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Remote Senior Manager Accounting Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

REMOTE ECOMMERCE SALES TAX ACCOUNTANT LedgerGurus is looking to hire a full-time eCommerce sales ... assigned accounting manager. With your strong Excel and technology skills, you will be able to ...

Accounting Clerk

Salt Lake City, UT · Remote

$18 - $23/hr

Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and follow through on assigned ... Experience working in a remote environment and the ability to remain productive with minimal ...

Strategic Finance Manager

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site +1

$105K - $143K/yr

You will report to the Sr. Manager, Strategic Finance and partner closely with Finance, Product ... Partner with Accounting, Legal, Tax, Treasury, and Data teams to ensure models reflect operational ...

Ability to work independently and manage priorities in a remote setting. * Availability to work 30 ... Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain ...

Tax Manager

Kaysville, UT · Remote

$110K - $150K/yr

This is a remote position. About the Firm We are representing a well-established, full-service CPA ... Lead technical research on complex issues and serve as the go-to resource for senior and associate ...

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Senior IT Manager

Salt Lake City, UT · Remote

$126K - $127K/yr

Clerri is seeking a talented Senior Manager of IT to drive to advance its mission. As a manager of ... This role is open to fully remote candidates, with priority given to applicants based in or near ...

Responsibilities include managing accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and compliance functions. The Controller will collaborate with senior management to support decision-making and improve financial ...

Tax Manager

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site +1

$125K - $200K/yr

Tax Manager - Public Accounting | Hybrid or Remote Overview: A top-tier public accounting firm is hiring an experienced Tax Manager to help lead its growing tax practice. This is an opportunity to ...

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Remote Senior Manager Accounting information

What does a remote senior manager accounting do?

A Remote Senior Manager Accounting oversees an organization’s accounting operations while working from a remote location. Their responsibilities typically include managing accounting teams, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, preparing and analyzing financial statements, and supporting budgeting and forecasting processes. They also implement internal controls, coordinate audits, and contribute to strategic financial planning. This role requires significant experience in accounting and leadership, strong communication skills for virtual team management, and expertise in relevant accounting software.

How does a remote senior manager accounting effectively lead and support a distributed accounting team?

As a Remote Senior Manager Accounting, you'll leverage digital communication and project management tools to oversee your team’s daily operations and ensure deadlines are met. Establishing clear expectations, regular check-ins, and open channels for feedback are essential for maintaining team cohesion and performance. You will often coordinate across departments—such as finance, operations, and IT—to align on reporting, compliance, and process improvements. Emphasizing transparent communication and fostering a collaborative culture are key to overcoming common remote work challenges and achieving team goals.

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

To thrive as a Remote Senior Manager Accounting, you need advanced knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and a CPA or equivalent qualification. Expertise in ERP software like SAP or Oracle, and proficiency with Excel and financial analytics tools, are typically required. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills set top performers apart, especially in a remote environment. These skills ensure accurate financial management, effective remote team oversight, and compliance with regulatory standards.

What is the difference between Remote Senior Manager Accounting vs Remote Financial Controller?

AspectRemote Senior Manager AccountingRemote Financial Controller
Primary FocusOversees accounting teams, manages financial reporting, ensures complianceManages overall financial strategy, controls financial planning and analysis
Required CredentialsCPA or equivalent, accounting experience, leadership skillsCPA or CFA, financial management experience, strategic planning skills
Work EnvironmentCorporate finance departments, accounting firms, remote teamsFinance departments, executive offices, remote financial teams
Industry UsageCommon in accounting and finance sectorsPrevalent in corporate finance and executive management

The Remote Senior Manager Accounting primarily focuses on managing accounting operations and ensuring compliance, while the Remote Financial Controller oversees broader financial strategies and planning. Both roles require similar credentials like CPA and experience but differ in scope and strategic involvement.

What job categories do people searching Remote Senior Manager Accounting jobs in Utah look for?

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What cities in Utah are hiring for Remote Senior Manager Accounting jobs?

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Infographic showing various Remote Senior Manager Accounting job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, and 15% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution.

