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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saas.group · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

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🌎 Canada ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Controller

The Junior Financial Controller will own the full P&L on a portfolio level and lead the monthly controlling cycle to ensure financial accuracy. They will also leverage AI tools to streamline reporting, variance analysis, and financial modeling for the leadership team.

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Mashreq · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

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🌎 Turkey ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Relationship Officer is responsible for achieving monthly sales targets through telesales and promoting banking products to potential and existing customers. They must also handle customer inquiries, resolve complaints, and maintain accurate records while adhering to banking policies and audit requirements.

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GLORY · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

GLORY

🌎 United States 💵 $145K - $193K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Director of Solutions Management defines the vision, strategy, and roadmap for the product line while managing the full product development lifecycle. They lead cross-functional teams to achieve revenue and profitability targets while ensuring high-quality solution delivery and market readiness.

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Zepz · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Zepz

🌎 South Africa ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Senior Manager will lead a global team to manage company-wide liquidity, banking infrastructure, and working capital for over $20bn in customer funds. They are responsible for optimizing treasury strategies, overseeing cash management, and ensuring compliance with regulatory reporting requirements.

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Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert - UK&I

Remote · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Remote

🌎 Ireland, United Kingdom 💵 $62400 - $140K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The role involves owning payroll compliance for the UK and Ireland region, ensuring local legislation is accurately embedded into the company's global payroll platform. You will lead complex audits, resolve compliance incidents, and partner with cross-functional teams to design scalable governance frameworks.

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Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert - UK&I

Remote · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Remote

🌎 Spain 💵 $62400 - $140K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Payroll Risk & Compliance Expert is responsible for owning payroll compliance within their assigned region, ensuring local legislation is accurately translated into product requirements and internal processes. They will lead complex audits, manage incident resolutions, and partner with cross-functional teams to embed compliance into the global payroll platform.

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Finance & Admin Specialist - Xero (WFH) | ZR_1213_JOB

People Partners · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

People Partners

🌎 Philippines ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Finance & Admin Specialist will manage Xero bookkeeping, accounts payable/receivable, and financial reconciliations while supporting payroll and reporting. Additionally, the role involves handling administrative tasks, calendar management, customer enquiries, and basic marketing support.

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Finance Analyst II

Conduent Business Services, LLC · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Conduent Business Services, LLC

🌎 United States 💵 $57750 - $75000 per year ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Financial Analyst II will support corporate development initiatives including M&A, strategic investments, and partnerships. They will also assist with core FP&A activities such as annual budgeting, forecasting, and monthly financial performance reporting.

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Bookkeeper

Cube Care · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Cube Care

🌎 Philippines ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Bookkeeper

The Bookkeeper manages accounts receivable, ensures accurate invoicing, and performs reconciliations to support financial reporting. They collaborate with internal teams to maintain billing accuracy and improve collection processes.

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Nonprofit Tax Manager

Castlerock Consulting · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Castlerock Consulting

🌎 United States 💵 $55 - $70 per hour ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Tax Manager

The Nonprofit Tax Manager will manage the full lifecycle of IRS Form 990 and state compliance filings for nonprofit clients. They will also act as a primary point of contact for clients, providing subject matter expertise and ensuring accurate financial reporting.

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Experior Financial · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Experior Financial

🌎 United States 💵 $65000 - $70000 per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Broker Support Manager leads and supports the Broker Support team to ensure efficient back-office operations and high-quality service for agents. This role involves managing agent profiles, payment structures, and chargeback collections while fostering cross-departmental collaboration.

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Finance & Accounting Analyst

Relay Commerce · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Relay Commerce

🌎 Brazil 💵 $30000 - $45000 per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The analyst will support multi-entity accounting operations, including month-end close, reconciliations, and deferred revenue recognition. Additionally, they will partner with business unit leaders to provide financial reporting, variance analysis, and actionable business insights.

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Associate Accountant

Eaton Corporation · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Eaton Corporation

🌎 South Korea ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Accountant

The Associate Accountant will support the local finance team by managing daily transactions, accounts payable/receivable functions, and monthly closing processes. They will also drive continuous improvement initiatives, perform account reconciliations, and assist with tax filings and banking tasks.

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Payroll Manager LATAM

Varicent · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Varicent

🌎 Costa Rica ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance Payroll Manager

The Payroll Manager is responsible for the end-to-end processing of global payroll across North America, EMEA, LATAM, and APAC. They will also manage the administration of North American and international benefits programs while ensuring compliance with regional regulations.

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Asset Management Analyst

Shyft6 · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Shyft6

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Asset Management Analyst will track, analyze, and optimize asset performance across various systems and client environments. They will develop dashboards, reconcile data, and provide actionable insights to support business and operational decision-making.

