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 - $100K *

Optimize financial operations and drive accounting excellence through managing statements, audits, and compliance while enhancing efficiency and supporting strategic decision-making across departments...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Join a fast-growing financial services team to deliver comprehensive fund accounting solutions, ensuring accurate NAV preparations and client communications while enhancing processes and performance a...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$71K - $98K *

Drive the preparation of financial statements and SEC filings, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance reporting practices, provide accounting guidance, and assis...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Global Accountant, leading general accounting activities across US and international entities. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive financial accuracy, compliance, a...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of key client relationships, driving strategic marketing initiatives while mentoring junior staff. Collaborate with teams to ensure project execution and client satisfaction, navigating...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Shape your career as a Senior Tax Accountant, focusing on client relationships, technical growth, and future leadership opportunities while enjoying a hybrid work environment and a supportive culture...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $110K *

Contribute to client success by leveraging your tax expertise and leadership potential, while fostering strong relationships and advancing your career through continuous growth and development opportu...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your extensive tax expertise to guide clients, mentor emerging talent, and manage diverse projects within a rapidly growing CPA firm committed to developing future leade...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $110K *

Play a key role in shaping client tax strategies and developing your expertise. Embrace leadership opportunities while managing diverse tax engagements and building strong client relationships in a su...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $115K *

Manage financial reporting and accounting operations, ensuring compliance with GAAP while mentoring junior staff. Oversee account reconciliations, assist in audits, and contribute to system enhancemen...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $100K *

Transform your career by managing financial controls for major construction projects. Collaborate effectively with project teams, contractors, and financial entities to ensure successful funding and r...

2 weeks ago

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

$112K - $140K *

Lead the charge in accurate financial reporting and internal controls, driving streamlined processes within a fast-paced environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and o...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's redefining project accounting for large-scale initiatives. Leverage your expertise to ensure financial accuracy, collaborate with diverse teams, and lead improvements while mentorin...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team in supporting accounting operations across multiple funds, focusing on month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting. Enhance financial processes and contribute to the...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$112K - $140K *

Unlock your potential by managing revenue and accounting operations, ensuring compliance with GAAP and healthcare regulations. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance processes, drive improvements...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Transform financial accuracy by overseeing consolidations and intercompany accounting. Drive efficiencies through process improvements while ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and fostering collaborat...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$79K - $124K *

Contribute to financial reporting and analysis by leading quarterly close activities, enhancing accuracy, and driving process improvements across diverse operations while leveraging technology and str...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$79K - $124K *

Join a team that's enhancing financial reporting and analysis by leading balance sheet accounting and providing insights into key trends. Collaborate across divisions to ensure accurate, timely close...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$79K - $124K *

Advance your career by driving financial accuracy and reporting efficiency as a Senior Accountant. Play a key role in balance sheet management, strengthen internal controls, and leverage analytics to...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$71K - $111K *

Join a dynamic finance team driving financial accuracy and efficiency. Take ownership of balance sheet accounting, financial reporting, and process improvements while collaborating across divisions to...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$72K - $124K *

Drive tax compliance and reporting excellence for investment entities, from oversight to process enhancement. Partner with internal and external stakeholders to ensure adherence to tax regulations and...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$71K - $90K *

Elevate donor contributions by accurately processing gifts and preparing tax receipts. Manage detailed gift records and collaborate with teams to ensure operational integrity and efficiency in process...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Elevate client relationships by delivering targeted digital campaigns and driving growth in a high-energy role that shapes media strategies for leading U.S. higher education institutions, while collab...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $132K *

Join a team that's accountable for precise financial reporting and compliance. This role collaborates with leadership to ensure timely, accurate SEC filings, coordinates with auditors, and enhances fi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $125K *

Partner with us to prepare and review diverse tax returns while delivering effective client solutions. Collaborate within a dynamic team, leveraging your expertise to navigate financial complexities a...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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.