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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$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in global financial consolidation, ensuring compliance with US GAAP while collaborating with diverse finance teams. Drive process improvements and present insights to executive managem...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Transform global financial consolidation processes by ensuring compliance with US GAAP, conducting variance analysis, and collaborating with diverse finance teams. Drive process improvements and suppo...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Champion financial integrity and reporting by leading accounting operations, ensuring compliance, and driving process improvements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business initiati...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading a team in financial data management, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and providing expert guidance to internal and external stakeholders. Drive efficiency an...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as a Music Business Account Manager, driving client financial success and overseeing daily operations for high-net-worth individuals in the entertainment industry. Opportunities fo...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$65K - $117K *

Join a team that drives excellence in client accounting and advisory services, managing diverse client accounts while overseeing day-to-day finances, month-end processes, and special projects to enhan...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $95K *

Lead the charge in advanced accounting and reporting activities, collaborating with team members to ensure compliance with guidelines. Oversee staff work and contribute to process efficiency for timel...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in optimizing financial processes and managing diverse project teams. Oversee accounting operations, ensure compliance, and deliver strategic financial guidance across various client p...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering accurate financial management and reporting. Collaborate with diverse departments to oversee accounting processes, support audits, and ensure compliance whil...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $100K *

Lead diverse digital marketing projects, ensuring timely delivery and quality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage client communications, and proactively address challenges to drive succes...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Lead audit engagements by coordinating teams, ensuring compliance, and fostering staff development while managing client relationships and delivering high-quality financial reporting solutions...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in delivering high-quality audit services across diverse industries, managing engagements effectively while developing client relationships and ensuring compliance with standards and r...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional tax strategies and compliance solutions. As a key player, you'll manage client engagements, foster relationships, and ensure accurate tax filings...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Transform financial reporting by managing a diverse portfolio of condominiums and cooperatives. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance, deliver insights, and enhance client service through accura...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$66K - $124K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring financial integrity through meticulous analysis and compliance. This role involves collaborating across departments to enhance financial operations and support...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of our accounting operations by leading a dynamic team, managing month-end close processes, and supporting ERP transitions. Drive efficiency and accuracy in financial reporting while...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$95K - $115K *

Unlock your potential by managing day-to-day accounting operations, leading month-end close processes, and supporting ERP transitions while guiding a dedicated team in a dynamic environment...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$65K - $117K *

Join a team that's committed to delivering exceptional client services in accounting, overseeing day-to-day transactions, and leading financial processes while inspiring Associates and Analysts to thr...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$65K - $117K *

Drive client success by leading accounting processes and enhancing service quality. Manage complex transactions and account reconciliations while overseeing team efficiency. Contribute to special proj...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$159K - $239K *

Champion technical accounting excellence by guiding complex GAAP research, collaborating with leadership, and enhancing financial reporting practices. Drive impactful analysis and training while overs...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$87K - $115K *

Analyze financial data and maintain the general ledger, ensuring accuracy in reporting and compliance with GAAP. Collaborate with stakeholders to support various accounting functions and manage multip...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$105K - $195K *

Elevate financial reporting and compliance by leading month-end close activities, overseeing complex accounting processes, and managing a dynamic team dedicated to continuous improvement and stakehold...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$105K - $195K *

Take ownership of complex accounting operations, leading month-end closes and overseeing intercompany processes to ensure timely, accurate financial reporting while fostering team development and comp...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in operational excellence as an Audit Manager, overseeing audit engagements and driving strategic partnerships in the manufacturing sector. Leverage your expertise to provide critical...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $100K *

Join a team that's driving tax efficiency and compliance as a vital Senior Tax Accountant. Leverage your expertise to prepare and review U.S. and Canadian tax returns, streamline processes, and suppor...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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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