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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Mortgage Adviser

Just Mortgages · · 20 Weeks Ago

Just Mortgages

🌎 United Kingdom ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The role involves providing tailored mortgage advice based on client financial situations and accessing a wide range of mortgage products from various lenders. Responsibilities also include supporting clients through the entire application process and ensuring all documentation meets regulatory standards.

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Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor – Data Center Construction

Turner & Townsend · · 20 Weeks Ago

Turner & Townsend

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Senior Cost Manager will serve as the key day-to-day client interface, leading cost management delivery for assigned data center phases, ensuring client objectives are met through best-in-class service. Responsibilities include developing estimates, supporting procurement, leading negotiations, managing change orders end-to-end, and maintaining robust cost control processes.

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Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor – Data Center Construction

Turner & Townsend · · 20 Weeks Ago

Turner & Townsend

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Senior Cost Manager will serve as the key, day-to-day client interface, leading cost management delivery for assigned data center phases, ensuring client objectives are met through best-in-class service. Responsibilities include developing estimates, supporting procurement, leading negotiations, managing change orders end-to-end, and producing timely cost reports and forecasts.

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Faculty Physician Compensation Analyst, School of Medicine

Emory University · · 20 Weeks Ago

Emory University

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance Compensation Analyst

The Faculty and Physician Compensation Analyst will manipulate data, calculate physician performance against objectives, and determine corresponding compensation under the direction of the Manager, Physician Compensation. This role involves developing databases, dashboards, and custom reports while liaising with HR staff and supporting broader compensation department activities.

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Mortgage Advisor - Fully Remote

Mojo Mortgages · · 20 Weeks Ago

Mojo Mortgages

🌎 United Kingdom 💵 £50000 - £100K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The advisor's core role is to focus exclusively on providing mortgage advice, leveraging a proprietary platform and AI tools to maximize efficiency. They will receive 5-6 high-intent, pre-qualified appointments daily directly into their diary, eliminating the need for self-generation.

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Admin Accountant (AU account exp)

RecruitGo · · 20 Weeks Ago

RecruitGo

🌎 Philippines 💵 25000 - 30000 per month ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Accountant

The SMSF Administrator is responsible for the accurate and timely completion of Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF) Accounting and Taxation Requirements while adhering to client care standards. This role involves ensuring effective communication regarding workflow and capacity, providing clear updates on client work status, and collaborating across internal and external teams.

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Member Financial Representative

Connexus Credit Union · · 20 Weeks Ago

Connexus Credit Union

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The role involves engaging members in financial reviews to recommend personalized products, opening new loans and deposit accounts, and building ongoing relationships through various channels. Responsibilities also include developing business by promoting services, educating team members, and handling member transactions and service issues promptly.

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Prevailing Wage and Apprenticeship Compliance Auditor

Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC · · 20 Weeks Ago

Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC

🌎 Jamaica 💵 $40 - $45 per hour ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Auditor

The auditor will ensure compliance with prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements for renewable energy projects by auditing contractor data inputs for completeness and correctness. Responsibilities include reviewing payroll, determining correct wage and fringe benefit contributions, creating deficiency reports, and presenting findings to management.

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Controller

Burkland Associates · · 20 Weeks Ago

Burkland Associates

🌎 United States 💵 $90000 - $120K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Controller

This hands-on role involves implementing processes and systems for venture-backed startup clients, which includes mapping needs, selecting systems, setup, and implementation. Responsibilities also cover overseeing monthly and yearly financial closes and managing accountants and processes for clients.

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Accounts Receivable Specialist

Zip · · 20 Weeks Ago

Zip

🌎 Poland ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Accounts Receivable Specialist

The specialist will ensure financial data accuracy by reviewing sales contracts, creating invoices, and handling inbound client billing communications. Key duties also involve collection activities such as customer outreach and analyzing aging reports.

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Auto Finance Commercial Relationship Manager

Huntington National Bank · · 20 Weeks Ago

Huntington National Bank

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The selected candidate will develop new automotive dealership client relationships through outside calling sales activities, focusing on uncovering and negotiating new commercial loan business and banking product opportunities. This role involves servicing the existing portfolio through monitoring and financial review while continuously prospecting new customers and managing complex credit exposures.

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Commercial Finance Analyst - Remote

Morgan Advanced Materials · · 20 Weeks Ago

Morgan Advanced Materials

🌎 United Kingdom ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Commercial Finance Analyst will deliver high-quality, IFRS-aligned reporting and provide insight-led analysis to the commercial leadership team to support decision-making and drive profitability. This role involves identifying market, product, and customer risks/opportunities and contributing to FP&A activities like budgeting and forecasting.

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Payroll Specialist with Czech and English

Strada · · 20 Weeks Ago

Strada

🌎 Poland ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance Payroll Specialist

The specialist will independently process payroll end-to-end according to defined standards and client requirements, managing ticket queues using BI tools to meet defined timelines. Responsibilities also include understanding payslips, following the payroll calendar, and identifying deviations from the standard scope of service.

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Payroll Specialist with Czech and English

Strada · · 20 Weeks Ago

Strada

🌎 Poland ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Payroll Specialist

The specialist will independently process payroll end-to-end according to defined standards and client requirements, managing ticket queues using BI tools to ensure timely resolution. Key tasks include utilizing the hrX suite, understanding payslips, following the payroll calendar, and producing necessary reports.

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Payroll Specialist with Slovak and English

Strada · · 20 Weeks Ago

Strada

🌎 Poland ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Payroll Specialist

The specialist will independently process payroll end-to-end according to defined standards and client requirements, managing ticket queues using BI tools to ensure timely resolution. Key duties include utilizing the hrX suite, understanding payslips, following the payroll calendar, and identifying service scope deviations.

