--- title: "Remote Bookkeeper Jobs in Mississippi: Contractor Work | MCC" description: "Apply to be a remote bookkeeper contractor working with Mississippi small businesses. QuickBooks or Xero, monthly close, no promised volume. Apply here." url: "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/bookkeeping/jobs/mississippi" --- Bookkeeper contractor · Mississippi # Remote Bookkeeper Contractor Jobs in Mississippi MCC Solutions takes on experienced bookkeepers as remote independent contractors. If you work from Mississippi, you can apply here. [![Intuit ProAdvisor Gold tier badge](/img/credentials/intuit-proadvisor-gold.png)](https://proadvisor.intuit.com/app/accountant/search?searchId=matthew-coleman77)Gold tier in Intuit's ProAdvisor program. [See my Intuit listing](https://proadvisor.intuit.com/app/accountant/search?searchId=matthew-coleman77) How it works ## Bookkeeping work from Mississippi Contractors keep small business books current each month: categorizing, reconciling accounts and producing reports in QuickBooks Online, Xero or the client's own software. We are a young firm and take a limited number of contractors, so we do not promise a volume of work. We do not have an office in Mississippi, and the work is done online. The larger cities in Mississippi that our pages cover include Jackson, Gulfport. Mississippi's economy leans on agriculture and forestry, followed by advanced manufacturing, utilities, transportation and health services, and clients in those fields often need steady monthly books. What you need ## Requirements - A W-9 and a signed independent contractor agreement - Experience with Mississippi state filings is welcome and optional - Working knowledge of QuickBooks Online, Xero or comparable software - Care with client records and a commitment to confidentiality - Your own computer and connection, and a space where client files stay private - Steady monthly reconciliations and plain, prompt communication with clients Mississippi work ## What Mississippi clients' books involve A sales tax guide lists a 7% state rate. The Department of Revenue assigns a monthly, quarterly or annual schedule based on sales volume, and returns are due the 20th of the month after the period (the next business day when it falls on a weekend or holiday). A registered seller must file even when sales were $0. We confirm your schedule on your own Taxpayer Access Point (TAP) account. Contractors working Mississippi clients tend to see: - The annual report to the Secretary of State - Local records for any city or county taxes that apply to your business - Withholding and unemployment insurance reports for employees - Sales tax returns on your assigned schedule, due the 20th, filed even in zero months Mississippi owners near Memphis, New Orleans or Mobile often serve customers across state lines. We keep each state's activity separate in the books. Official sources: [Mississippi Department of Revenue](https://www.dor.ms.gov/) and [Mississippi Secretary of State](https://www.sos.ms.gov/). Rates and deadlines change, so confirm with the agency. We do not give tax or legal advice. Larger cities ## Where the clients come from - **Jackson** (Hinds County and parts of Madison and Rankin counties): businesses sit alongside employers such as the University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson Public Schools and Nissan North America. - **Gulfport** (Harrison County): the local economy named in its Wikipedia article includes Memorial Hospital, the Naval Construction Battalion Center and the Gulfport School District. Source: Wikipedia, read October 2026. These describe the places, not our work or earnings, and we do not claim any clients there. Mississippi details ## What to know about Mississippi work The state tax agency is [Mississippi Department of Revenue](https://www.dor.ms.gov/). You do not need to be an expert in its rules, but you should be comfortable reading its notices and knowing which filings belong to the client and which to their tax professional. We do not hire for a location. A Mississippi bookkeeper works from home, in the client's own file, on a monthly schedule. What it pays ## Pay and terms There is no posted rate. We agree a rate with you on a short call and put it in writing before you start with any client. You decide which work to accept, and you receive a 1099 at year end. A plain note: this is not legal advice, and we are a young company that deliberately keeps the team small, so early contractors see more of the work as it grows. FAQ ## Mississippi bookkeeper contractor questions **Do I need a certification?** No. Experience matters most. A QuickBooks ProAdvisor or similar credential is welcome but not required. **What Mississippi filings come up?** A sales tax guide lists a 7% state rate. The Department of Revenue assigns a monthly, quarterly or annual schedule based on sales volume, and returns are due the 20th of the month after the period (the next business day when it falls on a weekend or holiday). A registered seller must file even when sales were $0. We confirm your schedule on your own Taxpayer Access Point (TAP) account. Familiarity helps, and we confirm the details for each client. **Is there work right now?** That depends on client demand, and we do not promise it. **What does it cost to join?** Applying and joining are free. [All states](/bookkeeping/jobs) · [Notary contractor jobs in Mississippi](/notary/jobs/mississippi) · [Bookkeeping in Mississippi](/bookkeeping/states/mississippi) Do it yourself ### Accounting Student Study Workbook Type the entries, see the statements update and check your work against the answer key. 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