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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$75K - $95K *

Collaborate with teams to ensure accurate financial reporting and support project accounting for real estate development. Drive month-end closings and prepare financial statements while mentoring juni...

1 week ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Play a key role in ensuring financial accuracy and efficiency. You'll manage accounting processes, support audits, prepare reports, and collaborate with teams to enhance financial decision-making and...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Transform your accounting career by overseeing key operations, ensuring accuracy, and enhancing internal controls. Partner with leadership in a dynamic environment, drive process improvements, and men...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $100K *

Join a team that's committed to enhancing financial accuracy and compliance in a dynamic, multi-entity environment. Contribute to month-end close processes, support internal audits, and drive improvem...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$81K - $112K *

Deliver comprehensive accounting expertise by preparing journal entries, reconciliations, and analyses to support financial reporting. Collaborate with teams to enhance operations while mentoring and...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Own the GL close and manage revenue recognition, collections, and intercompany transactions. Collaborate cross-functionally, improve processes, and lead audit preparation in a fast-paced, remote-first...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$61K - $102K *

Join a team that's passionate about driving accounting excellence and system improvements. Take charge of financial reporting and collaborates with cross-functional teams to enhance processes and ensu...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$61K - $102K *

Transform financial processes and reporting by leading consolidation, compliance, and cross-functional collaboration. Elevate team performance and contribute to high-quality financial outcomes in a dy...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $128K *

Lead the charge in ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance, managing reconciliations, statutory filings, and investment accounting for P&C insurance while supporting quarterly and year-en...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$86K - $101K *

Drive financial reporting and accounting for diverse capital market operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate reporting, uphold internal controls, and enhance operational...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$86K - $101K *

Optimize financial accuracy and reporting by managing complex accounting processes and collaborating with cross-functional teams in a dynamic broker-dealer environment, ensuring compliance and operati...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$86K - $101K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance financial reporting and controls for complex capital markets operations, executing critical accounting functions while collaborating cross-functionally to drive accuracy...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$105K - $125K *

Elevate our finance operations by driving day-to-day accounting tasks, from journal entries and reconciliations to auditing support—all while fostering a strong internal control environment and SOX co...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $85K *

Contribute to financial integrity by managing the monthly close, ensuring GAAP compliance, and supporting audit requirements within a high-paced, private equity-backed environment, while collaborating...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $85K *

Transform financial processes by overseeing monthly close, ensuring GAAP compliance, and enhancing internal controls in a dynamic environment while partnering with cross-functional teams to drive accu...

Windsor, ONIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $115K *

Join a team that drives excellence in financial reporting across a diverse real estate portfolio, overseeing the close process and collaborating to enhance accounting accuracy and efficiency in a fast...

6 days ago

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

$75K - $90K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing financial accuracy through expert oversight, ensuring compliance, and fostering strategic decisions across financial reporting. Play a key role in month-end c...

Coquitlam, BCIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's driving financial reporting excellence through precise accounting functions. Collaborate with finance professionals to strengthen processes, enhance data integrity, and support key...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$105K - $115K *

Join our team to manage all accounting procedures, ensuring financial accuracy and compliance. Leverage your experience in GAAP and audits while working in a dynamic environment that champions detail...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$84K *

Explore new challenges as you maintain the general ledger, prepare financial statements, and ensure compliance with accounting standards while supporting budget processes and audits in a dynamic munic...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$84K - $101K *

Play a key role in enhancing global financial reporting processes, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and SEC standards, managing balance sheet reconciliations, and improving accounting systems while...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Engage in impactful financial reporting and compliance, ensuring accuracy and integrity in a dynamic public company environment while supporting growth and strategic decision-making across cross-funct...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Advance financial accuracy by overseeing project transactions, managing revenue recognition, synchronizing accounts payable/receivable, and enhancing monthly reporting practices. Collaborate across te...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $90K *

Empower financial accuracy and integrity through advanced accounting practices, guiding teams in tax preparations, audits, and financial reporting, while driving process improvements and ensuring comp...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $90K *

Join a dynamic accounting team as a Senior Accountant, responsible for tax research, audit support, and enhancing accounting processes. Leverage your experience to ensure accurate financial reporting...

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  •   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.