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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Great American Insurance Group · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Great American Insurance Group

🌎 United States 💵 $50000 - $65000 per year ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Claims Adjuster manages an inventory of crop-related claims by conducting investigations to determine liability, compensability, and damages. They are responsible for negotiating settlements, maintaining accurate claim files, and communicating complex information to insureds and external partners.

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(Senior) SAP SuccessFactors Consultant (all genders) - Employee Central (EC) Payroll

projekt0708 GmbH · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

projekt0708 GmbH

🌎 Germany ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

You will lead challenging projects with renowned clients and take on responsibility for implementation tasks from day one. The role involves cross-module expertise and collaboration within a strong team of experts.

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(Senior) SAP HCM Payroll Consultant (all genders)

projekt0708 GmbH · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

projekt0708 GmbH

🌎 Germany ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

You will advise clients on technical and process-related aspects of SAP HCM Payroll and Employee Central Payroll implementation. Additionally, you will support clients in transforming their payroll processes to the cloud and may take on project leadership responsibilities.

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Business Process Owner — Finance (O2C Ops)

MARGO · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

MARGO

🌎 Poland ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Business Process Owner will oversee and optimize finance operations, specifically focusing on the Order-to-Cash (O2C) cycle. They will drive process improvements and leverage commerce intelligence to support global business objectives.

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LATAM Controller

Connectly Inc · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Connectly Inc

🌎 Colombia ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Controller

The Controller will own the full accounting and financial operations, including month-end close, consolidations, and financial reporting across US, Greece, and Brazil entities. They will also manage outsourced accounting firms, supervise FinOps staff, and ensure compliance with internal controls and local regulations.

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Finance Manager

International Association of Islamic Psychology · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

International Association of Islamic Psychology

🌎 United States 💵 $6000 - $8000 per month ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Finance Manager

The Finance Manager will oversee the organization's financial health, including revenue tracking, budgeting, and financial reporting. They will also partner with marketing and operations teams to develop revenue strategies and manage donor relations.

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Inpatient Coding Compliance Auditor (Remote)

Memorial Hermann Health System · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Memorial Hermann Health System

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

The Inpatient Coding Compliance Auditor ensures the accuracy and completeness of clinical coding to support appropriate reimbursement and data integrity. They also conduct regular audits, provide feedback to coding staff, and develop educational sessions regarding documentation and coding standards.

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Controller

Paxos · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Paxos

🌎 United States 💵 $173K - $198K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance Controller

The Controller will own the integrity of financial records, lead the monthly close process, and manage external audits. They will also partner with product and engineering teams to design accounting infrastructure for new products and ensure regulatory compliance.

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Director, Go To Market Financial Planning & Analysis

Alkami Technology · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Alkami Technology

🌎 United States 💵 $160K - $200K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Director of GTM FP&A will lead financial planning, forecasting, and performance management for the Sales, Marketing, and Customer Experience organizations. This role serves as a strategic advisor to senior leadership, influencing growth investments and business performance through actionable financial insights.

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Senior Workers Compensation Claims Adjuster - California

Gallagher · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Gallagher

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Senior Workers Compensation Claims Adjuster will investigate, evaluate, and resolve complex claims while maintaining clear communication with all involved parties. They are responsible for applying analytical skills to make informed decisions and ensuring all claim activities are documented in accordance with regulatory requirements.

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Staff Accountant II

Hilton Grand Vacations · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Hilton Grand Vacations

🌎 Canada ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Staff Accountant

The Staff Accountant II performs accounting activities for financial information and statements within the Sales & Marketing operation. They also provide financial support to operational and business partners.

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Accountant - Remote (IBA, LUMS, NUST graduates preferred) 44 APPLICANTS

Sohoby · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Sohoby

🌎 Pakistan ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance Accountant

The accountant will manage financial records, prepare financial reports, and ensure compliance with regulations. Responsibilities also include handling accounts payable/receivable, payroll processing, tax filings, and supporting audit documentation.

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Senior Premium Auditor (Remote in Charlotte area)(Commercial P&C)

Amerisure Insurance · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Amerisure Insurance

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

Performs comprehensive premium audits to analyze financial and operational data while ensuring regulatory compliance. Manages discrepancies through collaboration with cross-functional teams and provides strategic insights to improve audit processes.

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Accounting Manager - CPG

Propeller Industries · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Propeller Industries

🌎 United States 💵 $90000 - $110K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Accounting Manager

The Accounting Manager leads month-end close processes and financial reporting for a portfolio of CPG and e-commerce clients. They also mentor accounting teams and act as the primary point of contact for client accounting needs.

