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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Uplinq Financial Technologies · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

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Senior Community Investment Officer, Pacific Northwest

CORPORATION FOR SUPPORTIVE HOUSING · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

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Wrapbook · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

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Ondo Finance · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

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PLACEM!NT by TZ Consulting · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

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Huron · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

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🌎 United States 💵 $65000 - $109K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

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Gainwell Technologies LLC · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

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Catch Creation, LLC · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

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Senior Financial Analyst

NorthPoint Search Group · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

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HiBob · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

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🌎 United States 💵 $165K - $185K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Implementation Team Lead will manage high-performing teams delivering payroll and benefits administration services within a professional services model. They are responsible for designing delivery processes, ensuring regulatory compliance, and partnering with internal teams to shape service offerings.

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CA Senior Liability Claims Specialist

CorVel Corporation · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

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Huron · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

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🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

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UNIV - Tax Services Supervisor - Controller's Office

Medical University of South Carolina · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

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The Tax Services Supervisor manages all tax-related operations, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and institutional regulations across payroll and financial reporting. This role oversees tax reconciliations, prepares journal entries, and provides expert guidance on complex tax matters including international taxation and executive compensation.

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Investment & Strategy Analyst

NTT Global Data Centers · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

NTT Global Data Centers

🌎 United States 💵 $97000 - $120K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The analyst will gather and evaluate data for site selection and development projects to support investment recommendations. They are responsible for managing underwriting models, calculating financial performance metrics, and preparing presentations for stakeholders.

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UFG Insurance · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

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The Sr. Production Underwriter is responsible for profitably underwriting complex middle market business and managing a renewal book within the Southwest region. This role involves marketing to agency partners, prospecting new business, and mentoring team members to achieve profit and premium goals.

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Senior Workers Compensation Claims Adjuster - California

Gallagher · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

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🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

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Extenteam Client Roles · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

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🌎 Philippines ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Bookkeeper

The Property Bookkeeper will manage day-to-day accounting for a portfolio of properties, including both trust and corporate entity accounting. Responsibilities include bank reconciliations, processing payments, maintaining tenant ledgers, and assisting with month-end financial reporting.

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