Online Bookkeeping Jobs – Remote Part-Time Accountant

Progressive Technology8 months ago
India
Remote
Part-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Progressive Technology is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Remote Part-Time Accountant to manage day-to-day bookkeeping and financial reporting tasks for our expanding portfolio of clients. This fully remote role is ideal for independent professionals with a strong foundation in accounting principles and digital finance tools. Enjoy a flexible part-time schedule (15–25 hours per week) with the freedom to choose your own hours (Mon–Fri) while contributing to smooth financial operations and timely compliance reporting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate financial records and perform daily bookkeeping activities
  • Record transactions in QuickBooks, Xero, or similar accounting platforms
  • Reconcile bank statements, credit cards, and other financial accounts regularly
  • Assist with accounts payable and receivable functions
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
  • Assist in budget preparation and variance analysis
  • Ensure timely and accurate data entry and reporting
  • Support payroll processes and coordinate with external auditors when needed
  • Adhere to internal controls and help implement process improvements

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or pursuing one)
  • Proficiency in using accounting software such as QuickBooks, Zoho Books, Xero, or similar platforms
  • Solid understanding of bookkeeping and accounting principles
  • Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets
  • Minimum of 1–2 years of experience in a bookkeeping or accounting role (freshers with strong academic knowledge may also be considered)
  • Familiarity with remote work collaboration tools such as Zoom, Slack, and Google Workspace
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information professionally
  • Self-motivated and committed to delivering high-quality work
  • Willingness to learn new tools and keep up with changes in accounting regulations and technology

Benefits & Perks

  • 100% remote work – no commute
  • Flexible working hours to fit your lifestyle
  • Competitive hourly compensation
  • Performance bonuses and milestone incentives
  • Access to learning and upskilling resources
  • Opportunity to grow within a dynamic and digital-first organization

How to Apply

Ready to take the next step in your accounting career? Please submit your updated CV/resume along with a brief cover letter highlighting your experience with bookkeeping software and remote work. Email your application to us and use the subject line: Application – Remote Part-Time Accountant.

Required Skills

Bank Reconciliation
Google Sheets
Budget Preparation
QuickBooks
Microsoft Excel
Financial Reporting
Remote Work Collaboration
Accounts Payable/Receivable
Xero
Bookkeeping