Accountant II
- Salary
- $55K–$75KUSD
- Hiring from
- United States
- Work type
- Hybrid
- Posted
- Sep 25, 2026
About Octave Federal
Octave provides mission-critical software that empowers organizations to make informed decisions across every stage of the asset lifecycle - Design, Build, Operate and Protect - where performance, safety, and reliability are non-negotiable and failure is not an option.
Turning complex operational data into actionable intelligence, Octave connects expertise, real-world conditions and enterprise-scale insight to improve performance, resilience and incident response where it matters most.
Octave Federal, the new brand identity for Hexagon US Federal, is an independent subsidiary of Octave exclusively focused on bringing the broad range of Octave technologies to the US Federal government and its partners. With more than 40 years of experience, we empower agencies and industry partners to operate with speed, precision and greater confidence.
We’re looking for a detail-oriented, motivated Accountant to join our team in Huntsville, AL. If you enjoy working with numbers, improving processes, and supporting a dynamic business environment, this role offers a great opportunity to grow and make an impact.
A day in the life of an Accountant:
As an Accountant, you’ll play a key role in daily accounting operations. You will support AR reporting, monthly closing activities, and sales order processing. In this role, you will:
• Issue invoices and perform collections follow-up
• Support with entering sales orders and purchase requisitions
• Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations
• Support month-end close tasks
• Analyze and maintain financial and business transactions
• Apply accounting principles to provide analytical, evaluative, and advisory insights
This position requires a solid understanding of accounting theory and practice, along with familiarity in related areas such as government contracting and general management principles.
This job is for you if you:
• Can apply your accounting knowledge to broader business areas like government contracting and general management
• Enjoy being a proactive, independent thinker who thrives in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Qualifications:
• Excellent organization skills and strong attention to detail
• Clear and confident communication skills
• A self-motivated approach to problem-solving
• Proven Excel skills
• Experience with Deltek Costpoint (a plus, but not required)
What we are expecting from you (i.e. the qualifications you must have):
The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.
• Occasional ability to move or transport items up to 25 pounds.
• Communicate effectively in English (verbal, written) and possess visual and auditory acuity for tasks and safety.
• Manage multiple tasks, prioritize, and maintain focus in dynamic environments.
• Demonstrate strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills.
• Maintain consistent attendance, punctuality, and high professional standards.
• Work is performed primarily in a professional office and/or remote home office
environment, subject to typical conditions.
Required Level of Security Clearance:
Expected Travel:
Salary Transparency:
Why work for Octave?
All in. Always forward. That's the way we do things around here. We put trust in our people because we believe it's the best way to unleash potential, bring ideas to life, and keep moving ahead. And it's why we're committed to creating an environment that's truly supportive, providing you with the resources you need to support your ambitions, no matter who you are or where you are in the world.
Everyone is welcome
Everyone is welcome. At Octave, we believe that bringing together people with different perspectives strengthens both our team and our work. We are committed to providing equal opportunities, treating all individuals with fairness, and fostering an environment where everyone can thrive.
Respect is the cornerstone of how we operate, so speak up and be yourself. You're valued here.