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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$80K - $110K *

Redefine financial accuracy as you ensure compliance with GAAP and company policies, leading timely revenue recognition and enhancing accounting processes for improved efficiency while collaborating a...

3 weeks ago

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

$73K - $98K *

Optimize market and transmission settlement processes by developing procedures, enhancing software accuracy, and ensuring compliance with policies. Manage invoicing and year-end tax documentation effi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$112K - $150K *

Transform the accounting landscape by leading month-end closes, enhancing automation, and ensuring GAAP compliance. Collaborate with teams to drive efficiency and accuracy, while building scalable pro...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Drive financial excellence by leading accounting operations, ensuring compliance, and providing strategic insights to support organizational growth and sustainability. Collaborate with leadership to e...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $98K *

Pioneer excellent client service in tax preparation, focusing on diverse business returns. Collaborate with a knowledgeable team while enhancing your skills and client relationships to drive impactful...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Champion a high-performing tax team, delivering strategic compliance and advisory services to high-net-worth clients. Drive innovative tax strategies while mentoring professionals in a collaborative...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Champion the complex world of financial reporting by conducting research, preparing disclosures, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Support statutory reporting and external audits whil...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Grow your career with us as you lead the launch of innovative trading initiatives across the Americas, collaborating with internal and external teams to ensure seamless onboarding of traders and new p...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$101K - $126K *

Empower financial excellence by overseeing City Fund accounting operations, ensuring compliance, and guiding a dedicated team. Drive strategic financial planning, reporting, and audits to support impa...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$121K - $148K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional audit services, managing a diverse portfolio of client engagements, and fostering strong relationships while driving business development and team growth in a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $120K *

Lead the charge in evolving ESG disclosures and regulatory compliance by collaborating with finance, sustainability, and stakeholders to ensure robust reporting and internal controls within a dynamic...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$128K - $187K *

Design and govern effective spend workflows while collaborating cross-functionally to enhance compliance and risk management. Influence leadership in improving control frameworks and streamline proces...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive financial excellence by managing accounting activities, leading month-end closes, and ensuring accurate reporting. Collaborate with teams to enhance processes and support audits in a dynamic pro...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by driving accurate financial reporting and consolidation. Collaborate on strategic initiatives, oversee accounting estimates, and ensure compliance with IFRS while enhancing proce...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $90K *

Shape the financial landscape by analyzing data and preparing comprehensive reports. Collaborate across departments to ensure compliance and streamline processes, contributing to efficient financial o...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Pioneer the financial landscape by leading plant accounting operations, ensuring compliance, and driving profitability through strategic analysis and team development. Collaborate cross-functionally t...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$104K - $145K *

Pioneer accurate financial operations by managing month-end close, reconciliations, and reporting. Collaborate across teams to enhance internal controls and improve efficiency, while providing insight...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$98K - $123K *

Lead a dynamic accounting team while overseeing complex financial processes, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance. Drive improvements in procedures and support management through detailed analys...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $135K *

Pioneer excellence in corporate accounting by managing financial reporting, AP, payroll, and treasury functions. Collaborate with various teams to enforce controls, achieve operational clarity, and en...

3 weeks ago

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

$112K - $169K *

Join a team that's driving strategic financial insights for Drivetrain projects. Collaborate across functions to analyze data, forecast investments, and support critical business decisions that shape...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$97K - $146K *

Shape the future of financial strategy by partnering with IT management to deliver insightful analysis and reporting, driving efficiency and innovation through AI technologies and strategic financial...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $150K *

Unlock potential by owning general ledger accounting and month-end close processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial reporting and drive scalable improvements in a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$86K - $118K *

Elevate your career as an Audit Senior Associate, delivering specialized audit and assurance services to middle market clients. Build expertise in a dedicated industry while fostering meaningful clien...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of our financial operations by leading the accounting team, ensuring accurate reporting, and driving process improvements. Collaborate with finance leadership to support strategic obj...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K *

Drive your career with a pivotal role in General Accounting, overseeing financial reporting, audits, and process improvements while fostering collaboration with stakeholders to enhance financial trans...

3 weeks ago

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

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.