Remote Associate Accountant Jobs
Remote associate accountant jobs are actively posted across the U.S. at remote-first firms, distributed finance teams, and established companies that have shifted accounting functions fully online. Sectors with consistent remote demand include technology, financial services, healthcare administration, and professional services. Employers hiring remotely right now include Whatnot, CohnReznick, and Reyes Holdings. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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About Decimal
Decimal is a franchise network of operator-owned accounting firms. We built the technology, processes, and infrastructure we had when we were running a firm, then made it available to independent accountants who want to grow without giving up ownership.
Job Summary
We are seeking an Accounting Manager to own the client relationship and accounting delivery for this Decimal franchise location. You'll be the client's primary point of contact, delighting them with expert guidance while directing the analyst team's work. Using Decimal's established technology stack and processes, you'll bring a technology-first mindset to client delivery and process improvement.
As a member of our client services team, and working closely with the Firm Principal/Franchise Owner, you would have the following responsibilities:
What you’ll do
Accounting task/project management & execution.
Review of Accounting Analyst work.
Customer communication management & delegation.
Supporting customer calls.
First-level financial reviews & supporting Accounting Manager final reviews.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in accounting (or actively pursuing)
1-2 years of full-cycle accounting experience
SMB accounting experience in multiple industries, particularly:
Saas
Professional services
E-commerce
1-2 years experience in customer success-related roles
1-2 years experience with QuickBooks Online
Experience with common SMB point solutions, such as:
Bill.com
Gusto
Shopify
Interview Process
At Decimal, we know the hiring process can be overwhelming and confusing, but we don't want you to feel that way! We want to be transparent with you so that you don't have to guess and you can focus on being your best self! As part of the interview process, we will dive into your career and past projects and get to know you a bit more. The interview process for the Associate Accounting Manager role consists of 5 rounds:
30-minute interview with one of our Recruiters
Take Home Assessment
45-minute interview with our Team Leads
45-minute interview with one of our Team Members
45-minute FInal Interview
Your recruiter will be your main point of contact and will keep you informed at every step of the process. If we decide to move to the final round of the process, we will also ask for references at that time. If you have any questions during the process, don't be shy about leaning on your recruiter for help!
Our Values
Do the right thing
Default to transparency
Move fast, make things better
Win together
Benefits
Competitive salary
Health, dental and vision insurance
Flexibility to travel and work anywhere that suits you best
Decimal is full of passionate people who are driven in a variety of disciplines—and each of them brings their unique perspective to everything they do. We hope you’re feeling excited about the role and our team! Even if you don't feel that you meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. We're eager to meet people that believe in Decimal’s mission and can contribute to our team in a variety of ways—not just candidates who check all the boxes. We want people to feel comfortable expressing their true selves and to come, stay and do their best work here.
Creating a safe and inclusive workplace is critical to the success of our company and of our employees, so it’s our aim to recruit, hire and promote without bias against race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law. As we learn and as we grow, we’re committed to ensuring that these ideals are at the forefront of everything we do.
About Decimal
Decimal is a franchise network of operator-owned accounting firms. We built the technology, processes, and infrastructure we had when we were running a firm, then made it available to independent accountants who want to grow without giving up ownership.
Job Summary
We are seeking an Accounting Manager to own the client relationship and accounting delivery for this Decimal franchise location. You'll be the client's primary point of contact, delighting them with expert guidance while directing the analyst team's work. Using Decimal's established technology stack and processes, you'll bring a technology-first mindset to client delivery and process improvement.
As a member of our client services team, and working closely with the Firm Principal/Franchise Owner, you would have the following responsibilities:
What you’ll do
Accounting task/project management & execution.
Review of Accounting Analyst work.
Customer communication management & delegation.
Supporting customer calls.
