Top Remote Accounting Jobs in Chicago, IL

The Staff Accountant will prepare financial entries, assist in financial presentations, collaborate across teams, ensure compliance, and support operational excellence.

Guide back-end operations, support team growth, establish processes, assist in financial management and legal research, and execute branding strategies.

The candidate will provide state and local tax compliance and consulting services, focusing on income and franchise tax, including audits and tax returns for clients across various industries.

The Sales and Use Tax Manager will handle complex tax engagements and lead projects, providing consulting services for various clients, focusing on indirect tax compliance and consulting.

Lead revenue recognition and patient accounting for Aspen Dental, establishing policies, internal controls, allowance and collection waterfall models, dashboards, reconciliations, and cross-functional partnerships. Oversee journal entries, audits, and system mappings while presenting analyses to stakeholders and ensuring GAAP and ASC 606 compliance.

Execute social media, email marketing, podcasting, and content campaigns from ideation through implementation. Create engaging content for social media, websites, and blogs; analyze campaign performance and audience behavior; prepare monthly reports; and optimize marketing initiatives against goals. The role also requires staying current with online marketing trends, managing multiple priorities, and supporting the growth of women-owned business clients.

Lead accounting and reporting activities including evaluating new accounting standards, preparing journal entries and financial analyses, designing controls and mitigating risk, coordinating internal/external reporting and audits, and driving accounting projects like system implementations and process improvements.

Lead ASC 606-compliant revenue recognition and SSP pricing; perform contract/RFP reviews, Oracle-to-GL reconciliations, quarterly adjustments, variance analysis, and support close and audit processes. Drive revenue process documentation, controls, UAT for new products, and identify automation and integration improvements.

Support day-to-day transactional accounting: process AR/AP, post payroll to the general ledger, reconcile bank and credit card accounts, prepare journal entries, assist month-end close, maintain vendor records, support financial reporting and tax filings, and improve accounting processes.

Leads the global revenue accounting function, overseeing revenue recognition, billing, collections, cash application, contract review, close activities, controls, and compliance. Drives ASC 606 and SOX compliance, process automation, systems improvements, KPI reporting, and Order-to-Cash optimization. Partners with Finance, Commercial, Legal, Operations, IT, and auditors while leading global teams and supporting scalable operating models.

Lead SEC reporting and technical accounting for a public company, ensuring compliance, managing audits, and overseeing financial reporting processes while mentoring a high-performing team.

Manage accounting operations, month-end close, general ledger functions, consolidations, reconciliations, GAAP compliance, audits, internal controls, and financial reporting. Lead and develop the Accounting team, support technical accounting research and acquisition integrations, and drive process improvements, automation, and accounting best practices. Partner cross-functionally with finance and business teams to improve reporting accuracy and operational efficiency.

Serve as the functional bridge between US Finance/Accounting and Data Engineering. Translate GL feeds, sub-ledger reconciliation, and accounting logic into data models, user stories, and acceptance criteria. Own and prioritize the finance data backlog, guide sprint refinement, and lead UAT with accounting stakeholders to meet audit and reporting standards.

Own month-end close and financial reporting for a portfolio of complex clients using QuickBooks Online and Uplinq systems. Serve as main client contact, handle job costing, inventory, class/location reporting, and third-party integrations. Prepare advanced journal entries, apply full-cycle accrual accounting/GAAP, document SOPs, and review and mentor junior Accounting Specialists.

The Director of Finance oversees accounting projects, manages compensation plans, leads software implementations, and ensures compliance with financial regulations while reviewing accounting documentation and analyses.

Build and grow relationships with accounting firms, CFO consultants, and advisors. Source and onboard partners, run outbound campaigns, manage CRM and referrals, ensure partner revenue share, host events and represent Kintsugi at conferences, and collaborate with sales, marketing, and product to enable partner-driven growth.

Create practical Excel templates, demo files, and use-case scenarios for accounting, FP&A, finance, operations, and marketing. Improve onboarding with clear demos, produce short guides and walkthroughs, and complete a sample Excel task and paid trial as part of the interview process.

Lead client relationships and accounting operations for a portfolio of startups: manage staff accountants, oversee month-end close and financial statements, support audits and due diligence, provide strategic financial analysis, and implement scalable accounting controls and systems.

Support day-to-day accounting across a multi-entity property portfolio: upload and code journal entries, review corporate card transactions, process expense reimbursements, assist bank reconciliations and AR collections, provide audit support, and help with month-end close and ad hoc accounting projects.

The Senior Accounting Specialist will manage full accounting, tax settlements, payroll document reviews, grants handling, and collaboration on audits and control procedures.

Supervise accounting team and oversee financial activities across multiple projects, including invoicing, budgets, forecasts, month-end close, reconciliations, and audit coordination. Ensure GAAP compliance, grant/WIOA policy adherence, process improvements, and provide financial reporting and insights to leadership and external partners. Maintain confidentiality and meet PST business hours.

The Senior Manager, Accounting will lead financial management, ensure compliance with US GAAP, oversee audits, and manage accounting staff, focusing on high-quality reporting and documentation.

Own day-to-day accounting for a fast-growing healthcare SaaS startup: run month-end and year-end close, journal entries, reconcile GL, manage revenue/billing, AP/AR, corporate card and payroll (Ramp, Rippling), ensure data integrity across Campfire, Salesforce and Replit, and drive systems, automation, and AI-driven efficiencies.

Lead a remote team of client-facing accountants providing full-cycle outsourced accounting services. Oversee onboarding, quality control, technology implementation, hiring/training, performance management, client relationships, budgets, and confidentiality.

Lead and manage a remote team of client-facing accountants, ensure high-quality bookkeeping and client relationships, oversee onboarding, implement cloud technologies, hire/train/coaching staff, monitor performance and profitability, and maintain compliance and confidentiality.