator - Remote

Ochsner Health · · 15 Weeks Ago

Ochsner Health

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

This role involves handling escalated coding-related projects, new services, regulatory updates, and overall coding quality as part of a consulting team. The individual will also provide essential coding education to various groups including coders, billers, nurses, and physicians.

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SAP S/4HANA Direct Procurement Consultant

Meta Resources Group · · 15 Weeks Ago

Meta Resources Group

🌎 Spain ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance

The consultant will serve as the Process Architect for Direct Procurement (Req2PO) processes, utilizing Signavio for mapping, designing global P2P templates, and driving automation to modernize procurement operations across manufacturing sites. Key duties include detailed analysis, identifying inefficiencies in SAP MM, supporting automation initiatives, and enabling real-time data reporting.

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Senior Group Underwriter

Medavie · · 15 Weeks Ago

Medavie

🌎 Canada 💵 91831 - 101K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance Underwriter

The Senior Group Underwriter will collaborate with the Group Insurance Pricing team to meet financial objectives for group health, life, and disability insurance sectors. Key duties include establishing pricing for proposals and renewals, drafting financial agreements, and negotiating files with advisors.

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Financial Analyst

Belkins · · 15 Weeks Ago

Belkins

🌎 France ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Financial Analyst

The Financial Analyst will develop sophisticated financial models for new and existing business directions, take ownership of budgeting and forecasting cycles, and monitor financial and operational KPIs to drive business performance. They will also prepare monthly reporting packages and act as a strategic navigator for C-level executives and department heads.

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Mortgage Originator

PSECU · · 15 Weeks Ago

PSECU

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Mortgage Originator will consult with and advise borrowers on first mortgage product options, guiding them through the entire loan process from prequalification to closing. Key duties include handling inquiries, qualifying borrowers, originating applications, collecting documentation, submitting files timely, and maintaining communication with processors and underwriters.

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Accounts Receivable Associate

Ontra · · 15 Weeks Ago

Ontra

🌎 United States 💵 $70800 - $99100 per year ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Associate will prepare accurate invoices according to client guidelines, proactively monitor delinquent accounts, and contact customers regarding overdue balances. They will also serve as a liaison by communicating with customers to resolve billing inquiries and collaborating internally on invoice delivery and issue resolution.

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Financial Services Representative (Commission-Based)

Snapology of Miami Beach FL · · 15 Weeks Ago

Snapology of Miami Beach FL

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Responsibilities include educating clients on financial concepts like compound interest, retirement, and protection strategies, as well as building and managing a personal client base. The role also requires participation in training and developing referral relationships.

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Finance - Senior Financial Analyst

Flow Hydration · · 15 Weeks Ago

Flow Hydration

🌎 Canada ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Financial Analyst

The Senior Financial Analyst supports core accounting activities and financial analysis, ensuring compliance with regulations and policies. This role focuses on strengthening reporting accuracy, enhancing visibility into revenue and cost drivers, and providing analytical support for decision-making.

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Assistant Controller - (Senior Accounting Consultant)

Insero Advisors, LLC · · 15 Weeks Ago

Insero Advisors, LLC

🌎 United States 💵 $70000 - $92000 per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Controller

The role involves leading or supporting the full-accrual month-end close process, including journal entries, reconciliations, A/P, A/R, payroll, and financial reporting. Responsibilities also include analyzing general ledger activity, assisting with cash flow and budgeting, communicating with clients, and improving internal controls.

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Manager - Technical Accounting & Assurance, IFRS, GAAP

HARMAN International · · 15 Weeks Ago

HARMAN International

🌎 India ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Manager will interpret and apply complex accounting standards like IFRS across the organization, serving as a subject matter expert on accounting policy and supporting statutory and management reporting. Responsibilities include analyzing complex accounting issues, supporting M&A activities, owning position papers, drafting policy documentation, and acting as a key liaison with external auditors.

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Group Accounting Specialist (gn) IFRS

SoftwareOne · · 15 Weeks Ago

SoftwareOne

🌎 Germany, United Kingdom ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The specialist acts as the central contact person for complex group accounting matters, responsible for ensuring the correct application of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) across the group.

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Commercial Actuary at Lifecheq (Remote)

Lifecheq · · 15 Weeks Ago

Lifecheq

🌎 South Africa ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Actuary

The role involves designing and pricing insurance products in partnership with insurers, building financial models for franchise practices, and structuring adviser remuneration models. Key tasks also include developing frameworks for assessing adviser productivity and modeling partnership economics like VNB impacts and fee structures.

