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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$100K - $120K *

Partner with us to lead and optimize month-end accounting processes, ensuring financial accuracy and compliance while collaborating across departments to support long-term business growth and operatio...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of our financial operations as an Accounting Manager, guiding daily and monthly procedures, collaborating across departments, and driving process improvements for long-term success an...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Empower efficient revenue recognition and reporting across multiple business units, ensuring compliance while collaborating with various departments to enhance processes and drive initiatives that sup...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$89K - $134K *

Play a key role in managing fixed asset and lease accounting operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance compliance, accuracy, and efficiency in financial processes, ensuring adhere...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Unlock complex revenue accounting processes, ensuring compliance, mentoring junior staff, and driving improvements across transactions in a fast-paced oil and gas environment with a focus on accuracy...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead the charge in optimizing accounting operations, ensuring precise financial reporting, and mentoring staff for growth in a fast-paced environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $108K *

Grow your career with us by delivering industry-focused audit services to middle-market clients. Join a dynamic team where you can build expertise and receive mentorship as you contribute to meaningfu...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Champion accounting excellence and drive processes across multiple functions. Collaborate with teams to ensure accuracy in financial records, manage accounts, and enhance scalable controls. Play a key...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$95K - $115K *

Shape your career by leading financial close processes, consolidation activities, and compliance reporting. Collaborate across teams to enhance accounting practices for a newly independent public comp...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Lead and elevate the accounting function by overseeing the corporate accounting team, ensuring precise financial transaction recording, and fostering a high-performance environment that drives efficie...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Optimize your career with a pivotal role in corporate accounting, supporting financial consolidations, public reporting, and compliance. Collaborate with various teams to enhance reporting quality and...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Champion financial accuracy by leading consolidation and reporting efforts, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP while enhancing process efficiencies and collaborating with cross-functional teams in a d...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $110K *

Discover the opportunity to drive finance optimization through expert cost accounting and inventory management solutions, enhancing operational efficiency and delivering exceptional value to clients b...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that oversees the monthly and annual close processes, ensures accuracy in financial reporting, and drives process improvements while fostering teammate development and effective communicat...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of telehealth by taking ownership of comprehensive accounting functions, ensuring compliance and accuracy in a fast-paced environment while collaborating with var...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Analyze and ensure accurate SEC filings and financial disclosures, leading the coordination of financial data with key stakeholders while fostering compliance and governance principles for long-term o...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Join us in driving accurate and compliant external financial reporting. This role is pivotal in preparing SEC filings and collaborating with key stakeholders to ensure the integrity of financial infor...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$82K - $100K *

Unlock potential by delivering financial discipline and transparency for capital projects. Act as the pivotal financial partner through the project lifecycle, ensuring accurate tracking, reporting, an...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in planning and executing comprehensive audits, evaluating internal controls, and identifying risks while preparing detailed reports to ensure compliance and operational efficiency for...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$79K - $128K *

Oversee client engagements and provide expert advisory for state and local government financial management while driving process improvements and mentoring junior staff to enhance service delivery and...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$79K - $128K *

Empower your career by managing client engagements and driving advisory support for state and local government clients. Enhance accounting processes while mentoring junior team members in a fast-paced...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$79K - $128K *

Engage in leading client accounting services for government sectors, managing multiple engagements, enhancing compliance, and improving processes while mentoring junior staff to build strong client re...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$79K - $128K *

Elevate your career by serving as the primary accounting contact for state and local government clients, managing engagements, providing advisory support, and mentoring team members while driving proc...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Support the financial integrity and control processes by ensuring accurate journal entries and reconciliations while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and uph...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $110K *

Join a team that's integral to financial management by supporting general accounting, month-end close, and GL activities. Collaborate closely with senior accountants while ensuring compliance and effi...

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.