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.

Remote Finance and Accounting Jobs

Remote Bookkeepers / Accountants / Tax Preparers (CPA a plus)

NorthPoint Search Group · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

NorthPoint Search Group

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

You will support firm partners with year-end bookkeeping, monthly closes, and the preparation of individual and business tax returns. Additionally, you will communicate with clients and internal teams to ensure all tax filings are completed accurately and on time.

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Remote Bookkeepers / Accountants / Tax Preparers (CPA a plus)

NorthPoint Search Group · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

NorthPoint Search Group

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

You will support firm partners with year-end bookkeeping, monthly closes, and the preparation of individual and business tax returns. The role involves maintaining accurate financial records and communicating effectively with clients and internal teams to ensure timely filings.

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Remote Bookkeepers / Accountants / Tax Preparers (CPA a plus)

NorthPoint Search Group · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

NorthPoint Search Group

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

You will support firm partners with year-end bookkeeping, monthly closes, and the preparation of individual and business tax returns. The role involves maintaining accurate financial records and communicating effectively with clients and internal teams to ensure timely filings.

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Remote Bookkeepers / Accountants / Tax Preparers (CPA a plus)

NorthPoint Search Group · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

NorthPoint Search Group

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

You will support firm partners with year-end bookkeeping, monthly closes, and the preparation of individual and business tax returns. Additionally, you will communicate with clients and internal teams to ensure high-quality, timely tax filings.

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Remote Bookkeepers / Accountants / Tax Preparers (CPA a plus)

NorthPoint Search Group · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

NorthPoint Search Group

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

You will support firm partners with year-end bookkeeping, monthly closes, and the preparation of individual and business tax returns. You are also responsible for performing reconciliations and maintaining clear communication with clients and internal teams.

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Remote Bookkeepers / Accountants / Tax Preparers (CPA a plus)

NorthPoint Search Group · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

NorthPoint Search Group

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

You will support firm partners with year-end bookkeeping, monthly closes, and the preparation of individual and business tax returns. Additionally, you will communicate with clients and internal teams to ensure all tax filings are completed accurately and on time.

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Remote Bookkeepers / Accountants / Tax Preparers (CPA a plus)

NorthPoint Search Group · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

NorthPoint Search Group

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

You will support firm partners with year-end bookkeeping, monthly closes, and the preparation of individual and business tax returns. Additionally, you will communicate with clients and internal teams to ensure all tax filings are completed accurately and on time.

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Remote Bookkeepers / Accountants / Tax Preparers (CPA a plus)

NorthPoint Search Group · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

NorthPoint Search Group

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

You will support firm partners with year-end bookkeeping, monthly closes, and the preparation of individual and business tax returns. The role involves maintaining accurate financial records and communicating effectively with clients and internal teams to ensure timely filings.

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Remote Bookkeepers / Accountants / Tax Preparers (CPA a plus)

NorthPoint Search Group · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

NorthPoint Search Group

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

You will support firm partners with year-end bookkeeping, monthly closes, and the preparation of individual and business tax returns. Additionally, you will communicate with clients and internal teams to ensure high-quality, timely tax filings.

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Remote Bookkeepers / Accountants / Tax Preparers (CPA a plus)

NorthPoint Search Group · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

NorthPoint Search Group

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

You will support firm partners with year-end bookkeeping, monthly closes, and the preparation of individual and business tax returns. Additionally, you will communicate with clients and internal teams to ensure all tax filings are completed accurately and on time.

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Remote Bookkeepers / Accountants / Tax Preparers (CPA a plus)

NorthPoint Search Group · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

NorthPoint Search Group

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

You will support firm partners with year-end bookkeeping, monthly closes, and the preparation of individual and business tax returns. The role involves communicating with clients and internal teams to ensure high-quality, timely tax filings.

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Remote Bookkeepers / Accountants / Tax Preparers (CPA a plus)

NorthPoint Search Group · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

NorthPoint Search Group

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

You will support firm partners with year-end bookkeeping, monthly closes, and the preparation of individual and business tax returns. Additionally, you will communicate with clients and internal teams to ensure all tax filings are completed accurately and on time.

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Remote Bookkeepers / Accountants / Tax Preparers (CPA a plus)

NorthPoint Search Group · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

NorthPoint Search Group

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

You will support firm partners with year-end bookkeeping, monthly closes, and the preparation of individual and business tax returns. Additionally, you will communicate with clients and internal teams to ensure all tax filings are completed accurately and on time.

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Correspondent Banking Lead

City National Bank · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

City National Bank

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Correspondent Banking Lead is responsible for planning, controlling, and directing operational functions while managing a diverse team to meet business objectives. They serve as a subject matter expert on compliance-related activities and oversee project management to improve workflow efficiency and profitability.

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Compliance Manager, Property Tax

DMA - DuCharme, McMillen & Associates, Inc. · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

DMA - DuCharme, McMillen & Associates, Inc.

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Compliance Manager

The Compliance Manager oversees daily team activities, including training staff, setting schedules, and ensuring the accurate submission of client property tax returns. They are also responsible for developing compliance processes, managing client implementations, and identifying new business opportunities.

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Property Claims Adjuster, UK

Reserv · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Reserv

🌎 United Kingdom ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Manage property claims end-to-end from first notification through to settlement while maintaining high-quality relationships with stakeholders. Prioritize caseloads and communicate professionally to ensure efficient claims processing within system-driven service standards.

