Remote Accounting Jobs in North Dakota
No active remote listing names North Dakota right now. The US-wide roles below give the whole country as their location, and the notes further down cover state income tax and CPA licensing for remote work from North Dakota.
US-wide remote roles
These listings give the whole United States, or just "Remote", as their location instead of a state (201 right now). They are the same on every state page, so check each one for state restrictions before you apply. The newest 6:
Manager, SEC Reporting
Strategic Finance Manager, Platform
Finance & Strategy Analyst, Product
Working remotely in accounting from North Dakota
Bakken shale oil production in the west drives energy accounting, including royalty and joint interest work, while agriculture dominates the rest of the state. The corporate market is small and centered on Fargo.
Major hiring areas in the state include Fargo, Bismarck, Grand Forks. Because these roles are remote, you are not limited to employers headquartered nearby: a North Dakota 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 North Dakota
North Dakota taxes wage income on a graduated scale, at rates among the lowest of any state that taxes wages.
If you live in North Dakota and work for an employer based elsewhere, you generally owe North Dakota 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 North Dakota
CPA licenses are issued by state, not federally. Candidates in North Dakota are licensed through the North Dakota State 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.
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New to remote work? Start with how to find remote accounting jobs, or check the salary guide to see what these roles pay.