--- title: "Remote Bookkeeper Jobs in West Virginia: Contractor Work" description: "Apply to be a remote bookkeeper contractor working with West Virginia small businesses. QuickBooks or Xero, monthly close, no promised volume. Apply here." url: "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/bookkeeping/jobs/west-virginia" --- Bookkeeper contractor · West Virginia # Remote Bookkeeper Contractor Jobs in West Virginia We add remote bookkeeper contractors a few at a time, and West Virginia applicants are welcome. [![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 West Virginia The work is a monthly close for small business clients: categorize transactions, reconcile bank and card accounts, and send clear reports, in QuickBooks Online, Xero or the software the client already owns. 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 the state, and the work is done online. The larger cities in the state that our pages cover include Charleston, Huntington. Small businesses across the state, from Charleston to smaller towns, work in sectors such as coal mining, natural gas, electricity generation, tourism and logging, so contractors who know a few industries tend to fit well. What you need ## Requirements - Working knowledge of QuickBooks Online, Xero or comparable software - Experience with West Virginia state filings is welcome and optional - Respect for client confidentiality - A computer, dependable internet and somewhere private to work - A completed W-9 and our independent contractor agreement, signed - Confidence reconciling accounts every month and explaining the results plainly West Virginia work ## What West Virginia clients' books involve The West Virginia State Tax Department lists a 6% state sales tax rate and a monthly sales and use tax return (form CST-200CU). We confirm your own filing schedule on your State Tax Department account. Contractors working West Virginia clients tend to see: - Clean books that your CPA or tax preparer can work from at year end - The annual report due to the Secretary of State by June 30 (the corporation form lists a $25 fee if paid on time) - Withholding and unemployment insurance reports for employees - Monthly sales and use tax returns, prepared for you to file Many West Virginia owners run a small business alongside other work. We keep the books current month to month so tax time is not a scramble. Official sources: [West Virginia State Tax Department](https://tax.wv.gov/) and [West Virginia Secretary of State](https://sos.wv.gov/). Rates and deadlines change, so confirm with the agency. We do not give tax or legal advice. Around West Virginia ## Where the clients come from - **Charleston** (Kanawha County): the local economy named in its Wikipedia article includes Appalachian Power, United Bank and Gestamp, with chemical manufacturing and public sector jobs among the main sources of work. - **Huntington** (Cabell and Wayne counties): employers there include Marshall University, Cabell Huntington Hospital, St. Mary's Medical Center and Amazon. Wikipedia, October 2026. Place facts only. They are not claims about our clients or your pay. West Virginia details ## What to know about West Virginia work The state tax agency is [West Virginia State Tax Department](https://tax.wv.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 West Virginia bookkeeper works from home, in the client's own file, on a monthly schedule. What it pays ## Pay and terms Rates are discussed on a short call and confirmed in writing before you take on any client. We do not have a posted rate. This is independent contractor work with a 1099 at year end, and you choose what you accept. This page is not legal advice. Honest note: we are a young company, and we keep the team small so the contractors who join early get the work as it grows. FAQ ## West Virginia bookkeeper contractor questions **Do I need a certification?** No. Experience matters most. A QuickBooks ProAdvisor or similar credential is welcome but not required. **What West Virginia filings come up?** The West Virginia State Tax Department lists a 6% state sales tax rate and a monthly sales and use tax return (form CST-200CU). We confirm your own filing schedule on your State Tax Department account. Familiarity helps, and we confirm the details for each client. **Is there work right now?** We cannot promise any. 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