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Remote Bookkeeper Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Accounting Specialist

$21.25 - $28.75/hr

Remote Job Type: Full-time Position Summary The Accounting Specialist - Billing is responsible for ... bookkeeping, or a related financial role. · Working knowledge of billing, collections, payment ...

This is a remote role with occasional travel to Fort Lauderdale, FL. Key Responsibilities: * Be the ... A background in accounting, bookkeeping or community association management is a plus

Staff Accountant

OR · On-site +1

$72K - $80K/yr

Bookkeeping * General Ledger (GL) accounting * Month-end close processes * Bachelor's degree in ... If the remote work is performed outside of these offices, income may be subject to New York State ...

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Senior Recruiting Associate

OR · On-site +1

$75K/yr

Financial Operations: executing payroll, bookkeeping, and financial planning; Legal Operations ... Remote-friendly (within the U.S.) * Pre-tax transportation options for commuting to our office in ...

Accountant - Remote

Beaverton, OR · Remote

$20 - $30/hr

Remote Job Summary: You'll use your tax expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. The core work is reading US sales and use tax statutes and defining exactly what an AI's formal translation ...

Accountant - Remote

Gresham, OR · Remote

$20 - $30/hr

Remote Job Summary: You'll use your tax expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. The core work is reading US sales and use tax statutes and defining exactly what an AI's formal translation ...

Accountant - Remote

Portland, OR · Remote

$20 - $30/hr

Remote Job Summary: You'll use your tax expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. The core work is reading US sales and use tax statutes and defining exactly what an AI's formal translation ...

Accountant - Remote

Eugene, OR · Remote

$20 - $30/hr

Remote Job Summary: You'll use your tax expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. The core work is reading US sales and use tax statutes and defining exactly what an AI's formal translation ...

Accountant - Remote

Salem, OR · Remote

$20 - $30/hr

Remote Job Summary: You'll use your tax expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. The core work is reading US sales and use tax statutes and defining exactly what an AI's formal translation ...

Accountant - Remote

Hillsboro, OR · Remote

$20 - $30/hr

Remote Job Summary: You'll use your tax expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. The core work is reading US sales and use tax statutes and defining exactly what an AI's formal translation ...

Accountant - Remote

Bend, OR · Remote

$20 - $30/hr

Remote Job Summary: You'll use your tax expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. The core work is reading US sales and use tax statutes and defining exactly what an AI's formal translation ...

Staff Accountant

OR · On-site +1

$54K - $72K/yr

Comfortable working in a repetitive process, ensuring accuracy and eciency in a remote environment * Able to work Pacific Time Zone hours * ERP experience (NetSuite preferred) * Basic knowledge of ...

2027 Staff Accountant

Portland, OR · On-site +1

$65K - $70K/yr

Some positions at Novogradac may be open to remote or hybrid work arrangements depending on business needs. Please discuss available options with your recruiter. Your Contributions and ...

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How much do remote bookkeeper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote bookkeeper in Oregon is $25.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.82 and $29.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote bookkeeper?

Remote bookkeepers are financial professionals who manage and record a business’s financial transactions from a location outside of the client’s office, often working from home or another remote setting. They use online accounting software and digital communication tools to track income, expenses, payroll, and reconcile accounts. This allows businesses to maintain accurate financial records without needing an in-house bookkeeper. Remote bookkeeping is popular with small businesses seeking flexibility and cost savings. The work is typically organized, detail-oriented, and requires strong communication skills.

What does a remote bookkeeper do?

Remote bookkeepers are responsible for some or all of the financial accounts for their employer or client. They may work independently or within a department to manage all accounts payable and accounts receivable within the organization, depending on the size and needs of the company. Unlike bookkeepers who work in the office, remote bookkeepers work from home or another location of their choice with a Wi-Fi connection. They may be on the staff at the company, or they may be self-employed. Their job duties include recording all transactions, posting debits and credits into a general ledger, and producing financial statements and other reports for the management of the company. A remote bookkeeper also reconciles reports and checks files for accuracy.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote bookkeeper, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Bookkeeper, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, attention to detail, and proficiency in bookkeeping, often supported by a degree in accounting or a bookkeeping certification. Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, and cloud-based document management systems is typically required. Strong organizational skills, independence, and effective communication are essential soft skills for managing tasks remotely and collaborating with clients. These abilities ensure accurate financial recordkeeping, compliance, and reliable support for clients or businesses in a virtual environment.

