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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$73K - $122K *

Join our dynamic finance team to oversee accurate financial reporting, support compliance, and facilitate insightful analyses that drive operational efficiency. Leverage your accounting expertise to e...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$73K - $122K *

Analyze and manage financial data to ensure accuracy and compliance, providing insights for strategic decision-making. Collaborate with stakeholders to prepare financial reports, budgets, and forecast...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$73K - $122K *

Manage financial data with accuracy, ensuring compliance and reporting integrity. Drive variance analysis, coach team members, and prepare GAAP and SEC statements while enhancing process efficiency. F...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$73K - $122K *

Reimagine financial stewardship by managing accurate records and reports, supporting analyses for performance metrics, and ensuring compliance with standards while providing insights to drive business...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$73K - $122K *

Champion financial accuracy and compliance by ensuring timely reporting, evaluating data, and maintaining strong controls. Collaborate with stakeholders to provide actionable insights and support stra...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$73K - $122K *

Lead the charge in financial reporting and analysis, ensuring compliance while maintaining controls, and providing actionable insights to stakeholders through timely and accurate financial data compil...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$73K - $122K *

Engage in critical financial activities, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance while providing insightful analyses to guide business decisions and maintain strong controls. Collaborate effectivel...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$73K - $122K *

Join a team that's dedicated to maintaining financial integrity and compliance. As a key contributor, you'll manage financial operations, report on performance, and ensure transparency across stakehol...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Empower teams by executing essential month-end and quarter-end close processes. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to enhance accounting practices, driving financial clarity and value in a com...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Engage your skills to drive financial reporting and consolidation for a complex, multi-entity organization. Take the lead in ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and IFRS while collaborating across team...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $90K *

Execute financial operations by supporting month-end close, managing accounts payable, and ensuring compliance. This role requires strong technical skills and attention to detail while contributing to...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$115K - $125K *

Transform your accounting skills by managing financial reporting, consolidations, and compliance across a global multi-entity organization. Leverage your expertise in ERP systems and process improveme...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$79K - $104K *

Lead the financial reporting and accounting processes for investment products, ensuring compliance with GAAP while collaborating with various teams. Provide mentorship to junior accountants and suppor...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to excellence in financial reporting and analysis. Lead daily accounting operations, month-end closings, and mentor team members while ensuring compliance and implementing...

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

$95K - $112K *

Lead the charge in optimizing financial operations through automation and accuracy. Collaborate with the Finance team to enhance month-end close processes and ensure compliance, driving efficiency and...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$69K - $110K *

Lead cross-functional Project Accounting efforts, from setup to closeout, ensuring precise financial management of construction projects while fostering a collaborative team environment and maintainin...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to manage and prepare complex tax returns for diverse clients. Foster relationships, mentor staff, and design strategic tax planning. Contribute to a supportive environment that va...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Grow your career by managing key client relationships, identifying solutions, and driving value for financial institutions. Collaborate with teams to exceed targets while maintaining professionalism a...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Empower your career by managing key client relationships, uncovering opportunities, and providing innovative solutions. Collaborate in a dynamic team to exceed sales goals and enhance customer satisfa...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$79K - $104K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee investment accounting practices, ensuring compliance with GAAP. Collaborate with asset management and operations while preparing crucial financial reports for clients an...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$79K - $104K *

Transform investment accounting practices by ensuring compliance with GAAP through meticulous preparation, analysis, and reporting. Collaborate effectively with diverse teams to support financial inte...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$79K - $104K *

Lead the charge in investment accounting by ensuring compliance with GAAP standards, preparing financial reports, and collaborating with asset management teams to enhance operational efficiency and re...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$79K - $104K *

Lead investment accounting initiatives by applying GAAP standards to ensure accurate financial reporting, collaborating with various teams to drive compliance and enhance operational efficiency while...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $120K *

Join a team that's committed to excellence in captive insurance accounting. Harness your expertise to manage financial activities, ensure compliance, and support strategic client engagement while driv...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Tax Accountant, leveraging your expertise to ensure compliance and manage tax processes for a growing North American firm, while guiding junior accountants in a support...

2 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.