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LedgerGurus

Part-Time Accounting Manager (Remote)

Phoenix, AZ · Remote

$32 - $39/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

All of our employees work remotely from home 100% of the time! ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR ACCOUNTING TEAM? If you feel that you would be right for this remote part-time Accounting Manager job and ...

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LedgerGurus

Part-Time Accounting Manager (Remote)

Wichita, KS · Remote

$32 - $39/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

All of our employees work remotely from home 100% of the time! ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR ACCOUNTING TEAM? If you feel that you would be right for this remote part-time Accounting Manager job and ...

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LedgerGurus

Part-Time Accounting Manager (Remote)

Lehi, UT · Remote

$32 - $39/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

All of our employees work remotely from home 100% of the time! ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR ACCOUNTING TEAM? If you feel that you would be right for this remote part-time Accounting Manager job and ...

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Arlington-Mansfield Area YMCA

Staff Accountant

Arlington, TX · On-site +1

$55K - $60K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This position offers the opportunity to work remotely up to two days per week after an initial onboarding period. Requirements Required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a ...

The State of Arizona

ACCOUNTANT 1

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

$51K - $55K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Accounting/Auditing DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY Your Partner For A Stronger Arizona. DES works ... This position may offer the ability to work remotely, within Arizona, based upon the department ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for work remotely 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 does it mean to work remotely in accounting?

Working remotely in accounting means performing accounting tasks such as bookkeeping, preparing financial statements, managing payroll, and reconciling accounts from a location outside the traditional office, typically from home. Remote accountants use cloud-based accounting software and digital communication tools to collaborate with clients and colleagues. This work arrangement offers flexibility in work hours and location, but also requires strong organization, self-discipline, and secure handling of sensitive financial data.

What are accounting jobs that work remotely?

Many accounting jobs can be done just as easily remotely as in the office. These positions include tax filing clerks, payroll and accounts payable supervisors, bookkeeper, financial planning consultant, and analysis managers. Specific job duties vary, depending on the job and company. You may document payments made to vendors and payments received from customers, prepare tax paperwork, and analyze financial data to provide suggestions on streamlining business processes. Some remote accountants help develop annual budgets, monitor investments, manage external audits, process payroll, and coordinate with other companies as needed. Most home-based accountants start their careers as an in-house employee before seeking remote positions, either still on the staff of a company or as an independent contractor.

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

To thrive as a remote accountant, you need a solid background in accounting principles, a relevant degree or certification (such as CPA), and experience with financial reporting and analysis. Familiarity with accounting software like QuickBooks, Xero, or SAP, as well as secure file sharing and communication tools, is typically required. Strong attention to detail, time management, and proactive communication skills help remote accountants stay organized and collaborate effectively with clients or teams. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining accuracy, meeting deadlines, and ensuring compliance while working independently from a remote location.

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

Remote accountants often encounter challenges such as maintaining clear communication with team members, ensuring data security, and managing time effectively without in-person oversight. To overcome these, it's important to utilize reliable collaboration tools, adhere strictly to cybersecurity best practices, and establish a structured daily routine. Frequent check-ins with colleagues and leveraging cloud-based accounting software can also help facilitate smooth workflows and maintain productivity.

What is the difference between Work Remotely Accounting vs Bookkeeper?

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CredentialsAccounting degree or certification (e.g., CPA)High school diploma or associate degree, bookkeeping certification optional
Work EnvironmentRemote, often with accounting softwareRemote or on-site, using basic accounting tools
Employer & Industry UsageBusinesses needing financial reporting and complianceSmall businesses managing daily financial transactions
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for financial roles requiring formal accounting skillsCompared for entry-level financial record-keeping roles

Work Remotely Accounting typically requires formal accounting credentials and involves comprehensive financial management, while Bookkeepers focus on daily transaction recording with less formal education. Both roles can be remote and are essential in different stages of financial management.

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Part-Time Accounting Manager (Remote)

LedgerGurus

Phoenix, AZ • Remote

$32 - $39/hr

Part-time

Retirement, PTO

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PART-TIME REMOTE ACCOUNTING MANAGER

LedgerGurus is looking to hire a part-time Accounting Manager for our accounting team! Do you have great accounting experience? Do you enjoy working with a variety of clients in diverse industries? Are you looking for an opportunity to work part-time from home with a very flexible schedule? Are you ready to build a career and have engaging work on a part-time schedule? If so, please keep reading!

This part-time accounting position earns a wage of $32-$39/hour. We provide excellent benefits, including flexible spending accounts (FSAs), a 401(k) with match, and a laptop and equipment. Our part-time employees can also accrue PTO to use for whatever they choose! If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today!

ABOUT LEDGERGURUS

Founded in 2014, we are a remote, virtual outsourced accounting company 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 blazing trails through it. We provide each 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. We also provide profit sharing and lots of internal growth potential for our employees. We strive to provide our team members with a supportive work environment and engaged management.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A REMOTE ACCOUNTING MANAGER

As a remote Accounting Manager, you are the main contact for our clients. You will handle a variety of financial tasks for each client as well as manage and train the specialists that are under you. Financial responsibilities include general handling of client accounts, answering questions, finding solutions to problems, and reviewing finance information from all sections of their company. As an Accounting Manager, you will learn eCommerce and inventory accounting, as well as work with our sales tax team to provide the best financial picture to our eCommerce clients. You will learn the concepts of eCommerce accounting to help answer client questions correctly. You will need to confidently engage with clients and explain all things finance to them.

With a keen eye for detail, you will analyze financial data in order to create monthly and annual reports, ensuring they are completed accurately and on time. You will maintain financial records and participate in audits or reconciliations as needed. The healthy work/life balance that you enjoy in this part-time position allows you to balance a fulfilling career with your responsibilities at home. You can take pride in being an essential role in our company and love that you are able to work from home!

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A REMOTE ACCOUNTING MANAGER

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
  • Ability to analyze and understand financial statements
  • 5+ years of accounting experience
  • Ability and confidence to communicate accurate accounting details to clients and coworkers

Experience with QuickBooks, small business accounting, or eCommerce business is preferred but not required. Experience as a controller, CPA certification, or CMA certification would be a plus.

Are you able to communicate effectively across virtual teams? Do you have the confidence and ability to meet with clients? Are you able to manage your time effectively? Are you a self-starter who can work independently? If yes, you might just be perfect for this work from home accounting position!

WORK SCHEDULE

This position offers part-time work at 25+ hours a week.. We require 3-4 hours of availability during normal business hours for meetings and client communication. Additional work can easily be done outside of normal business hours if desired. All of our employees work remotely from home 100% of the time!

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR ACCOUNTING TEAM?

If you feel that you would be right for this remote part-time Accounting Manager job and would like to work from home, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!