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Hands-on experience with Deltek Costpoint Costpoint 8.x Cloud accounting operations required and experience with project setup, financial reporting, and data extraction within Costpoint highly ...

Hands-on experience with Deltek Costpoint Costpoint 8.x Cloud accounting operations required and experience with project setup, financial reporting, and data extraction within Costpoint highly ...

Implement and optimize cloud accounting ecosystems like QuickBooks Online and Xero. * Full-Cycle Accounting: Oversee complex bank reconciliations, payroll processing, and sales tax filings. * Team ...

Hands-on experience with Deltek Costpoint Costpoint 8.x Cloud accounting operations required and experience with project setup, financial reporting, and data extraction within Costpoint highly ...

Cloud Accounting, Cloud Security Management, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Identity & Access Management (IAM) Certifications: None Experience: 8 + years of ...

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 ...

Staff Accountant

Madison, WI · On-site

$55K - $73K/yr

Primary Functions Outsourced Accounting - outsourced cloud based accounting solution for small business clients. * Will work with many of the firm's clients in an outsourced controller role with a ...

Senior Staff Accountant

Madison, WI · On-site

$70K - $86K/yr

Primary Functions Outsourced Accounting - a full -service outsourced cloud based accounting solution for small business clients. * Will work with many of the firm's clients in an outsourced ...

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 Jun 26, 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, and why are they important?

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.

What does a cloud accountant do?

A cloud accountant manages financial data and accounting processes using cloud-based software and platforms. They prepare financial reports, reconcile accounts, and ensure data security while often collaborating remotely and utilizing tools like QuickBooks Online or Xero.

Can you make $500,000 a year as an accountant?

Cloud accountants or senior accounting professionals with extensive experience, specialized skills, and certifications such as CPA can potentially earn $500,000 annually, especially in high-demand industries or senior executive roles. Achieving this level typically requires advanced expertise, leadership responsibilities, and often working in large organizations or consulting firms.

Is AI replacing bookkeepers?

Cloud accounting professionals use AI tools to automate routine tasks like data entry and reconciliation, increasing efficiency. However, AI does not fully replace bookkeepers, as human oversight, interpretation, and complex decision-making remain essential in accounting roles.

Can you make $100,000 as an accountant?

Cloud accountants with experience, certifications, and specialized skills can earn $100,000 or more annually, especially in senior or managerial roles. Salary levels depend on factors such as location, industry, and years of experience, with higher earnings often associated with advanced certifications like CPA or CMA and proficiency in cloud accounting software like QuickBooks Online or Xero.
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Infographic showing various Cloud Accounting job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,467 per year, or $24.7 per hour.
Accounting Manager

Accounting Manager

Sentar

Huntsville, AL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Sentar is proud to be an employee-owned company, fostering a culture of empowerment, collaboration, and innovation. Sentar is dedicated to developing the critical talent that the connected world demands to create solutions to address the convergence of cybersecurity, intelligence, analytics, and systems engineering. We invite you to join the team where you can build, innovate, and secure your career.

Sentar is seeking an Accounting Manager in Huntsville, AL!

Role Description:

Role Definition and Typical Duties:

Accounting Operations Leadership

  • Supervise a team of accounting professionals performing financial reporting, timesheet processing, billing, general ledger, cash flow, accounts receivable, and accounts payable.
  • Provide oversight and review of work across all accounting functions ensuring cross-training, workload balance and continued improvement.
  • Oversee monthly close processes ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
  • Review and monitor general ledger account reconciliations, journal entries, revenue recognition and variance analysis.
  • Oversee cash flow and reserve levels, to ensure that all legal and regulatory requirements are met.

Government Contract Accounting & Compliance

  • Provide support and guidance with DCAA audits, Incurred Cost Submissions, FAR compliance, and the development and monitoring of indirect cost rates including Fringe, Overhead, and G&A pools.
  • Maintain working knowledge of government contract types including FFP, T&M, and Cost-Plus/Cost-Reimbursable and their associated accounting requirements.
  • Oversee government contract billing processes, including WAWF submissions, ensuring compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain audit readiness by ensuring proper documentation, internal controls, and financial record integrity to support DCAA and external audit requirements.

Systems & Process Oversight

  • Serve as a functional lead for accounting operations within Deltek Costpoint, ensuring system accuracy, proper project setup, and financial reporting integrity.
  • Extract, validate, and reconcile financial data from accounting systems and spreadsheets while maintaining data integrity.
  • Ensure adherence to internal financial controls, accounting policies, and regulatory compliance requirements.

Systems & Process Oversight

  • Serve as a subject matter expert for government contract accounting practices, providing technical guidance and problem resolution across accounting operations
  • Partner with program managers and operational leadership to ensure accurate project setup, billing, and financial reporting.
  • Responsible for providing financial information to external users such as third party accountants, financial auditors and government entities.
  • Assist with preparation of financial information supporting forecasting, budgeting, and financial analysis activities.
  • Coordinate with internal and external auditors by preparing documentation and responding to audit requests.

Qualifications:

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field; Master’s degree a plus

Experience:

  • 7+ years of progressive accounting experience in the Government Contracting (GovCon) industry, including experience supporting DCAA compliance and indirect rate environments.
  • 3+ years of accounting team leadership experience.
  • Advanced experience in Excel and data extraction and validation processes
  • Hands-on experience with Deltek Costpoint Costpoint 8.x Cloud accounting operations required and experience with project setup, financial reporting, and data extraction within Costpoint highly desirable.
  • Working knowledge of GAAP, FAR, and government contract accounting practices
  • Understanding of indirect rate structures and cost pool relationships

Skills

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrate ability to manage multiple deadlines in a GovCon environment.
  • Ability to translate complex accounting issues into clear guidance for internal stakeholders.
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills with high attention to detail

Benefits at Sentar:

Our unique ownership model attracts top talent, giving employees the freedom to take initiative and drive meaningful improvements. In addition to cultivating a thriving and inclusive work environment, Sentar offers an extensive benefits package designed to support the well-being of employees and their families. Employee ownership is the foundation of our culture, promoting participation, teamwork, and accountability while ensuring long-term financial security and a commitment to excellence.

  • Voluntary Medical, Dental, Vision, with Health Savings or Flexible Spending Plan options
  • Voluntary Life, Critical Illness, Accident, and Long Term Care insurance options
  • Group Term Life, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability is provided by Sentar to all qualifying employees
  • Generous 401(k) match
  • Competitive PTO plan that graduates quickly with years of service
  • Other leave programs; holiday schedule along with bereavement, maternity, jury and military duty
  • Mental health awareness programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Professional development reimbursement
  • Recognition and Awards programs

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Sentar is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vets/Persons with Disabilities

Our culture is one of inclusivity and support. Sentar is proudly an Equal Opportunity and VEVRAA Federal Contractor Employer M/F/Vets/Persons with Disabilities. Follow these links to learn more about your rights: EEO Is the Law Poster; EEO Is Law Supplement; and Pay Transparency.

We want you to build your career at Sentar, so if you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable workplace accommodation applying for a job or at any point in the employment process, contact the Recruiting Manager at recruiting@sentar.com. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Thank you for considering Sentar in your employment search.

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