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 *

Join a team that's focused on enhancing financial accuracy through General Ledger reconciliations, AP/AR tasks, and inventory controls. In this role, you will support month-end and year-end processes...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $100K *

Empower the accounting team by overseeing daily operations, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, and enhancing compliance initiatives while championing professional growth strategies in a remote...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $110K *

Unlock global finance by consolidating worldwide ledgers and ensuring accurate reporting. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain compliance, drive financial analysis, and support corporat...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$140K *

Drive excellence by overseeing accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls, while leading a talented team to optimize processes and ensure compliance in a dynamic real estate env...

Today

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

$140K *

Join a team that's focused on financial integrity and operational excellence. As a leader, you will oversee accounting functions, drive efficiencies, and ensure compliance in a dynamic real estate env...

Today

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

$140K *

Transform the accounting landscape by leading a dynamic team, ensuring robust financial reporting and compliance, while optimizing operations and implementing strategic improvements across a diverse r...

Today

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

$140K *

Transform the financial landscape by leading accounting operations, ensuring compliance, and enhancing efficiencies across our real estate portfolio, while developing a high-performing team committed...

Today

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

$140K *

Oversee all accounting operations and financial reporting while mentoring a team. Drive process optimizations, ensure compliance with GAAP, and enhance internal controls across multiple real estate en...

Today

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

$140K *

Oversee accounting operations and lead a team to enhance financial reporting and compliance across the real estate portfolio, while driving process improvements for efficiency and scalability within t...

Today

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

$140K *

Lead the future of accounting operations by overseeing financial reporting, internal controls, and ensuring compliance across our real estate portfolio. Mentor a team of professionals while driving pr...

Today

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

$100K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading the accounting operations for a rapidly growing organization. Oversee multi-entity month-end close, maintain regulatory compliance, and support M&A integrations while bu...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$105K - $110K *

Advance your career as you manage full-cycle accounting and lead month-end close activities, driving process improvements and ensuring compliance in a hands-on role that oversees a dynamic accounting...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$105K - $110K *

Optimize accounting processes by leading a team in full-cycle accounting, driving improvements, and managing financial reporting in a dynamic multi-entity environment. Engage with cross-functional tea...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$132K - $212K *

Elevate your career by leading technical accounting functions in a fast-paced, innovative environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and IFRS while suppor...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Drive global tax compliance and planning strategies, ensuring compliance, mitigating risks, and enhancing tax positions through collaboration with legal and tax teams across multiple jurisdictions and...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $110K *

Transform financial operations by overseeing the accounting team, ensuring compliance with GAAP, managing audits, and improving processes to achieve accurate reporting and fiscal integrity...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$64K - $108K *

Champion client success as an Enterprise Senior Account Manager, enhancing performance and driving insights through strategic partnerships and collaboration across teams, ensuring long-term satisfacti...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $105K *

Champion financial accuracy by managing reporting, budgeting, and payroll functions. Oversee key accounting operations, optimize cash flows, and ensure compliance with regulations while supporting HR...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $136K *

Lead business development efforts by initiating client relationships, guiding energy projects, and driving sales strategies that enhance energy efficiency and sustainability in buildings. Join a dynam...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$59K - $103K *

Contribute to the integrity of global Fixed Assets accounting. Engage with teams to manage the lifecycle from capitalization to audit support, while streamlining processes and ensuring compliance with...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $140K *

Elevate your career by supporting audit responses and financial processes. Leverage your expertise in GAAP and federal financial accounting as you lead teams, analyze data, and provide solutions in a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $94K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic fundraising programs for nonprofit clients. As a senior expert in legacy giving, you will manage client relationships and guide direct marketing efforts to enhanc...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$85K - $145K *

Unlock potential by overseeing complex accounting functions to ensure accurate financial reporting. Collaborate with management to analyze trends, costs, and commitments while improving processes for...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$99K - $130K *

Champion innovative revenue accounting practices to ensure ASC 606 compliance while leading contract reviews, collaborating cross-functionally, and driving process improvements for accurate and effici...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Elevate client engagement and drive sales growth by managing key accounts, developing tailored strategies, and acting as a trusted advisor. Collaborate with teams to ensure successful project executio...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.