Hire Offshore Accountants for 75% Less than US Equivalents.
Vetted finance pros. Fluent in English. Available in your timezone.
Why Founders Use Somewhere for Accountants
Hiring in-house accountants is expensive and slow — and messy books can stall your growth. Somewhere connects you with vetted finance pros who deliver accurate reports, clean books, and peace of mind.
Save up to 75% vs US hires
US GAAP/IFRS experience
Available on US time zones
Detail-oriented and audit-compliant
Accountant Salary Comparison
Accountants in the US can cost over $7K/month — but you don’t need to sacrifice quality to stay on budget. Somewhere connects you with top-tier finance talent for 70–80% less.
Save 70-80% on average
Get high-quality support at a fraction of the cost — without cutting corners.
*Salaries based on market benchmarks. Actual rates may vary
Somewhere Recommendation
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Fluent English with globally respected accounting standards. SAICA-trained accountants are highly sought after for financialAccuracy and attention to detail. Excellent timezone alignment.
What a Remote Accountant Can Do for Your Business
Finance teams face constant pressure — books need to close on time, compliance deadlines can’t slip, and investors expect accurate reports. A remote accountant takes the burden off your plate, ensuring financial clarity and operational efficiency without adding overhead.
Keep books accurate: Reconcile accounts and manage the general ledger so your financial data is always reliable.
Free up leadership time: Prepare monthly financial statements and management reports, giving executives clarity without manual number crunching.
Improve cash flow control: Handle accounts payable (AP) and receivable (AR) to keep payments on track and reduce bottlenecks.
Close books on schedule: Ensure monthly or quarterly closes happen on time, preventing reporting delays.
Plan with confidence: Create and maintain budgets and cash flow forecasts that help you anticipate challenges, not react to them.
Stay compliant: Manage payroll reporting and compliance requirements so you avoid penalties and errors.
Optimize your systems: Set up or improve QuickBooks, Xero, or NetSuite to streamline accounting processes.
Avoid tax headaches: Ensure tax compliance and coordinate with CPAs for smooth filings.
Be audit- or fundraising-ready: Provide clean, organized financial data to meet investor or auditor expectations.
Level up reporting: Build dashboards and financial reports that give stakeholders real-time insights into business health.
By hiring a remote accountant, companies gain financial accuracy, compliance, and peace of mind — without the expense of expanding in-house teams.
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Our Process
Tell us what development support you need
Schedule a quick call to discuss the roles you're hiring for. We'll align on target countries, tech stack requirements, and experience level.
Get matched in 72 hours
Our technical recruiters will start sourcing and sharing vetted developer profiles with you. With your input, we'll find the right technical fit.
Interview and onboard fast
We send candidates for you to interview and gather feedback. We repeat this until we find the right match.
FAQs
We’ve helped hundreds of founders streamline their finances with offshore accountants. Here are answers to the most common questions about hiring global talent.
Are they trained in US accounting standards?
Yes. Our accountants are trained in US GAAP and familiar with international frameworks like IFRS. We’ll match you with talent who understands your compliance needs from day one.
Can they work inside QuickBooks or Xero?
Absolutely. Most of our accountants are highly experienced with QuickBooks, Xero, and even tools like NetSuite or Zoho Books. Let us know your tech stack — we’ll align the right fit.
Do they handle payroll and tax prep?
Yes. They can manage payroll processing, reporting, and tax prep in collaboration with your CPA or in-house team. If you need end-to-end payroll support, we can scope that too.
What if I’m not happy with the hire?
No worries — you’re covered by our 6-month Perfect Hire Guarantee. If something’s off, we’ll find you a better match fast. Your satisfaction and accuracy are our top priorities.
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