First-level financial reviews & supporting Accounting Manager final reviews.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in accounting (or actively pursuing)
1-2 years of full-cycle accounting experience
SMB accounting experience in multiple industries, particularly:
Saas
Professional services
E-commerce
1-2 years experience in customer success-related roles
1-2 years experience with QuickBooks Online
Experience with common SMB point solutions, such as:
Bill.com
Gusto
Shopify
Interview Process
At Decimal, we know the hiring process can be overwhelming and confusing, but we don't want you to feel that way! We want to be transparent with you so that you don't have to guess and you can focus on being your best self! As part of the interview process, we will dive into your career and past projects and get to know you a bit more. The interview process for the Associate Accounting Manager role consists of 5 rounds:
30-minute interview with one of our Recruiters
Take Home Assessment
45-minute interview with our Team Leads
45-minute interview with one of our Team Members
45-minute FInal Interview
Your recruiter will be your main point of contact and will keep you informed at every step of the process. If we decide to move to the final round of the process, we will also ask for references at that time. If you have any questions during the process, don't be shy about leaning on your recruiter for help!
Our Values
Do the right thing
Default to transparency
Move fast, make things better
Win together
Benefits
Competitive salary
Health, dental and vision insurance
Flexibility to travel and work anywhere that suits you best
Decimal is full of passionate people who are driven in a variety of disciplines—and each of them brings their unique perspective to everything they do. We hope you’re feeling excited about the role and our team! Even if you don't feel that you meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. We're eager to meet people that believe in Decimal’s mission and can contribute to our team in a variety of ways—not just candidates who check all the boxes. We want people to feel comfortable expressing their true selves and to come, stay and do their best work here.
Creating a safe and inclusive workplace is critical to the success of our company and of our employees, so it’s our aim to recruit, hire and promote without bias against race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law. As we learn and as we grow, we’re committed to ensuring that these ideals are at the forefront of everything we do.
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Staffing & Recruiting
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote associate accountant jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a closely related field
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel including pivot tables and formulas
- Experience with accounting software such as QuickBooks, SAP, or Oracle
- Knowledge of GAAP and standard financial reporting practices
- CPA exam eligibility or active progress toward CPA licensure
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in reconciliations and data entry
Tips for Your Remote Associate Accountant Job Search
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote associate accountant openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your skills and apply directly. Remote postings often fill faster than on-site ones, so acting on a strong match the same day it appears matters.
Show your remote accounting toolkit upfront
List the cloud accounting platforms you work in, such as QuickBooks Online, NetSuite, or Sage Intacct, in the first section of your resume. Remote hiring managers scan for software fluency before anything else, since they can't observe your workflow in person.
Demonstrate async communication in your application
Remote associate accountant teams rely on written handoffs, documented reconciliation notes, and clear email trails. Use your cover letter to show you write precisely and completely. Vague or casual writing signals risk to a remote team that depends on documented accuracy.
Prepare for remote-specific interview questions
Expect questions about how you manage month-end close deadlines without a manager nearby, how you flag discrepancies when you can't walk to someone's desk, and which tools you use to stay organized. Have a specific example ready for each scenario before your interview.
Remote Associate Accountant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote associate accountant job?
Target companies that have already built distributed finance teams, such as remote-first software firms, fintech companies, and national professional services firms with no central accounting office. Remote employers screen for proficiency in cloud-based accounting platforms, strong written communication for async collaboration, and the ability to manage deadlines without direct supervision. Candidates who can demonstrate independent work habits and clean documentation practices consistently stand out.
Which companies hire remote associate accountants?
Employers currently hiring remote associate accountants include Whatnot, CohnReznick, and Reyes Holdings, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Remote associate accountant roles tend to concentrate at remote-first technology companies, distributed financial services firms, and large healthcare or professional services organizations that centralize their accounting functions across multiple states.
Can you get a remote associate accountant job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level roles are harder to land because employers expect you to work independently from day one with minimal in-person guidance. Smaller remote-first companies and startups are more open to entry-level candidates than large enterprises. Showing proficiency in accounting software, completing relevant coursework or certifications, and demonstrating clear written communication can open doors when direct experience is limited.
Do you need a degree for remote associate accountant jobs?
Usually, but the requirement varies by employer. Most remote associate accountant postings list an accounting or finance degree as preferred, though some firms weigh demonstrated software skills and real bookkeeping or accounts-payable experience alongside formal credentials. Certifications and a verifiable portfolio of accurate financial work can partially offset a non-traditional academic background at smaller or remote-first employers.
Which industries hire the most remote associate accountants?
The sectors hiring the most remote associate accountants are Staffing & Recruiting, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These industries rely on distributed teams that handle accounts payable, reconciliations, and financial reporting across time zones without requiring on-site presence.
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