Accountant - Sales Tax - 100% Remote

LedgerGurus

Lehi, UT • On-site, Remote

$45K - $52K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

REMOTE ECOMMERCE SALES TAX ACCOUNTANT

LedgerGurus is looking to hire a full-time eCommerce sales tax accountant who lives anywhere in the state of Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, Florida, Kansas or Arizona! Do you love tax but hate the stress during tax season? Or are you an accountant who wants to learn something new and broaden your accounting knowledge? Do you want to further your career and make your resume way more attractive in the accounting arena?

Working with eCommerce Sales Tax can give you the enjoyment of tax without the stress of the tax season. eCommerce sales tax is the way of the future! Make yourself an irreplaceable employee at any company by learning the art of sales tax! Don't know anything about eCommerce sales tax? We will train you to become a fantastic sales tax accountant!

This full-time sales tax position at LedgerGurus earns a competitive wage of $43,000-52,000 a year. We provide excellent benefits, including health, dental and vision health benefits, flexible spending accounts (FSAs), a 401(k) with match, generous paid time off (PTO) with 9 paid holidays, a laptop and equipment. If this sounds like the right full-time opportunity for you, apply today!

ABOUT LEDGERGURUS

Founded in 2014, we are a remote, virtual outsourced accounting firm that specializes in eCommerce accounting. Small and medium-sized businesses hire us to become their accounting department or to work with their existing finance team. eCommerce is a new realm of accounting, and we are one of the few that are specializing in this area. We provide every client with an accounting team to perform the following: analyze data for a client's eCommerce and Inventory services, consultations, create financial statements, invoicing, bill payments, budgeting, bookkeeping, financial analysis and more.

Employee satisfaction is a main focus in our business model. In fact, we have won the title of "Best Business to Work for in Utah" by Utah Business magazine several years in a row! We offer a great home/work-life balance, remote work and flexible scheduling. We are currently able to hire anywhere from Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, Kansas, Arizona and Florida. LedgerGurus is very employee-focused, which shows up in the training and the attention that we put into making sure everyone is happy with their position. It also shows up in perks like profit sharing, assigned mentors, and lots of internal growth potential for our employees. We strive to provide our team members with a supportive work environment and engaged management.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A REMOTE SALES TAX ACCOUNTANT

  • 3+ years of professional experience
  • Have a solid grasp on technology and learn how to navigate new programs easily
  • Ability and confidence to troubleshoot independently
  • Confident and strong written and verbal communication skills to correspond with other teams and clients
  • Desire to learn eCommerce sales tax accounting

A Bachelors degree in accounting or finance is preferred. Experience with QuickBooks or knowledge of state and federal sales tax laws and requirements will also be enticing. Experience with Sales Tax software (i.e. Avalara, TaxJar) is a major plus.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A REMOTE SALES TAX ACCOUNTANT

As a remote eCommerce accountant for LedgerGurus, you will be a valued member of our Sales Tax team. The main objective of this role is to help and own the responsibility of filings. You will prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting as well as prepare and transmit accurate and timely sales and use tax returns to jurisdictions in accordance with the client tax calendar. You will do state registrations and de-registrations and reconcile payments made on behalf of the client. You will proactively communicate with the client to help resolve their sales tax questions and concerns, as well as work with the assigned accounting manager. With your strong Excel and technology skills, you will be able to troubleshoot independently when problems arise. We want someone who loves to troubleshoot problems, dig in and manipulate data, and who understands how eCommerce accounting fits into the big picture of a client's financial statements.

We know many don't come with this knowledge, so we will train you! With an assigned mentor and extremely supportive management, you will become a strong member of the sales tax team. You will be able to work virtually with others across the company as well as become an expert in eCommerce sales and use tax. This brings a unique set of skills that are not common in the accounting world and will make yourself a crucial part of the LedgerGurus team!

WORK SCHEDULE

This position offers full-time work at 40 hours a week. We offer flexible scheduling with 5 hours during normal business hours needed every weekday, and the freedom to dictate the additional time. Meaning you have the flexibility and freedom to dictate when other work can be completed. All of our employees work remote from home 100% of the time!

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR REMOTE ACCOUNTING TEAM?

If you feel you would be right for this remote, full-time sales tax position and would like to work from home, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!


Employment Type: FULL_TIME