Updated June 25, 2026 · Healthcare admin + military-veteran-friendly + Qualcomm-adjacent.
Cushy WFH bookkeeping roles open to applicants based in San Diego, CA.
Most cushy bookkeeping jobs are fully remote and US-eligible, so applicants in San Diego, CA qualify for the same listings as anywhere else in the country. We surface listings here that specifically prefer or list San Diego, CA in their applicant criteria, plus the broader US-remote pool.
San Diego hosts a substantial healthcare admin remote workforce (Scripps Health, Sharp HealthCare, UC San Diego Health all run remote claims and patient-services teams) and a strong veteran/military-spouse hiring ecosystem driven by the Navy and Marine presence. Qualcomm-adjacent tech support and customer service hiring rounds out the market. California state income tax applies (13.3% top rate); cost-of-living is in the top decile nationally.
24 verified bookkeeping listings open to San Diego, CA applicants
Raff Law, APC · Various
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Red Square Accounting & Tax, LLC · Various
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Do Good Multnomah · Various
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MIS Solutions · Various
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Trettmann Sportgeräte GmbH · Various
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Custom Projects & Homes · Various
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Small Batch Standard · Various
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Corporate Green · Various
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Vito Courtney & Associates · Various
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Rio Izakaya · Various
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Weiss & Thompson · Various
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Tucker Accounting Services · Various
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CFO Dental Partners · Various
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RIGHT ANGLE CONSTRUCTION · Various
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Verified listings in this category pay a median of $26/hour, ranging from $20 to $42/hour. Most fully remote roles pay the same nationally regardless of where you live.
Most are open to anyone in the United States. We surface San Diego, CA explicitly when employers list it as a preferred or eligible location.
No — bookkeeping is distinct from accounting. Most listings require QuickBooks proficiency (Intuit ProAdvisor certification helps significantly) but no CPA license. A CPA is required for senior accounting, tax preparation, audit, and controller roles — those pay $40–$70/hr remote, but the entry path is bookkeeping first.
Cleanup specialists (entry-level): $20–$26/hour. Expert bookkeepers (1+ year with the program or external experience): $28–$34/hour. Seasonal tax-prep volunteers from October to April get bonus pay and access to advanced training. Intuit covers ProAdvisor certification and pays for state-licensing exams when applicable.