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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$110K - $130K *

Transform revenue operations by owning the bottoms-up revenue model, partnering with leadership to drive strategic planning and analysis that aligns company goals with sales performance and resource a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring construction quality and safety for key flood control projects. Your expertise in civil engineering will help improve project delivery, manage risks, and maint...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$168K - $210K *

Champion business development initiatives by providing strategic guidance, managing marketing projects, and fostering relationships across practice groups to enhance visibility and drive revenue growt...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$180K - $226K *

Join a dynamic team driving business development initiatives across transactional practice groups. Leverage your expertise to enhance client relationships, develop tailored marketing strategies, and l...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $150K *

Pioneer effective legal strategies by collaborating with attorneys, maintaining client relationships, and managing case tasks while ensuring compliance with statutory deadlines and providing robust su...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$77K - $202K *

Contribute to SAP compliance and security by analyzing requirements, implementing controls, and optimizing client operations. Build client relationships, mentor junior staff, and apply critical thinki...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in payroll excellence by managing a dynamic team, ensuring compliance, and enhancing client relationships. Drive process improvements and deliver high-quality service to clients while...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as you oversee payroll operations, manage tax processes, and enhance client relationships. Lead and develop a skilled team while ensuring high-quality service and efficient process...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Lead and optimize payroll operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency while managing a team. Collaborate with clients to enhance service delivery and oversee tax compliance, contributing to a high-qu...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Advance your career by leading payroll operations, managing a team, and enhancing client relationships. Drive process improvements and ensure compliance while providing expert guidance in payroll tax...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing payroll operations and client satisfaction. Lead a skilled team, manage tax processes, and develop efficient policies while ensuring high-quality service and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Champion payroll excellence by leading a dynamic team, enhancing processes, and ensuring top-tier client service while managing tax compliance and fostering team development...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Lead our payroll operations by managing a dedicated team, ensuring compliance, and enhancing client relationships. Drive process improvements and deliver high-quality service while overseeing tax mana...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of ACH risk management by reviewing transactions, conducting audits, and providing advisory support. Collaborate with stakeholders to mitigate risks and ensure compliance while stayin...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$78K - $126K *

Unlock your potential by joining a dynamic team that shapes energy and infrastructure advisory, providing impactful services to diverse clients while fostering professional growth and meaningful relat...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$179K - $340K *

Take ownership of strategic financial advisory projects, leading teams and collaborating with clients to optimize processes, drive engagement success, and enhance organizational effectiveness. Elevate...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$78K - $126K *

Join a dynamic team providing advisory services in energy, infrastructure, and economic development. Contribute to project development and support while building meaningful relationships in a collabor...

Madison, WIRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$78K - $126K *

Join a dynamic team to deliver energy, infrastructure, and economic advisory services. Engage with diverse clients while expanding your professional skills in a supportive and growth-oriented environm...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $150K *

Join a team that's redefining tax management by leveraging your expertise to deliver exceptional client service, tackle complex issues, and drive innovation while fostering a culture of mentorship and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional tax solutions. Leverage your expertise to manage a diverse client portfolio, tackle complex issues, and drive team growth through mentorship whil...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $150K *

Lead the charge in tax management by delivering exceptional client service, tackling complex issues, and driving team growth through mentorship. Collaborate across departments to enhance efficiency an...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $150K *

Elevate your career by managing a diverse client portfolio, tackling complex tax issues, and driving team growth through mentorship. Collaborate with a dynamic team to deliver innovative solutions and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of social justice by leading our Violence Against Women project. Oversee legal representation, mentor staff, and engage with diverse communities to support survivors of gender-based v...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of social justice by leading a vital project supporting survivors of gender-based violence. Oversee legal representation, mentor staff, and engage with diverse communities to foster e...

San Francisco, CARemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$77K - $104K *

Strategize to enhance audit processes and client relations within a hybrid environment. Conduct financial audits, assess risks, and develop staff through training while ensuring compliance with GAAP a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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    Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Check each listing for its compensation information and details, since pay can vary by role, experience, employer, and location.

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    Requirements depend on the role and jurisdiction. Many attorney positions require a law degree and active bar admission, while senior legal roles may also call for practice-area expertise, industry experience, and leadership skills.

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    Credentials vary by position. The CPA is commonly valued in accounting, audit, and tax roles; other certifications may be relevant depending on specialization and employer requirements.

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