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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for seasonal remote public accounting in the United States is $21.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $25.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Seasonal Remote Public Accounting vs Tax Preparer?

AspectSeasonal Remote Public AccountingTax Preparer
CredentialsCPA or accounting degree often preferredIRS PTIN required; no formal certification needed
Work EnvironmentRemote, project-based, during tax seasonRemote or in-office, seasonal workload
Employer & IndustryPublic accounting firms, CPA practicesTax preparation companies, freelance work

Seasonal Remote Public Accounting involves broader accounting tasks and often requires CPA credentials, working remotely during busy seasons. Tax Preparer roles focus specifically on preparing tax returns, usually with minimal certification, and may be freelance or employed by tax firms. Both are seasonal and remote but differ in scope and credential requirements.

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Infographic showing various Seasonal Remote Public Accounting job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,329 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

Remote Bookkeeping, Accounting, Tax and Audit Positions

Accounting Fly

Scottsdale, AZ • Remote

$60K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Remote Public Accounting Opportunities (Multiple Levels)
Job ID: 877315
Date Posted: July 28, 2026
Employment Type: Full-time
Location: US Remote
Applicants must be located in the United States.

Base Salary: $45,000 – $130,000+
Varies by role and experience level.

Role Summary
Do you love working in public accounting but find yourself wondering what else is out there? We connect talented professionals with hundreds of remote positions across the country. Whether you’re a Bookkeeper, a Tax Senior, or an Audit Manager, we help you find a firm that matches your career goals and values. This is a confidential way to explore a workforce that prioritizes flexibility without sacrificing professional growth.
Key responsibilities
  • Service Delivery: Manage specialized accounting functions—such as tax preparation, audit engagements, or client accounting services (CAS)—depending on your area of expertise.
  • Client Advisory: Act as a trusted resource for clients, providing financial clarity and proactive communication.
  • Team Integration: Collaborate with remote-first teams using cloud-based tools to ensure accurate and timely deliverables.
  • Continuous Improvement: Stay current with industry standards and help refine internal processes to increase efficiency.
Qualifications/Requirements
  • Public Accounting Experience: You must have recent experience working within a public accounting firm.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in standard accounting software (QBO, Xero) or tax/audit platforms (CCH Axcess, Lacerte, etc.).
  • Communication: Strong ability to interact with clients and colleagues in a 100% virtual environment.
  • Certification: CPA or EA license (or active pursuit of one) is highly preferred for Senior and Manager-level roles.
Compensation/Benefits
We offer access to a wide variety of salary tiers based on your current level:
  • Bookkeeping/Staff: $45,000 – $75,000
  • Senior Accountants/Seniors: $60,000 – $85,000
  • Managers (Tax/Audit/Accounting): $70,000 – $130,000+
Why This Opportunity is Different: Culture & Growth
 This isn't just about finding a new job—it's about finding the right job. We prioritize firms that keep work-life balance and flexibility at the center of their culture. By applying, you gain a partner who helps you strategize your next move with absolute confidentiality, ensuring you land in a best-fit position that offers rewarding career growth on your own terms.
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About Accountingfly

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In 2016, Accountingfly determined that fully-remote recruiting was the future of accounting staffing, offering huge benefits for employers, job-seekers, and our own business. We decided to focus our recruiting business on those companies offering only remote work opportunities—and it was the best decision we ever made. While our competitors struggle to adapt to the remote world, we lean on years of experience to provide unmatched remote accounting recruitment expertise. We’ve seen and done it all, successfully filling a wide variety of remote roles and making career dreams come true for talent at every level.

Industry

Accounting services

Company size

1 - 10 Employees

Headquarters location

Pensacola, FL, US

Year founded

2011

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