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Senior Accountant

Columbus, OH · On-site

$71K - $89K/yr

Comfort working in spreadsheets, cloud accounting systems, and modern tools * Curiosity, adaptability, and a desire to keep getting better * CPA or CPA-track is a strong plus Compensation & Benefits

Experience with Oracle Cloud Accounting Platform * Process improvement (kaizen) mindset Benefits Summary: * Health, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug plans * Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment ...

Accounting Specialist

Maryville, TN · On-site

$55K - $68K/yr

Experience with Oracle Cloud Accounting Platform * Process improvement (kaizen) mindset Benefits Summary: * Health, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug plans * Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment ...

Monday-Friday, Regular Shift Compensation: $90,000 base salary + 10% bonus Positions: 1 Role Summary A modern, technology-forward cloud accounting firm is seeking a Senior Tax Accountant to support ...

Experience with cloud accounting & payroll apps & ACS a plus * High school graduate or equivalent, college degree in accounting or related field strongly preferred * A minimum of two years accounting ...

Experience with cloud accounting & payroll apps & ACS a plus * High school graduate or equivalent, college degree in accounting or related field strongly preferred * A minimum of two years accounting ...

Experience with cloud accounting & payroll apps & ACS a plus * High school graduate or equivalent, college degree in accounting or related field strongly preferred * A minimum of two years accounting ...

Experience with cloud accounting & payroll apps & ACS a plus * High school graduate or equivalent, college degree in accounting or related field strongly preferred * A minimum of two years accounting ...

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How much do cloud accounting jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for cloud accounting in the United States is $24.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is cloud accounting?

Cloud accounting is the use of accounting software that is hosted on remote servers and accessed via the internet. This approach allows businesses to manage their financial records, invoices, expenses, and other accounting tasks online, often in real time. Cloud accounting solutions often provide automatic updates, secure data backup, and the ability to collaborate with accountants or team members from anywhere. It is popular for its flexibility, scalability, and cost-effectiveness compared to traditional desktop-based accounting software.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cloud accountant?

To thrive as a Cloud Accountant, you need a solid background in accounting principles, financial analysis, and a relevant degree or certification such as CPA or ACCA. Familiarity with cloud-based accounting platforms like QuickBooks Online, Xero, and integrated financial software is essential. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills help you navigate dynamic client needs and collaborate remotely. These skills enable accurate, real-time financial management and support efficient, scalable accounting services in a digital environment.

How does a cloud accountant typically collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting?

Cloud Accountants frequently interact with clients through secure online platforms, providing real-time access to financial data and facilitating quick communication. Internally, they coordinate with other accountants, IT specialists, and sometimes project managers to integrate various cloud-based tools and maintain seamless workflows. This collaborative approach helps address issues promptly, ensures compliance, and keeps financial reporting accurate and up to date. Adapting to different software and maintaining strong communication skills are essential for success in this role.
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Infographic showing various Cloud Accounting job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 21% Contract. Highlights an 72% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 23% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,467 per year, or $24.7 per hour.

Senior Finance Manager, Cloud Accounting

Microsoft

Redmond, WA • On-site

Full-time

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Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

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Job description

Overview
Empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more. That is what inspires us, drives our work and pushes us to challenge the status quo every day. Through our Cloud-first strategy, we strive to deliver solutions that are optimized for the world and enable customers to drive their business more successfully.
We contribute to our company's mission through delivering excellence in the Corporate Accounting organization. Our team's charter is to partner with a broad group of stakeholders to build out the end-to-end Microsoft Cloud Infrastructure, while optimizing investments and enabling accounting solutions that are scalable and mitigate risk. We are looking for a talented and motivated individual to help shape the future of our cloud infrastructure accounting systems and processes.
As Senior Finance Manager, Cloud Accounting, you will be a key member of the team, responsible for designing and executing the accounting processes and controls for Microsoft's Cloud Supply Chain. You will be involved with a multi-billion-dollar asset portfolio, influencing the design of systems & processes, providing key insight to business partners, and executing monthly financial close processes. This role collaborates with Microsoft partners globally, including Finance, Tax, Treasury, Trade, Sourcing and Business Operations to optimize systems, processes and accounting for Cloud Infrastructure and fixed assets.
At Microsoft, our mission-to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more-guides how we partner with customers to deliver trusted, impactful solutions. With a growth mindset culture, we innovate responsibly and measure success by shared progress-people, teams, and customers. Join us to do meaningful work that changes the world and helps shape what's next for everyone.
Responsibilities
  • Perform Accounting and Supply Chain asset management to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
  • Design and execute scalable accounting and reporting solutions to enable stakeholders with optimal and compliant systems and processes, and key analysis and insights.
  • Partner with finance to drive insight and clarity on accounting and asset management guidance to help inform business decisions and financial planning (forecast, targets, and long-range planning).
  • Participate with a high performing team, adding to thought leadership for Cloud Controllership and Enablement.
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) / IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards), SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley) and Microsoft Policy; enable controls to safeguard assets and accurate financial reporting.
  • Collaborate with global stakeholders to meet regulatory, statutory, audit and compliance requirements.
  • Build and manage close partnerships with teams across Engineering, Operations, Finance, and Business.
  • Embrace inclusion, a growth mindset, and enable culture and norms that support consistent quality partner experiences.
  • Embody our culture and values

Qualifications
Required/Minimum Qualifications
  • Master's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Science or related field AND 2+ years experience in financial analysis, accounting, controllership or finance, or related field OR Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Science or related field AND 4+ years experience in financial analysis, accounting, controllership or finance, or related field OR equivalent experience.

Additional or Preferred Qualifications
  • Masters Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Science or related field AND 6+ years of post-graduate financial analysis, accounting, controllership, or finance work experience OR Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Science or related field AND 8+ years of post-graduate financial analysis, accounting, controllership or finance work experience OR equivalent experience.
  • 1+ year(s) experience in multinationals with multi-product/multi-segment finance roles.
  • 1+ year(s) work experience in matrix-based organization.
  • 1+ year(s) work experience in the technology or software industry.
  • MBA and/or CPA preferred.
  • Previous accounting experience in operational accounting, Cloud, supply chain, fixed assets, and/or multi-national companies.
  • Solid analytical, collaboration, and time management skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management.
  • Solid understanding of GAAP, Internal Controls, and SOX.
  • Demonstrated systems and process improvement experience.
  • Highly collaborative and comfortable dealing with ambiguity, influencing across multiple complex organizations, and creating effective internal business partnerships.
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple projects, while having attention to detail excellence and working under deadlines.

Financial Analysis IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $97,600 - $188,400 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $125,000 - $206,400 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:
https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

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Our infrastructure is comprised of a large global portfolio of more than 100 datacenters and 1 million servers. Our foundation is built upon and managed by a team of subject matter experts working to support services for more than 1 billion customers and 20 million businesses in over 90 countries worldwide. With environmental sustainability and optimization at the forefront of our datacenter design and operations, we continue to grow and evolve as we meet the ever-changing business demands that hold Microsoft as a world-class cloud provider.

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Computer and computer peripheral equipment and software wholesalers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Redmond, WA, US

Year founded

1975

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