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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Aptura · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

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🌎 India ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Design and review finance scenarios and prompts to advance AI reasoning. Build and annotate financial models while maintaining organized documentation and high accuracy.

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Senior Accountant

DISA Global Solutions, Inc. · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

DISA Global Solutions, Inc.

🌎 United States 💵 $80000 - $90000 per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Accountant

As a Senior Accountant, you will manage the corporate accounting function, including financial reporting, analysis, and general ledger activities. You will also produce ad hoc reports for management to evaluate the company's growth and performance.

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CorVel Corporation · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

CorVel Corporation

🌎 United States 💵 $16.74 - $26.92 per hour ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Medical Only Claims Specialist manages non-complex medical only claims and minor lost-time workers’ compensation claims under close supervision. They communicate claim status with customers, claimants, and clients while adhering to guidelines and assisting with more complex claims as needed.

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Senior Indemnity Claims Specialist

CorVel Corporation · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

CorVel Corporation

🌎 United States 💵 $61053 - $98334 per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Senior Claims Indemnity Specialist manages complex Workers' Compensation claims, ensuring compliance with company standards and achieving optimal outcomes. This role involves collaboration with case managers and attorneys, negotiation of settlements, and management of subrogation and litigation.

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General Accountant

Personiv · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Personiv

🌎 Philippines ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Accountant

The Financial Reporting Staff will assist with the financial reporting process and collaborate with various departments to ensure accurate reporting and compliance. They will also work on M&A activities and implement automated solutions for accounting reporting.

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Test Buyer / Mystery Shopper (m/f/d) on freelance basis in Denmark

ComeUnited GmbH · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

ComeUnited GmbH

🌎 Denmark ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Conduct field surveys as a mystery shopper by pretending to be a brand customer. Evaluate the quality of service through various communication methods and report findings via an online questionnaire.

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Test Buyer / Mystery Shopper (m/f/d) on freelance basis in Finland

ComeUnited GmbH · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

ComeUnited GmbH

🌎 Finland ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Conduct field surveys as a mystery shopper by pretending to be a brand customer. Evaluate the quality of service through various communication methods and report findings via an online questionnaire.

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Test Buyer / Mystery Shopper (m/f/d) on freelance basis in Norway

ComeUnited GmbH · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

ComeUnited GmbH

🌎 Norway ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Conduct field surveys as a mystery shopper by pretending to be a brand customer. Evaluate the quality of service through various communication methods and report findings via an online questionnaire.

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Risk Manager, Card Issuing & Fraud (LATAM Expansion)

Reap · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Reap

🌎 Colombia, Mexico ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance Risk Manager

Lead fraud risk management across card issuing products in new markets and drive BIN sponsorship risk governance. Automate operational risk monitoring and deliver client-facing risk advisory while elevating the team's data-driven approach.

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Operations Financial Analyst II

Emmes Global · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

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🌎 Bulgaria, Colombia ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Financial Analyst

The Operations Financial Analyst is responsible for planning, tracking, analysis, and reporting for various projects while ensuring compliance with financial policies. This role involves forecasting project expenditures, managing budgets, and providing financial reports to project leads.

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Head of Finance / Deputy CFO

Evotym · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Evotym

🌎 United Kingdom ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Head of Finance will prepare and support financial and regulatory reporting for licensed financial entities while collaborating with external financial institutions. The role also involves contributing to the automation and improvement of financial workflows and bridging the gap between finance and technical teams.

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SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central Payroll (ECP) Consultant

ASPIRE HR LLC · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

ASPIRE HR LLC

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The consultant will provide high-level support on multiple ongoing projects within the SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central Payroll team. Responsibilities include defining requirements, conducting design workshops, and ensuring high-quality solutions through system configuration.

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Chief Financial Officer

Griffin · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Griffin

🌎 United Kingdom ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance

As CFO, you will lead the Chart function, report to the CEO, and work on strategic planning and budgeting. You will also oversee financial operations, regulatory compliance, and cross-functional collaboration on product launches.

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Fractional Controller

Ascent CFO Solutions · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Ascent CFO Solutions

🌎 United States 💵 $75 - $80 per hour ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance Controller

As a Fractional Controller, you will oversee accounting processes, produce financial reporting packages, and manage payroll and audit engagements. You will also be responsible for implementing new accounting pronouncements and preparing consolidating financial statements.

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Payroll Lead - Denmark

Remote · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Remote

🌎 Denmark 💵 €41600 - €93600 per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Lead the planning, execution, and monitoring of global payroll implementation projects, ensuring timely delivery. Act as the primary point of contact for all stakeholders involved in the implementation process.

