Remote Accounting Jobs in Utah
8 active remote accounting and finance listings name Utah right now. A listing names the state when its location is Utah, its code UT or one of its main cities, which is usually where the employer is based or where candidates must live. Every role is fully remote.
Utah listings at a glance
Counted from the active listings each time this page loads.
Roles in these listings
- CFO 1
- Payroll 1
- Tax Accountant 1
A title can count under more than one role. 6 titles match none of our 8 roles.
Companies with more than one listing
- Brex 6
3 different companies named in total, by the name on the listing (sometimes a staffing agency).
Places named
- Salt Lake City 8
The town given in listings that name only Utah.
How roles and pay are counted, and the same data for the whole market
Remote accounting jobs naming Utah (8)
US-wide remote roles
These listings give the whole United States, or just "Remote", as their location instead of a state (136 right now). They are the same on every state page, so check each one for state restrictions before you apply. The newest 3:
Sr Financial Analyst
Payroll & Billing Specialist
Bookkeeper (Remote)
Working remotely in accounting from Utah
The technology corridor between Salt Lake City and Provo generates steady demand for software revenue recognition and SaaS metrics work. Salt Lake City also hosts a large financial services sector, including a cluster of industrial banks chartered in the state.
Major hiring areas in the state include Salt Lake City, Provo, Ogden, Lehi. Because these roles are remote, you are not limited to employers headquartered nearby: a Utah 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 Utah
Utah levies a flat state income tax on wage income.
If you live in Utah and work for an employer based elsewhere, you generally owe Utah 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 Utah
CPA licenses are issued by state, not federally. Candidates in Utah are licensed through the Utah Board of Accountancy. 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.