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.
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Take ownership of client relationships by managing inbound calls and guiding clients through their financial journey. Leverage consultative skills to support clients effectively while meeting performa...
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Empower clients by providing expert financial guidance during pivotal moments. Engage confidently with inbound inquiries, guiding customers towards their financial goals, while enjoying the flexibilit...
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Engage in a remote, client-centric role focused on facilitating financial solutions. Guide clients through impactful enrollment processes while achieving personal and team goals in a dynamic, supporti...
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Provide exceptional client support by managing inbound calls and guiding clients through the enrollment process while exceeding performance goals in a fast-paced, remote environment...
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Transform client relationships as you manage inbound communication, guiding individuals through financial decisions while exceeding performance goals and collaborating in a thriving, remote environmen...
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Lead a dynamic remote team, guiding clients through their financial journeys with a consultative approach. Help individuals navigate stress while achieving personal goals, utilizing inbound opportunit...
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Empower clients by managing inbound calls and guiding them toward financial solutions. Your consultative approach will help people navigate stress and achieve their goals, while you thrive in a suppor...
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Enterprise Account Executive II - SouthWest
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Advance your career with our expanding remote team. Guide clients through their financial journeys by managing inbound calls and appointments with empathy and expertise. Enjoy variable schedules and t...
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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.