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Accounting Associate Remote Jobs in Madison, AL (NOW HIRING)

Director, Tax

Huntsville, AL · Remote

$228K - $256K/yr

Tax Accounting & Reporting (ASC 740) * Oversee preparation and review of quarterly and annual ... associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies ...

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How much do accounting associate remote jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for accounting associate remote in Madison, AL is $22.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.08 and $25.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Accounting Associate Remote job?

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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Accounting Associate Remote position, and why are they important?

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.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a remote Accounting Associate?

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.

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Audit Senior Associate - Huntsville, AL

Audit Senior Associate - Huntsville, AL

MAULDIN & JENKINS LLC

Huntsville, AL • On-site, Remote

$80K - $98K/yr

Other

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Mauldin & Jenkins, LLC is seeking a Senior Associate. We are a Top 100 CPA Firm and have been one continuous entity since 1918.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Accurately and skillfully performing audits for private and closely-held companies

  • Managing multiple client engagements

  • Responsible for seeing that all engagements are complete and ready for Manager or Partner review within the established time frame and budget for engagements in accordance with M&J’s quality control policies

  • Responsible for managing a team from two to five employees

  • Effectively communicating the accuracy of financial statements and other financial information to clients

  • Continuously fostering relationships with coworkers and clients

  • Travel to client sites will be required

  • Developing presentation skills necessary to confidently present at an audit committee meeting, industry or trade association, office event, etc.

  • Acts as a change agent; sets an example by accepting change and proactively supporting change (e.g. change in audit tools, different audit approach at the client, etc.)

  • Participates in practice/location activities to help grow M&J (e.g. recruiting, Firm training sessions, etc.)

  • Develops Interns and Staff by delegating and training them to be successful in their careers

  • Provides constructive formal and informal feedback in a timely manner to all levels

  • Serves as a mentor to an Intern and/or Staff

  • Additional duties as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Has a positive attitude that is reflected in work and evident to others; motivates others

  • Professionalism is required while in the office and at a client site

  • Solid interpersonal and communication skills

  • Managing multiple audit client engagements throughout the year

  • Ability and willingness to travel

  • Marketing the Firm and services

  • May be required to work weekends

Education and Experience:

  • B.A./B.S. in Accounting

  • Public accounting experience 

  • Understanding of GAAS and GAAP

Office Location: Huntsville, AL (remote options available)

Training:

In addition to on-the-job training, all employees will have multiple continuing education opportunities throughout the year. Depending on work assignments, you will attend industry-specific training internally and/or externally. We also provide ample opportunities to learn new and innovative skills to become a thought leader within the Accounting industry.

Salary: Competitive

Benefits:

At M&J, we do not ask you to give up your personal life for your career; we encourage a healthy work/life balance by providing you with the tools, compensation, and benefits to achieve a high quality of life. To learn more about the benefits we provide, visit mjcpa.com/careers.

Mauldin and Jenkins Culture:

Your goals and ideas matter at Mauldin & Jenkins – you are an integral part of our team, working with other like-minded professionals in a technologically advanced, dynamic and friendly environment. Our dynamic environment provides opportunities for our employees to succeed.

Mauldin & Jenkins, LLC 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.


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