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... Online for a full-time position. As a Full Charge Accountant, you will be responsible for multiple clients (25 - 30 monthly). The ideal applicant must be able to receive raw data and be able to ...

Staff Accountant

Matthews, NC · On-site +1

$45K - $60K/yr

... Online for a full-time position. As a Full Charge Accountant, you will be responsible for multiple clients (25 - 30 monthly). The ideal applicant must be able to receive raw data and be able to ...

Tax Senior Accountant

Sherman Oaks, CA · On-site

$86K - $110K/yr

We require that candidates be proficient with online accounting and income tax research. Experience with RIA Checkpoint, BNA tax research, PPC accounting and tax libraries is preferred. * Candidates ...

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Bookkeeper Accountant

Miami Shores, FL · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Good knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and QuickBooks online. * Outstanding communication and coaching skills. * Driven, resilient, trusted and forward-thinking. Company Description Oren Gulasa CPA ...

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Bookkeeper Accountant

Miami Shores, FL · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Good knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and QuickBooks online. * Outstanding communication and coaching skills. * Driven, resilient, trusted and forward-thinking. Company Description Oren Gulasa CPA ...

Staff Accountant

Matthews, NC · On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

... Online for a full-time position. As a Full Charge Accountant, you will be responsible for multiple clients (25 - 30 monthly). The ideal applicant must be able to receive raw data and be able to ...

Contract Accountant (QuickBooks Online Specialist) Position Title: Contract Accountant Location: Remote / On-site / Hybrid (choose one) Contract Type: 1099 Independent Contractor Experience Required:

Staff Accountant

Tampa, FL · On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

... Online for a full-time position. As a Full Charge Accountant, you will be responsible for multiple clients (25 - 30 monthly). The ideal applicant must be able to receive raw data and be able to ...

Staff Accountant

Florence, NJ

$53K - $70K/yr

This position is primarily responsible for assisting the Lease Accounting Manager in evaluating, new leases, amendments and modifications, researching changes in new accounting literature and ...

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Senior Tax Accountant

Mckinney, TX · On-site

$65K - $120K/yr

Client Accounting & Bookkeeping ... Manage client financial records using QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks Desktop , including ...

Company Description The ideal Payroll Accountant will have experience with multi-national full cycle payroll experience. Reporting into the Payroll Supervisor, the Payroll Accountant will process ...

Accountant

Lake Oswego, OR · On-site

$32 - $38/hr

The role will support core accounting activities while also assisting with QuickBooks Online setup, reporting, and process documentation in a hands-on environment. Responsibilities: * Manage incoming ...

Preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual compilation financial statements using Accounting CS and QuickBooks Desktop and Online. * Client interaction, working with individuals, and small/medium ...

Experience with QuickBooks Desktop and QuickBooks Online software programs * Experience with Thomson Reuters Accounting CS, Fixed Assets CS and UltraTax CS software preferred * Proficiency with MS ...

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How much do online accountant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for online accountant in the United States is $68,326.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,500.00 and $78,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an online accountant?

Online accountants do the same work as a regular accountant; the primary difference is they work from home or remotely from another location outside of the office. They compile and verify financial transactions and ensure that their clients' finances are in good shape and that they are compliant with lawful business practices. Online accountants have a wide range of job duties, depending on their specialty. Other responsibilities may include reviewing financial statements for quality assurance, documenting individual expenditures, and verifying transaction compliance. Some online accountants may make budget recommendations to increase the financial efficiency of their clients. During tax season, an online accountant prepares tax documents, calculates taxes owed, and follows up on payments made to or received from government agencies.

What is the difference between Online Accountant vs Bookkeeper?

AspectOnline AccountantBookkeeper
CredentialsAccounting degree or certification (e.g., CPA)Basic bookkeeping or accounting courses
Work EnvironmentRemote or online, often with clients across industriesTypically in-office or remote, focused on recording transactions
Employer & Industry UsageAccounting firms, businesses, freelance clientsSmall businesses, accounting firms, payroll services
Common TasksFinancial analysis, tax prep, reportingData entry, bank reconciliations, ledger management

Online Accountants handle complex financial tasks, analysis, and tax preparation, often requiring formal credentials. Bookkeepers focus on recording daily transactions and maintaining financial records. While both roles support financial management, Online Accountants typically have a broader scope and higher qualifications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an online accountant?

