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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$85K - $135K *

Analyze financial transactions for solar projects, ensuring compliance with GAAP and supporting accounting operations to facilitate company growth in the renewable energy sector. Bring clarity and ins...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Drive accurate financial reporting and support accounting operations in a dynamic environment. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance processes and ensure compliance with US GAAP while managing mon...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$78K - $97K *

Deliver comprehensive financial analysis and strategic support to optimize manufacturing performance. Engage cross-functional teams to ensure accurate reporting, budgeting, and forecasting, enhancing...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee month-end close cycles, enhancing processes for US and international entities. Take ownership of financial controls, reconcile balances, and coordinate local accounting...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic finance team as the owner of the Procure to Pay process, ensuring seamless A/P operations and collaborating closely with departments for effective budget management and cashflow trackin...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing financial operations and reporting for a key business unit. Collaborate with project teams and partners to enhance financial processes, ensure compliance, and drive budgeti...

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3 weeks ago

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

$120K - $125K *

Champion precision as an Accountant, ensuring financial accuracy and compliance while collaborating with teams to support the business fundamentals. Drive seamless banking, oversee accounts payable, a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Own and automate revenue recognition, ensuring compliance with ASC 606 while partnering with multiple finance teams to streamline processes and enhance audit readiness in a dynamic, fast-paced environ...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of financial integrity by leading accounting analyses, overseeing audits, and mentoring staff, while driving M&A initiatives and ensuring compliance with GAAP principles in a dynamic...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Optimize accuracy in financial reporting by performing complex analyses, leading audit processes, and supporting M&A initiatives. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance accounting practices and dri...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $125K *

Unlock potential by leading the end-to-end revenue cycle in a high-growth environment. You will engage with customers, optimize billing processes, and ensure accurate revenue recognition, contributing...

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Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform your career with a pivotal role in financial analysis and reporting. Lead projects, enhance efficiency, and collaborate with IT to ensure accurate revenue data flows. Drive improvements and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by joining our Finance team, managing fixed assets, general ledger integrity, and overseeing Accounts Payable, while ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with U.S...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Transform financial operations by leading month-end close tasks, ensuring accurate reconciliations, and collaborating effectively across teams to maintain our accounting integrity and support growth i...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Drive the accounting excellence within a dynamic team, overseeing journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting to ensure timely and accurate month-end closes while collaborating cross-fun...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Champion financial integrity by overseeing internal and external reporting, ensuring compliance with GAAP and IFRS. Collaborate with management to deliver accurate financial insights and support strat...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Drive financial accuracy and compliance as a Senior Accountant. Lead month-end close, maintain internal controls, and support auditors while refining processes. Ideal for proactive self-starters seeki...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Join a dynamic finance team as a Senior Accountant, driving financial accuracy, supporting compliance, and collaborating across departments in a primarily remote setting, with occasional onsite engage...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of finance by overseeing month-end closing, enhancing accounting processes, and ensuring accurate financial reporting. Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced biotech...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Oversee complex reconciliations and financial analyses in this autonomous role. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and accuracy while supporting audits. Your expertise will contribute to effe...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $90K *

Join a dynamic team to manage complex accounting tasks, ensuring accurate financial reporting and resolutions. Leverage your expertise in general ledger activities and enhance organizational success t...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Join our team as a Project Accountant, where you will manage project cost records and support operations with financial insights, enhancing efficiency and accuracy in financial reporting and project d...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Elevate financial planning and analysis for a dynamic multi-unit healthcare business. Collaborate with leadership to build models, prepare board materials, and deliver insights that drive strategic de...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of payroll and equity accounting processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and lead process improvements while maintaining documenta...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $95K *

Help us optimize financial reporting and internal controls while executing global reconciliations and payment operations. This role is essential for accurate financial summaries and efficient payment...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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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