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Cargo Revenue Accounting Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Accounting Manager

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$110K - $150K/yr

... cargo moved with real cadence; R&D payloads flown, tested, and refined across repeatable cycles ... Manage billing, collections, cash application, and support revenue tracking (including DSO ...

Accounting Manager

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$110K - $150K/yr

... cargo moved with real cadence; R&D payloads flown, tested, and refined across repeatable cycles ... Manage billing, collections, cash application, and support revenue tracking (including DSO ...

Accounting Manager

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$110K - $150K/yr

... cargo moved with real cadence; R&D payloads flown, tested, and refined across repeatable cycles ... Manage billing, collections, cash application, and support revenue tracking (including DSO ...

Senior Controller

Austin, TX · On-site

$120 - $145/hr

Skyways designs, builds, and operates fully autonomous long-range cargo aircraft. Founded in 2017 ... accounting across ASC 606 (multi-stream revenue), ASC 842, and ASC 718 * Lead our first ...

Skyways designs, builds, and operates fully autonomous long-range cargo aircraft. Founded in 2017 ... accounting across ASC 606 (multi-stream revenue), ASC 842, and ASC 718 * Lead our first ...

Senior Controller

Austin, TX · On-site

$120K - $145K/yr

Skyways designs, builds, and operates fully autonomous long-range cargo aircraft. Founded in 2017 ... accounting across ASC 606 (multi-stream revenue), ASC 842, and ASC 718 * Lead our first ...

Senior Controller

Austin, TX · On-site

$120K - $145K/yr

Skyways designs, builds, and operates fully autonomous long-range cargo aircraft. Founded in 2017 ... accounting across ASC 606 (multi-stream revenue), ASC 842, and ASC 718 * Lead our first ...

Be Seen First

... revenue targets. ABOUT THE JOB: Key Responsibilities: 1. Sales and Business Development: · ... Experience with using accounting software; specifically, ERP experience would be a valued asset.

Senior Finance Analyst, Amazon Air

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$96K - $120K/yr

In this role, you will partner with the Air Cargo, Global Fleet & Air Sourcing (GFAS), Network ... Key job responsibilities - Drive the Volume and Revenue forecasting processes for the organization ...

Senior Finance Analyst, Amazon Air

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$96K - $120K/yr

In this role, you will partner with the Air Cargo, Global Fleet & Air Sourcing (GFAS), Network ... Key job responsibilities - Drive the Volume and Revenue forecasting processes for the organization ...

Interfaces between the Shop and Accounting for preparation of Customer interim Invoicing and or Pro ... Monitor revenues and expenses to ensure compliance with any established budget. * Assist in the ...

Interfaces between the Shop and Accounting for preparation of Customer interim Invoicing and or Pro ... Monitor revenues and expenses to ensure compliance with any established budget. * Assist in the ...

Drive and operate an 18-wheel tractor/cargo tank to safely transport crude oil from the field to ... Report the volume of product hauled for accounting, revenue and payroll purposes. * Actively ...

Drive and operate an 18-wheel tractor/cargo tank to safely transport crude oil from the field to ... Report the volume of product hauled for accounting, revenue and payroll purposes. * Actively ...

Drive and operate an 18-wheel tractor/cargo tank to safely transport crude oil from the field to ... Report the volume of product hauled for accounting, revenue and payroll purposes. * Actively ...

Drive and operate an 18-wheel tractor/cargo tank to safely transport crude oil from the field to ... Report the volume of product hauled for accounting, revenue and payroll purposes. * Actively ...

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How much do cargo revenue accounting jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for cargo revenue accounting in the United States is $82,377.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,500.00 and $93,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a cargo revenue accountant do?

A cargo revenue accountant is responsible for managing and reconciling revenue from cargo shipments, ensuring accurate billing and compliance with financial regulations. They analyze shipment data, prepare financial reports, and use accounting software to track revenue streams within the transportation or logistics industry.

What are the main daily responsibilities of someone working in cargo revenue accounting?

