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.

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$80K - $110K *

Transform the indirect tax landscape by managing compliance, audits, and strategic planning across Canadian and U.S. jurisdictions. Collaborate with finance teams to optimize processes and drive effic...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Elevate your career by leading indirect tax compliance, planning, and auditing. This hybrid role offers opportunities for strategic collaboration with finance teams and process optimization across mul...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $90K *

Optimize indirect tax compliance and reporting strategies across U.S. and Canada, ensuring accuracy and timely filings. Collaborate with finance teams and enhance processes while managing audits and s...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $90K *

Drive strategic indirect tax compliance and planning, optimizing processes and managing audits across US and Canadian regulations, while collaborating with finance teams to enhance organizational fina...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing financial operations by managing procure-to-pay processes, enhancing systems, and collaborating with BPO partners to drive improvements and ensure seamless execution of a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Shape the future of indirect tax compliance and strategy by leading audits and collaborating across teams. Drive process optimization, accuracy in filings, and strategic tax planning within a dynamic...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Transform your accounting career by leading critical operations and enhancing systems within a dynamic SaaS environment. Drive innovations in accounting processes, leveraging AI and automation for eff...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at our dynamic organization by driving full-cycle sales and building relationships within the MSP sector. This role emphasizes consultative selling to acquire new partners and achi...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $115K *

Join a team that's committed to ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance through your expertise in technical accounting, while collaborating across various departments to tackle complex tr...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $130K *

Optimize financial operations by integrating cost accounting and fixed asset strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate inventory management and reporting while supporting...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $120K *

Lead financial integrity by overseeing general ledger accuracy, managing full cycle accounting, and ensuring compliance with standards while guiding accounting staff in a growth-oriented family busine...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $100K *

Pioneer innovative financial processes and lead a dedicated accounting team. Collaborate with stakeholders, ensure accuracy in reporting, and drive efficiency while supporting the success of the organ...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $270K *

Champion innovations in content accounting by analyzing complex agreements, ensuring financial integrity, and managing cross-functional relationships while driving process improvements within a dynami...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$76K - $93K *

Support core accounting operations and ensure accurate financial records while managing general ledger activities, account reconciliations, and month-end close processes with limited supervision in a...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $130K *

Grow and innovate with our Corporate Accounting team, focusing on month-end close processes and continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring compliance and accuracy across financial reporting in...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $160K *

Elevate organizational accounting excellence by driving technical accounting solutions, ensuring GAAP compliance, navigating complexities of M&A activities, and collaborating with leadership to foster...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $160K *

Lead complex accounting initiatives by applying U.S. GAAP principles, supporting M&A activities, and developing scalable accounting processes to drive organizational growth and improve financial repor...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$73K - $117K *

Deliver high-quality client accounting services in real estate, ensuring timely and accurate deliverables while fostering collaboration and client relationships in a dynamic team environment...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $120K *

Drive technical accounting excellence by managing entries, reconciliations, and compliance with GAAP, while preparing insightful financial reports and supporting audits, enhancing the organization's f...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $115K *

Optimize financial operations by leading accounting processes, enhancing reporting accuracy, and driving compliance initiatives across multiple locations, while collaborating with teams to improve eff...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $122K *

Manage the monthly close process, ensuring accurate journal entries and reconciliations while collaborating with teams to uphold compliance with GAAP and support audits, contributing to the overall fi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$89K *

Join a team that's committed to financial excellence as you manage accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance within reporting processes while supporting budgeting and cross-training effor...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team as a Project Accountant, where you'll oversee financial tracking, reporting, and compliance for critical construction projects, ensuring accuracy and cost control while collaborati...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $115K *

Explore a role that supports global corporate and partnership tax functions, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency. Collaborate with internal teams and external advisors on tax planning, repo...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Unlock your potential as you manage the full mortgage accounting cycle, ensuring compliance and accuracy in financial reporting while mentoring junior staff and optimizing processes for growth and inn...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.