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How much do accounting outsourcing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for accounting outsourcing in the United States is $36.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $36.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is accounting outsourcing?

Accounting outsourcing is the practice of hiring external professionals or firms to handle a company's accounting and financial functions instead of managing them in-house. This can include services such as bookkeeping, payroll processing, tax preparation, and financial reporting. Outsourcing accounting tasks allows businesses to focus on their core operations, reduce costs, and gain access to specialized expertise. Many organizations choose this option to improve efficiency and ensure compliance with financial regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Accounting Outsourcing, and why are they important?

To thrive in Accounting Outsourcing, you need strong accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and a relevant degree or certification such as CPA or ACCA. Familiarity with accounting software like QuickBooks, Xero, or SAP, as well as cloud-based financial tools, is typically required. Excellent organizational skills, adaptability, and effective communication help professionals stand out in this client-driven environment. These skills and qualifications are crucial for delivering accurate, timely services and building trust with clients across diverse industries.

What is the difference between Accounting Outsourcing vs Bookkeeper?

AspectAccounting OutsourcingBookkeeper
CredentialsTypically no specific credentials required; may involve working with accounting firmsUsually requires basic bookkeeping certifications or experience
Work EnvironmentExternal service provider or offshore teamIn-house or remote within a company
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by businesses of all sizes to handle accounting functionsEmployed directly by a company to maintain financial records
Scope of WorkHandles entire accounting processes, including payroll, tax filing, and financial reportingFocuses on recording transactions, maintaining ledgers, and basic financial data entry

Accounting outsourcing involves delegating comprehensive accounting functions to external providers, often across multiple financial tasks, while bookkeepers focus on recording and maintaining financial transactions within a company. Both roles are essential but differ in scope, credentials, and work environment.

What are the typical challenges faced when working in accounting outsourcing, and how can they be managed?

Professionals in accounting outsourcing often encounter challenges such as adapting to varying client processes, managing tight deadlines across multiple projects, and maintaining clear communication with client teams in different locations. Successfully managing these challenges involves developing strong organizational skills, being adaptable to different accounting software and standards, and fostering proactive communication with both clients and internal team members. Regular training and continuous process improvement also help in staying updated with industry best practices and maintaining high client satisfaction.
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Infographic showing various Accounting Outsourcing job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 72% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 23% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,062 per year, or $36.1 per hour.

Finance & Accounting Outsourcing (FAO) Manager - Not-for-Profit

Cherry Bekaert

Greenville, SC • On-site, Remote

$101K - $192K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

New

Cherry Bekaert rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

4th of 22 rated bookkeepers and accountants

Job description

This position supports the continued growth of Cherry Bekaert's Finance & Accounting Outsourcing practice and our expanding not-for-profit client portfolio. The successful candidate will partner with FAO leadership and mission-driven organizations to deliver accounting, financial reporting, and advisory solutions that help clients operate efficiently, maintain compliance, and advance their organizational goals.

As a Finance & Accounting Outsourcing (FAO) Manager, you will:

  • Manage the delivery of outsourced accounting and financial reporting services for not-for-profit clients.

  • Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, providing guidance on accounting operations, reporting requirements, and process improvements.

  • Lead, coach, and develop accounting professionals, including offshore team members.

  • Oversee client onboarding activities, including process transitions, system implementations, and operational integrations.

  • Review financial statements, management reporting packages, reconciliations, and other client deliverables.

  • Support clients with budgeting, forecasting, grant reporting, and board reporting requirements.

  • Monitor engagement performance, resource utilization, and client satisfaction.

  • Identify opportunities to improve efficiency through process enhancements and technology solutions.

  • Manage multiple client priorities while ensuring exceptional service and quality delivery.

What You Bring to the Role:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

  • CPA preferred.

  • 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including management experience within a public accounting firm.

  • Experience providing outsourced accounting, client accounting advisory, or controllership services to multiple clients.

  • Not-for-profit accounting experience required, including experience supporting charitable organizations, foundations, associations, educational institutions, or other tax-exempt entities.

  • Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, grant accounting, and fund accounting principles.

  • Experience leading and developing accounting professionals, including remote and offshore team members.

  • Strong project management, organizational, and client relationship management skills.

  • Highly analytical with strong attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities.

  • Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver exceptional client service in a fast-paced environment.

What you can expect from us:

  • Our shared values that foster inclusion and belonging including uncompromising integrity, collaboration, trust, and mutual respect

  • The opportunity to innovate and do work that motivates and engages you

  • A collaborative environment focused on enabling you to further your career growth and continuous professional development

  • Competitive compensation and a total rewards package that focuses on all aspects of your wellbeing

  • Flexibility to do impactful work and the time to enjoy your life outside of work

  • Opportunities to connect and learn from professionals from different backgrounds and with different cultures

Benefits Information:

Cherry Bekaert cares about our people. We offer competitive compensation packages based on performance that recognize the value our people bring to our clients and our Firm. The salary range for this position is included below. Individual salaries within this range are determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education, knowledge, skills, and geographic location. In addition, we offer a comprehensive, high-quality benefits program which includes annual bonus, medical, dental, and vision care; disability and life insurance; generous Paid Time Off; retirement plans; Paid Care Leave; and other programs that are dedicated to enhancing your personal and work life and providing you and your family with a measure of financial protection.

Pay Range:

$101,000 to $192,600 per year

About Cherry Bekaert

Cherry Bekaert, ranked among the largest assurance, tax and advisory firms in the U.S., serves clients across industries in all 50 U.S. states and internationally. For more details, visit https://www.cbh.com/disclosure/

Cherry Bekaert provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. https://careers.cbh.com/legal-disclosures/ contains further information regarding the firm's compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws.

This role is expected to accept applications for at least five calendar days and may continue to be posted until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

Candidates must demonstrate eligibility to work in the United States.Cherry Bekaert will not provideworksponsorship for this position.

Cherry Bekaert LLP and Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC are members of Allinial Global, an accountancy and business advisory global association. Visit us athttps://careers.cbh.com/ and follow us onLinkedIn,Instagram, Twitterand Facebook.

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