Explore Accountant Jobs Paying $100,000 or More

Find accountant jobs that match your experience and career goals on Ladders. Browse vetted opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, from senior accounting positions to leadership roles across industries. Employers rely on accountants to keep financial records accurate, support regulatory compliance, and turn financial data into useful business insights.

What Do Accountants Do?

Accountants prepare and review financial records, analyze transactions, and help organizations meet reporting and tax requirements. Depending on the role, they may manage month-end close, prepare financial statements, oversee audits, develop budgets, or advise leaders on financial performance. Some specialize in areas such as tax, cost accounting, internal audit, or financial reporting.

Common Accountant Job Titles

Accounting careers span a range of specialties and levels of responsibility. Search for roles such as Senior Accountant, Staff Accountant, Corporate Accountant, Tax Accountant, Cost Accountant, General Ledger Accountant, Accounting Manager, and Controller. Titles and duties vary by employer, industry, and organizational structure.

Skills and Qualifications for Accountant Roles

Many accountant positions call for a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field, along with experience using accounting software and enterprise resource planning systems. Employers often seek knowledge of financial reporting standards, tax regulations, internal controls, and audit processes. Analytical thinking, attention to detail, communication, and the ability to explain financial findings are valuable across accounting specialties. Certifications such as CPA may be required or preferred for some roles.

Find Your Next Accounting Opportunity

Use Ladders to explore vetted accountant jobs paying $100,000 or more. Compare opportunities by specialty, seniority, industry, and location, and find roles that align with your professional background. New opportunities can vary, so review current listings for salary details and qualifications.

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$70K - $100K *

Join a team that's transforming financial operations! This role involves managing accounting functions, ensuring compliance, and collaborating on reports, making a significant impact in a dynamic proj...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$77K - $177K *

Champion project financial success by partnering with managers to enhance profitability, compliance, and forecasting accuracy across diverse projects, ensuring robust financial oversight and strategic...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$99K - $147K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional tax and advisory services to small businesses. As a Tax Manager, you'll mentor staff, build client relationships, and drive business growth while...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$112K - $168K *

Engage as a Tax Manager, delivering expert tax and advisory services to small businesses. Collaborate with leadership, mentor staff, and drive client success while enjoying a flexible work environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$112K - $168K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team as a Tax Manager, delivering expert tax and advisory services to small businesses. Collaborate with leadership, mentor staff, and drive client success while...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$108K - $161K *

Transform client relationships by delivering expert tax and advisory services. Lead a talented team, enhance client satisfaction, and drive business growth while fostering professional development in...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$103K - $154K *

Champion your career by delivering tax and advisory services to small businesses. Collaborate with leadership, mentor staff, and drive client success while enjoying flexibility and growth opportunitie...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $127K *

Engage as a Tax Manager, delivering expert tax and advisory services to small businesses. Collaborate with leadership, mentor staff, and drive client success while fostering professional growth in a d...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $139K *

Lead complex accounting operations and financial analysis, ensuring compliance with regulations. Serve as a reliable resource for District management while overseeing projects and guiding team members...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $125K *

Transform finance operations by designing processes, automating workflows, and driving efficiency in a high-growth environment. Collaborate closely with the Controller to shape the future of the finan...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic accounting team where flexibility and collaboration drive success. Leverage your expertise to manage general ledger activities, improve processes, and support financial audits while fos...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$80K - $100K *

Contribute to precise financial reporting and analysis, ensuring compliance and effective cash management while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $95K *

Empower growth by ensuring financial accuracy, supporting monthly closing processes, and collaborating across departments to enhance operational efficiencies in this dynamic accounting role...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of our accounting operations by ensuring accurate financial reporting, collaborating cross-functionally, and driving continuous process improvements in a dynamic environment. Play a k...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $95K *

Engineer financial reporting accuracy and help streamline processes in a collaborative finance team. Drive month-end close activities and contribute to global accounting initiatives, ensuring adherenc...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform financial processes by leading month-end close, reporting, and compliance efforts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance internal controls and drive process improvements in a dy...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $145K *

Optimize accounting functions and payroll operations, ensuring compliance and accuracy. Collaborate with HR and Finance to enhance internal controls and drive process improvements while managing month...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Empower the Financial Reporting team by ensuring precision in documentation, preparation, and analysis processes. Contribute to streamlined reporting, audit readiness, and effective partnerships acros...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Transform the financial landscape of commercial real estate by managing key accounting operations, ensuring accurate reporting, and supporting strategic initiatives while collaborating with a dynamic...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $140K *

Transform the accounting landscape as you lead month-end close processes, ensuring compliance with GAAP while innovating for efficiency in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $140K *

Shape the future of finance operations in a thriving hospitality environment. Collaborate with senior leadership, supporting accounting functions across multiple locations and offering potential for s...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing fund-level accounting and financial operations. Contribute to audits, tax processes, and communication with clients while utilizing advanced accounting softwar...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $130K *

Lead the charge in fund accounting excellence, overseeing financial operations, reporting, and analysis for a diverse client portfolio. Collaborate with teams to ensure accuracy and compliance while d...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$75K - $95K *

Shape the future of financial reporting by maintaining GAAP and FAR compliance, ensuring accuracy in the general ledger, and supporting comprehensive accounting operations through detailed analysis an...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$165K - $175K *

Join a dynamic team driving innovative accounting solutions by leading operations, managing audits, and ensuring financial transparency while supporting rapid company growth. Positively influence the...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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    You can explore a range of accounting roles, including Senior Accountant, Corporate Accountant, Tax Accountant, Cost Accountant, Accounting Manager, and Controller positions. Available titles and responsibilities vary by employer.

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    Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Check each listing for its specific compensation details, since salary and benefits vary by role and employer.

  • What qualifications are typically required for accountant jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but many roles seek a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field, relevant accounting experience, and proficiency with accounting systems. Some positions require or prefer certifications such as CPA.

  • Which skills are important for accountants?question toggle

    Commonly valued skills include financial analysis, accuracy, knowledge of reporting and compliance, familiarity with accounting software, and clear communication. Specialized roles may also require expertise in tax, audit, budgeting, or internal controls.

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    Search by job title, specialty, location, and seniority, then compare each listing’s responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation to your experience and career goals.