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Business and Financial Action Officer: R&D Programs

Intertwine Associates · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Intertwine Associates

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The role serves as a central operational and financial integrator for senior executives, managing calendars, workflows, and high-impact R&D initiatives. You will coordinate across internal and external teams to ensure compliance, track financial actions, and drive mission-critical priorities to completion.

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Controller

Teamworks · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Teamworks

🌎 United States 💵 $180K - $200K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance Controller

The Controller will own the end-to-end monthly close process and lead all accounting workstreams related to M&A activity. Additionally, they will manage multi-entity consolidations, strengthen internal controls, and develop the accounting team to support company growth.

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CorVel Corporation · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

CorVel Corporation

🌎 United States 💵 $43886 - $65638 per year ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The specialist manages workers' compensation claims from receipt to closure, ensuring timely payments and adherence to company best practices. They are responsible for investigating claims, determining compensability, and pursuing settlement opportunities while maintaining clear communication with all stakeholders.

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Accounting Manager 30 APPLICANTS

Social Discovery Group · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Social Discovery Group

🌎 Latvia ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Accounting Manager

The Accounting Manager will maintain accounting records for multiple international entities and oversee month-end closing processes. They will also collaborate with external auditors and outsourcing firms to ensure tax and financial reporting compliance.

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Investment Consultant (External Wholesaler)

City National Bank · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

City National Bank

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Investment Consultant will expand and deepen the network of financial advisors, CPAs, and attorneys to refer high-net-worth clients to the firm. They are responsible for conducting consultative sales, managing client presentations, and ensuring a smooth transition from the sales process to portfolio management.

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Finance Domain QA Lead

Shyft6 · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Shyft6

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Lead the QA strategy and validation efforts for finance-focused applications, data pipelines, and AI-driven solutions. Act as a subject matter expert to ensure financial accuracy, compliance, and integrity across reporting tools and system integrations.

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Defined Benefits Technical Actuary

Perseus Group, Constellation Software · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Perseus Group, Constellation Software

🌎 Canada, United States 💵 $135K - $165K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Actuary

The actuary will maintain and enhance ProVal software functionality while serving as a subject matter expert on pension and postretirement medical matters. Responsibilities also include testing software enhancements, providing user guidance, and creating clear technical documentation.

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Senior Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager – Data Center Construction

Turner & Townsend · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Turner & Townsend

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Senior Quantity Surveyor will act as the primary client interface to deliver cost management services for a large-scale, multi-phase data center construction program. Responsibilities include developing cost plans, managing commercial negotiations, overseeing change orders, and providing leadership to the project team.

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Senior Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager – Data Center Construction

Turner & Townsend · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Turner & Townsend

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

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Senior Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager – Data Center Construction

Turner & Townsend · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Turner & Townsend

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Senior Quantity Surveyor will act as the primary client interface to deliver cost management services for a large-scale, multi-phase data center construction program. Responsibilities include developing cost plans, leading commercial negotiations, managing change orders, and providing leadership to the project team.

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Senior Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager – Data Center Construction

Turner & Townsend · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Turner & Townsend

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Senior Quantity Surveyor will act as the primary client interface to deliver cost management services for a large-scale, multi-phase data center construction program. Responsibilities include developing cost plans, managing change orders, leading commercial negotiations, and ensuring cost, schedule, and scope integration.

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Senior Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager – Data Center Construction

Turner & Townsend · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Turner & Townsend

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Senior Quantity Surveyor will act as the primary client interface to deliver cost management services for a large-scale, multi-phase data center construction program. Responsibilities include developing cost plans, managing change orders, leading commercial negotiations, and ensuring integration between cost, schedule, and scope.

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Senior Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager – Data Center Construction

Turner & Townsend · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Turner & Townsend

🌎 United States 💵 $135K - $155K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

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Copy of Copy of Washington, DC-Based House Flipping Company Seeks Full-Time Remote Bookkeeper

Stony Creek Homes · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Stony Creek Homes

🌎 Mexico ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Bookkeeper

The bookkeeper will manage daily financial recordkeeping, including maintaining the general ledger and processing invoices in QuickBooks. They will also handle transactional data entry in Procore and Bill.com while providing regular financial reports to the Controller.

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Copy of Copy of Copy of Washington, DC-Based House Flipping Company Seeks Full-Time Remote Bookkeeper

Stony Creek Homes · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Stony Creek Homes

🌎 Philippines ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Bookkeeper

The bookkeeper will manage daily financial recordkeeping, including maintaining charts of accounts, general ledgers, and processing vendor invoices. They are also responsible for entering transactional data into construction management software and providing regular financial reports to the Controller.

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