Remote Corporate Accountant Jobs
Remote corporate accountant jobs are in active demand across the U.S., with remote-first firms and distributed teams hiring for general ledger, financial reporting, and close management work. Industries including technology, financial services, and professional services are among the most active for remote corporate accounting roles, and employers hiring right now include oura, Intelex, and Robert Half. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Job Description Summary
The Tax Senior Accountant is a corporate tax generalist who, under limited supervision, applies specialized tax compliance and accounting knowledge to support a broad range of corporate tax activities. The role will primarily assist with state tax compliance, audits and notices, but will also assist with technology improvement initiatives, federal and international tax compliance; quarterly and annual income tax provision and reporting requirements under ASC 740; tax research; and account reconciliations.This position researches the tax implications of business and financial transactions, prepares and reviews tax workpapers and filings, partners with internal and external stakeholders, and helps identify and resolve tax matters. The Tax Senior Accountant may lead defined projects and provide guidance to colleagues as appropriate.
Job Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Assists with state audit requests and coordinates with state auditors regarding moderate to complex tax issues.
- Assists with technology improvement processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy
- Researches and implements applicable IRS and state regulations and interpretations.
- Researches tax ramifications of moderately complex transactions.
- Prepares and reviews work papers, calculations and forms with respect to Federal and state tax compliance.
- Reviews Federal and state income tax returns, including consolidated/combined returns.
- Supervises, reviews and analyzes state apportionment and allocation work papers.
- Reviews annual tax return extensions and quarterly estimated payment calculations.
- Responds to notices from Federal, state and local jurisdictions.
- Analyzes FASB 109 (ASC 740) and FIN 48 (ASC 740-10) regulations as well as prepares quarterly/annual income tax provision, related disclosures to the financial statements and internal stakeholder reports
- Has regular contact with internal and external clients and/or auditors.
- Handles various levels of tax consulting work in response to client needs. Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Knowledge of:
- Federal and state tax return filing requirements and methodologies.
- State apportionment and sourcing concepts.
- Tax accounting and reporting concepts, practices and procedures.
- FASB 109 (ASC 740) and FIN 48 (ASC 740-10) regulations
- Principles of banking and finance and securities industry operations
- OneSource Tax Software
- AI Technology (ChatGPT/Copilot) undefined
Skills in:
- Federal and State tax compliance, state audit management and tax planning.
- Researching and interpreting Federal and state tax requirements.
- Tax technology, automation, data analytics, and process improvement
- Reviewing and interpreting workpapers, tax returns and financial documents
- Communicating tax rules and regulations to others.
Ability to:
- Read, comprehend and apply complex IRS and state rules, regulations and requirements.
- Identify and resolve moderate tax issues.
- Identify, recommend and implement process improvements
- Demonstrate efficiency and flexibility in performing detailed transactional tasks in a fast-paced work environment with frequent interruptions, changing priorities, and deadlines.
- Partner with other functional areas to accomplish objectives.
- Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with all organizational levels.
Education/Previous Experience:
- Minimum of three years’ experience in tax accounting and compliance, preferably with a portion of the experience at a public accounting firm.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance required.
- Master’s Degree in Accounting or Tax preferred.
- undefined
- Any equivalent combination of experience, education, and/or training approved by Human Resources. undefined
Licenses/Certifications
- NA
Travel Required: Yes. Occasional travel to Corporate Headquarters in St. Petersburg, Florida.
Education
Bachelor’s: Accounting, Bachelor’s: Business Administration, Bachelor’s: FinanceWork Experience
General Experience - 6 to 10 years, Manager Experience - 3 to 6 yearsCertifications
Salary Range
$100,000.00-$105,000.00Travel
Less than 25%Workstyle
RemoteThe total compensation for this position includes base salary or wages, and may include components such as additional compensation (cash or equity), discretionary bonuses, or commissions. This position is eligible for a benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision; life insurance; critical illness insurance and accident insurance; disability benefits; retirement savings; paid time off (including vacation, holidays, and sick leave); and parental leave. Eligibility for benefits and specific offerings may vary based on position and employment status. To view more details of the benefits offered, visit Myrjbenefits.com.