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Bookkeeper - Singapore / Malaysia

Antler · · 15 Weeks Ago

Antler

🌎 Singapore ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance Bookkeeper

The role involves daily operational bookkeeping, balance sheet reconciliations, and managing the month-end process for multiple entities within the global finance team. Key tasks include documenting financial transactions, processing cash, accounts payable/receivable, and posting required journal entries.

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Bookkeeper - Poland / Romania

Antler · · 15 Weeks Ago

Antler

🌎 Poland ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance Bookkeeper

The role involves supporting the global finance team by managing daily operational bookkeeping, balance sheet reconciliations, and executing the month-end process for multiple entities. Responsibilities include documenting financial transactions, processing cash, accounts payable/receivable, posting journal entries, and fact-checking accounting data.

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Senior Underwriter - Casualty Programs

CRC Group · · 15 Weeks Ago

CRC Group

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Underwriter

The Senior Underwriter will manage the underwriting process for new and renewal casualty business, approving policy changes and maintaining workload control according to company guidelines. This role also involves providing leadership to an underwriting team and delivering high-quality professional service to agents and companies.

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Senior Underwriter - Property Programs

CRC Group · · 15 Weeks Ago

CRC Group

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Underwriter

The role involves underwriting new and renewal business, approving policy changes, managing workload, and controlling written business up to binding according to company guidelines. Responsibilities also include providing leadership to a production/underwriting team and delivering high-quality service to agents and companies.

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Senior Benefits Specialist

Activision Blizzard · · 15 Weeks Ago

Activision Blizzard

🌎 Canada ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Senior Benefits Specialist will manage the day-to-day administration of employee benefits programs across the Americas, including enrollments, data processing, leave management, and vendor collaboration. This role also involves supporting ongoing plan operations, renewals, continuous process improvement, and ensuring overall regulatory compliance for benefits programs.

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Procurement Contracts Specialist

Fluor · · 15 Weeks Ago

Fluor

🌎 United States 💵 $96500 - $179K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Procurement Contracts Specialist supports and coordinates procurement process activities, managing, preparing, and analyzing contracts and procurement agreements for the California High-Speed Rail Authority. This role involves ensuring compliance with laws and regulations while collaborating across departments to develop enforceable contracts that mitigate risk and support strategic goals.

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Broker Experience Manager

Expa · · 15 Weeks Ago

Expa

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Broker Experience Manager will own end-to-end broker relationships, providing coaching on workflows and platform usage while proactively identifying risks and growth opportunities. This role also involves leading onboarding, creating scalable enablement content, and fostering engagement within the broker community through virtual events.

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AVP, Loan Management

SitusAMC · · 15 Weeks Ago

SitusAMC

🌎 United States 💵 $75000 - $105K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

This role manages an assigned loan management function within Situs Asset Management, overseeing daily operations and reporting obligations for commercial real estate loan portfolios while ensuring client servicing agreements are executed accurately and timely. Responsibilities include performing various loan management functions, providing guidance to junior staff, and maintaining proficiency with core loan servicing applications.

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Financial Analyst - Infinity Constellation

Infinity · · 15 Weeks Ago

Infinity

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Financial Analyst

This role involves owning budgeting, forecasting, modeling, and performance analytics, serving as the finance partner to Business Unit founders and leaders to help them plan, scale, and operate efficiently. Key duties include designing annual planning processes, maintaining rolling forecasts, building operating models for BUs, and developing performance dashboards.

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Remote Heathcare Senior Underwriter - Senior Living

CRC Group · · 15 Weeks Ago

CRC Group

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Underwriter

The role involves underwriting new and renewal business, approving policy changes, managing workload, and controlling written business according to company guidelines, while also providing leadership to a production/underwriting team. Essential duties include meeting production goals, supervising teams, developing client relationships, marketing program products, and ensuring timely communication with producers regarding submissions and decisions.

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Payroll Specialist Lead - Czech Republic

Remote · · 15 Weeks Ago

Remote

🌎 South Africa 💵 $41600 - $46800 per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Payroll Specialist

The role involves acting as the subject matter expert for Czech Republic payroll, managing stakeholder relationships, and processing full end-to-end payroll including statutory filings, payments, and compliance. Key duties also include ensuring data integrity, focusing on KPIs/SLAs, implementing process improvements, and mentoring other payroll specialists.

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Bookkeeper HN (Remote)

Simera · · 15 Weeks Ago

Simera

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

The bookkeeper will be responsible for recording daily financial transactions, maintaining accurate ledgers, verifying receipts, and processing vendor invoices and payroll records. Duties also include monitoring office expenses and developing daily and monthly financial and statistical reports for management.

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