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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Housebuildr Inc · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Housebuildr Inc

🌎 United States 💵 $1750 - $2500 per week ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The role involves protecting families with Life & Final Expense, securing retirements with IULs/Annuities, and navigating Health/Medicare solutions using an AI-powered CRM for closing sales with interested prospects. Individuals will also progress toward agency ownership, which includes building a book of business and potentially leading a team through recruiting.

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GL Accountant

eClerx · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

eClerx

🌎 Philippines ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Accountant

The role is responsible for ensuring accurate cash positioning, timely bank reconciliations, and effective monitoring of loan balances and related transactions. This position supports daily treasury operations, month-end close activities, and compliance with internal controls by maintaining accurate cash and debt records.

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Senior Finance Manager - Benefits FP&A - Virtual

Alight · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Alight

🌎 United States 💵 $115K - $128K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Finance Manager

This role drives the transformation of Benefits FP&A through automation, advanced analytics, and scalable processes, acting as a strategic partner to business and finance leaders. Key duties include owning financial reporting, forecasting, leading analysis across actuals/budget/forecast, and managing a team of analysts.

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Claims Adjuster-Crop

QBE Insurance Group · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

QBE Insurance Group

🌎 United States 💵 $56000 - $84000 per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The primary purpose of this role is to investigate and process crop insurance claims, which involves conducting field inspections and ensuring compliance with all relevant insurance policies and regulations. Responsibilities also include building customer relationships, accurately documenting loss information, and supporting business objectives through quality control and risk assessments.

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Payroll Consultant (m/w/d)

talentspring · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

talentspring

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The consultant will work on exciting payroll projects, collaborating across departments to develop innovative solutions and continuously improve processes. Responsibilities include advising clients on all payroll matters and independently executing payroll for a defined group of employees while ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.

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Senior Finance Manager - Benefits FP&A - Virtual

Alight Solutions · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Alight Solutions

🌎 United States 💵 $115K - $128K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Finance Manager

This role serves as a strategic finance partner to business and finance leadership, responsible for financial reporting, forecasting, and insight generation for the Benefits business. Key duties include leading analysis across actuals, budget, and forecast, championing automation, and leading/mentoring a team of analysts.

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Technical Manager/Sr. Manager, Private Equity

Cuesta Partners · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Cuesta Partners

🌎 United States 💵 $145K - $188K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Technical Manager/Senior Manager will lead end-to-end technology due diligence engagements for private equity transactions, evaluating various technical domains like IT systems, cloud, and cybersecurity. They will also advise deal teams on risk mitigation and value creation opportunities while mentoring consultants and supporting practice growth.

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Treasury Analyst (100% Remote in the Greater Atlanta area) 13 APPLICANTS

Employbridge · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Employbridge

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Treasury Analyst will manage worldwide cash account balances for multiple legal entities, maintain short-term forecasts, and execute borrowings and investments daily under the Treasury Manager. Additionally, the role involves assisting in redesigning current processes to maximize efficiency and accuracy, alongside maintaining records for bank systems and executing electronic payments.

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FP&A Analyst

Automatiq · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Automatiq

🌎 Worldwide 💵 $85000 - $120K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance FP&A Analyst

The analyst will be responsible for improving reporting, forecasting accuracy, and planning processes while also supporting operational cost and headcount planning across the company. Key duties include building models to evaluate ROI, partnering with Go-To-Market teams on pipeline quality, and contributing to board materials.

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Underwriter 11 APPLICANTS

Amynta Group · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Amynta Group

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance Underwriter

The job posting does not detail the core responsibilities for the Underwriter role, focusing instead on company policies and background information.

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Underwriter 11 APPLICANTS

Moder · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Moder

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

The Conventional Underwriter performs a comprehensive review and analysis of mortgage loan files, primarily focusing on conventional loan products, to make informed lending decisions. Essential duties include managing the end-to-end underwriting process, accurately calculating various income types, and evaluating credit, capacity, collateral, and capital.

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CET Spec Check Auditor (Commercial Interiors) 29 APPLICANTS

Bold Business · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Bold Business

🌎 India, Philippines ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance Auditor

This role is responsible for running and reviewing Spec Check reports in CET Designer to validate furniture specifications, finishes, pricing, and technical configurations before order entry. Key duties include cross-checking drawings against quotes, identifying conflicts, and ensuring consistency across all project documentation.

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Senior Pricing Analyst

Voyager Technologies, Inc. · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Voyager Technologies, Inc.

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Senior Proposal Pricing Analyst will lead strategic and competitive pricing activities, developing, reviewing, and analyzing cost/price proposals across all lines of business in compliance with regulations. This role involves coordinating with functional departments to gather cost elements, developing cost models, supporting proposal reviews, and ensuring timely submission of compliant proposals.

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Tax Manager - Exempt Organizations

Cherry Bekaert · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Cherry Bekaert

🌎 United Kingdom, United States 💵 $100K - $162K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Tax Manager

The role involves providing clients with tax compliance and consulting services focused on maintaining their tax-exempt status, including preparing or reviewing tax returns for exempt organizations and their taxable affiliates (Forms 990/1120). Additionally, the manager will lead and develop Tax Staff and Seniors while demonstrating superior client service skills.

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Senior Forensic Accountant

YA Group · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

YA Group

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

This role involves supporting forensic accounting investigations related to insurance claims, litigation, and fraud by analyzing financial records to assess damages and quantify economic losses. Responsibilities include preparing financial models, assisting in report preparation, and communicating defensible findings to stakeholders.

