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Remote Senior Accountant

Richmond, VA · Remote

$75K - $85K/yr

Remote Senior Accountant - Small Business Tax & Accounting Job ID: 1045542 Date Posted: March 4, ... accounting department--looking for an experienced public accountant who loves working with small ...

Full-Cycle Accounting: Provide comprehensive accounting support, including reconciliations ... Demonstrated experience working directly with small to mid-sized business clients. * Technical ...

Remote Sr Accountant

Tampa, FL · Remote

$75K - $95K/yr

Job Title: Remote Sr Accountant Job ID: 1048859 Date Posted: March 4, 2026 Employment Type ... Must have experience working with multiple clients * Experience: 3+ years of accounting experience ...

Remote Senior Accountant

Orlando, FL · Remote

$70K - $90K/yr

Role Summary Are you a public accounting pro who loves the advisory side of the business? We are a ... Prior experience working with dental or healthcare clients. Compensation/Benefits * Security ...

Remote Senior Accountant (WA)

Seattle, WA · Remote

$75.70K - $95.20K/yr

Do you feel passionate about the language of business Accounting? Are you looking for a flexible ... Our company is all remote because we have team members who put health and family first; working ...

Remote Senior Accountant (WA)

Seattle, WA · On-site +1

$84.20K - $105.80K/yr

Our company is all remote because we have team members who put health and family first; working ... At Cloud5 Accounting, we have made our purpose to remove accounting hassles and empower small ...

Vice President of Accounting

Tampa, FL · On-site +1

$150K - $200K/yr

This role leads the accounting department and serves as a key strategic partner to the Chief ... a remote Working hours are 9am-5pm Monday-Friday with the option to work remote on Fridays ...

... remote team of experienced client-facing accountants? If so, we may have the perfect opportunity ... Commitment to maintain the highest level of confidentiality while working with client data. IND1 As ...

Preferred : • Working knowledge of Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. • Previous experience ... between accounting, audit, and emerging technologies. Company : Our Core mission is to develop ...

Preferred : • Working knowledge of Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. • Previous experience ... between accounting, audit, and emerging technologies. Company : Our Core mission is to develop ...

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How much do remote working accounting jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote working accounting in the United States is $36.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $36.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Remote Working Accountant, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, financial analysis, and a relevant degree or certification such as CPA. Familiarity with accounting software like QuickBooks, Xero, or SAP, and proficiency in spreadsheets are typically required. Strong organizational skills, self-motivation, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for remote collaboration and time management. These abilities ensure accurate financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and seamless teamwork from a distance.

What are some common challenges faced by accountants working remotely, and how can they be addressed?

Remote accountants often face challenges such as staying organized with digital documentation, maintaining clear communication with team members, and ensuring data security. To address these, many companies use cloud-based accounting software, set up regular video meetings, and implement strict cybersecurity protocols. Staying proactive in communication and utilizing collaborative tools can help remote accountants remain efficient and connected to their teams.

What is remote working accounting?

Remote working accounting refers to the practice of performing accounting tasks, such as bookkeeping, financial reporting, and tax preparation, from a location outside of a traditional office, often from home. Accountants use digital tools and cloud-based software to access financial data and collaborate with clients or team members online. This setup allows for greater flexibility and work-life balance while still maintaining accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.

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

AspectRemote Working AccountingRemote Working Bookkeeping
CredentialsCPA or accounting degreeBookkeeping certification or basic accounting knowledge
Work EnvironmentFinancial analysis, tax prep, auditsData entry, ledger management, invoicing
Industry UsageAccounting firms, corporations, freelancingSmall businesses, freelance, accounting firms
Search & Comparison IntentHigher-level accounting tasks, complianceDay-to-day transaction recording

Remote Working Accounting involves complex financial analysis, tax preparation, and audits, often requiring professional certifications like CPA. Remote Working Bookkeeping focuses on recording transactions, managing ledgers, and invoicing, typically needing basic accounting skills. Both roles are common in various industries and can be performed remotely, but they differ in complexity and required credentials.

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Infographic showing various Remote Working Accounting job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 51% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 5% Temporary, and 27% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,062 per year, or $36.1 per hour.

Senior Accountant/Full Charge Bookkeeper - Remote Working

O|Miga

Saint Louis, MO • Remote

$51.20K - $68.60K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

OMiga is an outsourced accounting and advisory firm working with entrepreneurs across the country to grow and improve their businesses. We are seeking an experienced accountant/full-charge bookkeeper with strong analytical and problem-solving skills to serve our growing list of clients. Keys attributes of a successful candidate include:

  • Highly Organized -- working across 10 to 15 clients can be very rewarding, but you must be able to manage your time well and keep the team organized.
  • Finisher -- clients want to know that that you will get the job done quickly, on time as promised. Knowing how to get to "Done" efficiently, and solving problems quickly is essential
  • Tech Savvy & Continuously Improving -- the accounting world is in the midst of significant change with new software being introduced continuously. Understanding how to apply technology and continuously improve processes to be more efficient and to make our clients successful is highly valued.
  • Client Service Oriented -- this role requires extensive interaction with business owners and managers to solve problems and share insights to make their business more successful. Although strong accounting and analytical skills are a given, true success comes when you can interact with your client to establish a trusted relationship

We provide full-service accounting solutions to clients ranging from start-ups to well establish companies. In your role, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality of financial records through daily review of transactions/reports; assisting in all financial accounting processes; preparing financial statements and management reports, and addressing questions/client requests.

OMiga has transitioned to a substantially remote working model. This position requires that you have a private place to work. Candidates in any US location are encouraged to apply.

Requirements


  • Accounting or business-related degree preferred
  • Full-charge bookkeeping experience - 5+ years preferred
  • Simultaneous multiple client experience
  • Excellent general computer and data skills – MS Office and Advanced Excel skills
  • Strong experience with either QuickBooks or Sage Intacct
  • Able to pass a drug screening and background check
  • Enrolled Agent, CPA, or CPA candidate a plus
  • Verifiable references
  • Salary negotiable depending on experience

Benefits

OMiga offers medical and life insurance, optional dental and vision insurance and a 401(k); in addition to paid personal time off and holidays.