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Home Loan External Production - Home Loan Advisor - External (Sacramento)

Golden 1 Talent Acquisition Team · Full Time · 13 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 and develop a network of business relationships to ensure a recurring source of referrals. They are responsible for managing the loan pipeline from origination to closing while ensuring compliance with all state and federal lending regulations.

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Head of Project Finance

Giga Energy · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Giga Energy

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Head of Project Finance will own capital formation and build the project finance function from the ground up, including team management and lender relationships. They will structure and close complex financing deals for power generation and data center assets while partnering with executive leadership on enterprise capital strategy.

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Financial Controller

TOPdesk · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

TOPdesk

🌎 United Kingdom ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Controller

The Financial Controller will manage global accounting operations, focusing on financial consolidations, internal control frameworks, and external audit management. This role involves partnering with the VP Global Controller to build a scalable finance function and ensuring accuracy in financial reporting.

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Remote - PFS Denials Nurse Auditor

Mosaic Life Care · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Mosaic Life Care

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

The Denials Nurse Auditor is responsible for completing, appealing, tracking, and reporting clinical denial reviews to determine appropriate actions for post-billing denials. This role combines clinical, financial, and regulatory knowledge to reduce financial risk and exposure caused by payer denials.

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Inpatient Coding Compliance Auditor (Remote)

Memorial Hermann Health System · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Memorial Hermann Health System

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

The auditor ensures the accuracy and completeness of clinical coding to maintain data integrity and appropriate reimbursement. They also conduct regular audits, provide feedback to staff, and develop educational sessions regarding documentation standards.

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Senior Claims Adjuster Workers Compensation

Gallagher · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Gallagher

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Senior Claims Adjuster will investigate, evaluate, and resolve complex workers compensation claims while maintaining effective communication with all involved parties. They will ensure all claims are handled in accordance with statutory, regulatory, and corporate policies to support optimal outcomes.

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Senior Claims Adjuster Workers Compensation - Louisiana

Gallagher · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Gallagher

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

You will investigate, evaluate, and resolve complex workers compensation claims while maintaining clear communication with all involved parties. The role requires applying analytical skills to make informed decisions and ensuring all claim activities are documented in compliance with regulatory standards.

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Consulting Actuary

Gallagher · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Gallagher

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

The Consulting Actuary will analyze carrier data to recommend rates and funding levels while presenting financial reports to clients. They will also lead client-facing meetings and oversee reports generated by the underwriting team.

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Part Time Financial Services Instructor - Virtual Teaching

Bryant & Stratton College · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Bryant & Stratton College

🌎 United States 💵 $30 - $35 per hour ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Provide virtual instruction for financial services curriculum while facilitating an active learning environment. Support college mission through various teaching modalities and assist in the training and development of other instructors.

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Commercial Auto/Liability Claims Adjuster

CBCS · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

CBCS

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The claims adjuster will manage auto liability claims, specifically focusing on bodily injury cases. They are responsible for working independently to resolve claims while adhering to legal regulations and company standards.

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Accounting Clerk

CI Azumano · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

CI Azumano

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Accounting Clerk performs accounting and clerical functions to support the finance department, including account reconciliations and managing accounts receivable. Responsibilities also include processing ARC data and preparing customer invoices and statements.

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Vice President of Finance - Personal Caregiving

Abricare, Inc. · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Abricare, Inc.

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Vice President of Finance will lead the company's financial strategy, overseeing budgeting, forecasting, and financial operations to support rapid growth. They will partner with executive leadership to ensure financial compliance, scalability, and long-term success within the healthcare sector.

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Senior Accountant

Kenneth Copeland Ministries · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Kenneth Copeland Ministries

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

The Senior Accountant supports the month-end close process, performs technical accounting research, and ensures compliance with U.S. GAAP. They also collaborate with the team to improve financial accuracy, mentor staff, and streamline accounting workflows.

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Financial Analyst – CDB Strategy 15 APPLICANTS

CloudWalk · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

CloudWalk

🌎 Worldwide ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance Financial Analyst

You will support the creation and growth of the CDB funding book from the ground up while monitoring market conditions to optimize issuance strategies. Additionally, you will build reports, analyze data for pricing decisions, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to structure financial products.

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Consultant Finance Senior INFOR M3 (H/F)

Cofabrik RH · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Cofabrik RH

🌎 France ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The consultant will act as a finance expert on complex Infor M3 projects, handling process analysis, system configuration, and implementation. They are also responsible for training users and providing strategic recommendations to clients.

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(Senior) SAP SuccessFactors Consultant (all genders) - Employee Central (EC) Payroll

projekt0708 GmbH · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

projekt0708 GmbH

🌎 Germany ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

You will manage challenging projects for well-known clients that go beyond standard implementations. You will also be responsible for cross-modular expertise and contributing to the team's success from the start.

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