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Procurement Specialist

BPO2B · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

BPO2B

🌎 Colombia ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Procurement Specialist manages sourcing, purchasing, and supplier activities to ensure cost-effective and compliant acquisition of goods and services. They partner with internal stakeholders and vendors to negotiate terms, maintain procurement controls, and drive process improvements.

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Senior Underwriter (MO)

Great American Insurance Group · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Great American Insurance Group

🌎 United States 💵 $74400 - $99600 per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Underwriter

The Senior Underwriter evaluates and underwrites new and renewal business while analyzing risk data to make informed coverage and pricing decisions. They also collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure compliance with regulations and maintain profitable business relationships.

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Senior Underwriter (MO)

Summit Insurance Group, Inc. · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Summit Insurance Group, Inc.

🌎 United States 💵 $74400 - $99600 per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Underwriter

The Senior Underwriter evaluates and underwrites new and renewal business while analyzing risk data to make informed coverage and pricing decisions. They also collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure compliance with insurance regulations and maintain profitable business relationships.

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Specialist, Accounts Receivable

Ovation Healthcare · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Ovation Healthcare

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The specialist is responsible for following up with insurance payers on outstanding claims to resolve obstacles and accelerate cash collections. They must also document account activity, write appeals for denials, and maintain productivity and quality standards.

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Senior Accountant

Ethena · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Ethena

🌎 United States 💵 $120K - $150K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Accountant

The Senior Accountant will own the end-to-end financial close process, including producing consolidated financial statements in accordance with US GAAP. They will also manage operational cycles, such as procure-to-pay and order-to-cash, while leveraging automation to improve financial efficiency.

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Mortgage Underwriter III

BankSouth Mortgage · Full Time · 14 Weeks Ago

BankSouth Mortgage

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

Independently underwrite residential mortgage loan applications across various product types while ensuring compliance with investor and regulatory guidelines. Manage risk by analyzing borrower creditworthiness and collateral, while providing guidance to production teams on underwriting scenarios.

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Commercial Lines Claims Specialist 21 APPLICANTS

AAA Mid-Atlantic · Full Time · 14 Weeks Ago

AAA Mid-Atlantic

🌎 United States 💵 $20 - $25 per hour ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Manage the claims reporting process for agency clients by documenting actions and maintaining records in the agency management system. Continuously monitor claims until closure and coordinate with account managers and producers regarding potential issues.

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Senior Loan Processor

CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC · Full Time · 14 Weeks Ago

CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC

🌎 United States 💵 $28.84 - $36.06 per hour ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Senior Loan Processor is responsible for obtaining and verifying necessary documentation to underwrite loans while ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. They also manage the loan pipeline, communicate with stakeholders, and assist in training new processing personnel.

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VP, Strategic Finance

Fireblocks · Full Time · 14 Weeks Ago

Fireblocks

🌎 United States 💵 $270K - $310K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance

The VP of Strategic Finance will partner with the CFO to lead company-wide financial strategy, planning, and capital stewardship. This role oversees FP&A, investor engagement, M&A support, and IPO-readiness to ensure long-term growth and financial rigor.

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Management Accountant (CERES GROUP) 13 APPLICANTS

Vesta Software Group · Full Time · 14 Weeks Ago

Vesta Software Group

🌎 India ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Accountant

The Management Accountant will produce monthly financial reports, analyze variances, and support business units with forecasting and strategic reviews. They will also lead process improvement projects, assist with statutory audits, and act as a business partner to drive efficiency and profitability.

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(junior) Assistent Financial Controller

Staffplanning B.V. · Full Time · 14 Weeks Ago

Staffplanning B.V.

🌎 Netherlands 💵 €3500 - €4000 per month ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance Controller

You will be responsible for managing and auditing financial administrations for various SME clients while ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial data. Additionally, you will support the preparation of monthly reports, annual accounts, and tax returns using modern financial software.

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Media Buyer:in /Performance Manager:in Google Ads (m/w/d) 100% Remote – Google Ads & E-Commerce Fokus in Festanstellung

Beilmann Marketing GmbH · Full Time · 14 Weeks Ago

Beilmann Marketing GmbH

🌎 Germany 💵 €35000 - €55000 per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

You will be responsible for the operative implementation, monitoring, and optimization of Google Ads and YouTube Ads campaigns for international D2C brands. This includes creating keyword sets, writing ad copy, and collaborating with the internal production team on creative assets.

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Accounts Payable Specialist 14 APPLICANTS

Asiacruit BPO, Inc. · Full Time · 14 Weeks Ago

Asiacruit BPO, Inc.

🌎 India, Indonesia, Philippines ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance Accounts Payable Specialist

The Accounts Payable Specialist manages the full lifecycle of vendor invoice processing, including validation, coding, and payment execution. They also collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain vendor relationships, ensure financial compliance, and support month-end closing activities.

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Accounts Receivable Specialist 18 APPLICANTS

Asiacruit BPO, Inc. · Full Time · 14 Weeks Ago

Asiacruit BPO, Inc.

🌎 India, Indonesia, Philippines ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance Accounts Receivable Specialist

The Accounts Receivable Specialist will manage the full lifecycle of receivables, including billing, collections, and cash application. They will also support month-end close activities, reconcile accounts, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve disputes.

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