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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International Tax Consulting Senior Manager - Remote

Baker Tilly · Full Time · 29 Weeks Ago

Baker Tilly

🌎 United States 💵 $184K - $233K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance

Advise clients on a full spectrum of international tax services including planning, research, compliance, and cross-border transactions. Lead multiple international tax engagements ensuring the delivery of quality tax planning and consulting projects for diverse clients.

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Senior Accountant, Credit

Xometry · Full Time · 29 Weeks Ago

Xometry

🌎 Philippines ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Accountant

The Senior Accountant, Credit will oversee core accounting functions including general ledger management and financial reporting. This role also involves leading month-end and year-end closing activities and identifying opportunities for process improvements.

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Wealth Advisor

Fidelity Canada · Full Time · 29 Weeks Ago

Fidelity Canada

🌎 Canada 💵 60500 - 93500 per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Wealth Advisor is responsible for providing support and excellent client experiences by advising clients on investment portfolios and preparing client plans. They will also manage client relationships and work closely with internal partners to execute client relationship strategies.

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Property and Casualty Underwriter

Ryan Specialty · Full Time · 29 Weeks Ago

Ryan Specialty

🌎 United States 💵 $85855 - $90000 per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Underwriter

The Property and Casualty Underwriter manages a portfolio of accounts, driving new and renewal business opportunities while assessing risks and determining coverage terms. They maintain underwriting practices and build relationships with brokers to create customized insurance solutions.

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Corporate Accounting Lead

KoBold Metals · Full Time · 29 Weeks Ago

KoBold Metals

🌎 Canada, United States 💵 $110K - $140K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Corporate Accounting Lead will prepare reporting for joint venture partners and manage full-cycle accounting for multiple entities across various jurisdictions. This role also involves supporting field exploration teams and ensuring compliance with financial reporting requirements.

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Junior Accountant 39 APPLICANTS

Touch Support · Full Time · 29 Weeks Ago

Touch Support

🌎 Kosovo ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance Accountant

The Junior Accountant will prepare and submit billing and invoicing, input accounting data, and maintain records of incoming payments. Additional responsibilities include reconciling transactions and liaising with customers and vendors.

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Media Buyer - Remote

Talent 360 · Full Time · 29 Weeks Ago

Talent 360

🌎 Saudi Arabia ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

As a Media Buyer, you will oversee the planning, execution, and optimization of media buying strategies across various platforms. You will work closely with creative and analytics teams to ensure maximum ROI on advertising investments.

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(Junior) Indirect Tax Manager (d/m/w) - Fokus Deutschland

AUTO1 Group · Full Time · 29 Weeks Ago

AUTO1 Group

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Tax Manager

Prepare and create all VAT-related declarations with a focus on Germany and Austria. Act as the main contact for local tax authorities and manage any tax audits.

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Senior Actuarial Analyst

Altais · Full Time · 30 Weeks Ago

Altais

🌎 United States 💵 $107K - $128K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Senior Actuarial Analyst will generate and distribute reports to support risk adjustment calculations and financial reporting, while also conducting complex revenue analysis. This role involves collaborating with various departments to provide business intelligence and analytics.

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Senior Accountant (Remote)

Stllr Network Inc. · Full Time · 30 Weeks Ago

Stllr Network Inc.

🌎 Saudi Arabia ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Accountant

The Senior Accountant will maintain accurate books of accounts, manage accounts payable and receivable, and prepare financial reports. Additionally, they will support compliance with tax regulations and assist in payroll processing.

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Intermediate Property Claims Adjuster

Max Insurance · Full Time · 30 Weeks Ago

Max Insurance

🌎 Canada 💵 60000 - 90000 per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Investigate and settle residential property claims while maintaining communication with customers until file closure. Review policy wordings and determine coverage, damages, and liability.

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Junior Property Claims Adjuster

Max Insurance · Full Time · 30 Weeks Ago

Max Insurance

🌎 Canada 💵 50000 - 80000 per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Investigate and settle residential property claims while maintaining communication with customers. Evaluate policy coverage and determine appropriate settlement amounts based on various estimates.

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Financial News Editor

Seeking Alpha · Full Time · 30 Weeks Ago

Seeking Alpha

🌎 India ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Editor

As a News Editor, you will produce data-driven news coverage for Seeking Alpha’s Breaking News service. This includes analyzing equity markets and preparing daily and weekly Tech View Reports.

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Senior Property Claims Adjuster

Max Insurance · Full Time · 30 Weeks Ago

Max Insurance

🌎 Canada 💵 70000 - 110K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Investigate and settle residential property claims while maintaining communication with customers. Evaluate policy coverage and determine appropriate settlement amounts based on various estimates.

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SAP Financial Accounting

Capgemini · Full Time · 30 Weeks Ago

Capgemini

🌎 India ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance

Provide strategic advice and design for Entity Accounting & Close process using SAP S/4HANA. Lead the end-to-end implementation and support integration with other SAP modules and third-party systems.