We expect our associates at all levels to:
- Grow professionally and inspire others to do the same
- Work with and through others to achieve desired outcomes
- Make prompt, pragmatic choices and act with the client in mind
- Take ownership and hold themselves and others accountable for delivering results that matter
- Contribute to the continuous evolution of the firm
At Raymond James – as part of our people-first culture, we honor, value, and respect the uniqueness, experiences, and backgrounds of all of our Associates. When associates bring their best authentic selves, our organization, clients, and communities thrive. The Company is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit and business needs.
Job Description Summary
The Tax Senior Accountant is a corporate tax generalist who, under limited supervision, applies specialized tax compliance and accounting knowledge to support a broad range of corporate tax activities. The role will primarily assist with state tax compliance, audits and notices, but will also assist with technology improvement initiatives, federal and international tax compliance; quarterly and annual income tax provision and reporting requirements under ASC 740; tax research; and account reconciliations.This position researches the tax implications of business and financial transactions, prepares and reviews tax workpapers and filings, partners with internal and external stakeholders, and helps identify and resolve tax matters. The Tax Senior Accountant may lead defined projects and provide guidance to colleagues as appropriate.
Job Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Assists with state audit requests and coordinates with state auditors regarding moderate to complex tax issues.
- Assists with technology improvement processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy
- Researches and implements applicable IRS and state regulations and interpretations.
- Researches tax ramifications of moderately complex transactions.
- Prepares and reviews work papers, calculations and forms with respect to Federal and state tax compliance.
- Reviews Federal and state income tax returns, including consolidated/combined returns.
- Supervises, reviews and analyzes state apportionment and allocation work papers.
- Reviews annual tax return extensions and quarterly estimated payment calculations.
- Responds to notices from Federal, state and local jurisdictions.
- Analyzes FASB 109 (ASC 740) and FIN 48 (ASC 740-10) regulations as well as prepares quarterly/annual income tax provision, related disclosures to the financial statements and internal stakeholder reports
- Has regular contact with internal and external clients and/or auditors.
- Handles various levels of tax consulting work in response to client needs. Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Knowledge of:
- Federal and state tax return filing requirements and methodologies.
- State apportionment and sourcing concepts.
- Tax accounting and reporting concepts, practices and procedures.
- FASB 109 (ASC 740) and FIN 48 (ASC 740-10) regulations
- Principles of banking and finance and securities industry operations
- OneSource Tax Software
- AI Technology (ChatGPT/Copilot) undefined
Skills in:
- Federal and State tax compliance, state audit management and tax planning.
- Researching and interpreting Federal and state tax requirements.
- Tax technology, automation, data analytics, and process improvement
- Reviewing and interpreting workpapers, tax returns and financial documents
- Communicating tax rules and regulations to others.
Ability to:
- Read, comprehend and apply complex IRS and state rules, regulations and requirements.
- Identify and resolve moderate tax issues.
- Identify, recommend and implement process improvements
- Demonstrate efficiency and flexibility in performing detailed transactional tasks in a fast-paced work environment with frequent interruptions, changing priorities, and deadlines.
- Partner with other functional areas to accomplish objectives.
- Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with all organizational levels.
Education/Previous Experience:
- Minimum of three years’ experience in tax accounting and compliance, preferably with a portion of the experience at a public accounting firm.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance required.
- Master’s Degree in Accounting or Tax preferred.
- undefined
- Any equivalent combination of experience, education, and/or training approved by Human Resources. undefined
Licenses/Certifications
- NA
Travel Required: Yes. Occasional travel to Corporate Headquarters in St. Petersburg, Florida.
