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Galaxy Service Partners

Sr Accountant

Richmond, VA · Remote

$73K - $92K/yr

Senior Accountant Position Summary We are seeking a remote detail-oriented and experienced Senior ... to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities * Assist in month-end and ...

Sentara Healthcare

Finance Consultant

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site +1

... Work Shift First (Days) Overview: Sentara Health is looking to hire a Remote Finance Consultant ... Preferred field of study in accounting, finance or closely related discipline Experience: * 3 years ...

Sentara

Finance Consultant

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site +1

... Work Shift First (Days) Overview: Sentara Health is looking to hire a Remote Finance Consultant ... Preferred field of study in accounting, finance or closely related discipline Experience: * 3 years ...

Ceritypartners

Senior Tax Accountant

Reston, VA · On-site +1

$85K - $109K/yr

You will review and adjust client-prepared accounting, primarily prepare and work into reviewing ... Remote flexibility without sacrificing collaboration or career growth * Longevity matters here: Our ...

Ceritypartners

Senior Tax Accountant

Norfolk, VA · On-site +1

$79K - $101K/yr

You will review and adjust client-prepared accounting, primarily prepare and work into reviewing ... Remote flexibility without sacrificing collaboration or career growth * Longevity matters here: Our ...

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How much do remote work accounting jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote work accounting in Virginia is $35.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.96 and $36.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does working remotely as an accountant affect collaboration with team members and clients?

Remote accounting professionals often rely on digital communication tools like email, video conferencing, and cloud-based accounting software to collaborate effectively with colleagues and clients. While this setup offers flexibility, it also requires strong self-management skills and proactive communication to ensure everyone stays informed and deadlines are met. Regular virtual meetings and clear documentation practices help maintain transparency and teamwork. Many firms also provide structured onboarding and support to help remote accountants integrate smoothly with the rest of the team.

What is remote work accounting?

Remote work accounting refers to the practice of performing accounting tasks and responsibilities from a location outside the traditional office environment, typically from home or another remote location. Accountants who work remotely use cloud-based accounting software, secure file-sharing platforms, and online communication tools to manage financial records, prepare reports, and collaborate with clients or team members. This arrangement allows for flexibility in work location and hours, while still maintaining accuracy, compliance, and confidentiality. Remote work accounting is increasingly popular due to advancements in technology and changing workplace expectations.

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

To thrive as a Remote Work Accountant, you need a strong grasp of accounting principles, financial reporting, and typically a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, with CPA certification often preferred. Familiarity with cloud-based accounting software (such as QuickBooks Online or Xero), spreadsheets, and secure data-sharing tools is essential. Excellent time management, self-motivation, and clear virtual communication skills are vital for remote collaboration and client service. These abilities ensure accurate financial management, seamless remote workflows, and trustworthy client relationships in a virtual work environment.

What is the difference between Remote Work Accounting vs Remote Bookkeeping?

AspectRemote Work AccountingRemote Bookkeeping
CredentialsAccounting degree, CPA preferredBasic accounting or bookkeeping certification often sufficient
Work EnvironmentFinancial analysis, tax prep, auditsData entry, transaction recording, ledger management
Employer UsageAccounting firms, corporations, freelanceSmall businesses, accounting firms, freelance
Search IntentAccounting jobs, CPA roles, financial analysisBookkeeping jobs, data entry, ledger management

Remote Work Accounting involves comprehensive financial tasks like audits and tax preparation, often requiring advanced credentials like a CPA. Remote Bookkeeping focuses on recording transactions and maintaining ledgers, typically needing basic certifications. Both roles are common in various industries and can be performed remotely, but they differ in complexity and scope.

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Sage Implementation Manager -CONTRACT 1099

Muller, Inc.

Reston, VA • Remote

Other

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Title: Sage Implementation Manager 

Type: Contract Only -1099

Location: Reston VA-Remote Flexibility

Reports To: CFO

Muller is looking for a hands-on Sage Implementation Manager to lead the full lifecycle of our Sage implementation - from assessment and design through data migration, testing, and training. This is a 1099 contractor role offering 100% remote work, ideal for a results-driven professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and knows how to turn complex accounting systems into efficient, integrated solutions.

Disclaimer: The following description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential responsibilities of work performed by employees within this classification.  It is not a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required.

Responsibilities: 

Needs Assessment:
Evaluate the Chart of Accounts, general ledger structure, job costing, project billing and profitability, retainage and WIP tracking, purchase orders, vendor and subcontractor billing and payment process tracking, AP approval workflow, PO processing workflow, and custom reporting needs. Review multi-entity reporting requirements, consolidations, and reconciliations. Document core workflows and develop a comprehensive project plan with integrations for additional applications, including milestones and a timeline.

Design and Configuration:
Assist with module identification and configuration based on assessed needs. Explore and define requirements for system integrations with Salesforce, InEight, and payroll.

Data Migration:
Oversee the migration of historical financial data, vendor and client records, and job records. Conduct data validation and assist with setting up additional entities, replicating processes for smaller (non-DFM) companies.

Testing:
Test job setup and billing, AP approval workflows, subcontractor payment tracking, and PO workflows. Validate system integrations with InEight, Salesforce, and payroll. Test banking and credit card live feeds and explore options for an AR payment portal. Review reporting functionality and develop custom reports to replace spreadsheets (e.g., contract matrix, WIP report, joint project tracking, and subcontractor payment tracking from invoice receipt to client payment). Identify and resolve technical issues in the test environment.

Training and Documentation:
Support user training for accounting staff and project managers. Document all core workflows and customizations.

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of Sage Intacct implementation experience (Construction focus strongly preferred)
  • Strong knowledge of construction accounting, WIP, retainage, and AIA billing
  • Project management experience; ability to drive deadlines and clearly communicate with accounting and project management personnel

 

 

 

 

 

Muller Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes hiring decisions solely on the basis of merit.

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