3,647 Remote Accounting Jobs (November 2026) - Apply with AI
Remote accounting jobs in November 2026 often span day-to-day bookkeeping, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, staff accounting, and senior-level finance support. On this page, candidates can expect a mix of fully remote and flexible accounting roles with different experience levels, software requirements, and reporting responsibilities. Create an account to explore the full feed and auto-apply with LiftmyCV AI Agent.
Junior Accountant (Accounts Payable Specialist)
RemoteWe are looking for a detail-oriented Junior Accountant specializing in Accounts Payable. Ideal for recent graduates or those with 0–2 years of experience, you will manage day-to-day AP operations including processing bills, managing vendor…
Posted 1 week ago
Senior Tax Accountant / Senior Tax Preparer
RemoteA growing boutique tax and accounting firm serving individuals and small businesses, is seeking a Senior Tax Accountant / Senior Tax Preparer to join its team in Rochester, MN, with flexible hybrid options available. This is an opportunity for an…
Posted 1 week ago
Cost Accounting Manager
RemoteTaylor Corporation seeks a Cost Accounting Manager to enhance cost accounting practices across its manufacturing sectors using the Oracle ERP platform. This role requires a collaborative leader with deep manufacturing cost accounting expertise.…
Posted 1 week ago
General Ledger Accountant
RemoteJoin our growing U.S.-based manufacturing client as a General Ledger Accountant. This full-time position focuses on full-cycle GL accounting, balance sheet reconciliations, and month-end closing procedures. You will work closely with…
Posted 4 weeks ago
General Ledger Accountant
RemoteParexel is seeking a detail-oriented General Ledger Accountant to support LATAM entities in a home-based role from any location in Argentina. This position is crucial for maintaining accurate financial reporting and ensuring compliance under US…
Posted 4 weeks ago
Senior Accountant (Managed Accounts Receivable)
RemotePosition Summary Manage accounts receivable for managed hotel properties, including guest and direct-bill ledgers, aging and collections, travel-agent commission activity, payment discrepancies and reconciliation between property…
Posted 2 weeks ago
Revenue Accounting Manager
RemoteLiveKit is seeking a Revenue Accounting Manager to oversee complex revenue arrangements in a high-growth startup environment. The role involves managing the Order to Cash cycle, ensuring compliance with ASC 606, and leading the…
Posted 2 weeks ago
Revenue Accounting Manager
RemoteFollett Software is seeking a Revenue Accounting Manager to ensure accurate revenue recognition and compliance with accounting standards. This detail-oriented role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to assess ASC 606…
Posted 3 weeks ago
Senior General Ledger Accountant
RemoteJoin Cotulla Education as a Senior General Ledger Accountant, where you will support daily accounting operations and facilitate month-end closing processes across a multi-entity organization. This role involves ensuring financial accuracy,…
Posted 5 days ago
Senior General Ledger Accountant
RemoteJoin Optro as a Senior General Ledger Accountant, focusing on maintaining accurate financial records and preparing period-end analyses. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze financial data and ensure…
Posted 2 weeks ago
Internal Auditor
RemoteAbout us We are a private UHNWI Family Оffice supporting a family and its business and personal assets across several jurisdictions: holding and operating companies, real estate and other private assets, and household operations. We are an…
Posted today
Revenue Accounting Associate
RemoteWhatnot is seeking a Revenue Accounting Associate to join their fast-growing finance team responsible for financial reporting and accounting operations. Candidates should have 2-3+ years of accounting experience, knowledge of month-end close…
Posted 1 week ago
Revenue Accounting & Controls Manager
RemoteLuna Physical Therapy is seeking a Revenue Accounting & Controls Manager to enhance and secure their financial framework with precision. The ideal candidate will focus on revenue accuracy, vendor accountability, and financial reporting, using their…
Posted 1 week ago
Head of Account Management
RemoteHead of Account Management – Commercial Collections Ready for your next challenge? We're looking for an ambitious, commercially focused and inspiring Head of Account Management to lead our national Commercial Collections account…
Posted 2 weeks ago
Head of Account Management
RemoteAre you an experienced Head of Sales or Head of Account Management who knows how to lead from the front and develop a high-performance culture? Perhaps you currently lead a national account management or sales team within Retail Finance…
Posted 2 weeks ago
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Remote Accounting Salary Data (November 2026)
This section summarizes salary information from remote accounting job postings active in November 2026. It reflects pay details where employers include them and can be read alongside 3,647+ active remote accounting listings.