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Pricing and Systems Actuary

Counterpart · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Counterpart

🌎 United States 💵 $165K - $190K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Actuary

The role involves being a prolific individual contributor balancing data science and traditional actuarial work, bridging the gap between Data & Insurance teams using pricing, risk modeling, and machine learning techniques. Responsibilities include building and maintaining efficient rating systems and risk/simulation models, researching data leverage, and performing complex analyses of business performance.

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Finance Manager, Corporate FP&A

1Password · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

1Password

🌎 Canada, United States 💵 $130K - $189K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Finance Manager

The manager will produce monthly reports, assist with annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting by partnering with internal stakeholders, and prepare discussion materials for investors and the executive team. Responsibilities also include defining KPIs for R&D efficiency and partnering with R&D business units on strategic decision-making and long-range planning.

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Manager, Technical Accounting & Reporting

LifeStance Health · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

LifeStance Health

🌎 United States 💵 $125K - $150K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Manager, Technical Accounting and Reporting will draft technical accounting memos, assist in drafting periodic SEC filings like Form 10-K and 10-Qs, and collaborate across finance departments to provide US GAAP guidance. Key duties include leading the preparation of external financial reports and authoring technical accounting memos on complex matters.

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Senior Risk Analyst, Assurance & Risk Advisory (Internal Audit) - Remote - EST and CST preferred

Stryker · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Stryker

🌎 United States 💵 $69500 - $133K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Senior Risk Analyst will support the Senior Manager in executing SOX-related projects, focusing on evaluating and improving internal controls over financial reporting from planning through reporting. This includes conducting process walkthroughs, preparing testing workpapers, and critically evaluating control deficiencies to develop management action plans.

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International Tax Manager

MongoDB · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

MongoDB

🌎 United States 💵 $92000 - $182K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Tax Manager

This role involves overseeing the company’s U.S. international tax planning, compliance, and reporting, ensuring alignment with business objectives while navigating complex tax laws. Key duties include managing compliance filings, providing technical expertise on international tax strategies, and supporting quarterly/annual tax provision preparation.

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VP Finance

Joko · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Joko

🌎 France ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance

The VP Finance will lead and scale the Finance team, owning the company's financial strategy including planning, budgeting, and forecasting across all business lines and geographies. This role involves being the financial voice at the leadership table, driving investor relations, managing multi-country P&L, and steering cost efficiency.

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Mobile Mortgage Advisor (Commission only), Edmonton, AB

CIBC · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

CIBC

🌎 Canada ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The advisor will leverage banking and mortgage experience to help clients achieve home ownership dreams by providing expert mortgage advice and product solutions, meeting clients flexibly.

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Nonprofit Accountant (Part-Time/Contract/Remote/U.S.-Based)

Nonprofit Fiscal Management · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Nonprofit Fiscal Management

🌎 United States 💵 $40 - $55 per hour ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Accountant

The accountant will manage the day-to-day financial operations for one or more nonprofit clients, including handling monthly close processes, preparing financial statements, and tracking restricted funding and grant allocations. Responsibilities also involve reviewing transactional data, assisting with audit preparation and budgeting, and maintaining regular communication with clients via video calls and email.

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Financial Planner

The Progeny Group Limited · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

The Progeny Group Limited

🌎 United Kingdom ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The role involves delivering exceptional client service, providing cohesive financial plans and advice in line with regulatory standards, and managing ongoing review processes aligned with service agreements. Responsibilities also include maintaining compliance, providing intelligent solutions to client issues, and acting as a pioneer for the firm's financial planning proposition.

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Financial Planner

The Progeny Group Limited · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

The Progeny Group Limited

🌎 United Kingdom ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The role involves delivering exceptional client service, meeting client demands, and communicating financial plans and advice cohesively in accordance with regulatory standards. Responsibilities also include managing ongoing review processes, maintaining compliance, and providing intelligent, creative solutions to client issues.

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Mortgage Loan Processor III

Waterstone Mortgage Corporation · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Waterstone Mortgage Corporation

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance

This role involves managing the full lifecycle of complex residential loan files from contract through closing, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and compliance with all guidelines. The processor will partner with originators, underwriters, and closers to resolve issues proactively and deliver an exceptional borrower experience.

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Operations Assistant - Tax Department

LSL, LLP · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

LSL, LLP

🌎 United States 💵 $19 - $30 per hour ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Operations Assistant will play a key behind-the-scenes role in ensuring tax returns are finalized, assembled, and delivered accurately and efficiently for the Tax team. Key duties include tax return assembly, document scanning, file maintenance, drafting financial statements, and tracking client materials.

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Controller

Pixalate, Inc. · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Pixalate, Inc.

🌎 Singapore ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance Controller

The Controller will oversee all aspects of global accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, payroll, and revenue recognition across multiple entities, while ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting compliant with US GAAP and IFRS. Key duties involve leading month-end/year-end closes, developing internal controls, managing global tax compliance, and collaborating with external auditors and regional advisors.

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Compensation and Benefits Analyst - CAN

Grainger Businesses · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Grainger Businesses

🌎 Canada 💵 $63040 - $86680 per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The analyst will provide daily support for compensation and benefits programs, focusing on data integrity in systems like Success Factors, managing data feeds, vendor billing, and system validation. Key duties include maintaining databases for job descriptions and compensation surveys, and partnering with the benefits administrator to cover daily activities in their absence.

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Production Underwriter - Remote in Western Region

Selective Insurance Company of America · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Selective Insurance Company of America

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

The role involves serving as a liaison and relationship manager between the company, agents, regional underwriting team, and corporate departments, focusing on writing new profitable business and achieving agency goals. Responsibilities include assessing agent strengths, ensuring agent familiarity with company initiatives, and making consistent underwriting decisions according to company standards.

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