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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$79K - $85K *

Transform financial operations by overseeing accounts payable processes, ensuring compliance with policies and regulations while providing exceptional service to vendors and internal teams, enhancing...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$93K *

Unlock potential by driving financial reporting excellence, collaborating with internal departments and auditors to ensure compliance with GAAP/GASB. Play a key role in producing timely, accurate repo...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$98K - $120K *

Drive external financial reporting and equity accounting processes, ensuring compliance and accuracy in SEC filings, stock compensation, and technical accounting. Collaborate cross-functionally to enh...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Transform delegated program finance operations through enhanced reporting, compliance, and automation strategies. Collaborate across teams to optimize processes, ensuring timely financial results and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's redefining finance operations in a dynamic environment. Leverage your expertise to enhance delegated program financial processes, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic sales team, driving end-to-end enterprise sales and building lasting relationships with leading hardware companies to enhance their supply chains and technological impact...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Advance financial integrity by analyzing mining operations costs, ensuring compliance and implementing cost-reduction strategies. Collaborate with teams to achieve operational goals while upholding he...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Oversee critical accounting functions and financial reporting to drive accuracy and compliance. Engage in detailed analysis, support management with insights, and collaborate with teams to deliver tim...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $125K *

Unlock potential by leading the end-to-end revenue cycle in a high-growth environment. You will engage with customers, optimize billing processes, and ensure accurate revenue recognition, contributing...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$74K - $126K *

Empower client relationships by delivering expert financial reporting and analysis, ensuring quality administration in private equity. Lead projects and liaise across teams to provide strategic insigh...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $110K *

Advance your career by driving financial integrity and accuracy as you oversee SEC reporting and support external audits while leading process improvements in a collaborative accounting environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$82K - $123K *

Partner with us to oversee financial closing activities, analyze results, support audits, and mentor team members, while implementing process improvements and participating in special projects to driv...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role overseeing inventory and manufacturing cost accounting. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance financial accuracy, conduct variance analysis, and support audit...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic finance team as a Senior Corporate Accountant. Drive accurate financial reporting, mentor staff, and enhance internal processes, paving the way for future leadership opportunities and o...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$68K - $113K *

Drive financial excellence at one of the busiest airports, ensuring accurate accounting and compliance while fostering relationships across diverse teams to enhance operational efficiency and performa...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $155K *

Manage federal financial accounting operations by analyzing ledger activity, developing policies, and guiding junior staff. Ensure compliance with procedures, perform reconciliations, and present find...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $155K *

Join a team that's focused on analyzing, interpreting, and developing financial management strategies, while providing guidance and presenting findings to leadership in a dynamic federal accounting en...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $110K *

Champion operational excellence by owning complex accounting processes, enhancing workflows through automation, and driving process improvements that leverage emerging technologies. Lead a team of acc...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing financial integrity through accurate reporting and insightful analysis of diverse energy investments, ensuring operational excellence and compliance across va...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Champion accuracy in organizational accounting by overseeing financial reporting, leading team operations, and ensuring compliance with GAAP standards. Collaborate closely with departments to drive ef...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $100K *

Analyze complex accounting processes and enhance accuracy in financial operations while ensuring compliance with evolving regulations in a dynamic R&D software environment. Collaborate across teams to...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $100K *

Lead complex accounting functions while enhancing financial processes and compliance. Collaborate across departments to improve efficiencies and support regulatory adherence in a dynamic R&D environme...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Provide financial oversight by analyzing project costs, preparing reports, and managing accounting tasks. Contribute to the financial success of construction projects through effective data management...

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1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Execute project accounting functions by tracking costs, generating forecasts, and managing customer invoicing while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure financial integrity and complian...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$77K - $85K *

Optimize your career by taking ownership of GL and month-end accounting tasks in a dynamic finance environment. Collaborate across departments while ensuring accurate financial records and contributin...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.