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Senior Tax Accountant

Athens, GA · On-site +1

$40K - $85K/yr

Aspire CPA Group is looking for a senior or manager level tax accountant. CPA is preferred but not required. Thomson Reuters software experience preferred but not required. Some remote work permitted!

Senior Tax Accountant

Athens, GA · On-site +1

$40K - $85K/yr

Aspire CPA Group is looking for a senior or manager level tax accountant. CPA is preferred but not required. Thomson Reuters software experience preferred but not required. Some remote work permitted!

Tax Associate CPA

Atlanta, GA · Remote

$56K - $75K/yr

Remote Position Type: Full-Time Industry: Public Accounting About the Opportunity We are partnering with a well-established public accounting firm known for its strong culture, collaborative team ...

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We are looking for a CPA to join our team! You will be responsible for preparing and analyzing financial records for our company. Responsibilities: * Prepare and examine accounting records, financial ...

Remote Tax Manager

Bethesda, MD · On-site +1

$135K - $195K/yr

Firm Details A growing regional CPA firm providing tax, accounting, and advisory services to ... Position Overview Seeking a Remote CPA / Tax Manager to join our team in a generalist capacity.

Tax Accountant CPA Firm (Remote, Aventura, FL) Location: Aventura area of Miami, FL (Remote with occasional in-office meetings) Type: Permanent / Full-time ARC Group is seeking an experienced Tax ...

Remote Tax Manager

Seattle, WA · On-site +1

$135K - $195K/yr

Firm Details A growing regional CPA firm providing tax, accounting, and advisory services to ... Position Overview Seeking a Remote CPA / Tax Manager to join our team in a generalist capacity.

Remote Tax Manager

Buffalo, NY · On-site +1

$135K - $195K/yr

Firm Details A growing regional CPA firm providing tax, accounting, and advisory services to ... Position Overview Seeking a Remote CPA / Tax Manager to join our team in a generalist capacity.

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How much do remote cpa jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote cpa in the United States is $21.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Does a Remote CPA Do?

The job responsibilities of a certified public accountant (CPA) involve performing accounting duties. As a remote CPA, you work from home or another remote location. In addition to creating and maintaining financial records, you may advise a client about steps to take to simplify their taxes or meet reporting requirements. You can work with clients on a freelance or contract basis or work with a single employer as a virtual employee. CPAs can specialize in business or corporate finances, investing, tax accounting, or accounting for individuals.

Can a CPA work remotely?

Yes, many Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) work remotely, especially with the increased use of accounting software and secure communication tools. Remote CPA roles often involve tasks such as tax preparation, auditing, and consulting, and may require relevant certifications and experience. Flexibility in work location is common in the accounting profession today.

Can you make $500,000 a year as an accountant?

Remote CPAs can potentially earn $500,000 annually, especially if they have extensive experience, specialized skills, or own a successful practice. High earnings are typically associated with senior roles, consulting, or managing large client accounts, often requiring advanced certifications like CPA and strong business development abilities.

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

To thrive as a Remote CPA, you need a certified public accountant (CPA) license, strong knowledge of accounting principles, and experience in financial analysis and tax preparation. Proficiency with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, and cloud-based collaboration tools is typically required. Excellent communication, self-motivation, and time management skills help remote CPAs effectively serve clients and meet deadlines. These skills ensure accuracy, compliance, and strong client relationships in a remote work environment.

What are some common challenges faced by remote CPAs, and how can they overcome them?

Remote CPAs often encounter challenges related to communication, managing client expectations, and maintaining data security. Since they collaborate virtually with clients and team members, establishing clear communication channels and regular check-ins is essential. Additionally, remote CPAs must stay updated on cybersecurity best practices to protect sensitive financial information. Utilizing secure cloud-based accounting tools and keeping abreast of evolving tax regulations can help remote CPAs deliver quality service while working independently.

What is the difference between Remote CPA vs Remote Bookkeeper?

AspectRemote CPARemote Bookkeeper
Required CredentialsCPA license, accounting degreeNo formal certification required
Work EnvironmentClient consulting, tax planning, auditsData entry, transaction recording
Employer & Industry UsageAccounting firms, corporations, freelancingSmall businesses, accounting services
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding professional scope and certificationEntry-level bookkeeping tasks

Remote CPAs typically hold a CPA license and focus on complex accounting, tax, and audit services. Remote Bookkeepers handle day-to-day transaction recording without requiring formal certifications. While both roles work remotely in the accounting industry, CPAs often serve as consultants or auditors, whereas Bookkeepers support basic financial record-keeping.

What is a remote CPA?

A remote CPA is a Certified Public Accountant who provides accounting, tax, and financial services to clients from a location outside of a traditional office—often from home or another remote setting. Remote CPAs use digital tools to manage bookkeeping, prepare tax returns, conduct audits, and offer financial advice without the need for in-person meetings. This setup offers flexibility to both the CPA and their clients, making accounting services accessible regardless of geographical location.