Average Salary
$47k
$83k
$113k
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Based on 3,647 roles currently tracked by LiftmyCV. Last updated on Oct 23, 2026
Salary Distribution
Based on 3,647 roles currently tracked by LiftmyCV. Last updated on Oct 23, 2026
| Experience Level | 25th Percentile | Median (50th) | 75th Percentile | Sample Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | $46,963.5 | $83,488.25 | $113,300 | 3,647 |
| Entry-Level | $41,600 | $53,106.5 | $76,875 | 18 |
| Mid-Level | $57,572.25 | $82,088.25 | $113,300 | 42 |
| Senior-Level | $53,915.13 | $94,530 | $126,875 | 42 |
"Remote accounting hiring in 2026 often splits into a few clear lanes: high-volume bookkeeping and AP or AR work, close-driven staff and senior accountant roles, and more selective openings in tax, payroll, and revenue-focused functions. Employers usually care less about where someone sits and more about whether they can work cleanly across month-end deadlines, ERP systems, and asynchronous communication. For remote roles, consistency and accuracy tend to matter more than polished self-presentation."
Marina's Market Take
Senior HR Leader & Lead Tech Recruiter
How to Land a Remote Accounting Job in 2026
Remote accounting jobs usually split into a few clear lanes, and your application needs to read like it belongs in one of them. Staff accountant, senior accountant, AP and AR, payroll, tax, and accounting manager roles are often screened for different workflows, even when the postings all sit under the same remote accounting category. If you’ve closed monthly books, owned reconciliations, handled invoice volume, processed multi-state payroll, supported audits, or prepared tax filings, put that operating work front and center so the employer can place you quickly.
For remote accounting hiring in 2026, the practical signal is whether you can do controlled, deadline-driven work without a lot of hand-holding. Be specific about the systems you’ve used, such as NetSuite, QuickBooks, Sage Intacct, Xero, Workday, ADP, Bill.com, or Excel-heavy close and reporting processes. A remote employer will usually care less about broad accounting exposure than about whether you’ve already worked inside the exact rhythm of AP aging, revenue recognition support, expense controls, payroll cycles, or month-end close.
Your search strategy should stay tight. If you want senior accountant work, don’t dilute your positioning with bookkeeping, payroll clerk, and tax preparer applications unless those are real lanes for you. Search by function and level, then by environment: startup accounting, public company reporting, nonprofit fund accounting, ecommerce, SaaS, healthcare, or multi-entity operations. Remote accounting listings also vary on time-zone coverage, close calendar expectations, and CPA preferences, so screen for those details early and apply where your background lines up cleanly.
In applications, use short examples that show ownership: led reconciliations, reduced close friction, managed AP queues, supported external audit requests, or maintained payroll accuracy across recurring cycles. For broad remote accounting searches in 2026, LiftmyCV can filter matching accounting lanes and prioritize remote listings that fit your actual workflow background before you start applying.
Required Skills
Resume Tips
For remote accounting jobs, lead with the work that proves you can close books, reconcile accounts, and keep records clean without sitting in the same office. Put ERP and finance systems near the top if you’ve used QuickBooks, NetSuite, Sage Intacct, Xero, or Excel for month-end reporting, AP, AR, payroll support, or general ledger work. If you have a CPA, CMA, or progress toward one in 2026, include it early.
Cut broad admin language that hides accounting work. “Helped with office tasks” or “supported finance team” is too vague for remote accounting roles. Replace it with specific ownership: invoice processing volume, bank reconciliations, journal entries, variance review, expense audits, or close support across multiple entities or time zones. Remote employers also look for written communication, documentation habits, and comfort working in Slack, Teams, or shared workflows.
- A weak bullet: “Responsible for accounts payable and other accounting duties.”
- A stronger bullet: “Processed 250+ monthly AP invoices in NetSuite, resolved vendor discrepancies, and supported a 5-day month-end close with accurate coding and reconciliations.”
If your background spans bookkeeping, staff accounting, and payroll, group those clearly so the resume reads like an accounting resume, not a general operations profile. If you’re applying through Lever, Greenhouse, or Workable, LiftmyCV can help format your resume for ATS-based systems and tailor it to the exact remote accounting posting.
How to Prepare for Interviews
Remote accounting interviews usually focus on judgment, accuracy, and how you work without in-person oversight. For remote accounting jobs, expect questions about month-end close, account reconciliations, journal entries, variance review, and how you handle deadlines across distributed teams. Interviewers often want clear examples of how you caught an error, improved a reporting process, or kept financial data organized in systems like ERP platforms and spreadsheets.
A common format is a practical assessment: you may be asked to review a reconciliation, explain how you’d investigate a mismatch, or walk through the accounting treatment for a routine transaction. Some remote accounting roles also use scenario questions such as, “How would you manage close if supporting managers are in different time zones?” Prepare a few concise stories with numbers, timelines, and controls. If you’ve worked with audit support, AP, AR, payroll, or monthly reporting in 2026, be ready to explain the workflow step by step.