Professionals in Cargo Revenue Accounting are primarily responsible for processing cargo sales invoices, reconciling revenue accounts, analyzing shipment data, and ensuring accurate revenue recognition according to established accounting standards. Daily tasks may also include investigating and resolving billing discrepancies, preparing financial reports, collaborating with sales and operations teams, and responding to audit requests. The role often requires close coordination with cargo handling staff, IT teams, and external customers or partners to address issues and improve processes. This blend of analytical work and cross-functional teamwork helps ensure that the organization’s cargo revenue is accurately tracked and optimized.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in cargo revenue accounting, and why are they important?

To thrive in Cargo Revenue Accounting, you need solid knowledge of accounting principles, analytical skills, and familiarity with cargo logistics, often supported by a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Proficiency in airline revenue accounting systems, ERP software like SAP, and cargo management platforms is commonly required. Strong attention to detail, communication, and problem-solving abilities help you excel when investigating discrepancies and collaborating across departments. These competencies are crucial for ensuring accurate revenue recognition, effective financial reporting, and optimized profitability within the cargo operations of airlines or logistics companies.

What is cargo revenue accounting?

A Cargo Revenue Accounting job involves managing and analyzing revenue generated from air cargo transportation. Responsibilities typically include processing billing, tracking payments, reconciling accounts, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Professionals in this role work closely with finance, sales, and operations teams to optimize revenue accuracy and minimize discrepancies. Strong analytical skills and knowledge of accounting principles are essential for success in this field.

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Infographic showing various Cargo Revenue Accounting job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,377 per year, or $39.6 per hour.

Accounting Manager

Outpost

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$110K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Accounting Manager  

Location: Playa Vista, California (full time, on-site) 

The return lane isn't going to build itself. Come build it with us.

Outpost is an orbital logistics company rewriting the rules of global logistics by building reusable Earth-return vehicles that unlock in-space manufacturing, on-orbit warehousing, and 60-minute global delivery through space.

Our CarryAll vehicle family returns payloads ranging from 200 kilograms to 10 metric tons, lands within 10 meters of its target, and can then be refurbished and launched again. One vehicle, many missions: responsive logistics and precision delivery for national security; commercial cargo moved with real cadence; R&D payloads flown, tested, and refined across repeatable cycles; and critical aid delivered where roads and runways can't reach.

The demand is already here, validated through defense and civil agreements and supported by a growing pipeline of government and commercial customers.

We have the customers, the team, and a clear technical path ahead of us. We're building the return lane. Come build it with us.

Role Overview 

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accounting Manager to join our growing team. This role is responsible for owning the day-to-day accounting operations, including bookkeeping, accounts payable/receivable processing, and owning monthly close activities and audits. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting knowledge, accuracy, and organizational skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. 

Key Responsibilities 

  • Prepare and post journal entries; ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records
  • Perform monthly reconciliations of general ledger and subledger accounts
  • Own month-end and year-end close processes, including variance analysis
  • Accounts Payable Ownership: Process vendor invoices, purchase orders, and employee expense reports; ensure proper coding and approvals
  • Accounts Receivable Ownership: Manage billing, collections, cash application, and support revenue tracking (including DSO monitoring)
  • Implement, maintain and improve accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls
  • Partner cross-functionally to ensure financial data integrity and operational alignment
  • Lead external audits and determine required documentation
  • Utilize and optimize financial systems (e.g., QuickBooks Advanced, BILL, Brex)
  • Manage payroll-related accounting duties and maintain access to federal, state, and local tax portals to support timely filings, reconciliations, payments, and compliance requirements. 

 Qualifications 

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • CPA Required
  • 4 - 6 years of relevant accounting experience (startup, high-growth, or corporate environment preferred)
  • Demonstrated knowledge of cost accounting
  • Strong management of U.S. GAAP
  • Proficiency in accounting systems (QuickBooks, NetSuite, or similar ERP platforms)
  • Exposure to audit processes and/or internal controls frameworks
  • Advanced Excel skills (e.g., lookups, pivot tables, data analysis)
  • High attention to detail and strong organizational discipline
  • Clear communicator with the ability to work cross-functionally
  • Demonstrated ability having ownership of accounting processes  
  • Experience in manufacturing or government contracting environments 

 Compensation

  • $110,000 - $150,000 (commensurate with experience)
  • Incentive Stock Options
  • Annual performance-based bonus
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Short- and long-term disability, and life insurance
  • PTO
  • Daily catered lunch, snacks, and coffee 

You must be a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.15 ,or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State