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Project Accountant III

23 minutes ago

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Project Accountant III at Dudek providing advanced financial leadership and project accounting support. Assist Project Managers with billing oversight and accounting compliance.

Project Accountant II

23 minutes ago

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Project Accountant II supporting financial health of projects in remote role at Dudek. Responsible for project accounting support and collaboration with Project Managers.

Accountant

2 hours ago

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Accountant managing outsourced accounting services for various clients. Overseeing financial reporting, reconciliation, and payroll preparation while supporting a positive workspace culture.

Senior Accountant

2 hours ago

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Senior Accountant providing comprehensive accounting and finance advisory services. Consulting on complex issues and developing client relationships in a remote work environment.

Accountant

4 hours ago

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Accountant supporting financial operations at Agile Six. Full cycle accounting and process improvement in a remote role.

4 hours ago

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Senior Accountant responsible for cash management and reconciliations at Oportun. A key role in enhancing processes and ensuring accurate financial records with a collaborative team environment.

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Lead, US Accountant

4 hours ago

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Lead US Accountant at Housecall Pro focusing on bookkeeping and client relationships in the home services sector.

Staff Accountant

5 hours ago

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Staff Accountant responsible for cash transactions, reconciliations, and financial reporting at Abnormal AI. Collaborating cross-functionally to enhance accounting operations and efficiency through AI innovation.

Senior Accountant

7 hours ago

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Senior Accountant managing month-end financial processes and reconciliations at XTIUM. Contributing to a team-oriented environment focused on continuous improvement and accountability.

Accountant II

10 hours ago

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Accountant II at Alkami ensuring accurate financial accounting close. Role involves tracking prepaid expenses and supporting special projects in GAAP compliance.

Senior Regional Accountant

13 hours ago

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Sr Regional Accountant at First Student managing financial accounts and transactions for a nationwide transportation company. Responsible for reconciliations, financial closes, and special reports.

16 hours ago

Republic Services

10,000+ employees

Area Accountant performing accounting activities to record and monitor financial information for Republic Services. Prepares reports and ensures compliance with accounting policies and GAAP.

21 hours ago

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Senior Accountant developing and analyzing financial reports for healthcare organization. Assisting treasury functions and preparing claims liability reports with a focus on healthcare finance.

Staff Accountant

Yesterday

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Staff Accountant at Agentis Capital Advisors supporting core financial processes in a remote role. Involves journal entry preparation, payroll, compliance returns, and financial reporting.

Staff Accountant, Treasury

Yesterday

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Staff Accountant managing Treasury Accounting Operations for a leading health and wellness platform. Focus on cash management, financial transactions, and compliance in a fast-growing public company.

Yesterday

Accountant assisting Freestar in preparing, reviewing, and maintaining financial transactions and reports. Working with stakeholders to ensure timely and trustworthy information regarding financial position.

Senior Accountant

Yesterday

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Senior Accountant handling month-end closing and financial reconciliations at XTIUM. Focused on ASC 606 and collaboration with international affiliates to ensure financial accuracy.

Yesterday

Accountant supporting financial statement close cycle and operational accounting functions. Responsible for timely reporting and adherence to GAAP and company policies while collaborating across departments.

Management Accountant

Yesterday

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Management Accountant integrating financial processes during acquisition for Microsoft Cloud partner Transparity. Delivering financial insights and ensuring compliance in a dynamic environment.

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Top Companies Hiring Remote Accountants

Aleto, Inc.

Real Estate • Enterprise • Government

11 - 50

Job Openings

Aspire Software

SaaS • Enterprise • B2B

1001 - 5000

Job Openings

Business Benefits Group (BBG)

B2B • Insurance • HR Tech

51 - 200

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Chazin & Company

Finance • Non-profit • Compliance

51 - 200

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Decision Support Systems Pte Ltd

Fintech • Consulting • SaaS

51 - 200

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Dynatron Software, Inc.

Automotive • SaaS • Analytics

51 - 200

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Remote accountant salary expectations

The average salary for remote accountants is $83,440 per year. This is based on data from 4,021 job openings. Our advanced AI searches the internet for remote job openings and posts them on our website. We use the salary data from these job postings to calculate salary expectations.

Below is a breakdown of salary data by years of experience:

ExperienceNumber of roles analyzedAverage Salary

⚪️ Entry-level Accountant (0 yrs)

8$0

🟢 Junior Accountant (1-2 yrs)

933$71,059

🟡 Mid-level Accountant (2-4 yrs)

1,264$77,228

🟠 Senior Accountant (5-9 yrs)

1,796$94,508

🔴 Lead Accountant (10+ yrs)

20$93,139

How long does it take for companies to hire a remote accountant?

We analyzed 3,152 job listings in the last year and found it takes about 39 days for employers to close a job opening.

The most in-demand skills for accountants

We reviewed 4,021 job postings and found the top 10 skills employers are asking for most often are:

Accounting59.7%
Financial reporting57.3%
Excel45.2%
Gaap28.4%
Financial analysis18.8%
Accounts payable18.1%
Netsuite16.9%
Accounts receivable15.7%
Journal entries13.3%
Microsoft excel12.1%

Frequently asked questions

You need strong analytical and mathematical skills, proficiency in accounting software (like QuickBooks or Xero), attention to detail, and excellent organizational skills. Good communication and time management abilities are also important for remote work.

Typically, you need a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Professional certification, such as CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or CMA (Certified Management Accountant), can be beneficial. Employers often prioritize relevant experience and knowledge of tax regulations.

Responsibilities include preparing financial statements, managing accounts payable and receivable, conducting audits, ensuring compliance with tax laws, and preparing tax returns. You'll also need to analyze financial data and provide insights to support decision-making.

Benefits include flexible work hours, the ability to work from anywhere, reduced commuting time and costs, and an improved work-life balance. Remote accounting also allows for diverse client engagement and the potential for increased productivity.

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