Part-Time Remote Accountant (Credit Union Industry)

January 7, 2026

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Charles River CFO, Inc. is seeking an experienced part-time Accountant to join our team for client engagements within the banking and credit union industry. If you have hands-on accounting experience in this sector and are looking for flexible, remote work, this may be an ideal fit. Position Details: <ul> <li>Schedule: Flexible, 0–30 hours per week</li> <li>Location: Fully remote</li> <li>Status: Part-time / Consultant</li> <li>Start Date: Immediate opportunities available as clients are onboarded</li> </ul> This position is ideal for professionals who are currently consulting, semi-retired, or seeking additional income. Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Perform general ledger accounting, accounts payable, and accounts receivable functions</li> <li>Research and reconcile discrepancies</li> <li>Audit and verify financial documents</li> <li>Follow and maintain internal controls</li> <li>Conduct financial analysis as requested</li> <li>Work collaboratively under the client’s Controller to support daily accounting operations</li> </ul> Qualifications: <ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree in accounting (required)</li> <li>Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience</li> <li>Prior experience in the banking or credit union industry strongly preferred</li> <li>Proficiency with QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel</li> <li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li> <li>Ability to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality work</li> <li>Adherence to client policies and procedures</li> <li>Team-oriented and client-focused approach</li> </ul> About Charles River CFO, Inc. Founded in 2003, Charles River CFO, Inc. (CRCFO) is a premier Fractional, Interim, and Outsourced Financial and Accounting (FAO) services firm. We serve clients across a range of industries, including life sciences, banking, high technology, manufacturing, professional services, and nonprofit organizations. Our clients include publicly traded companies, middle-market firms, and venture-backed startups. We provide strategic financial leadership and management for key transactions such as IPOs, mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures, as well as comprehensive accounting, tax, and HR solutions. At CRCFO, our mission is to deliver exceptional financial expertise that drives growth and stability for our clients. Our team of seasoned CFOs, accountants, and finance professionals brings deep industry knowledge and a collaborative spirit to every engagement. Equal Opportunity Statement: Charles River CFO, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="http://www.crcfo.com">www.crcfo.com</a>

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