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Accounting Assistant

Providence, RI · On-site +1

$50K - $65K/yr

Accounting Assistant - Remote Department: Home Office (Candidates must reside in RI or MA) Supervisor: Accounting Manager Reporting to this position: N/A FLSA Status: Full-time, Exempt ...

Verdantas is seeking a motivated Part-Time Accounting Assistant to support our accounting and business operations team. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Accounting, Business, Finance, or a ...

We are currently seeking a fully remote accounting and reporting manager to oversee the company ... assist with enhancing internal controls to ensure accuracy of the company's reported financial ...

We are currently seeking a fully remote accounting and reporting manager to oversee the company ... assist with enhancing internal controls to ensure accuracy of the company's reported financial ...

Project Accounting Assistant - Biller

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

$60K - $79K/yr

This is a remote position located anywhere in the US. Responsibilities & Qualifications DUTIES AND ... Provide billing information to Project Accountant for, and assist in the preparation of, various ...

Project Accounting Assistant - Biller

Dallas, TX · Remote

$60K - $79K/yr

This is a remote position located anywhere in the US. Responsibilities & Qualifications DUTIES AND ... Provide billing information to Project Accountant for, and assist in the preparation of, various ...

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As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote accounting assistant in the United States is $22.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Remote Accounting Assistant provides support to accounting teams by handling tasks such as data entry, bookkeeping, invoice processing, and financial reporting from a remote location. They assist with maintaining accurate financial records, reconciling accounts, and ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations. This role requires proficiency in accounting software, attention to detail, and strong organizational skills. It allows professionals to work from home while contributing to the accounting operations of a business.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote accounting assistant?

A Remote Accounting Assistant should have a foundation in bookkeeping, data entry, and a general understanding of accounting principles, typically supported by a relevant associate degree or experience. Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Microsoft Excel, and cloud-based financial platforms is crucial, and basic certification like a Bookkeeping Certificate can be advantageous. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective written communication enable success in a remote setting where collaboration is virtual. These competencies help ensure accurate financial recordkeeping, efficient workflow, and seamless support for accounting teams and clients.

What are common challenges faced by remote accounting assistants, and how can they be managed?

Remote Accounting Assistants often navigate challenges such as staying organized with digital files, managing multiple priorities simultaneously, and maintaining clear communication with supervisors or clients across different time zones. To manage these, it’s important to use reliable project management and accounting tools, set up structured daily routines, and proactively communicate through email, messaging platforms, or virtual meetings. Staying disciplined and practicing good time management helps ensure tasks are completed accurately and on deadline. Many employers also provide digital onboarding and regular check-ins to set expectations and support remote team members. By embracing these practices, Remote Accounting Assistants can thrive and contribute effectively from any location.

How much is the salary of a remote accounting assistant?

The salary of a remote accounting assistant typically ranges from $40,000 to $55,000 per year, depending on experience, location, and the company's size. Some roles may offer additional benefits such as flexible schedules or opportunities for certification in accounting software like QuickBooks or Xero.
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Accounting Assistant

Everest Recovery Centers LLC

Providence, RI • On-site, Remote

$50K - $65K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Description

Position: Accounting Assistant - Remote

Department: Home Office (Candidates must reside in RI or MA) 

Supervisor: Accounting Manager

Reporting to this position: N/A

FLSA Status: Full-time, Exempt (Administrative)

Salary: $50,000-65,000 annually (benefits eligible)

Start Date: Contingent upon background check, August or September 2026


Position Summary

The Accounting Assistant plays a key role in supporting the Finance team by managing day-to-day transactional accounting functions across Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and cash management. This role reports directly to the Accounting Manager and works closely with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate, timely financial processing and reporting.

This is a fully remote position requiring strong attention to detail, organization, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Candidates must currently reside in Rhode Island or Massachusetts. 


Key Responsibilities


Accounts Payable & Vendor Management

  • Enter and process vendor invoices accurately and timely
  • Maintain vendor records, including onboarding, updates, and compliance documentation
  • Assist with payment processing and ensure proper coding and approvals

Accounts Receivable & Billing

  • Prepare and distribute monthly Piccoli Family Office invoices
  • Assist with quarterly CAM (Common Area Maintenance) invoice preparation
  • Support AR tracking and reconciliation activities as needed

Cash Management

  • Record and reconcile daily cash receipts across multiple clinics
  • Maintain and track daily cash receipts journals for each location
  • Communicate weekly bank balances to Finance leadership
  • Ensure accurate posting of all cash receipt activity

Credit Card & Payment Processing

  • Allocate and reconcile company credit card transactions
  • Record credit card payments in the accounting system
  • Ensure proper documentation and adherence to company policies

Third-Party & EHR Posting

  • Post third-party payments within the EHR system based on reporting outputs
  • Ensure accurate linkage between accounting records and billing systems
  • Collaborate with Revenue Cycle team to resolve discrepancies

Regulatory & Periodic Reporting

  • Prepare and file annual 1099s in compliance with IRS requirements
  • Assist with audit support and documentation requests as needed

Financial Reporting Support

  • Compile and distribute weekly Financial Vital Signs reports to key stakeholders
  • Support ad hoc reporting and analysis requests

Reporting Structure

  • Reports to: Accounting Manager 
  • Works cross-functionally with: Revenue Cycle, Clinic Operations, and Infrastructure 


Compensation and Benefits

  • Salary Range: $50,000 - $65,000 annually

Benefits:

Everest Recovery provides a great benefits package which includes:

  • Generous Paid Leave
  • Eleven paid Holidays
  • Collaborative, Patient-Centered Culture
  • Medical, Dental and Vision
  • Company sponsored life and disability coverage
  • 401(k) Retirement plan w/ company match
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Additional supplemental insurances available as well
  • Professional Development

Why Join Us

  • Remote work environment; on rare occasions, may be asked to travel (sometimes overnight) to locations in MA or ME for work purposes such as open houses, team building, etc.
  • Opportunity to work closely with leadership and grow within the Finance department
  • Exposure to a multi-entity, multi-location organization
  • Collaborative, supportive team culture

Requirements

Qualifications 


Required

  • 2+ years of accounting or bookkeeping experience
  • Strong understanding of basic accounting principles (AP, AR, cash applications)
  • Experience with accounting software and Excel
  • High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • Ability to manage recurring deadlines and multiple workflows
  • Candidates must reside in RI or MA

Preferred

  • Experience in healthcare, multi-location environments, or family office accounting
  • Familiarity with EHR systems and third-party payment posting
  • Experience with 1099 preparation and CAM billing

Key Competencies

  • Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy
  • Strong time management and prioritization skills
  • Effective written and verbal communication
  • Ability to work independently in a remote environment
  • Collaborative mindset across departments