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Global Procurement Director - MRO Maintenance & Damage (Remote)

Avis Budget Group · Full Time · 30 Weeks Ago

Avis Budget Group

🌎 United States 💵 $170K - $210K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Global Procurement Director will lead the development of global sourcing and supplier strategies for MRO maintenance and damage automotive parts. This includes managing supplier performance, driving cost savings, and ensuring operational excellence across hundreds of rental locations.

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Payroll Specialist (Payroll/PEO)

HireWith · Full Time · 30 Weeks Ago

HireWith

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance Payroll Specialist

The Payroll Specialist will work closely with clients to ensure accurate payroll processing and compliance. They will also provide personalized support and prepare candidates for interviews with clients.

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Implementation Specialist (Payroll/PEO/HRIS)

HireWith · Full Time · 30 Weeks Ago

HireWith

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance Implementation Specialist

The Implementation Specialist will work closely with clients to ensure they are well-prepared for interviews and have access to a wide range of job opportunities. They will also provide personalized support and resume assistance.

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Tax Specialist (Payroll/PEO)

HireWith · Full Time · 30 Weeks Ago

HireWith

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Tax Specialist will work with payroll service bureaus or PEOs, focusing on tax-related processes. They will be connected to various job opportunities through the HireWith network.

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Jr. Loan Officer

CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC · Full Time · 30 Weeks Ago

CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The Jr. Loan Officer is responsible for converting inbound premium leads into loans by promoting CrossCountry Mortgage’s products and services. This includes consulting with customers, collecting loan documentation, and maintaining production and quality standards.

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Ryan Specialty · Full Time · 30 Weeks Ago

Ryan Specialty

🌎 United States 💵 $72000 - $90000 per year ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance Underwriter

The Underwriting Associate supports the underwriter by assessing and analyzing underwriting applications and forms. They evaluate risk factors, ensure compliance with guidelines, and collaborate with various departments to gather necessary information.

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Financial Advisor - Memphis, TN

Corebridge Financial · Full Time · 31 Weeks Ago

Corebridge Financial

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance Financial Advisor

You will meet with existing and prospective clients to plan their financial future and utilize company-provided technology and tools to improve your operation. You will also use marketing support to expand your business and reach new customers.

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Accountant - Nonprofit 22 APPLICANTS

All In One Accounting · Full Time · 31 Weeks Ago

All In One Accounting

🌎 United States 💵 $60000 - $75000 per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Accountant

The Nonprofit Accountant will manage client relationships and deliver exceptional accounting services. Responsibilities include creating journal entries, defining accounting policies, and implementing internal controls.

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Controller - Nonprofit

All In One Accounting · Full Time · 31 Weeks Ago

All In One Accounting

🌎 United States 💵 $85000 - $125K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Controller

The Nonprofit Controller will lead and oversee delivery teams, providing mentorship and guidance to accountants while nurturing client relationships. Responsibilities include designing strategic solutions, analyzing financials, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.

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Accountant

All In One Accounting · Full Time · 31 Weeks Ago

All In One Accounting

🌎 United States 💵 $60000 - $75000 per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance Accountant

The Accountant will manage client relationships and deliver exceptional accounting services while collaborating with the delivery team. Responsibilities include creating journal entries, defining accounting policies, and maintaining internal controls.

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Lead Consultant SAP S/4HANA Procurement (w/m/x)

NTT DATA Deutschland SE · Full Time · 31 Weeks Ago

NTT DATA Deutschland SE

🌎 Germany ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Finance

You will design and optimize procurement processes in complex transformation projects for multinational clients in the automotive and manufacturing sectors. You will also conduct customer workshops and support the expansion of best practice industrial solutions.

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Workday Certified Payroll Consultant

Intecrowd · Full Time · 31 Weeks Ago

Intecrowd

🌎 Australia, New Zealand ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

As a Workday Certified Payroll Consultant, you will ensure successful deployment by architecting, configuring, and testing Workday solutions to meet client needs. You will also mentor other consultants and assist in proposal preparations and product demonstrations.

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DoD SkillBridge - Finance & Accounting

eBay · Full Time · 31 Weeks Ago

eBay

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Finance

The role involves conducting financial analysis or accounting tasks to support strategic decision-making and preparing budgetary reports and financial forecasts. Additionally, it includes building financial reports and collaborating with finance and cross-functional teams to improve operational efficiency.

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Chief Investment Management Officer XRP

BluZinc · Full Time · 31 Weeks Ago

BluZinc

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Finance

You will define and execute trading frameworks for XRP-based DeFi investment strategies. The role involves driving alpha through algorithmic design, risk optimization, and automation.

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Tax Assistant

Washington & Co Inc · Full Time · 31 Weeks Ago

Washington & Co Inc

🌎 United States 💵 $45000 - $55000 per year ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Finance

Assist the tax team in gathering and organizing client documents, and support the preparation of basic tax returns under supervision. Communicate with clients to request missing information and help implement firm processes.

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