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Aescit

Executive Accountant

Dallas, TX · Remote

$70K - $75K/yr

... utility line transmission and distribution construction. Founded in 2007, Aescit has been ... Degree in Accounting, Certified Bookkeeper, or related discipline. * Past Remote Work or Hybrid ...

Ideematec Inc.

Project Accountant

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site +1

$61K - $80K/yr

To expand our North American team, we are hiring a Project Accountant to support the financial management of utility-scale solar projects. (remote available). The Project Accountant plays a critical ...

Pop-Up Talent

Senior Accountant

Redwood City, CA · Remote

$100K - $120K/yr

Senior Accountant USA Remote ABOUT US: * We are a pioneer in AI-driven strategy execution solutions ... Act as a utility player across internal operations such as HR, legal, procurement, facilities, and ...

Chesapeake Utilities

Energy Logistics Intern

Dover, DE · Remote

$16/hr

Energy Logistics Intern Remote Within Chesapeake Utilities Service Territory What you'll be working ... Who you are: * Pursuing a degree with interest in Math, Accounting, Business, Energy Business ...

Chesapeake Utilities

Energy Logistics Intern

Lantana, FL · Remote

$16/hr

Energy Logistics Intern Remote Within Chesapeake Utilities Service Territory What you'll be working ... Who you are: * Pursuing a degree with interest in Math, Accounting, Business, Energy Business ...

Orbital

Joint Use Designer - REMOTE WORK

Orbital Engineering's Utility Services Department partners with Utility and Communication Companies ... Provides timely and detailed documentation and support to Orbital accounting functions for ensuring ...

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How much do remote utility accounting jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote utility accounting in the United States is $24.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $28.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To excel as a Remote Utility Accountant, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, utility industry regulations, and a degree in accounting or finance. Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks or SAP, as well as experience with utility billing systems, is often required. Strong attention to detail, time management, and effective communication are essential soft skills for remote collaboration and accuracy. These abilities ensure compliance, accurate financial reporting, and efficient coordination with utility teams from a remote environment.

How do remote utility accountants typically communicate and collaborate with on-site teams and stakeholders?

Remote utility accountants often rely on digital communication tools such as email, video conferencing, and project management platforms to stay connected with on-site teams, auditors, and other stakeholders. Regular virtual meetings are scheduled to discuss financial reporting, billing, and compliance matters, ensuring alignment across departments. Clear documentation and prompt communication are essential to address discrepancies and keep projects on track. Building strong remote relationships and proactively seeking clarification help maintain accuracy and efficiency in a distributed work environment.

What is the difference between Remote Utility Accounting vs Remote Billing Specialist?

AspectRemote Utility AccountingRemote Billing Specialist
CredentialsAccounting or finance certifications often preferredBilling or customer service certifications may be advantageous
Work EnvironmentHome-based, finance-focused roles in utility companiesHome-based, customer service and billing roles in various industries
Industry UsageCommon in utility, energy, and telecom sectorsWidespread across retail, healthcare, and service industries
Job FocusFinancial record-keeping, account reconciliation, invoicingProcessing payments, generating invoices, customer communication

Remote Utility Accounting primarily involves managing financial records and reconciliations within utility companies, requiring accounting skills and certifications. In contrast, Remote Billing Specialists focus on processing customer payments and invoicing, often with customer service skills. Both roles are remote, but they serve different functions within the billing and finance spectrum.

What is a Remote Utility Accounting job?

A Remote Utility Accounting job involves managing and tracking the financial transactions and records related to utilities, such as electricity, water, or gas, while working from a remote location. Professionals in this role handle tasks like billing, invoicing, account reconciliation, and financial reporting for utility companies or departments. Remote Utility Accountants ensure accurate financial data, compliance with regulations, and streamlined communication with clients and vendors, all while utilizing digital tools and software to perform their duties from anywhere.
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Infographic showing various Remote Utility Accounting job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 25% Internship, and 75% Full Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,842 per year, or $24.9 per hour.
Executive Accountant

Executive Accountant

Aescit

Dallas, TX • Remote

$70K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Company Overview: 
The Aescit Corporation (“Aescit”) is a leading industrial and commercial construction company with national operations. Service lines include general contracting and materials supply within the industrial sector as well as power utility line transmission and distribution construction.  Founded in 2007, Aescit has been recognized for outstanding services, customer focused care, and employee dedication.  Working with Aescit you will find a quick-paced, multi-faceted environment, and that is rewarding, supportive, and provides for long-term employment.
 
Key Responsibilities: 
Currently Aescit is seeking an Administrative Accountant. The position affords a remote work environment and flexibility of work hours, and as such Aescit is seeking a professional who is independent and willing to put in extra work when needed to complete their job tasks timely. An individual who is self-motivated, and proactive in prioritizing tasks. 
  
As an Administrative Accountant you would work directly with Aescit executive management and occasionally interact with clients.  Key responsibilities and capabilities of the position are listed below.    
  • Experience with project-based accounting and invoicing within the industrial and commercial services markets. 
  • Reconciliation of accounts payable (AP) with Project Specific reporting in QuickBooks Online (QBO).
  • Operations expense oversite and tracking.
  • Previous QuickBooks Online (QBO) experience with QBO Academy or Coursera Class Certification A-Plus.  
  • Experience managing interbank statements and chart of accounts between companies.
  • Strong Microsoft Excel Skills, with the ability to create pivot tables as well as build and analyze data management models to produce financial reports.
  • Ability to create progress invoices via QuickBooks Online (QBO) based on project PO’s and Work Orders.
  • Proactive daily cross communication with client billing offices, senior project managers and operational personnel.
  • Managing Accounts Receivable (AR) Collection and Accounts Payable (AP) Processing with customers and suppliers respectively.
  • General Reconciliation of Bank Statements, Credit Card Statements, AR and AP on a weekly basis with month-end closing / reconciliations reporting.
  • Assembling information for external CPA and Financial reviews.
  • Compile, review and process payrolls using Paylocity Payroll System.
  • Responding to State Tax Notices and processing payments if required.

Key Characteristics:
  • Detail focus and patience to triple check all reports, payrolls, invoices before submittals.
  • Self-motivated and self-directed with ability to proactively manage and prioritize tasks and knows when to manage a developing situation or make an error correction.
  • Proficiency and analytical skills to solve dynamic and changing problems and work with management to present new solutions.
  • Communication skills to articulate complicated issues and willingness to maintain a positive attitude with staff and associated personnel.
  • In depth understanding of accounting principals  
 
Additional Qualifications: 
  • Minimum 5 years relevant experience
  • Degree in Accounting, Certified Bookkeeper, or related discipline.
  • Past Remote Work or Hybrid experience
  • QuickBooks Online (QBO) Experience [QBO Class Certificate]
  • Strong Microsoft Excel Skills with ability to generate pivot tables
  • SharePoint or Google Drive file sharing experience
  • Fluent in Spanish