To thrive as an Online Accountant, you need a strong grasp of accounting principles, financial analysis, and a relevant degree such as a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance. Familiarity with cloud-based accounting software like QuickBooks Online or Xero, and often a CPA certification, is typically required. Excellent attention to detail, time management, and strong communication skills help you manage client relationships and ensure accuracy. These skills are vital for delivering reliable financial services remotely, maintaining compliance, and building client trust in a digital environment.

How does an online accountant typically collaborate with clients and team members in a remote setting?

Online accountants often use cloud-based accounting software and secure communication tools to efficiently manage client accounts and share financial information. They regularly coordinate with clients via email, video calls, and project management platforms to clarify requirements, provide updates, and deliver reports. Collaboration with other team members, such as tax specialists or bookkeepers, is also common and usually facilitated through shared digital workspaces and scheduled virtual meetings. This remote structure allows for flexibility but requires strong communication skills and proactive organization to ensure all deadlines and compliance requirements are met.
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Infographic showing various Online Accountant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 63% Full Time, 34% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,326 per year, or $32.8 per hour.

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Full-time

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Company Description

*** This is NOT a fully remote position, it is hybrid after 1 year in office training ***

Staff Accountant

If you are looking for Exceptional Growth.... this is a great opportunity to become involved with a rapidly growing firm | Work with interesting clients | Use tech-savvy solutions

Company Description

Jonathan White CPA, PLLC is currently seeking an experienced STAFF ACCOUNTANT with 1-3 years of recent full cycle public accounting experience with a strong knowledge of QuickBooks Online for a full-time position.

Job Description

As a Full Charge Accountant, you will be responsible for multiple clients (25 - 30 monthly). The ideal applicant must be able to receive raw data and be able to prepare year-end closeout, possess a strong work ethic, excellent client communication skills and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced deadline driven environment.

  • W2s & 1099 reporting
  • Enter and classify client data
  • Handle routine client questions
  • Prepare bank and credit card reconciliations
  • Utilize QuickBooks with ability to train clients
  • Fixed Asset Tracking
  • Prepare financial statements for CPA review
  • Prepare journal entries for month and year-end close
  • Prepare Payroll, Sales & Use Tax Returns, Property Tax Returns
  • Assisting with ad-hoc projects & Tax Return preparations as needed
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred, but candidates with strong equivalent experience will be considered
  • 1+ yrs of full charge accounting experience in public accounting with a strong knowledge of QuickBooks Online
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills to work with clients and coworkers
  • Knowledge/experience with preparing quarterly tax estimates is a plus
  • Experience with data entry, record keeping, and computer operation
  • Organizational skills, attention to detail and time-management skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
  • Comfortable working on multiple open projects and clients at one time
  • Intimate knowledge of Intuit platforms and fluent in Microsoft suite, proficient with QuickBooks (Online); experience with Practice CS is a plus
  • Energized professional with a client first mentality
  • Positive, team-oriented mindset
Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About Us

We are a Forward-thinking, modern CPA firm with a focus on providing exceptional advisory services for our clients Nationwide. We believe that there is a better way to service clients and are reshaping the public accounting industry with our A team. Our team is technology driven. We communicate asynchronously, work autonomously, and love to take ownership of our work. If you are a tech-savvy problem-solver; you'll fit right in. If you enjoy the culture of taking care of clients and using a variety of technologies to communicate with co-workers and clients; we invite you to join our A-Team!

The Location:

This is a hybrid work from home / office position. The Staff Accountant will work on-site, out of our Matthews, North Carolina corporate offices on office days.

Why JWW, CPA?

  • Fixed Services package, technology-driven firm.
  • Proactive approach with our clients
  • Great culture that firmly believe in life balance, family life and community involvement.
  • Independence, autonomy and accountability are applauded and rewarded at our firm!

Benefits:

We value our employees' time and efforts. Our commitment to your success is enhanced by our benefits package, here are just a few:

  • Our clients are located Nationwide, so flexibility is required, and is our strength.
  • Competitive Salary and Bonus schedules

Extensive benefits package including:

  • Great Healthcare
  • Paid Time Off,
  • Retirement plan with company percentage match
  • Future growth opportunities within the company
  • We work to maintain the best possible environment for our employees, where people can learn and grow with the company all while boasting a "dress for your day" flexible policy
  • We strive to provide a collaborative, creative environment where each person feels encouraged to contribute to our processes, decisions, planning and culture
  • Uncompromising integrity, a passion for excellence and mutual respect

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay

Experience:

  • Accounting: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: in Matthews, NC 28105 - This is NOT a remote position, it is hybrid after 1 year in office training.