How to make $100,000 a year working from home?

A remote CPA can reach a $100,000 annual income by gaining experience, obtaining relevant certifications such as CPA licensure, and building a client base through networking and marketing. Specializing in high-demand areas like tax planning, auditing, or consulting can also increase earning potential, especially when leveraging accounting software and remote communication tools. Consistent professional development and efficient time management are key to achieving this income level from home.

Why are CPAs declining?

The demand for CPAs has declined due to automation of routine accounting tasks, increased use of accounting software, and changes in industry regulations. Additionally, some organizations are outsourcing accounting functions or hiring less specialized staff, which can reduce the need for traditional CPA roles. However, CPAs with specialized skills or in advisory services remain in demand.
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Infographic showing various Remote Cpa job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, and 6% Part Time. Highlights an 37% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 60% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,724 per year, or $21.5 per hour.
Sr. Accountant (CPA)

Sr. Accountant (CPA)

Pride Health

Great Falls, MT • Remote

$40 - $45/hr

Contractor

Posted 14 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Own month-end and year-end close activities.

  • Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, allocations, and adjusting entries.

  • Perform complex balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances.


Job description

Pride Health is looking for Accountant (CPA) to support our client’s medical facility, which is 100% remote


Title: Sr. Accountant (CPA)

Location: Remote candidates considered)

Contract Length: 26 Weeks Contract with possibility of extension 

Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Start Date: ASAP

Pay Range: $45/hr


Position Summary

Senior Accountant III (CPA) with strong accounting expertise and hands-on experience with Workday Financials. This role will be responsible for owning month-end and year-end close processes, financial reporting, balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting multi-entity accounting operations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong accounting judgment, problem-solving abilities, and the ability to independently manage complex accounting activities.

Remote candidates will be considered; however, they must be available to work on-site in Great Falls, MT during the first two month-end close cycles (approximately 60 days). Approved travel, lodging, and related expenses will be reimbursed.

Required Qualifications


Education

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance with 4+ years of accounting experience, OR
  • Master's Degree in Accounting or Finance with 2+ years of accounting experience

Certifications

  • Active CPA License (Required)


Experience

  • Direct ownership of month-end and year-end close processes
  • Balance sheet reconciliations and financial reporting
  • Multi-entity accounting, consolidations, and intercompany accounting
  • Preparation and support of consolidated financial statements
  • Journal entries, accruals, allocations, and adjusting entries
  • Financial statement preparation and variance analysis
  • Audit support, budgeting, and tax-related activities
  • Researching accounting guidance and determining appropriate accounting treatment
  • Independent work in a fast-paced accounting environment
  • Communicating accounting concepts and financial results to leadership
  • Healthcare accounting experience preferred


Required Technical Skills

Workday Financials

  • General Ledger (GL)
  • Accounts Payable (AP)
  • Accounts Receivable (AR)
  • Cash Management
  • Fixed Assets
  • Financial Reporting

Accounting Skills

  • Month-End Close
  • Financial Reporting
  • Journal Entries
  • Accruals
  • Adjusting Entries
  • Balance Sheet Reconciliations
  • Intercompany Accounting
  • Financial Statement Preparation
  • Variance Analysis
  • Audit Support
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel


Preferred Qualifications

  • Workday Accounts Payable experience
  • Workday implementation or system conversion experience
  • EPIC experience
  • Blackline experience
  • Multi-entity consolidation experience
  • Healthcare industry experience


Key Responsibilities

  • Own month-end and year-end close activities
  • Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, allocations, and adjusting entries
  • Perform complex balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances
  • Prepare financial statements and management reports
  • Research accounting issues and determine appropriate accounting treatment
  • Support annual audits, budgeting processes, and tax-related requirements
  • Manage intercompany accounting and reconciliation activities
  • Support Workday Financials operations and reporting
  • Identify process improvement opportunities and strengthen internal controls
  • Participate in accounting projects and special initiatives
  • Communicate financial results and recommendations to leadership
  • Ensure compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements


Pride Global and its affiliates offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.


Equal Employment Opportunity

Pride Global and its affiliates are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.


Fair Chance Employment

Pride Global, and its affiliates are a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances.


Accommodations

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us.


Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates: Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation.

Company Description

Pride Health offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Pride Health is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Fair Chance Employment
Pride Health is a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances.
Accommodations
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us.
Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates: Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation.
Only applicable for Kentucky positions: For this type of employment, state law requires a criminal record check as a condition of employment. This applies to direct care staff (Examples: RN, LPN, Nurse Aides, Therapists) referred to Kentucky nursing facilities, assisted living communities, or long-term care facilities, in accordance with KRS 216.793.

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About PRIDE Health

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PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global--an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry's leading healthcare organizations.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

New York, NY, US

Year founded

2010