Top Remote Accounting Jobs in Chicago, IL

The Fund Accountant executes core fund accounting tasks, maintains records, prepares financial statements, and supports reporting processes for venture funds.

The Finance & Business Operations Lead will establish and manage finance operations, reporting, contract workflows, and vendor coordination in a fast-paced startup environment.

The Tax Director will oversee tax compliance and consulting for flow-through clients, manage engagements, mentor staff, and develop innovative financial strategies.

Manage core accounting activities, lead month-end close, improve processes, and drive automation within finance and accounting operations.

Lead Crossfoot as co-founder and CEO: define strategy, run customer development and pilots with CPA firms, partner with product and engineering to ship V1, raise seed capital, recruit and lead the founding team, and scale go-to-market and pricing for an AI-native accounting agent platform.

The role involves advising clients on transforming accounting processes using AI and automation. Analysts create insights through research and client interactions, focusing on efficiency and strategic outcomes for CFOs. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in finance technology, particularly in accounts payable and receivable, and conducting presentations.

The Corporate Accounting Lead oversees full-cycle accounting, financial reporting, vendor compliance, and supports joint venture operations while managing project budgets.

The Senior Director of Finance will oversee group accounting, ensure compliance with US GAAP and IFRS, provide strategic guidance, and lead complex accounting issues for ICON plc.

The Finance & Accounting Emerging Leaders Program (ELP) is a three-day summit for rising juniors studying Accounting or Finance to learn about Boston Scientific's finance operations, engage with leaders, and prepare for internship opportunities.

Process full-cycle payroll using ADP Workforce Now, reconcile payroll-related accounts, prepare payroll journal entries and reports, support audits and financial close, respond to employee payroll inquiries, maintain payroll documentation, and assist with system testing and process improvements to ensure compliant, accurate, and timely payroll operations.

Own end-to-end accounting for a high-growth AI+SaaS company: lead month/quarter/year close, SaaS revenue recognition (ASC 606), run bi-weekly payroll in ADP, manage AR/AP, coordinate audits and tax, design internal controls and policies, serve as NetSuite power user, and manage a two-person accounting team while partnering with FP&A, Sales, and Legal to support fundraising and M&A.

Lead industry marketing for accounting firms: develop strategy, demand-gen and ABM programs, build category thought leadership, create content (reports, webinars, case studies), partner cross-functionally, and measure pipeline and adoption to drive Meridian growth.

The CFO Strategist provides financial management and strategic guidance, overseeing accounting operations, preparing financial statements, and advising clients on improving profitability and growth planning.

The Senior Partner Manager will manage channel strategies, build partnerships with Accounting firms, drive sales, and report partner performance.

The Senior Partner Manager will drive channel strategy, manage relationships with accounting firms, and ensure effective alignment between product needs and partner expectations, aiming to increase partner-sourced revenue.

Serve as the first point of contact for new clients, run onboarding meetings, configure Uplinq and QuickBooks Online, clean and prepare client data, manage timelines and deliverables, troubleshoot integrations, recommend scope/pricing adjustments, and transition accounts to ongoing bookkeeping support.

Manage month-to-month bookkeeping for a portfolio of small-business clients using QuickBooks Online and internal systems. Maintain ledgers, reconciliations, AP/AR/payroll entries, journal entries, and prepare monthly financial reports. Flag issues, upload supporting documentation, and keep client records and SOPs current while collaborating with clients and team members to support timely month-end close.

Lead month-end close and financial reporting for complex small-business clients using QuickBooks Online and proprietary systems. Prepare advanced journal entries, manage job costing, inventory, class/location reporting, troubleshoot integrations, build SOPs and workflows, mentor and review junior staff, and lead client relationships and escalations.

Perform catch-up and cleanup bookkeeping for new clients: redesign charts of accounts, reclassify transactions, reconcile accounts, prepare year-end workpapers, troubleshoot QuickBooks Online and apps, and communicate with clients to transition them into ongoing services.

Own catch-up and clean-up accounting for new clients: redesign chart of accounts, reclassify historical transactions, reconcile accounts to statements, prepare year-end workpapers, troubleshoot QuickBooks Online and integrations, and coordinate client handoffs into ongoing bookkeeping services.

Lead global revenue accounting operations, ensuring compliance with ASC 606 and SOX controls, managing the monthly close process, enhancing contract reviews, and developing a team of revenue accounting professionals.

Lead month-end clinical and R&D accruals, prepare journal entries and reconciliations, analyze variances, review contracts, maintain SOX controls, support audits, and collaborate with Clinical Operations, Manufacturing, FP&A, CROs, and vendors to ensure accurate R&D accounting and reporting.

The Senior Accountant manages client portfolios, ensures financial accuracy, delivers insights, and optimizes accounting processes. Responsibilities include reconciliation, AP/AR, financial reporting, and leading team development.

Drive new sales within the US insurance market, managing complex processes from prospecting to closing. Maintain a strong sales pipeline and conduct outreach while collaborating with internal teams.

The Accounting Manager role involves overseeing financial close activities, managing accounting functions, developing policies, collaborating across teams, and leading automation projects.