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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$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in operational accounting excellence for a growing energy firm, focusing on joint interest billing and cash management. Collaborate within a dynamic environment and contribute to strea...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic Accounting Team to elevate financial accuracy, drive process improvements, and support business units in achieving timely and compliant month-end closures while enhancing reporting and...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $100K *

Explore opportunities as a key member of the Retail Finance team, managing reconciliations and financial analysis for the Retail Annuity business while collaborating with multiple stakeholders to ensu...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $102K *

Deliver accurate financial reporting and lead contract processes while collaborating across teams. Leverage your accounting expertise to ensure compliance and enhance accounting systems in a dynamic h...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$76K - $95K *

Unlock your potential in a remote role where you will manage robust financial operations, ensuring compliance with government standards while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance effic...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$76K - $95K *

Manage financial operations as a Senior Accountant, ensuring compliance with regulations, facilitating audits, and enhancing efficiency within project accounting in a fully remote environment...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$81K - $124K *

Elevate your career by overseeing complex accounting activities, leading month-end/year-end processes, and ensuring compliance with grant requirements, while collaborating within a dynamic finance tea...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $90K *

Unlock potential by managing financial activities, lease accounting, and reporting. Collaborate across teams to ensure accuracy in financial results and identify opportunities for process improvements...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $90K *

Drive all claim-related accounting functions, including ledger entries, reporting, and analyzing loss rates. Collaborate with internal teams to enhance the automated claims system and deliver financia...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $90K *

Transform your career by managing essential claim accounting functions while collaborating across teams to ensure accurate financial reporting and analysis. Drive results through effective communicati...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $125K *

Champion accurate financial reporting and cash management for a diverse portfolio of properties. This role requires strategic oversight and collaboration, driving the financial success and sustainabil...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Execute comprehensive accounting functions including general ledger, AP, AR, and financial reporting. Ensure compliance, conduct reconciliations, resolve discrepancies, and manage fixed assets for phy...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$85K - $142K *

Unlock potential by leading cross-functional initiatives, enhancing efficiency, and ensuring financial compliance. Spearhead month-end activities and guide fiscal decision-making through impactful rep...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Lead complex accounting tasks that enhance operational efficiency and compliance. Collaborate with teams, analyze data trends, and mentor junior members while ensuring timely financial reporting acros...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $90K *

Advance fund accounting processes by supporting financial reporting, investment activity, and improving operational efficiencies within a dynamic team environment, ensuring accuracy and driving contin...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$86K - $122K *

Lead revenue accounting for a multi-billion dollar advertising business, driving scalable processes and accurate financial reporting while collaborating with cross-functional teams to support rapid gr...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$99K - $130K *

Take ownership of intercompany accounting processes to support rapid growth, enhance systems, and implement controls for a future IPO, ensuring compliance and operational excellence across multi-entit...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Execute advanced accounting analyses to support financial integrity, oversee month-end close activities, manage multi-departmental budgeting, and drive process improvements while ensuring compliance w...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Advance your career as you manage tax compliance and accounting tasks, prepare critical reports, and optimize processes under tight deadlines in a collaborative team environment, all while ensuring re...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $120K *

Lead strategic partnerships with accounting firms to drive digital transformation. Own your territory and foster lasting relationships while leveraging innovative strategies for partner growth and cli...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$106K - $197K *

Transform client interactions by driving revenue growth and building lasting relationships. Leverage your consultative selling skills to understand and meet customer needs while exceeding targets in a...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Join our team as a Cost Accountant to build and manage cost accounting processes, ensuring precise visibility into inventory and production costs. Collaborate with various functions to support the org...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that excels in project finance management in the A/E industry, overseeing project accounting, billing, and financial analysis while ensuring compliance with industry standards across multi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $100K *

Analyze financial data and maintain accounting records for property portfolios, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations. Collaborate with teams to prepare budgets and reports, while meeting...

3 weeks ago

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

$74K - $100K *

Join a team that's empowering financial accuracy and integrity, ensuring compliance with GAAP. You'll analyze vendor incentive programs, collaborate across departments, and drive strategic financial r...

1 week 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.