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 - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to excellence in audit and assurance. Lead engagements, mentor staff, and build client relationships while ensuring quality and compliance. Shape the future of our service...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Lead and empower audit engagements, mentoring teams while ensuring quality and client satisfaction. Drive efficiency and uphold professional standards in a dynamic environment, fostering strong client...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving strategic financial insights and enhancing reporting. As Finance Manager, you'll oversee global consolidations and support key planning processes while collaborating with cr...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$139K - $181K *

Shape the future of financial management by leading accounting operations, ensuring compliance, and enhancing audit readiness. Oversee a team while providing strategic guidance to optimize financial r...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$143K - $187K *

Drive financial integrity and compliance as a senior accounting advisor, overseeing agency-wide accounting operations, financial reporting, and audit readiness. Lead a team to ensure accuracy and adhe...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$112K - $188K *

Partner with us to drive operational excellence in financial operations, lead core accounting processes, and cultivate a high-performing team in a dynamic environment focused on scalability and effici...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$112K - $188K *

Unlock potential by leading accounting operations and building scalable processes. Drive efficiency and accountability across financial functions while fostering team development and strong stakeholde...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Champion the financial integrity of our experiential hubs by leading day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate reporting, and driving process improvements to support growth and operational e...

Abbotsford, BCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Drive financial excellence by managing accounting operations for large-scale construction projects, ensuring compliance and strategic oversight while enhancing profitability and risk management. Partn...

2 weeks ago

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

$85K - $141K *

Lead the charge in strategic account management, driving revenue growth and customer satisfaction for mid-market clients. Develop tailored strategies to enhance relationships, identify opportunities...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$79K - $103K *

Drive audit efficiencies while leading engagement teams and managing client risks. Enhance technical know-how through complex transactions, oversee project management, and ensure exceptional client se...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Champion financial excellence by managing day-to-day accounting operations, overseeing audits, and ensuring compliance with grant funding. Drive improvements in financial processes while leading a ded...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $220K *

Build and lead a world-class Customer Success Management team in a competitive ERP sector. Manage key relationships to drive customer success outcomes, implement trainings, and influence product devel...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing financial operations and reporting. Lead day-to-day accounting functions, manage staff, and collaborate across departments to ensure accuracy and compliance i...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Drive financial excellence by overseeing corporate accounting functions, managing staff, and ensuring compliance with GAAP and SEC regulations while maintaining the integrity of financial reporting ac...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Drive global intercompany accounting governance and settlement processes, ensuring compliance and operational consistency across legal entities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance effi...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Drive the global intercompany accounting strategy, overseeing governance, reconciliation, and settlement processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance, enhance operational ef...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$82K - $124K *

Transform financial reporting and compliance through advanced accounting practices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate tracking, analysis, and processing of refined products ac...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$82K - $124K *

Unlock potential by managing the full lifecycle of natural gas accounting, collaborating across teams to enhance processes, and supporting month-end activities during a transformative growth phase...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$122K - $162K *

Join a team that's driving financial excellence by managing comprehensive accounting functions, ensuring compliance, and leading a skilled division to optimize fiscal performance and accountability wh...

3 weeks ago

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

$78K - $85K *

Champion financial integrity by managing complex reconciliations and reporting. Oversee fiscal operations, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations while contributing to impactful initia...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Transform financial strategy as a key member of our FP&A team. Lead planning, forecasting, and reporting processes, while partnering with leaders to drive ARR growth through actionable insights and st...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K *

Lead a dynamic accounting team to ensure financial accuracy and integrity. Oversee financial data management, reporting, and staff development while collaborating with various departments to drive org...

1 week ago

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

$133K - $199K *

Lead the charge in technical accounting excellence, guiding complex GAAP research and analysis. Collaborate with senior management and external auditors to ensure compliance and enhance financial repo...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Champion client relationships and elevate audit standards by leading teams, managing complex projects, and training staff. Embrace technology and ensure timely, high-quality results while enhancing yo...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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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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