Education
Bachelor’s: Accounting, Bachelor’s: Business Administration, Bachelor’s: FinanceWork Experience
General Experience - 6 to 10 years, Manager Experience - 3 to 6 yearsCertifications
Salary Range
$100,000.00-$105,000.00Travel
Less than 25%Workstyle
RemoteThe total compensation for this position includes base salary or wages, and may include components such as additional compensation (cash or equity), discretionary bonuses, or commissions. This position is eligible for a benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision; life insurance; critical illness insurance and accident insurance; disability benefits; retirement savings; paid time off (including vacation, holidays, and sick leave); and parental leave. Eligibility for benefits and specific offerings may vary based on position and employment status. To view more details of the benefits offered, visit Myrjbenefits.com.
We expect our associates at all levels to:
- Grow professionally and inspire others to do the same
- Work with and through others to achieve desired outcomes
- Make prompt, pragmatic choices and act with the client in mind
- Take ownership and hold themselves and others accountable for delivering results that matter
- Contribute to the continuous evolution of the firm
At Raymond James – as part of our people-first culture, we honor, value, and respect the uniqueness, experiences, and backgrounds of all of our Associates. When associates bring their best authentic selves, our organization, clients, and communities thrive. The Company is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit and business needs.
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Sports & Recreation
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote corporate accountant jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required
- Proficiency in ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite
- Experience with month-end and year-end close processes
- CPA license or active candidacy strongly preferred
- Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables and VLOOKUP
- Knowledge of GAAP and financial statement preparation
Tips for Your Remote Corporate Accountant Job Search
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote corporate accountant openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your background and apply directly. Remote postings close fast, so applying within the first few days of a listing going live improves your odds.
Show your close process in writing
Remote employers want proof you can own month-end close without hand-holding. Document your close calendar, reconciliation workflow, and any process improvements you have driven, and be ready to walk through them clearly in writing during the interview process.
Demonstrate fluency with remote accounting tools
Name the specific platforms you have used in every relevant application, including NetSuite, Workday, Sage Intacct, or similar ERP systems. Remote corporate accounting teams run entirely on cloud platforms, so familiarity with the stack signals you can contribute from day one.
Prepare for async-first remote interviews
Many remote finance teams screen candidates through written questions or recorded video assessments before a live interview. Practice explaining complex accounting issues clearly in writing and without jargon, because how you communicate asynchronously is exactly how you will work once hired.
Remote Corporate Accountant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote corporate accountant job?
Target companies that already run distributed finance teams, including remote-first technology firms, SaaS companies, and financial services organizations, because they have built the infrastructure for remote accounting work. Remote employers screen hard for self-direction, clear written communication, and comfort with cloud-based accounting platforms like NetSuite or Workday. Demonstrating a clean close process, experience with async reporting workflows, and the ability to manage deadlines without in-person oversight gives candidates a real edge.
Which companies hire remote corporate accountants?
Companies hiring remote corporate accountants right now include oura, Intelex, and Robert Half, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Remote-first technology companies, financial services firms, and professional services organizations with distributed finance teams hire for this role most consistently.
Can you get a remote corporate accountant job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level corporate accountant roles are harder to land because employers expect you to work independently from day one without in-person guidance. Remote-first companies and smaller distributed finance teams are more likely to take a chance on early-career candidates. Showing proficiency with cloud accounting software, completing relevant coursework or certifications, and demonstrating strong written communication helps close the gap when direct experience is limited.
Do you need a degree for remote corporate accountant jobs?
Usually, but remote employers increasingly weigh demonstrated skills and real accounting results alongside or instead of a credential. A bachelor's degree in accounting or finance is the common baseline, and a CPA or CPA candidacy strengthens your position significantly. Candidates without a four-year degree who have hands-on experience with month-end close, financial reporting, or ERP systems can still compete, particularly at smaller remote-first companies.
Which industries hire the most remote corporate accountants?
The sectors hiring the most remote corporate accountants are Sports & Recreation, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. These industries hire corporate accountants remotely because their finance functions are built around distributed teams and cloud-based reporting systems that do not require physical presence.
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