Overview
An independent contractor opportunity is available for an experienced QuickBooks Bookkeeping & Payroll Accountant.
This position supports an organization’s financial-services work by helping build and expand a bookkeeping and payroll practice.
Responsibilities
- Provide bookkeeping and payroll services for clients using QuickBooks and related tools
- Build or expand your client base through existing/prospective relationships, referrals, and independent business development
- Manage delivery of bookkeeping and payroll services in alignment with client needs and agreed scope
- Work independently, leveraging the organization’s technology, software, systems, training resources, and professional infrastructure
- Utilize business-development opportunities that may be provided by the organization (qualified leads and referral opportunities may be available)
Compensation
- Revenue-share opportunity (not salaried or hourly)
- Compensation may vary based on client source, business development, services performed, and the size/growth of your book of business
- Specific terms will be outlined in the independent contractor agreement
Qualifications
- Experience with bookkeeping, accounting, payroll, or QuickBooks
- Professional, organized, and self-motivated work style
- Client-focused approach
- Comfortable working independently
Work Location & Schedule
- Primarily remote, with occasional in-person meetings or events
- Location: Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Training
- Training is provided, but training is not paid
Application Details
- Employment type: Full Time
- Work mode: Remote
- Role type: Accountant (Staff level)
- Certification: CISA – Certified Information System Auditor
- Closing date: Sep 21, 2026