Explore Legal & Accounting Jobs Paying $100K or More

Find high-paying opportunities across law, accounting, tax, audit, compliance, and corporate finance with Ladders. Browse vetted professional openings for experienced candidates, from legal counsel and law firm leadership to accounting directors and finance executives. Discover roles where your expertise can support organizations, guide strategic decisions, and advance your career.

Legal Careers Across Industries

Legal professionals help organizations navigate contracts, litigation, governance, employment matters, intellectual property, and regulatory requirements. Search opportunities such as general counsel, corporate counsel, compliance leader, litigation attorney, and law firm partner. Employers may seek expertise in a particular practice area, industry, jurisdiction, or leadership function.

Accounting, Tax, and Audit Opportunities

Accounting roles span financial reporting, corporate accounting, tax planning, internal controls, audit, and risk management. Explore openings for accounting managers, controllers, tax directors, audit leaders, and chief financial officers. Senior positions often call for strong analytical judgment, communication skills, and experience guiding teams or advising business leaders.

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Use Ladders to focus your search on professional jobs with compensation of $100,000 or more. Compare titles, responsibilities, industries, and qualifications, then tailor your resume to show measurable results, leadership experience, and relevant credentials. Requirements vary by employer and position; legal roles may require bar admission, while accounting opportunities may value certifications such as CPA.

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Whether you are pursuing a move into leadership, a specialized practice, or a new industry, explore Legal & Accounting listings on Ladders to find opportunities aligned with your experience and goals. Review each posting for compensation details, location, and qualifications, and apply directly to roles that fit your background.

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$254K - $336K *

Transform the landscape of legal knowledge management by creating and curating essential resources for ERISA and employee benefits. Collaborate with attorneys to enhance client service through innovat...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $245K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional legal services in civil and commercial litigation. Collaborate with a dynamic team to drive results and enhance client satisfaction across Central and Eastern...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $95K *

Contribute to the efficiency of billing operations by managing complex client relationships, ensuring accurate invoicing, and driving process improvements while collaborating with attorneys and accoun...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Advance your career by providing expert legal support in high-stakes investigations. Collaborate with attorneys, conduct sophisticated legal research, and draft persuasive documents to aid law enforce...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$250K - $335K *

Join a dynamic team to lead enterprise security and information governance initiatives, ensuring robust protection of client data and compliance with industry standards while collaborating with execut...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$250K - $335K *

Unlock potential by leading enterprise security and information governance initiatives. Collaborate with executive teams to enhance cyber resilience, manage technology risks, and ensure compliance wit...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$250K - $335K *

Join us to lead strategic initiatives in technology security and information governance, collaborating with executive teams to enhance cyber resilience and protect client data while overseeing complia...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$250K - $335K *

Partner with us to lead enterprise security and information governance initiatives, ensuring robust protection of client data and compliance with industry standards while driving strategic technology...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$250K - $335K *

Transform enterprise security and information governance by leading strategic initiatives, enhancing cyber resilience, and aligning security architecture with business goals. Collaborate with leadersh...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$250K - $335K *

Elevate the Firm's security and information governance by leading strategic initiatives, enhancing cyber resilience, and ensuring compliance with industry standards while collaborating with executive...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$310K - $420K *

Transform innovative companies' journeys by providing expert legal guidance on venture financing, corporate governance, and regulatory strategies in emerging technologies. Collaborate with a dynamic t...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$310K - $420K *

Join a team that's shaping the future by advising innovative companies and investors in emerging technologies. Leverage your expertise in venture capital and corporate governance to drive impactful tr...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$124K - $280K *

Lead transformative data initiatives in financial risk management, enhancing reporting and decision-making. Guide teams through complex analytics, ensuring quality insights and effective communication...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$124K - $280K *

Join a team that's transforming financial risk management through data analytics. Lead initiatives that enhance risk reporting and decision-making, guiding teams to deliver impactful insights and inno...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$124K - $280K *

Lead transformative data and analytics initiatives to enhance risk reporting and decision-making in financial risk management, guiding teams and clients through complex challenges while fostering a cu...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$124K - $280K *

Drive data transformation initiatives to enhance risk reporting and decision-making. Lead teams in developing analytics solutions, ensuring data quality, and advising clients on modernizing financial...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$124K - $280K *

Lead transformative data initiatives in financial risk management, enhancing reporting and decision-making. Guide teams through complex analytics, ensuring quality insights and effective communication...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$124K - $280K *

Join us to lead transformative data initiatives in financial risk management, enhancing reporting and decision-making. Utilize your expertise to guide teams, improve data quality, and deliver impactfu...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Champion client relationships while leading audit teams and collaborating across disciplines to deliver high-quality financial reviews in compliance with international standards. Drive success in a dy...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Advance your career by engaging in challenging projects with clients across diverse industries. Collaborate closely with partners in a dynamic international environment while taking responsibility for...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$140K - $200K *

Engineer strategic end-user technology solutions, leading service delivery and performance management. Drive innovation and operational excellence while aligning with business goals and enhancing user...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Lead the Energy and Renewable Energy practice, driving legal initiatives, collaborating with a dynamic team, and engaging with diverse clients to manage their complex legal needs in a rapidly evolving...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $130K *

Support our Workers' Compensation practice by representing clients in trials, negotiating settlements, and collaborating with legal teams to ensure effective case management and advocacy throughout th...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $130K *

Manage trial preparation and representation for Workers' Compensation cases, ensuring strategic advocacy and effective negotiation in the Los Angeles area. Collaborate with legal teams to uphold clien...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$135K - $222K *

Champion client relationships by providing expert consulting in Health & Group Benefits. Leverage over 10 years of experience to manage complex projects, ensuring compliance and strategic benefit desi...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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