Hire a Accountant from Latin America
US GAAP-trained Accountants for 55-65% less. Bilingual, detail-oriented, and in your timezone.
Accountant Salary Comparison
US vs Latin America — monthly rates
| Seniority | US Salary | LATAM Salary | You Save |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior (1-3 yrs) | $4,500/mo | $1,800/mo | 60% |
| Mid-Level (3-5 yrs) | $6,500/mo | $2,800/mo | 57% |
| Senior / CPA | $9,000/mo | $4,000/mo | 56% |
Source: Nexus placement data & Robert Half averages. Updated February 2026.
Transparent Pricing
No hidden fees. What you see is what you pay.
Placement
We find and vet qualified Accountants. You manage them directly.
- ✓Sourcing & vetting
- ✓Accounting skills tests
- ✓English proficiency tests
- ✓Candidate shortlist (3-5)
Staffing
Full-service: hiring, onboarding, payroll, and compliance managed by Nexus.
- ✓Everything in Placement
- ✓Onboarding support
- ✓Payroll management
- ✓Compliance & contracts
Teams
Build a remote finance team with accountants, bookkeepers, and analysts.
- ✓Everything in Staffing
- ✓Team coordination
- ✓Financial reporting oversight
- ✓Scalable on demand
Key Skills We Vet For
How Nexus Vets Accountant Candidates
Only the top 5% of applicants pass our process
Accounting Assessment
Practical test covering US GAAP, journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.
English Proficiency
Written and verbal evaluation ensuring clear communication with US-based finance teams and auditors.
Cultural Fit
Assessment of attention to detail, deadline management, confidentiality standards, and remote work discipline.
Reference Checks
Verification of accounting accuracy, reliability, and experience with US-based companies or clients.
3 Steps to Your New Accountant
Tell Us What You Need
1 day
Share your accounting requirements — industry, software, reporting needs, and seniority level.
Review Pre-Vetted Candidates
7-14 days
We present 3-5 accountants with US GAAP experience. You interview and evaluate.
Start Working Together
Day 18
Your Accountant joins the team with access to your books and tools. We support the transition.
Frequently Asked Questions
LATAM Accountants cost $1,800-$4,000/month for full-time work, compared to $4,500-$9,000/month in the US. That saves you 56-60%. Nexus pricing is fully transparent.
Yes. We specifically vet for US GAAP knowledge. Many of our accountants have worked with US companies for years and hold local CPA equivalents. Some also have US CPA certification.
Our accountants are proficient in QuickBooks (Online & Desktop), Xero, NetSuite, FreshBooks, and other popular platforms. We match based on your existing tools.
Our accountants can assist with tax preparation, 1099 filing, and year-end reporting. For complex US tax filings, they work alongside your CPA or tax advisor.
All candidates sign NDAs. We vet for experience handling sensitive financial data. You control access permissions to your accounting systems.
US-aligned time zones. Available during your business hours for real-time collaboration, deadline crunches, and month-end close.
Ready to Hire a Accountant?
Start risk-free. If we don't find a match, you pay nothing.
START HIRING TODAY