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Payroll Lead - Denmark

Remote - Referral Board · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Remote - Referral Board

🌎 Sweden 💵 €41600 - €93600 per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Lead the planning, execution, and monitoring of global payroll implementation projects, ensuring timely delivery. Act as a subject matter expert for the Nordics, focusing on Denmark, and support the wider implementation team.

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Billing & Collections Lead

The Pennant Group · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

The Pennant Group

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Billing and Collections Lead oversees billing and collections operations, ensuring accurate and compliant reimbursement while managing accounts receivable. This role includes leading teams, managing claim submissions, and developing collections strategies.

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Senior Accountant

Eve · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Eve

🌎 United States 💵 $110K - $130K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Accountant

As a Senior Accountant, you will manage core accounting processes, perform reconciliations, and support financial accuracy and compliance. You will also play a key role in the company's hypergrowth phase by building scalable workflows and collaborating cross-functionally.

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Staff Accountant

Thanx · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Thanx

🌎 Canada, United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance Staff Accountant

The Staff Accountant will manage day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable and receivable, while supporting month-end close and reporting. The role also involves partnering with cross-functional teams to ensure accuracy in financial and operational systems.

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Investment Tax Specialist

Symetra · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Symetra

🌎 United States 💵 $128K - $214K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance

As the Investment Tax Specialist, you will focus on investment tax compliance, accounting, planning, and research while supporting critical tax and investment processes. You will perform calculations and reporting, manage federal income tax compliance, and partner with cross-functional teams.

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Non-QM Underwriter

NightOwl Consulting · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

NightOwl Consulting

🌎 Philippines 💵 80000 - 120K per month ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Underwriter

The Non-QM Underwriter will review and evaluate loan applications to determine borrower eligibility for non-QM loans. They will analyze complex financial information and make informed underwriting decisions in compliance with company guidelines and regulations.

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Accounting Services Associate IV

Conduent · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Conduent

🌎 Malaysia ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Accounting Services Associate IV reviews and verifies the accuracy of journal entries and accounting classifications, assists with audits, and ensures adequate process documentation. They also contribute to quality efforts and guide the quality verifiers team.

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Loan Processing Support VA

Stamp Staff Remote Teams and Talents · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Stamp Staff Remote Teams and Talents

🌎 Philippines ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The role involves supporting a US mortgage professional by managing loan files and ensuring timely document collection and follow-ups. The Virtual Assistant will also coordinate between borrowers, agents, and lenders while maintaining organized records.

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Home Loan Underwriting - Sr Home Loan Government Underwriter

Golden 1 Talent Acquisition Team · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Golden 1 Talent Acquisition Team

🌎 United States 💵 $49.55 - $52 per hour ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance Underwriter

Responsible for evaluating and qualifying Government loans for compliance with agency requirements. Communicate loan decisions and manage application turn times while supporting underwriting and processing staff.

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Global Welfare & Compliance Auditor

Aviagen · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Aviagen

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

The Global Welfare & Compliance Auditor will plan and conduct unannounced welfare audits and provide training for internal auditors. They will also report on welfare improvements and represent the company in relevant meetings.

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Senior Accountant, AP & Automation 341 APPLICANTS

SeatGeek · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

SeatGeek

🌎 United States 💵 $84000 - $121K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Accountant

You will own the full accounts payable lifecycle, ensuring accurate processing and recording of vendor payments. Additionally, you will drive continuous improvement by identifying process gaps and leveraging automation tools.

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Senior Accountant (Pacific or Mountain Time Zone)

SafelyYou · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

SafelyYou

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

The Senior Revenue Accountant will manage the monthly customer billing cycle, lead revenue recognition in accordance with ASC 606, and prepare revenue-related journal entries. This role also involves collaborating with Sales and Operations to ensure accurate contract setup and participating in the month-end close processes.

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Remote Financial Protection Specialist

The Semler Agency · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

The Semler Agency

🌎 United States 💵 $2000 - $15000 per month ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance

You will speak with families who requested information and help them find coverage that fits their needs. The role involves working independently while being supported by a team.

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Remote Financial Protection Specialist

The Semler Agency · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

The Semler Agency

🌎 United States 💵 $5000 - $15000 per month ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The role involves speaking with families who requested information about life insurance and helping them find suitable coverage. You will work independently while being supported by a team.

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Remote Financial Protection Specialist

The Semler Agency · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

The Semler Agency

🌎 United States 💵 $5000 - $15000 per month ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance

You will speak with families who requested information about life insurance and help them find coverage that fits their needs. The role requires working independently while being supported by a team.

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