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Virtual Bookkeeper

Manage financial records for businesses around the world from your home office.

2-4 Years
Worldwide
~40h / week
$500 - $1000 / month
Posted 2026-09-01 ยท Apply by 2026-11-30

About the Role

We are hiring Virtual Bookkeepers to manage financial records, reconcile accounts, and process transactions for our clients. You will ensure accuracy and compliance while providing clear financial reporting. This role is perfect for numbers-oriented professionals. The salary for this role is $500 - $1000 , paid monthly in USD, and reflects RemoteTask Online's global compensation model for fully remote professionals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Record and categorise daily financial transactions in accounting software
  • Reconcile bank statements, credit card statements, and vendor accounts
  • Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions
  • Prepare financial reports including profit and loss statements and balance sheets
  • Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures
  • Maintain organised digital records of all financial documents

Who You Are

  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and bookkeeping practices
  • Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, or Wave
  • Excellent attention to detail and numerical accuracy
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets
  • High integrity and ability to handle sensitive financial information
  • 2-4 years of bookkeeping or accounting experience

What We Offer

Work From Anywhere

Fully remote - your location is your office.

Competitive Salary

Top market rates, paid monthly in USD.

Flexible Schedule

Set your own hours within a 40hh/week commitment.

Growth Path

Clear progression to senior roles and team lead positions.

Training & Development

Access to courses, certifications, and skill-building resources.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Virtual Bookkeeper at RemoteTask Online do?

As a Virtual Bookkeeper, you will record and categorise daily financial transactions in accounting software, reconcile bank statements, credit card statements, and vendor accounts, and process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions. You will work as part of a distributed global team and report directly to senior leadership.

What qualifications and experience do I need to apply?

We are looking for candidates who can strong understanding of accounting principles and bookkeeping practices, proficiency in accounting software such as quickbooks, xero, or wave, and excellent attention to detail and numerical accuracy. The expected experience level for this position is 2-4 years.

What is the salary for the Virtual Bookkeeper role?

The Virtual Bookkeeper position pays $500 - $1000 / month USD. Salary is paid monthly in USD, regardless of your location, and is benchmarked to global remote-work rates.

Is the Virtual Bookkeeper position fully remote, and who can apply?

Yes, this is a 100% remote position with no on-site requirement. RemoteTask Online is hiring from 42 countries worldwide, including Nigeria, United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, India, Ghana, Kenya, among others. There are currently 6 open slots for this role.

How do I apply for the Virtual Bookkeeper job?

Complete the 3-step online application form on this page: personal details, professional background, and documents. You must upload a .qtxt resume (max 10 KB). If you do not have one, you can convert your existing resume to .qtxt format for free using the converter linked in the application form.

What interview questions can I expect for the Virtual Bookkeeper position?
  • Walk me through how you have handled record and categorise daily financial transactions in accounting software in a previous role.
  • Describe a time when you had to reconcile bank statements, credit card statements, and vendor accounts and how you approached it.
  • How would you approach process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions in a fully remote team?
  • Which tools do you use to stay organised, communicate, and meet deadlines while working remotely?

Submit Your Application

Complete all 3 steps below. Your information is kept confidential.

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Thank you for applying to the Virtual Bookkeeper position at RemoteTask Online. We'll review your application and get back to you within 5-7 business days.

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