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 *

Elevate financial accuracy and compliance by managing revenue recognition, conducting detailed analysis, and streamlining processes across diverse funding sources, enhancing operational efficiency in...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Drive the financial accounting and reporting for fixed assets, ensuring compliance and accuracy while collaborating across teams to improve processes and decision-making. Support scalable automation a...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that manages project financials and enhances accounting processes. Play a vital role in guiding project accountants, preparing reports, and supporting audits to ensure accurate and timely...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$85K - $110K *

Lead the charge in project financials by managing accounting processes, mentoring a dedicated team, and driving strategic financial planning in a dynamic construction environment. Grow your career by...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $103K *

Drive financial excellence by leading impactful projects and analyses within the Accounting/Finance department, enhancing efficiencies, and fostering robust reporting mechanisms to support organizatio...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$145K - $170K *

Elevate financial accuracy by overseeing global Balance Sheet integrity and leading continuous improvement initiatives across the accounting function, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and IFRS while e...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$94K - $114K *

Join a team that's redefining financial strategy and performance through advanced analytics and cutting-edge technology. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to drive innovative financial insigh...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Elevate your career by collaborating in SEC reporting and technical accounting, ensuring compliance, and preparing financial statements. This role emphasizes growth, attention to detail, and contribut...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $90K *

Join a team that's executing monthly financial close processes and maintaining accurate reporting across entities, ensuring compliance with GAAP and driving scalable accounting operations in a dynamic...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $100K *

Drive revenue growth by owning the full sales cycle, from prospecting to contract execution. Leverage a strong pipeline and strategic outreach to acquire new clients and achieve sales targets in a dyn...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$97K - $146K *

Lead investment accounting processes while enhancing the management of derivatives. Engage in preparing essential financial documents and reports, driving continuous improvement initiatives within the...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$97K - $146K *

Grow your career with a unique opportunity to manage investment accounting, focusing on derivatives while driving process improvements and supporting comprehensive financial reporting and analysis in...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Manage subcontractor billing, track project costs, and ensure compliance while collaborating with teams to maintain financial integrity in the construction industry. Leverage your analytical skills to...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Grow your career with us as you elevate financial integrity, analyze reports, and enhance operational efficiency. Collaborate with a high-performance team to drive impactful decisions in a fast-paced...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Tackle comprehensive financial operations in a fast-paced role. Drive full-cycle accounting, ensure compliance, and provide strategic insights to enhance decision-making. Collaborate with various team...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$84K - $99K *

Elevate your career by managing accounting operations, guiding financial reporting, and supervising staff to enhance compliance and efficiency within a governmental framework, all while contributing t...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$75K - $105K *

Join a dynamic Finance team and take ownership of product costing, inventory valuation, and financial reporting, driving continuous improvements and strategic decision-making across operations while p...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $150K *

Lead transformative accounting operations, enhance internal controls, and strengthen processes in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with teams to ensure effective financial reporting and support scal...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $86K *

Analyze and manage accounts payable processes, ensuring accurate coding, timely payments, and meticulous record-keeping. Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to uphold financial integrity and s...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your accounting career by leading financial operations and mentoring team members. This role emphasizes process improvement and strategic finance in a dynamic environment, shaping the future o...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K *

Reimagine client relationships as you drive solutions for established accounts and amplify our market presence. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives and deliver innovative software, hardware, an...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $95K *

Empower financial excellence through robust property accounting management, ensuring accuracy in operations, reporting, and compliance, while leading a talented team to support strategic financial dec...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$87K - $125K *

Shape the future of revenue accounting operations by driving accurate close processes, strong controls, and audit readiness while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a dynamic, high-growth en...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$87K - $125K *

Join a team that's driving operational excellence in revenue accounting. Lead monthly close processes, ensure compliance with GAAP, and foster cross-functional collaboration in a dynamic, fast-paced e...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to precision in financial reporting and analysis. You'll drive improvements in general ledger accounting, support multiple business units, and ensure accurate compliance w...

2 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.