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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$99K - $134K *

Join a team that's dedicated to financial excellence by preparing and analyzing comprehensive financial reports, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and providing guidance to junior staff i...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$72K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing day-to-day accounting for energy production plants. Ensure accurate financial reporting, reconciliations, and support compliance, contributing to efficient operations and...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Manage accounting operations and credit management while performing monthly closing, financial reporting, and customer credit assessments. Collaborate effectively with internal teams and external part...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of financial analysis and reporting, driving sand cost forecasts and reconciliations to support multiple divisions, while collaborating with teams to enhance operational efficiencies an...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Transform data into actionable insights by preparing royalty and severance tax reports while ensuring compliance. Collaborate across disciplines to drive accuracy and support regulatory audits, showca...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$128K - $155K *

Join a dynamic finance team to audit, analyze, and manage fiscal records, providing essential reports and insights. Collaborate with management and staff while overseeing accounting operations for str...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of statutory and financial compliance reporting for insurance entities, ensuring adherence to NAIC guidelines while providing expert support to the accounting team in a hands-on role fo...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Transform client relationships and team dynamics by leading outsourced accounting services. Oversee financial reporting, enhance processes, and develop talent while managing a diverse portfolio of cli...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$88K - $105K *

Join a dynamic team to manage outsourced accounting services, enhance client relationships, and lead a talented group of professionals. Drive operational excellence and process improvements while shap...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Join our dynamic team as you manage month-end close, financial reporting, and process improvements. Collaborate across entities to enhance efficiency and drive impactful projects, all while fostering...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$94K - $104K *

Elevate your career by joining our dynamic team as a Senior Accountant, where you'll drive accurate financial reporting, collaborate across departments, and enhance processes in a multi-entity environ...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock your potential by managing end-to-end accounting functions, ensuring GAAP compliance, and supporting global financial operations in a dynamic start-up environment. Bring your analytical skills...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $100K *

Join a dynamic team to support daily accounting operations and ensure financial integrity. Leverage your expertise in GAAP and financial analysis to enhance reporting processes and drive accuracy acro...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$88K - $105K *

Contribute to effective financial management within DoD acquisition processes. Support budgeting, forecast analysis, and compliance for programs, enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring audit re...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by overseeing financial management for DoD acquisition programs. Lead budget preparation, forecasting, and reporting, ensuring compliance with regulations while driving financial effe...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Elevate the Corporate Accounting function by ensuring accurate financial reporting, supporting audits, and enhancing processes through collaboration and strong analytical skills while managing diverse...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in financial operations as a Senior Staff Accountant, managing key workstreams, ensuring accuracy in reconciliations, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficien...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $88K *

Shape the financial landscape of live entertainment by overseeing complex accounting activities, ensuring accurate reporting, and providing insights that drive business decisions in a dynamic, fast-pa...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$85K - $105K *

Execute accounting processes and controls, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance. Collaborate with teams, contribute to financial statements, and gain expertise in regulatory requiremen...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Champion cost accounting initiatives, direct product costing, and enhance inventory efficiency in a dynamic manufacturing setting. Drive visibility into operations, partner cross-functionally, and man...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Lead financial strategy and optimization focused on retailer partnerships and P&L management in a fast-paced CPG environment, enhancing revenue performance and promotional effectiveness through advanc...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$90K - $110K *

Empower your career by leading a dynamic accounting team, overseeing financial operations, and ensuring accuracy in a collaborative environment. This role offers a chance to make a lasting impact in a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Advance your career by preparing and analyzing financial reports, budgets, and KPIs to drive informed decision-making in a dynamic finance team, enhancing business performance through insightful manag...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing Oil & Gas Upstream accounting processes. Lead operations, develop tools, and ensure client satisfaction while mentoring associates and driving business growth...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Elevate the Oil & Gas Upstream accounting practice by developing systems, overseeing operations, and enhancing client relationships. Lead a team to ensure compliance, deliver exceptional service, and...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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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.

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    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.

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    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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