Welcome to Senior Accountant Jobs

Discover a variety of top-notch senior accountant positions in diverse industries. Take your accounting career to the next level with roles that pay above $100,000 a year.

Why Choose a Career as a Senior Accountant?

Senior Accountants play a crucial role in financial decision-making processes, helping to lead companies forward. With the opportunity to work in various industries, a senior accountant job is a lucrative and rewarding career path.

What Does a Senior Accountant Do?

A Senior Accountant is responsible for preparing financial reports, performing account reconciliations, maintaining the general ledger, preparing tax returns, assisting with audit preparations, and performing other accounting duties as necessary.

Remote
caret down
Compensation
caret down
Position Level
caret down
Time Posted
caret down
Industries
caret down
Locations
caret down
More
1
caret down

$120K - $180K *

Lead client relationships as a Principal Accountant, guiding strategic tax planning and compliance. Oversee a dynamic team while ensuring client satisfaction and delivering accurate financial insights...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $180K *

Drive excellence in client relationships and tax strategy, ensuring compliance while maximizing financial success. Lead a tax team, mentor professionals, and navigate complex tax landscapes with a pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $180K *

Join a team that's committed to excellence in accounting by managing client relationships and delivering strategic tax recommendations, all while mentoring a skilled team in a flexible, fully remote e...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$139K - $174K *

Drive our financial reporting capabilities by leading scrum teams, balancing technical direction with team empowerment while ensuring successful client engagement in a dynamic BI environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $150K *

Engage with C-level executives to drive high-value enterprise software sales. Own the complete sales process, build lasting partnerships, and innovate strategies that enhance customer engagement and g...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $200K *

Lead the delivery of ERISA compliance services for retirement plans, advising clients on regulatory matters, plan design, and fiduciary responsibilities while managing a dynamic Legal Team and support...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Accelerate your career by driving customer growth through insights and analytics. Collaborate with retail customers and teams to deliver actionable recommendations, optimizing category performance and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$203K - $345K *

Transform complex sales operations as a leader in the global Deal Desk organization, enhancing quote-to-cash processes and commercial strategies to support scalable growth in a fast-paced, remote envi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $160K *

Shape your career by leading projects in power system planning. Collaborate with clients to navigate regulatory challenges and enhance energy strategies, while managing teams and driving innovative so...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$99K - $172K *

Lead the development of scalable platform systems and API-driven experiences, integrating AI capabilities while ensuring operational rigor and innovative problem solving across partnerships...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K *

Accelerate your career as a Senior Tunnel Engineer, leading diverse projects in tunnel and trenchless design. Drive business development and manage specialized teams to ensure high-quality execution i...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $130K *

Drive success in healthcare by managing regional accounts, forging key relationships, implementing innovative strategies, and maximizing HCP engagement to achieve meaningful patient outcomes within a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $120K *

Manage sales for a specialized product line, driving revenue through strategic planning, relationship building, and product knowledge. Engage with diverse clientele, ensuring customer satisfaction and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$275K - $310K *

Transform financial operations by leading accounting practices, ensuring compliance, and optimizing reporting for a high-performing team in a dynamic private equity-backed environment. Drive integrity...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$78K - $105K *

Empower operational excellence by delivering financial insights and analysis to key stakeholders in logistics. Collaborate closely to enhance profitability, drive efficiencies, and support growth stra...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$83K - $105K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of data center construction by managing project execution and ensuring compliance with standards and goals. You'll lead site activities, optimize resources, and e...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$78K - $124K *

Engage with Small Business clients by providing tailored financial solutions. Manage relationships proactively while collaborating with internal teams to drive growth and ensure service excellence acr...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $120K *

Accelerate the integration of an AI-powered prognostic assay into clinical workflows by partnering with oncologists and healthcare teams, driving enhanced understanding and utilization of breast cance...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's driving digital transformation for government agencies through strategic consulting services. Cultivate relationships, manage a portfolio, and leverage Salesforce solutions to unloc...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$150K - $200K *

Transform client relationships by leading portfolio management, ensuring delivery excellence, and driving business growth while engaging with senior stakeholders to innovate solutions and capture emer...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $120K *

Champion the adoption of an innovative AI-driven diagnostic tool to enhance breast cancer treatment. Collaborate with healthcare providers, educate on clinical benefits, and drive strategic growth wit...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$112K - $239K *

Champion the front-end user experience from landing page to application funnel. Drive measurable outcomes through experimentation, analytics, and collaborative product development, ensuring optimal pe...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$138K - $170K *

Empower growth by leading commercial contract processes while advising on legal matters. Drive compliance, risk management, and AI integration in contracts, fostering strong stakeholder relationships...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$69K - $120K *

Transform public sector procurement by building key relationships and driving innovative solutions. Balance customer acquisition with tailored account management to address specific business needs and...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Champion innovative solutions in energy by leveraging your expertise in generation and transmission planning. Collaborate with senior leaders to drive client success through technical leadership, ment...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What qualifications do I need to be a senior accountant?question toggle

    Most senior accountant positions require a bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field. Some companies may prefer a candidate with a master’s degree or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation.

  • How much can a Senior Accountant earn annually?question toggle

    A Senior Accountant's salary can vary depending on the industry, location, and level of experience. However, on Ladders, all the jobs posted are over $100,000 per year.

  • What industries employ Senior Accountants?question toggle

    Senior Accountants are needed in every industry. They are commonly employed in finance, manufacturing, government, healthcare, and more.

  • What is the job growth outlook for Senior Accountants?question toggle

    The job market for Senior Accountants is stable. As industries expand, the need for experienced accountants continues to grow.