Explore Senior Accountant opportunities with organizations seeking experienced accounting professionals. Ladders features vetted jobs paying $100,000 or more, including roles focused on financial reporting, close management, internal controls, compliance, and audit coordination. Browse openings to find a position that matches your expertise, industry experience, and career goals.
Senior Accountants help maintain accurate financial records and produce reliable reporting for business leaders and external stakeholders. Typical responsibilities include preparing and reviewing journal entries, reconciling accounts, supporting monthly and year-end close, analyzing variances, and helping ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies. Depending on the organization, the role may also involve audit support, process improvement, and mentoring junior accounting staff.
Employers commonly seek strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), financial reporting, account reconciliations, and accounting systems. Analytical thinking, attention to detail, clear communication, and the ability to meet deadlines are valuable across industries. Some positions prefer a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, several years of progressive experience, or a CPA credential; requirements vary by employer and role.
Compensation depends on factors such as location, industry, company size, experience, and professional credentials. Ladders focuses on vetted opportunities paying $100,000 or more, helping experienced professionals find senior-level roles with competitive compensation. Senior Accountants can advance into positions such as Accounting Manager, Assistant Controller, Controller, or other finance leadership roles.
Search Senior Accountant openings on Ladders to discover high-paying opportunities across a range of industries. Review each listing for responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details, then apply to roles aligned with your experience and next career step.
Senior Account Executive - Strategic Accounts (Expansion), Manufacturing - Remote (US)
$125K - $150K *
Unlock growth potential by expanding existing commercial accounts in enterprise asset management. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive value-led sales and shape market strategies in a dynamic, consu...
4 days ago
Senior Internal Sales Analyst, Global Wealth
$125K *
Unlock potential by driving investment product sales through strategic relationships with Financial Advisors. Collaborate with Client Relationship Managers to achieve regional sales goals while mentor...
3 days ago
Senior Business Analyst (Billing)
$64K - $147K *
Shape the future of healthcare by collaborating with stakeholders to document and analyze business requirements, ensuring innovative solutions and best practices are implemented throughout the project...
3 weeks ago
Strategic Account Manager (Intellectual Property)
$130K - $175K *
Join a team that's driving strategic growth and customer success through consultative engagement and relationship management. Leverage your expertise to develop multi-year account strategies and maxim...
3 weeks ago
Enterprise Account Executive (Montreal based/Quebec)
$150K - $180K *
Join a team that drives strategic customer engagement and transforms analytics. You will develop impactful sales strategies, establish executive relationships, and lead cross-functional collaboration...
Reposted 1 week ago
$130K - $150K *
Transform your career by driving financial strategy and analysis. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance decision-making, optimize reporting tools, and provide insights that shape key busi...
1 week ago
Strategic Account Executive, Enterprise
$151K - $189K *
Join a team that's driving enterprise growth through strategic sales initiatives. Collaborate cross-functionally to exceed revenue goals while building lasting relationships with customers and partner...
5 days ago
$91K - $100K *
Elevate your career by driving new account acquisition for innovative web-based software solutions, fostering relationships with local governments, and exceeding sales goals across your assigned terri...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Senior Enterprise Account Executive, Acquisition | West | Remote
$260K - $300K *
Unlock your potential by driving new customer acquisition and managing sales processes in a fast-paced tech environment. Leverage your consultative sales skills to identify needs and articulate produc...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Enterprise Account Executive - NAMER
$135K - $185K *
Unlock potential by driving enterprise sales growth through strategic account management, leveraging industry expertise, and building strong client relationships to exceed revenue targets and enhance...
2 weeks ago
SMB Account Executive (North America)
$80K - $95K *
Join a dynamic team to drive new business in North America by managing the full sales cycle. Collaborate with SDRs and marketing to exceed revenue targets while building lasting customer relationships...
Reposted 4 days ago
$74K - $124K *
Drive risk management and IT auditing excellence by assessing controls, evaluating risks, and delivering actionable insights. Collaborate effectively across teams to enhance the internal control envir...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Senior Accounting Supervisor (PST or MST)
$85K - $90K *
Help us lead a dynamic accounting team, overseeing financial operations and ensuring compliance across multiple projects while driving process improvements and fostering collaboration in a remote envi...
6 days ago
Senior Consultant, IRA Advisory
$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...
Reposted 4 days ago
Enterprise Account Executive - TMT
$120K - $207K *
Accelerate sales success by driving strategic enterprise deals with Fortune 100/500 companies. Utilize your SaaS expertise and negotiation skills to exceed quotas while fostering collaborative relatio...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Champion the growth of aesthetic brands by driving sales and executing marketing strategies. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance product adoption and achieve sales goals through consultative sel...
Reposted 1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Join a dynamic team as you drive sales and promote innovative skincare solutions. Leverage your expertise to build relationships with aesthetic customers, execute marketing strategies, and achieve sal...
5 days ago
Account Development Manager II
$125K - $175K *
Transform client relationships by driving value and engagement in a fast-growing segment. Leverage product expertise to manage renewals and upsell opportunities while contributing to best practices wi...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Oversee financial operations and reporting, ensuring compliance and accuracy while supporting client services and agency growth through strategic financial management and collaboration with leadership...
4 days ago
Senior Benefits Account Manager
$109K - $152K *
Lead the charge in guiding clients through benefits design and enrollment, ensuring seamless processes and proactive communication. Shape resilient systems while solving complex benefits challenges fo...
1 week ago
Senior Financial Analyst, Capital Markets
$120K - $160K *
Join a dynamic team to deliver high-level financial analysis and strategic insights across multiple business segments. Leverage your expertise to support senior leadership in capital markets and drive...
4 days ago
$100K - $182K *
Transform client operations by implementing Sage Intacct solutions, ensuring high satisfaction through effective project management and technical support. Collaborate with teams to deliver tailored so...
2 weeks ago
$115K - $160K *
Join a dynamic team as you manage accounts, drive sales of SAP services, and cultivate customer relationships. Leverage your expertise to develop strategic plans, generate demand, and lead cross-funct...
1 week ago
LN Concerts, Sr. Accountant II
$80K - $100K *
Join a team that's redefining accounting excellence through meticulous financial management and strategic analysis. You'll drive month-end processes, ensure compliance, and collaborate on impactful pr...
4 weeks ago
$115K - $160K *
Transform customer relationships by leading strategic SAP solutions sales, driving growth, and managing complex accounts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver tailored services and ensur...
1 week ago
What does a Senior Accountant do?
A Senior Accountant prepares and reviews financial records, supports monthly and year-end close, reconciles accounts, analyzes results, and helps maintain compliance with accounting standards and internal controls. Duties vary by employer.
What qualifications are typically required for Senior Accountant jobs?
Many employers look for a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field, along with several years of progressive accounting experience. Knowledge of GAAP and accounting software is common; CPA certification may be preferred or required for some positions.
How much do Senior Accountant jobs pay?
Pay varies based on experience, location, industry, credentials, and employer. Ladders specializes in vetted jobs paying $100,000 or more, and listings provide role-specific compensation information when available.
What is the difference between a Staff Accountant and a Senior Accountant?
Senior Accountants generally take on more complex reporting and analysis, greater ownership of close and reconciliations, and may review work or mentor junior team members. Exact responsibilities differ among organizations.
What career paths can follow a Senior Accountant role?
Common next steps include Accounting Manager, Assistant Controller, Controller, or other finance leadership positions. Career progression depends on performance, experience, credentials, and the needs of the organization.
Where can I find Senior Accountant jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Browse Ladders for vetted Senior Accountant opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Use job listings to compare responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation.