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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$159K - $196K *

Optimize revenue accounting processes by collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product offerings and market launches, ensuring compliance with US GAAP while driving efficiency and innov...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$142K - $214K *

Join a team that's focused on delivering exceptional audit and assurance services to middle market clients. As a leader, you'll mentor staff, build client relationships, and drive the firm's success i...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Elevate financial integrity by leading month-end close processes, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and SOX 404. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements and deliver accura...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$83K - $114K *

Lead diverse client engagements in assurance services, fostering team development and proactive problem-solving while driving new business opportunities. Create impactful relationships within a dynami...

Kingston, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$92K - $110K *

Unlock potential by leading a team of tax professionals, managing complex compliance work, and delivering solutions to minimize client tax liabilities while mentoring staff in a dynamic public account...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing revenue processes for oil and gas operations. Collaborate with teams to ensure accurate reporting, support audits, and analyze financial statements while driving efficienc...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $135K *

Join us to shape the future of sales in a high-growth AI firm. You'll lead impactful sales cycles, build vital relationships with finance leaders, and optimize workflows, all while collaboratively sha...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K *

Lead the charge in managing comprehensive tax functions across diverse real estate investments, ensuring compliance, optimizing efficiency, and collaborating with internal teams and outside advisors o...

3 weeks ago

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

$109K - $128K *

Transform financial processes as a Financial Accounting Manager, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance. Lead a dedicated team while collaborating across departments to support budgeting and strat...

Surrey, BCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$128K - $187K *

Unlock potential by leading end-to-end accounting processes, advising on financial reports, and collaborating with global teams to enhance efficiency and improve financial decision-making in a dynamic...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in driving B2B SaaS sales, owning the full cycle from prospecting to closing. Collaborate across teams to enhance pipeline, manage multi-stakeholder deals, and integrate feedback to sh...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $165K *

Lead financial audits and performance engagements, ensuring quality and compliance. Oversee project planning, team communication, and client relations while mentoring staff and enhancing audit efficie...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $105K *

Optimize financial operations by supporting reporting and close activities, overseeing key accounting processes, and driving continuous improvement across functions to enhance efficiency and accuracy...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $175K *

Advance corporate financial integrity by leading A/P, Payroll, and Treasury functions; ensure compliance and accurate reporting for multi-entity structure, while coaching teams to achieve excellence i...

3 weeks ago

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

$140K - $170K *

Elevate financial accuracy by leading a dedicated accounting team overseeing payroll, AP/AR, and financial management, while enhancing compliance in the commercial construction sector through hands-on...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$127K - $172K *

Join a team that's driving revenue excellence by managing compliance with ASC 606 and ASC 842. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure accurate financial reporting and support scalable operations in...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Transform client engagements by leading audit teams, ensuring quality and accuracy in financial reporting while mentoring staff and fostering strong client relationships. Drive continuous improvement...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$184K - $240K *

Join a team that's shaping global revenue accounting policies and procedures while ensuring compliance with ASC606 and ASC 326. Drive finance transformation initiatives and lead improvements in financ...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$184K - $240K *

Champion global revenue accounting excellence by establishing compliance-driven policies under ASC606, driving finance transformation, and fostering cross-functional collaboration for enhanced financi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$184K - $240K *

Transform revenue accounting by establishing global policies, driving compliance, and enhancing financial reporting. Play a key role in finance transformation and acquisitions across a growing multina...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$184K - $240K *

Shape the future of revenue accounting by establishing global standards compliant with ASC606, enhancing financial reporting processes, and driving innovative solutions for acquisitions and finance tr...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$184K - $240K *

Optimize global revenue accounting practices by establishing compliance with ASC606 and enhancing financial reporting across international jurisdictions. Lead transformations and improvements while en...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$184K - $240K *

Play a key role in shaping global revenue accounting policies, ensuring compliance with ASC606 and ASC326. Lead finance transformation initiatives and drive improvements in financial reporting across...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$184K - $240K *

Lead the establishment of global revenue accounting policies, ensuring compliance with ASC606 and ASC326. Collaborate across functions to enhance financial processes and reporting while driving improv...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$184K - $240K *

Champion the establishment and maintenance of global revenue accounting policies, ensuring compliance with ASC606 and ASC326 while driving improvements in financial reporting across diverse internatio...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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