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Aprio

Onboarding Accounting Associate

Rockville, MD · On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

... Accounting Associate to join their growing team. We are a team of highly skilled accountants that ... remote and hybrid options What's in it for you: - Working with an industry leader : Be part of a ...

Aprio

Senior Accounting Associate, Nonprofit

Rockville, MD · On-site +1

$90K - $122K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Work independently in a highly flexible, remote model utilizing MS Teams. Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Accounting required * 3- 5 Years experience in Accounting * Nonprofit experience ...

Avid Core

Accounting Specialist

Manassas, VA · Remote

$75K - $100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Are you experienced in managing accounting operations and contributing to month-end close ... The position is remote and the company is based in Washington, D.C. Candidates will be provided ...

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How much do accounting associate remote jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for accounting associate remote in Washington is $28.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.88 and $32.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an accounting associate remote?

An Accounting Associate Remote job involves supporting financial operations, such as bookkeeping, invoicing, reconciliations, and report preparation, while working from a remote location. This role typically requires proficiency in accounting software, attention to detail, and strong organizational skills. Remote Accounting Associates collaborate with finance teams and management through virtual communication tools to ensure accurate financial records and compliance with regulations.

What does an accounting associate remote do?

As a remote Accounting Associate, your typical day may include processing invoices, reconciling accounts, preparing financial reports, managing data entry, and assisting with month-end close tasks. You’ll often collaborate with your team and cross-functional departments through video meetings, emails, and project management platforms. Attention to deadlines and detail is vital, as is proactively communicating any discrepancies or issues. This remote structure requires strong organizational skills and self-motivation, but it also offers flexibility and the opportunity to develop proficiency in digital accounting tools.

What skills and qualifications are needed for an accounting associate remote?

To excel as an Accounting Associate Remote, you need a solid understanding of basic accounting principles, accounts payable/receivable processes, and a relevant associate’s degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks, SAP, or Microsoft Excel, as well as knowledge of cloud-based collaboration tools, is typically required. Strong attention to detail, time management, and effective communication skills are crucial for remote collaboration and accuracy. These competencies ensure that financial records are precise, deadlines are met, and teammates are supported despite working remotely.

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Infographic showing various Accounting Associate Remote job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,716 per year, or $28.2 per hour.

Senior Accounting Associate, Aerospace, Defense, and Government

Aprio

Columbia, MD • On-site, Remote

$90K - $125K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Work with a Top 20 CPA and advisory firm that Accounts for Anything.  Aprio has 40 U.S. office locations, as well as international office locations and more than 3,200 team members that speak 60+ languages across the globe.  By bringing together proven expertise, deep understanding, and strategic foresight for fast-growing industries, Aprio ensures clients are prepared for wherever life or business may take them. Discover a top-rated culture, vast growth opportunities and your next big career move with Aprio.

Join Aprio's Outsourced Accounting team and you will help clients maximize their opportunities. Aprio is a progressive, fast-growing firm looking for a Senior Accounting Associate to join their dynamic team. 
 
Working in a highly experienced, high quality, collegial team of accounting professionals, the Senior Accounting Associate will lead the monthly close process for a set of clients in the Government Contracting sector. This position involves training and overseeing the work of Staff Accountants while completing the most technically complex tasks on the engagement and working with the engagement manager to provide superior customer service. This is an excellent opportunity for a corporate or public accountant who wants a highly rewarding position that works with various companies helping them move their business forward.
Position Responsibilities:
  • Establish and foster positive relationships with clients.
  • Ensure timely communication as to project status both internally and externally.
  • Work as part of a team to provide outsourced accounting services for multiple clients.
  • Preparation of balance sheet account reconciliations, GAAP based financial statement packages and supporting analytical worksheets
  • Preparation and oversight of client invoicing. Must have a comprehensive understanding of billing requirements for federal contractors.
  • Work closely with tax and audit associates to ensure GAAP accounting and tax accounting is accurate.
  • Become technically proficient in several cloud-based accounting software systems.
  • Prepare and review monthly close entries including payroll, fringe, prepaid and liability accruals.
  • Work independently in a highly flexible, remote model utilizing MS Teams
Qualifications:
  • 4 Year Accounting degree required
  • 2-4 Years experience in Accounting
  • Experience with QuickBooks and/or Unanet preferred
  • Superior time management and organization skills
  • Proficient in the use of Excel
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently in a highly flexible, remote model utilizing MS Teams
  • Desire to provide top quality customer service
$90,000 - $125,000 a year
The salary range for this opportunity is stated above. As such, an actual salary may fall closer to one or the other end of the range, and in certain circumstances, may wind up being outside of the listed salary range. 
The application window is anticipated to close on October 13th and may be extended as needed.

Why work for Aprio:
Whether you are just starting out, looking to advance into management or searching for your next leadership role, Aprio offers an opportunity to grow with a future-focused, innovative firm.
 
 
Perks/Benefits we offer for full-time team members:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance on the first day of employment
- Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account
- 401k with Profit Sharing
- 9+ holidays and discretionary time off structure
- Parental Leave - coverage for both primary and secondary caregivers
- Tuition Assistance Program and CPA support program with cash incentive upon completion
- Discretionary incentive compensation based on firm, group and individual performance
- Incentive compensation related to origination of new client sales
- Top rated wellness program
- Flexible working environment including remote and hybrid options
 
 
What's in it for you:
- Working with an industry leader: Be part of a high-growth firm that is passionate for what's next.
- An awesome culture: Thirty-one fundamental behaviors guide our culture every day ensuring we always deliver an exceptional team-member and client experience.  We call it the Aprio Way.  This shared mindset creates lasting relationships between team members and with clients.
- A great team: Work with a high-energy, passionate, caring and ambitious team of professionals in a collaborative culture.
- Entrepreneurship: Have the freedom to innovate and bring your ideas to help us grow to become the CPA firm of choice nationally.
- Growth opportunities: Grow professionally in an environment that fosters continuous learning and advancement.
- Competitive compensation: You will be rewarded with competitive compensation, industry-leading benefits and a flexible work environment to enjoy work/life balance.
 
 
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Aprio is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex; pregnancy; sexual orientation; gender identity and/or expression; age; disability; genetic information, citizenship status; military service obligations or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
 
Aprio, LLP and Aprio Advisory Group, LLC, operate in an alternative business structure, with Aprio Advisory Group, LLC providing non-attest tax and consulting services, and Aprio, LLP providing CPA firm services.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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