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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$142K - $186K *

Contribute to the accounting function by owning monthly close processes, supporting audits, and implementing AI-driven efficiencies. This role offers broad exposure and the chance to shape accounting...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$94K - $114K *

Oversee and lead complex financial activities, ensuring compliance and accuracy in accounting practices. Collaborate with departments for timely reporting and support year-end audits while managing a...

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

$133K - $159K *

Shape the future of our financial operations by leading the Cost of Revenue accounting team. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure accurate reporting, drive process improvements, and uphold complia...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing financial performance through insightful analysis, reporting, and collaboration. Contribute to budgeting, financial statements, and strategic decision-making...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$98K - $115K *

Elevate financial accuracy and compliance as a Senior Accountant, leading complex accounting processes, ensuring regulatory adherence, and driving process improvements while collaborating across teams...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$98K - $115K *

Elevate financial accuracy and compliance by leading complex accounting processes, ensuring regulatory adherence, and driving process improvements while mentoring team members and collaborating across...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$98K - $115K *

Join a team that's redefining financial accounting by leading complex processes, ensuring compliance, and driving automation. Collaborate across departments to enhance controls and support strategic i...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $152K *

Join us to drive accuracy in revenue operations, managing allocations and reporting effectively within the oil and gas sector. Ideal for experienced accountants who thrive on deadlines and ownership i...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $152K *

Contribute to financial excellence by managing crucial revenue cycles efficiently. This role involves ensuring timely revenue recognition and compliance while supporting the accounting process with ex...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $100K *

Lead a dynamic team to enhance project financial performance, ensuring timely billing and reporting. Drive accuracy in month-end close activities and provide insights into revenue trends, all while fo...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $89K *

Join a team that champions financial integrity and compliance, driving accounting functions with advanced analysis, journal oversight, and collaborative process improvement to enhance accuracy and eff...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$121K *

Unlock potential by delivering expert tax planning and compliance solutions. Oversee diverse client needs while managing teams to enhance long-term relationships. Bring technical expertise to navigate...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Partner with us to provide essential financial support for a diverse family office. You'll prepare and review financial statements, tax returns, and workpapers, while collaborating with leadership and...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Seeking an experienced Senior Government Contract Accountant to provide essential year-end accounting support, ensuring compliance, accurate reporting, and effective teamwork during a busy financial p...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $100K *

Analyze financial performance and manage cash flow in this dual FP&A and treasury role. Collaborate with leadership on reporting, forecasting, and budgeting while ensuring accurate cash management acr...

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

$90K - $100K *

Champion comprehensive financial reporting by managing month-end closes, reconciliations, and audits. Collaborate globally to ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and local regulations while driving proce...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $100K *

Unlock potential by leading comprehensive accounting functions, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and collaborating across global teams. Gain international experience while driving process improv...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $100K *

Shape financial accuracy and integrity by managing month-end close, reconciliations, and audits. Collaborate globally to ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and local regulations while driving process im...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $100K *

Join a team that's redefining accounting excellence by managing month-end closes, revenue recognition, and international audits. Leverage your CPA expertise to enhance financial integrity and drive pr...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $100K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic Finance team as a Senior Accountant, where you'll manage month-end closes, revenue recognition, and international reporting, while enhancing accounting processes...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $110K *

Join a dynamic public accounting firm as you prepare and review tax returns, enhance client relationships, and lead junior staff. Contribute to tax planning strategies while progressing towards partne...

1 month ago

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

$125K - $145K *

Join a dynamic finance team as you ensure tax compliance, improve processes, and support strategic initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize tax strategies, offering your expertise in fed...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Advance your career by leveraging your expertise in technical accounting to ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP, support business initiatives, and collaborate cross-functionally to enhance financial repo...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$72K - $87K *

Manage project accounting and logistics, ensuring seamless support for civil and structural engineering projects while fostering collaboration and delivering on time and within budget...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Drive financial excellence by managing general ledger accounting, month-end close, and fixed asset processes. Collaborate with teams to enhance workflows through automation and AI, while paving your p...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

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.

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