What are some common challenges faced by remote bookkeepers, and how can they be addressed?

Remote bookkeepers often encounter challenges such as maintaining clear communication with clients, managing time effectively across different projects, and staying updated with evolving accounting software. To address these, it's crucial to establish regular check-ins with clients, use project management tools for organization, and continuously improve technical skills through online training. Additionally, setting up a secure and distraction-free workspace helps ensure accuracy and confidentiality in financial recordkeeping.

What is the difference between Remote Bookkeeper vs Remote Accountant?

AspectRemote BookkeeperRemote Accountant
CredentialsBookkeeping certification or experienceAccounting degree or CPA certification
Work EnvironmentTypically handles day-to-day financial record-keepingPerforms financial analysis, reporting, and tax preparation
Employer & Industry UsageSmall to medium businesses, bookkeeping firmsCorporations, accounting firms, larger organizations
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for basic financial record-keeping rolesSeeking roles involving financial analysis and compliance

While both remote bookkeepers and remote accountants handle financial data, bookkeepers focus on recording transactions and maintaining accurate records, whereas accountants analyze financial data, prepare reports, and assist with tax filings. The choice depends on your skills and career goals within the finance industry.

Are remote bookkeeper jobs legit?

Remote bookkeeper jobs are legitimate positions that involve managing financial records for clients or companies from a remote location. They typically require skills in accounting software like QuickBooks and may require certifications such as a bookkeeping or accounting credential. As with any job opportunity, it is important to verify the employer's credibility to avoid scams.

How much do remote bookkeepers make?

Remote bookkeepers typically earn between $15 and $30 per hour, with annual salaries ranging from approximately $30,000 to $65,000 depending on experience, certifications, and the complexity of the bookkeeping tasks. Many remote bookkeepers work freelance or for small businesses, often using accounting software like QuickBooks or Xero.

What are the most commonly searched types of Bookkeeper jobs in Oregon?

The most popular types of Bookkeeper jobs in Oregon are:

What cities in Oregon are hiring for Remote Bookkeeper jobs?

Cities in Oregon with the most Remote Bookkeeper job openings:

Infographic showing various Remote Bookkeeper job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,470 per year, or $25.7 per hour.

Non-Profit Bookkeeping Specialist - Part-Time (Bilingual English & Spanish)

