Remote Project Accountant Jobs

Remote Project Accountant jobs are open across the U.S. at remote-first firms and distributed teams in construction, technology, professional services, and government contracting. Employers hiring remote project accountants right now include Midway Mechanical Services, TYLin, and Meridial. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles16
Top employerMidway Mechanical Services
Top industryConsulting
Top credentialBachelor's degree in finance
Companies hiring14

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TYLin
Project Accounting Assistant - Biller
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TYLin
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Project Accounting Assistant - Biller
TYLin
Dallas, Texas
Engineering (Non-Software)
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in finance
5,001-10,000

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Accountant – Paid Finance Data Project (Remote)
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Accountant – Paid Finance Data Project (Remote)
CareerFlow
Remote
Accounting
Bookkeeping & AP/AR
Remote (US)

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d'Escoto, Inc.
Project Accountant
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d'Escoto, Inc.
Added 2d ago
Project Accountant
d'Escoto, Inc.
Chicago, Illinois
Business Development
Business Strategy
Consulting & Professional Services
$65k - $80k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in business

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True Environmental
Senior Project Accountant I
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True Environmental
Added 6d ago
Senior Project Accountant I
True Environmental
Remote
Business Operations
Business Strategy
Consulting & Professional Services
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in finance

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Marcus & Millichap
Oracle Fusion ERP Functional Lead – O2C and Project Accounting
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Marcus & Millichap
Added 1w ago
Oracle Fusion ERP Functional Lead – O2C and Project Accounting
Marcus & Millichap
Remote
Account Management
Business Development
Sales
$150k - $175k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in finance
1,001-5,000

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Remote Project Accountant Job Market

Who's Hiring

Midway Mechanical Services
Midway Mechanical Services3 open roles
TYLin
TYLin1 open role
Meridial
Meridial1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in remote project accountant jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a closely related field
  • Proficiency in ERP systems such as Deltek, SAP, Oracle, or Sage
  • Experience with job cost accounting and percentage-of-completion revenue recognition
  • Strong knowledge of budget management, forecasting, and variance analysis
  • CPA certification or active progress toward CPA licensure
  • Familiarity with contract billing methods including time-and-materials and fixed-price

Tips for Your Remote Project Accountant Job Search

Apply early to remote roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists remote project accountant openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your experience and apply directly. Remote postings fill quickly, so applying as soon as a role goes live gives you a real advantage.

Show your async communication in writing

Remote project accountant employers read your cover letter and email as a test of how you'll communicate on the job. Write clearly, structure your updates the way you'd format a budget variance report, and demonstrate you can flag issues and ask questions without needing a call.

Build fluency in cloud-based accounting tools

Remote project accountant roles almost always require hands-on experience with cloud platforms like Sage Intacct, Deltek, or Viewpoint. Employers look for candidates who can hit the ground running without IT support or in-office training, so document your tool experience explicitly on your resume.

Prepare for remote work questions in interviews

Remote project accountant interviews consistently include questions about how you manage deadlines without in-person oversight, how you handle discrepancies when your team is across time zones, and what your home workspace setup looks like. Have concrete, specific answers ready for each.

Remote Project Accountant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a remote project accountant job?

Remote project accountant roles go to candidates who can demonstrate strong self-direction and clear written communication, since you won't have a manager down the hall to clarify instructions. Remote employers screen heavily for proficiency in cloud-based accounting systems, async reporting habits, and the ability to manage project budgets independently. Candidates who show experience with distributed teams or documentation-heavy workflows stand out most.

Which companies hire remote project accountants?

Companies hiring remote project accountants right now include Midway Mechanical Services, TYLin, and Meridial, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Remote-first firms, distributed engineering and construction companies, and government contractors with multi-site operations are among the most consistent employers of project accountants in remote roles.

Can you get a remote project accountant job with no experience?

Yes, but remote entry-level project accountant roles are harder to land because employers expect you to work independently from day one, with less hands-on mentorship. Smaller remote-first firms and startups in construction technology or professional services are more open to entry-level candidates. Demonstrating proficiency in project accounting software, showing relevant coursework or internship work, and building a portfolio of budget or cost-tracking samples can open the door.

Do you need a degree for remote project accountant jobs?

Not always, though most remote employers list a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field as a baseline. What remote employers actually weigh heavily is demonstrated ability to manage project cost tracking, job costing, and budget reporting without supervision. Relevant certifications, practical experience with accounting platforms, and a documented history of accurate independent work can substitute for or strengthen a non-traditional academic background.

Which industries hire the most remote project accountants?

Remote project accountant roles concentrate in Consulting & Professional Services, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. These sectors tend to operate with distributed teams and multi-site projects that require centralized, remote-friendly financial oversight by project accountants.

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