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Accounting Manager

AXA · · 20 Weeks Ago

AXA

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

The Accounting Manager will be responsible for managing the closing of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements across local, regional, and central reporting levels. Key duties include preparing fixed assets schedules, handling audit documentation, reconciling general ledger accounts, and ensuring accurate reporting for payables, receivables, and intercompany transactions.

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VP Finance

Noma Security · · 20 Weeks Ago

Noma Security

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance

The VP Finance will be responsible for building and leading the entire finance function from scratch, establishing all core operations including FP&A, accounting, reporting, and compliance. This role also involves driving financial strategy, owning budgeting and forecasting, and acting as a strategic business partner to the CEO and leadership team.

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Procurement & Bookkeeping Specialist (Remote)

Outsource Access · · 20 Weeks Ago

Outsource Access

🌎 Philippines ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The specialist will act as the financial gatekeeper, tracking complex project budgets, managing accounts payable/receivable, and driving the pre-invoicing phase by managing RFQs and creating precise purchase orders. Responsibilities also include proactively tracking global production schedules and international shipping to prevent overruns.

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Global Benefits Specialist

McGraw Hill LLC. · · 20 Weeks Ago

McGraw Hill LLC.

🌎 India ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Global Benefits Specialist manages the daily administration of non-U.S. global benefits programs and supports global mobility operations, ensuring accuracy in enrollment, payroll inputs, and invoice reconciliation under the direction of the Global Benefits & Mobility Manager. This role involves partnering cross-functionally to deliver seamless employee experiences, maintain compliance with local regulations, and provide execution support for approved cross-border moves.

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SMF: Admin Accountant

RecruitGo · · 20 Weeks Ago

RecruitGo

🌎 Philippines 💵 25000 - 30000 per month ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Accountant

The SMSF Administrator is responsible for the accurate and timely completion of SMSF Accounting and Taxation requirements while adhering to client care standards. This role involves ensuring clear communication regarding workflow, meeting targets, and proactively identifying client needs to add value.

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Purchasing & Procurement Specialist (Remote)

Outsource Access · · 20 Weeks Ago

Outsource Access

🌎 Philippines ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The specialist will manage the pre-invoicing phase by handling RFQs, extracting pricing, and creating purchase orders, while meticulously tracking budgets and expense reports to protect project profitability. They will also proactively monitor global production schedules and deliveries, acting as an organized support to the studio owner by taking ownership of manual workflows.

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Home Loan Rancho Cucamonga - Home Loan Advisor - External

Golden 1 Talent Acquisition Team · · 20 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 to meet production goals by developing and maintaining a strong network of referral sources, including professionals and builders. They will originate loans from self-sourced business, discuss product options, assist borrowers, analyze financial data, and manage the loan pipeline from origination through closing.

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High School Personal Finance Curriculum Writer Consultant

Zeta Charter Schools · · 20 Weeks Ago

Zeta Charter Schools

🌎 United States 💵 $15000 - $25000 per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The consultant will design full-course curricula for high school STEM subjects, including scope and sequence, unit plans, and daily lesson plans, while developing high-quality instructional materials like lessons, problem sets, and assessments.

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HB Coding Auditor/Educator - Remote

Ochsner Health · · 20 Weeks Ago

Ochsner Health

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

This role involves handling escalated coding-related projects, new services, regulatory updates, and overall coding quality as part of a consulting team. The individual will also provide essential coding education to various groups including coders, billers, nurses, and physicians.

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SAP S/4HANA Direct Procurement Consultant

Meta Resources Group · · 20 Weeks Ago

Meta Resources Group

🌎 Spain ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance

The consultant will serve as the Process Architect for Direct Procurement (Req2PO) processes, utilizing Signavio for mapping, designing global P2P templates, and driving automation to modernize procurement operations across manufacturing sites. Key duties include detailed analysis, identifying inefficiencies in SAP MM, supporting automation initiatives, and enabling real-time data reporting.

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Senior Group Underwriter

Medavie · · 20 Weeks Ago

Medavie

🌎 Canada 💵 91831 - 101K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance Underwriter

The Senior Group Underwriter will collaborate with the Group Insurance Pricing team to meet financial objectives for group health, life, and disability insurance sectors. Key duties include establishing pricing for proposals and renewals, drafting financial agreements, and negotiating files with advisors.

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Mortgage Originator

PSECU · · 20 Weeks Ago

PSECU

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Mortgage Originator will consult with and advise borrowers on first mortgage product options, guiding them through the entire loan process from prequalification to closing. Key duties include handling inquiries, qualifying borrowers, originating applications, collecting documentation, submitting files timely, and maintaining communication with processors and underwriters.

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Accounts Receivable Associate

Ontra · · 20 Weeks Ago

Ontra

🌎 United States 💵 $70800 - $99100 per year ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Associate will prepare accurate invoices according to client guidelines, proactively monitor delinquent accounts, and contact customers regarding overdue balances. They will also serve as a liaison by communicating with customers to resolve billing inquiries and collaborating internally on invoice delivery and issue resolution.

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Financial Services Representative (Commission-Based)

Snapology of Miami Beach FL · · 20 Weeks Ago

Snapology of Miami Beach FL

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Responsibilities include educating clients on financial concepts like compound interest, retirement, and protection strategies, as well as building and managing a personal client base. The role also requires participation in training and developing referral relationships.

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Finance - Senior Financial Analyst

Flow Hydration · · 20 Weeks Ago

Flow Hydration

🌎 Canada ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Financial Analyst

The Senior Financial Analyst supports core accounting activities and financial analysis, ensuring compliance with regulations and policies. This role focuses on strengthening reporting accuracy, enhancing visibility into revenue and cost drivers, and providing analytical support for decision-making.

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