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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$53K - $109K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering outstanding client service. In this role, you'll build strong relationships, manage client expectations, resolve complex issues, and drive business growth th...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$53K - $109K *

Drive client success as the primary advocate for accounts, ensuring satisfaction while managing expectations. Build strong relationships and leverage expertise to enhance business opportunities and re...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$53K - $109K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing client satisfaction by managing relationships, addressing client needs, and delivering exceptional service. Play a pivotal role in shaping successful account...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Drive financial excellence by leading Trust Accounting teams and overseeing compliance for global money movement. Leverage your leadership skills to manage cross-functional projects, ensure operationa...

Etobicoke, ONIn-Person

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role in accounting, ensuring compliance and accuracy in financial reporting, while mentoring junior staff and supporting SOX compliance efforts. Drive key financial pro...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$88K - $131K *

Transform financial reporting by ensuring compliance and accuracy in SEC filings. Collaborate cross-functionally to support senior leadership with meaningful financial insights while advancing your ca...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Analyze financial data and support department operations through reconciliations, monthly reporting, and variance analysis. Collaborate with managers to resolve discrepancies and drive efficiencies in...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $135K *

Take ownership of advanced accounting functions, ensuring accurate financial records and compliance with standards. Oversee financial statement preparation, audits, and mentor junior staff while drivi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$63K - $105K *

Make your mark at a dynamic finance team where you'll drive efficiency, manage the complete financial cycle, and enhance operational processes. Embrace a hands-on role focusing on both accounting and...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$63K - $105K *

Pioneer innovative financial strategies by managing comprehensive accounting tasks, ensuring regulatory compliance, and optimizing accounts payable processes to enhance operational efficiency in a han...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$82K - $113K *

Partner with us to transform financial data into strategic insights. In this role, you'll collaborate with business leaders to enhance pricing and profitability, leading financial planning and reporti...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $200K *

Join a team that's pioneering financial strategy and innovation while leading global inventory accounting and COGS management. Drive transformations, mentor a talented team, and ensure compliance with...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $100K *

Grow financial accuracy and integrity by managing full-cycle accounting processes, leading a team, and collaborating across departments to enhance operational efficiency within the wine production ind...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in payroll accounting, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting. Collaborate cross-functionally with HR and Payroll teams while driving process improvements and leveraging advanced ana...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Architect high-quality financial reporting and compliance solutions while ensuring adherence to U.S. GAAP. Tackle technical accounting challenges in a dynamic aerospace and defense setting, supporting...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Engage with clients by ensuring exceptional service and satisfaction. Manage a defined business portfolio, resolve complex inquiries, and promote client retention while collaborating with internal tea...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$73K - $100K *

Champion the financial integrity of construction projects by managing day-to-day accounting tasks, collaborating with teams, and ensuring compliance with budgetary guidelines and contract terms for su...

1 week ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing accounting operations in upstream oil & gas. This hands-on role involves managing full-cycle Accounts Payable, supporting JIB processes, and driving process i...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $95K *

Optimize financial integrity and reporting with hands-on expertise in general ledger management, month-end close processes, and compliance monitoring. Collaborate across functions to elevate the accou...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $100K *

Accelerate financial accuracy by managing ledger entries, payroll, and detailed reporting. Collaborate on projects to support management while ensuring effective intercompany billing and adherence to...

4 days ago

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

$90K - $100K *

Join a team that's committed to excellence in financial management. You'll process ledger entries, manage payroll, and prepare detailed reports while collaborating on special projects in the property...

4 days ago

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

$70K - $100K *

Take ownership of the financial operations for crop insurance, managing premium payments, reconciliations, and audits while collaborating across departments to ensure compliance and accurate reporting...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $95K *

Transform your career by driving financial accuracy and compliance. Partner with stakeholders to deliver timely statements while enhancing internal controls and system improvements in a collaborative...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$77K - $106K *

Drive accurate financial accounting results by preparing journal entries and reports, analyzing data, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate with teams to deliver actionable insights an...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Transform financial processes by delivering accurate costing, inventory accounting, and margin analysis that drive strategic decisions and support operational excellence in a dynamic consumer products...

4 weeks 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.