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Accountant (remote)

Saint Louis, MO · On-site +1

$61K - $82K/yr

Do you have at least 4 years of experience with Accounting? Are you a consistent, reliable, detail ... High level of comfort with leveraging tools and technology to collaborate with remote team members

Do you have at least 4 years of experience with Accounting? Are you a consistent, reliable, detail ... High level of comfort with leveraging tools and technology to collaborate with remote team members

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What is a remote accounting assistant?

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.

What are the most commonly searched types of Remote Accounting jobs in Missouri?

The most popular types of Remote Accounting jobs in Missouri are:

What cities in Missouri are hiring for Remote Accounting Assistant jobs?

Cities in Missouri with the most Remote Accounting Assistant job openings:

Infographic showing various Remote Accounting Assistant job openings in Missouri as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, and 19% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution.

Project Accounting Assistant - Biller

Saint Louis, MO • Remote

$59K - $77K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

TYLin is a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative, cost-effective, constructible designs for the global infrastructure market. With over 3,000 employees throughout the Americas, Asia, and Europe, the firm provides support on projects of varying size and complexity. Together, we enhance conventional designs with smarter, more resilient systems. We provide people with better mobility. We steward precious resources by finding more sustainable solutions.

Job SummaryWe are seeking a Project Accounting Biller to join our Shared Services Finance team. This is a remote position located anywhere in the US.Responsibilities & Qualifications

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Add/update project activity in Deltek Vision utilizing project setup/modification forms.

  • Prepare invoice packages for approval by Project Managers, including all applicable backup, as required per contract terms.

  • Review all sub-consultant invoices for accuracy and compliance with client and contract requirements.

  • Maintain project invoice/billing files and all supporting documents associated with invoicing/billing.

  • Support project budgeting and forecasting, and project variance analysis.

  • Perform labor adjustments and billing transfers as required.

  • Provide payment status to Project Accountant for accounts receivable reporting, as needed.

  • Assist in AR collection calls and project reconciliation.

  • Provide billing information to Project Accountant for, and assist in the preparation of, various regularly recurring reports.

  • Support to Corporate month-end financial reporting preparation.

  • Additional support tasks for Corporate Finance and Project Accounting group as identified.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelors' Degree in Accounting/Finance preferred OR a minimum of 1-2+ years of related professional experience in job costing/project accounting.

  • Strong background in collections is required.

  • Experience in Architecture/Engineering/Construction industry highly desired, however other billable professional services/consulting industries are also desirable.

  • Proficient Excel skills required.

  • Deltek Vision software knowledge is a plus.

  • Prevailing Wage knowledge/experience a plus, but not required.

  • Client focused, always striving to give clients the best solutions.

  • Good communication skills.

  • Strong commitment to innovation by creating new and better ways to solve clients' toughest challenges.

  • High levels of integrity, always doing the right thing in an ethical, fair, and sustainable way.

  • Demonstrated experience of collaboration in a diverse and inclusive team, working together toward technical excellence.


Additional Information

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TYLin offers a comprehensive total rewards package. Our benefits may include extensive medical, disability and life insurance coverage, continuing education benefits, paid time off, employee assistance program and a retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.

We encourage all candidates to explore our total rewards offering.

Collaboration, mission-driven focus, discipline, and leadership skills developed through military service benefit us all. Whether you are a Veteran, Guardsman or Reservist, a Military Spouse or you are planning to transition to civilian life in the near future, we welcome and value your application.

TYLin is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type as protected by federal, provincial, state or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.The company and its employees are required to comply with all local health authority, legal or lawful client requirements.