Remote Accounting Jobs in Louisiana
1 active remote accounting and finance listing names Louisiana right now. A listing names the state when its location is Louisiana, its code LA or one of its main cities, which is usually where the employer is based or where candidates must live. Every role is fully remote.
Louisiana listings at a glance
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Roles in these listings
- Payroll 1
Companies with more than one listing
None right now: no company has more than one listing naming Louisiana.
1 company named in total, by the name on the listing (sometimes a staffing agency).
Places named
- New Orleans 1
The town given in listings that name only Louisiana.
How roles and pay are counted, and the same data for the whole market
Remote accounting jobs naming Louisiana (1)
PAYROLL SPECIALIST (remote)
US-wide remote roles
These listings give the whole United States, or just "Remote", as their location instead of a state (168 right now). They are the same on every state page, so check each one for state restrictions before you apply. The newest 6:
Bookkeeper (Remote)
Internal Auditor
QHSE Lead Auditor
Senior Financial Analyst, Enterprise
Working remotely in accounting from Louisiana
Petrochemical plants and refineries along the Mississippi River corridor, offshore energy services, and port and shipping operations shape the market. Energy and marine industry accounting is the clearest local specialty.
Major hiring areas in the state include New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Shreveport, Lafayette. Because these roles are remote, you are not limited to employers headquartered nearby: a Louisiana resident can work for a company in any state, which is what makes the remote market worth watching.
State income tax if you work remotely from Louisiana
Louisiana levies a flat state income tax on wage income.
If you live in Louisiana and work for an employer based elsewhere, you generally owe Louisiana income tax on those earnings, and your employer may need to register for withholding in the state. A tax professional can confirm how this applies to you.
CPA licensing in Louisiana
CPA licenses are issued by state, not federally. Candidates in Louisiana are licensed through the State Board of Certified Public Accountants of Louisiana. Many remote roles do not require a CPA at all, and some employers accept a license from any state, so check the listing before ruling yourself out. Our guide to accounting certifications covers which credentials actually move the needle for remote work.
New to remote work? Start with how to find remote accounting jobs, or check the salary guide to see what these roles pay.