Augusta, ME · On-site +1
$43 - $58/hr
Remote work-from-home Ability to type or voice-to-text proficiently Qualifications What you need: Active EA Certification, CPA, or JD (practicing attorney in taxation) Minimum 2 years of recent ...
Augusta, ME · On-site +1
$43 - $58/hr
Remote work-from-home Ability to type or voice-to-text proficiently Qualifications What you need: Active EA Certification, CPA, or JD (practicing attorney in taxation) Minimum 2 years of recent ...
Augusta, ME · On-site +1
$75K - $95K/yr
Primarily based in our Augusta office location, ability to work a remote schedule after initial ... Thorough Knowledge of accounting principles and understanding of financial statements. * In-depth ...
Augusta, ME · On-site +1
$75K - $95K/yr
Primarily based in our Augusta office location, ability to work a remote schedule after initial ... Thorough Knowledge of accounting principles and understanding of financial statements. * In-depth ...
$36.6K - $42.7K
2% of jobs
$42.7K - $48.8K
4% of jobs
$48.8K - $54.9K
12% of jobs
$57.6K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$54.9K - $61K
16% of jobs
The median wage is $66.4K / yr.
$61K - $67.1K
18% of jobs
$67.1K - $73.3K
16% of jobs
$76.6K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$73.3K - $79.4K
13% of jobs
$79.4K - $85.5K
10% of jobs
$85.5K - $91.6K
5% of jobs
$91.6K - $97.7K
2% of jobs
$97.7K - $103.9K
2% of jobs
$36.6K
$69.7K
$103.9K
As a remote accountant, you work via the internet as part of an accounting firm or in a freelance capacity, providing services like accounts receivable or accounts payable management to businesses. Your duties include reviewing finance and tax forms, reviewing invoices, and performing data entry and tax services. Some work from home accountants are also studying for CPA exams while they work as a remote accountant. There is an increasing number of virtual accounting services, so there are many opportunities for you to work as a remote accountant.
| Aspect | Remote Accountant | Remote Bookkeeper |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | CPA or accounting degree often preferred | High school diploma or associate degree, bookkeeping certifications optional |
| Work Scope | Financial analysis, tax prep, financial reporting | Recording transactions, maintaining ledgers, reconciling accounts |
| Work Environment | Client offices, accounting firms, or remote | Small businesses, accounting firms, or remote |
| Industry Usage | Used across finance, consulting, and corporate sectors | Common in small business and retail sectors |
Remote Accountants handle complex financial tasks like tax preparation and financial analysis, often requiring advanced credentials. Remote Bookkeepers focus on recording and maintaining financial records, typically with less formal certification. Both roles can be performed remotely and are essential in various industries, but Remote Accountants generally work on higher-level financial functions.
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Augusta, ME • On-site, Remote
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$43 - $58/hr
Full-time
Re-posted 23 days ago
Are you a highly motivated individual with an extensive tax preparation background, excellent writing skills, and a passion for customers and community?
Would you like to be part of a team that shares your love for tax, works in comradery, and mutual support for the common goal?
Would you like to do that from the comfort of your own home?
If you said yes to the above, this position is for you.
Responsibilities
What you'll do:
Support TurboTax customers by providing high-quality written responses to tax and technical questions in our online Community in order for customers to complete their tax returns
Produce accurate written content quickly and proficiently, while striving to meet defined quality and productivity goals
Various other projects using effective writing skills
Physical Requirements and Work Environment:
Remote work-from-home
Ability to type or voice-to-text proficiently
Qualifications
What you need:
Active EA Certification, CPA, or JD (practicing attorney in taxation)
Minimum 2 years of recent experience preparing federal (individual Form 1040) and
state income tax returns using professional tax software in a work environment; any
additional experience with business returns is a plus (1120, 1120S, 1065, 1041)
Ability to write clearly and concisely, using simple language to explain complex tax
issues
Excellent use of the English language, including spelling and grammar
Ability to understand and interpret customers' tax questions without seeing their tax
return
Excellent critical thinking, problem-solving, and research skills
Technical proficiency using a variety of cloud-based applications, search engines,
Google Workspace, and essential computer skills such as Microsoft Office and file
management
Ability to work a full-time schedule (40 hours per week), flexible within five set days of the week
Intuit provides a competitive compensation package with a strong pay for performance rewards approach. This position may be eligible for a cash bonus, equity rewards and benefits, in accordance with our applicable plans and programs (see more about our compensation and benefits at Intuit: Careers | Benefits). Pay offered is based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and work location. To drive ongoing fair pay for employees, Intuit conducts regular comparisons across categories of ethnicity and gender. The expected base pay range for this position is:
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