HigherRing

Eugene, OR • On-site, Remote

$25 - $27/hr

Part-time

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

ABOUT Our Company:
HigherRing is the ethical outsourcing partner for socially responsible companies. We harness business as a force for good and partner with impact organizations to lighten their load and further their purpose. We create remote, impact employment where our team members and clients are valued and supported in their efforts to advance us all toward a more sustainable world. HigherRing is a B Corp, climate-neutral, and a 1% for the Planet member.
ROLE Description:
This is a remote (work-from-home) position, W-2, not a contractor. Wage is $25-27/hr + full benefits.
The Bookkeeping Specialist (Bilingual English & Spanish) is a positive and energetic self-starter and problem solver who is comfortable with full-stack bookkeeping concepts and who understands the why and strategy of bookkeeping. This person will join a small and growing team to do the valuable work to keep clients' financial operations clean and complete in a timely manner. In this position, you will work closely with clients to understand their businesses and bookkeeping needs, and then execute common bookkeeping tasks under the direct supervision of our Bookkeeping Manager. Non-profit experience is necessary.
This person should have a passion for accounting work and understand how your work and the successful translation of financial activity into clean reports can be responsible for the success and optimization of businesses, enabling our clients to make successful, data-driven decisions. They are proactive about anything that affects the HigherRing-client relationship and any opportunities to optimize the client's work. They work closely with co-workers and management to support the values and mission of the company, and they are effective communicators.
We expect team members to manage themselves and to come to any meetings prepared to talk about their status, opportunities, and challenges. We also expect them to escalate to the team management as needed for support, guidance, and mentoring.
FURTHER Details:
  • Supports client bookkeeping functions, including, yet not limited to, accounts receivable, accounts payable, bank reconciliations, payroll, journal entries, and reporting.
  • Deep experience in full-charge bookkeeping, with multiple clients, and solid knowledge of basic accounting principles.
  • Ability to create and interpret financial reports such as Balance Sheets, Profit and Loss, and cash flows, among others
  • Detailed understanding of accounting and bookkeeping, and must understand the differences between cash and accrual accounting
  • Very tech-savvy - comfortable using and learning the newest accounting and office technologies.
  • Experience working in a multiple-client environment.
  • Hyper-organized, able to handle a large variety of projects and tasks, and make sure nothing slips through the cracks
  • Ensures deadlines for accounting month-end are met, and all needed reports are prepared in a timely manner
  • Does everything possible so that the month- and year-end processes are smooth and lessen the time needed at the end of these periods
  • Assists in the compilation of client information for tax preparation as requested and agreed by HigherRing (this is not usually included in our work beyond requesting W-9s, preparing 1099s, and providing reports)
  • Assisting in organizing, systematizing, and documenting processes and procedures
  • Is comfortable researching to determine answers to questions or the best way to perform work on client systems
  • Performs other duties as requested.

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Experience: 10+ years of bookkeeping experience (5 years of non-profit)
  • Experience using bookkeeping software. (e.g. QuickBooks (Online and Desktop), Xero, FreshBooks, Sage, NetSuite, Wave, Intacct, Procore)
  • Proficient in Google Workspace, Slack, and Asana (or similar)
  • Degree: Two-year accounting degree preferred
  • Credentials/Certifications are helpful, such as QB Pro Certification (QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor)
  • A high degree of customer service, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple tasks.
  • Strong written and verbal client and team communication skills. Ability to interact with customers through video and audio tools in a way that is professional, friendly, and reassuring.
  • Bilingual - Fluency in oral and written English and Spanish.
  • Keen problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and the ability to stay focused.
  • Strong active listening skills and the ability to use and model positive language to help clients know we are partners in working through challenging situations.
  • Stamina in problem-solving, and the ability to maintain a positive attitude even on a tough day
  • Proficient with technology; solid knowledge of computer operations and software, including familiarity with multiple browsers, tabs, window navigation, and instant messaging tools
  • Dedicated and dependable work ethic
  • A quiet, distraction-free workspace in your home that includes a door that closes
  • Direct connection from computer to router/modem via Ethernet cable (no satellite or wireless Internet (WiFi))
  • Strong and consistent Internet bandwidth: 50 Mbps download speed and 5 Mbps upload speed or faster from a reliable provider

We are recruiting for the future and building a pipeline for upcoming client needs.
PLEASE be sure to (1) fully answer all the application questions, (2) add your resume, and (3) include a cover letter! (We can't consider you without all three submissions.)
HigherRing is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, marital status, or military status, in any of its activities or operations.
Further, we are looking for people who want to use their power for good and we advocate as a business for pro-social/inclusive policies with elected officials and to bring awareness to our team. We believe in a woman's right to choose, that everyone deserves to be able to easily vote, that guns should be regulated with at least the same laws applicable to car ownership (licensing and insurance), that we should be vaccinated and wear masks during a pandemic, that white supremacy is a past and growing problem, that humans are responsible for climate change and that it presents a clear and present danger to life on this earth. If those concepts don't align with your worldview, we may not be the employer for you.
NOTE:
Currently, we are able to hire in the following states only. Please only apply if you live in and would be working from one of these states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Mississippi, Nevada, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia and Wisconsin.
Ready To Take The Next Steps?
Visit our Careers page at HigherRing Careers to take the first steps!
Please be sure to (1) fully answer all the application questions, (2) add your resume, and (3) include a cover letter! We can't consider you without all three submissions.