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Remote Bookkeeper

Newton, NJ ยท Remote

$25/hr

Blue Swan Bookkeeping is seeking a Remote Bookkeeper to support management of client accounts, reconcile transactions, and complete the monthly closeout process. Position Summary This position will ...

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Bookkeeper Remote

Arlington, TX ยท Remote

$20 - $29/hr

Remote Bookkeeper (Full-Time) - QuickBooks Online Experienced Location: Tampa, FL (Fully Remote - US Only) Hours: 40 hours/week Compensation: $20-29/hour based on experience, plus production bonuses ...

Bookkeeper Remote

Arlington, TX ยท On-site +1

$20 - $29/hr

Remote Bookkeeper (Full-Time) - QuickBooks Online Experienced Location: Tampa, FL (Fully Remote - US Only) Hours: 40 hours/week Compensation: $20-29/hour based on experience, plus production bonuses ...

We are seeking a remote, part-time Bookkeeper to join Gorin Systems. This role has the potential to become a full-time, salaried position. We offer long-term job stability, training, meaningful ...

Bookkeeper Full Time

Tampa, FL ยท Remote

$20 - $29/hr

Tampa, FL ( Fully Remote - US Only ) Hours : 40 hours/week Compensation: $20-29/hour based on experience, plus production bonuses after a 90-day probationary period. Solvency Now Bookkeeping, Inc. is ...

Bookkeeper

Clearwater, FL ยท Remote

$20 - $29/hr

Remote Bookkeeper / Accountant / Staff Accountant (Full-Time) - QuickBooks Online Experienced Location: Tampa, FL (Fully Remote - US Only) Hours: 40 hours/week Compensation: $20-29/hour based on ...

Bookkeeper

Wilmington, DE ยท On-site +1

$80K - $120K/yr

This is a remote position. About the Firm Our client is a well-established wealth management firm ... About the Role The Bookkeeper plays a critical role in managing the firm's monthly client ...

Bookkeeper

Oakland, CA ยท On-site +1

Bookkeeper Location: Remote within the US * Fraud and phishing warning * Please apply directly via our volunteering portal/ATS at Do not apply via any other job portals, aggregators, or sites, as ...

Bookkeeper

Chicago, IL ยท On-site +1

$90K - $110K/yr

We're providing true visibility to construction leaders and unlocking data-driven decision-making ... About the Role We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our finance team. In this ...

Bookkeeper Full Time

Tampa, FL ยท Remote

$20 - $29/hr

Tampa, FL (Fully Remote - US Only) Hours: 40 hours/week Compensation: $20-29/hour based on experience, plus production bonuses after a 90-day probationary period. Solvency Now Bookkeeping, Inc. is an ...

Bookkeeper

Austin, TX ยท On-site +1

$90K - $110K/yr

We're providing true visibility to construction leaders and unlocking data-driven decision-making ... About the Role We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our finance team. In this ...

Are you a detail-oriented bookkeeper looking for a fully remote role that lets you balance work and life while honing your craft? Do you enjoy making sure the numbers are right? Would you appreciate ...

Senior Bookkeeper (Remote)

Ashburn, VA ยท Remote

$25 - $30/hr

Hourly rate commensurate with experience * Part-time, remote position Ideal Candidate This role is ideal for a seasoned bookkeeping professional who: * Takes ownership of their clients * Understands ...

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How much do remote construction bookkeeper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote construction bookkeeper in the United States is $24.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote construction bookkeeper?

A remote construction bookkeeper is a financial professional who manages and records the financial transactions of construction companies while working from a remote location. Their responsibilities include tracking expenses, processing invoices, managing payroll, reconciling accounts, and preparing financial reports tailored to the construction industry. They use specialized accounting software to handle job costing, retainage, and compliance with industry regulations. By working remotely, they offer flexibility and can support multiple clients or projects across different locations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote construction bookkeeper?

To thrive as a Remote Construction Bookkeeper, you need strong accounting knowledge, familiarity with construction industry billing, and experience in bookkeeping or a related field, often supported by relevant certifications. Proficiency in construction-specific accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage 100 Contractor, or Procore is typically required. Attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective remote communication set top performers apart in this role. These skills and qualities are vital for ensuring accurate financial records, timely invoicing, and smooth collaboration with project teams from a distance.

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

Remote construction bookkeepers often encounter challenges such as tracking expenses across multiple job sites, managing project-based budgets, and ensuring timely communication with field teams and project managers. To manage these effectively, it's important to use cloud-based accounting software tailored for construction, maintain clear documentation protocols, and establish regular check-ins with project stakeholders. Staying organized and proactively addressing discrepancies can help ensure accurate financial records and smooth project operations.

What is the difference between Remote Construction Bookkeeper vs Remote Construction Accountant?

AspectRemote Construction BookkeeperRemote Construction Accountant
CredentialsBookkeeping certification or relevant experienceAccounting certification (e.g., CPA) often preferred
Work EnvironmentRemote, supporting construction firmsRemote, supporting construction firms
Industry UsageCommonly used for day-to-day financial record-keepingUsed for financial analysis, reporting, and compliance

The Remote Construction Bookkeeper primarily handles daily financial transactions, invoicing, and expense tracking, while the Remote Construction Accountant focuses on financial analysis, tax preparation, and financial reporting. Both roles support construction companies remotely but differ in scope and certification requirements.

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Infographic showing various Remote Construction Bookkeeper job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,573 per year, or $24.3 per hour.

Remote Bookkeeper

Blue Swan Bookkeeping

Newton, NJ โ€ข Remote

$25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Blue Swan Bookkeeping is seeking a Remote Bookkeeper to support management of client accounts, reconcile transactions, and complete the monthly closeout process.

Position Summary

This position will begin as a 3-month contractor engagement focused on consistency, timeliness, and data accuracy. At the successful completion of the 90-day period, there will be an opportunity to transition to a W-2 employee position with benefits. Conversion to W-2 employment and eligibility for benefits will be based on performance, business needs, and overall fit and is not guaranteed.

The scope includes preparing and maintaining bookkeeping entries, supporting reconciliations, and helping ensure financial information is maintained in a clear and audit-ready format throughout the engagement.

Key Responsibilities
  • Record and maintain day-to-day financial transactions accurately and in accordance with established processes

  • Perform bank and account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to ensure records remain correct

  • Prepare basic bookkeeping reports and support month-end close activities as needed

  • Review documentation for completeness and correctness, ensuring supporting records are properly organized

  • Managing payroll processing

  • Managing sales tax reporting and remittance to the relevant state agencies.

  • Posting A/R and A/P transactions accurately.

  • Maintain confidentiality and ensure financial data is handled securely and appropriately

Required Qualifications
  • 3 years prior bookkeeping experience with a strong focus on accuracy and attention to detail

  • Demonstrated ability to reconcile accounts and resolve transaction discrepancies

  • Experience maintaining organized financial records and supporting month-end reporting workflows

  • Clear, professional communication skills, including responsiveness with stakeholders

  • Ability to work independently while meeting deadlines and maintaining data quality

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience supporting small business or client-based bookkeeping engagements

  • Familiarity with standard accounting practices and common bookkeeping workflows

  • Experience improving process consistency (e.g., categorization rules, documentation standards)

  • Strong judgment in reviewing transactions for accuracy and completeness

Compensation

Hourly rate: $25.00/hr

Benefits including health insurance, paid time off, and 401k will be offered as part of full-time employment offer after successful completion of 90-day contractor engagement.

Conversion to W-2 employment and eligibility for benefits will be based on performance, business needs, and overall fit and is not guaranteed.