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 *

Grow new business by leveraging consultative sales strategies to build relationships with utility and public sector clients, driving revenue and delivering tailored solutions that meet customer needs...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by driving new business in the public sector through consultative sales. Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and deliver tailored renewable energy solutions, ensuring g...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Drive accuracy in credit accounting functions by managing reserves and ensuring compliance with GAAP standards. Collaborate with internal teams to analyze financial data and automate processes that en...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $95K *

Join a collaborative Finance team to optimize accounting operations and oversee accounts payable, receivable, and cash receipts while ensuring accurate record-keeping and compliance with established p...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by preparing and analyzing financial reports while ensuring compliance with GAAP and SEC regulations. Drive efficiency improvements and collaborate across business units to enhance...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $125K *

Unlock potential by driving accurate SEC reporting and technical accounting processes. Collaborate with finance teams to ensure timely financial statements, enhance reporting controls, and support con...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Manage full lifecycle of fixed asset accounting and reporting. Collaborate across Finance, Operations, and Procurement to ensure asset utilization, compliance with U.S. GAAP, and support of audits and...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Drive impactful tax engagements for private businesses and high-net-worth clients. Collaborate with Managers and Partners to deliver compliance and advisory services while mentoring junior staff and e...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Empower your career by engaging in complex tax projects for high-net-worth clients while mentoring junior staff. Collaborate with Managers and Partners to deliver top-tier compliance and advisory serv...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $130K *

Transform the financial operations of our organization by overseeing accounting, compliance, and strategic planning. Leverage your leadership skills to enhance efficiency and drive fiscal health while...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you support SEC reporting, financial controls, and technical accounting. Gain hands-on experience with complex financial statements and collaborate closely with management in a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $150K *

Empower your career as a Senior Accountant, managing general accounting operations, ensuring GAAP compliance, and driving process improvements. Collaborate cross-functionally while enhancing financial...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Engage with us to lead financial operations for a $12m US group, enhancing reporting and analysis. Collaborate with leadership to drive business improvements and manage all finance activities from AP...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in financial audits for nonprofit organizations, ensuring compliance and providing strategic insights. Collaborate with clients and teams to enhance financial processes while managing...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Manage monthly US GAAP financial close processes, oversee reporting, liaise with external auditors, and ensure compliance with IFRS for Joint Ventures. Collaborate cross-functionally to provide financ...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Manage financial close processes and reporting for external audits, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and IFRS. Collaborate across teams to provide insights and support for Joint Venture accounting and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Drive financial management excellence by supporting budget analysis, resource projection, and contract tracking for government operations, ensuring timely and accurate reporting to stakeholders while...

1 week ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Contribute to transformative financial strategies by modernizing revenue processes, enhancing automation, and collaborating cross-functionally to elevate accounting precision and efficiency while driv...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$98K - $127K *

Empower financial integrity by leading complex accounting and reporting initiatives. Drive improvements in internal controls and mentor future accounting leaders while ensuring compliance and accuracy...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $150K *

Shape the future of tax management by leading client engagements and mentoring staff while executing strategic firm initiatives and providing comprehensive tax advisory services...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Manage energy strategies and operations for multiple facilities, ensuring optimal performance of the Central Energy Plant. Mentor staff, oversee maintenance, and implement best practices to enhance en...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's integral to the financial health of North American business units by providing expert guidance on complex accounting issues, driving process improvements, and ensuring compliance wi...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$205K - $235K *

Champion external reporting and technical accounting, leading a dedicated team to prepare financial statements and ensure compliance with standards while enhancing disclosure controls and supporting a...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$115K - $135K *

Optimize financial operations by providing strategic analysis and reporting support. Oversee a multi-million-dollar property portfolio while leading a team of accountants. Ensure compliance, enhance e...

Burnaby, BCIn-Person

4 weeks ago

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

$100K - $114K *

Champion financial integrity by leading complex accounting and reporting for tangible capital assets. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to enhance financial processes and ensure compliance, suppor...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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

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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