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 - $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

$85K - $110K *

Elevate your career as a Senior Forensic Accountant, engaging in challenging projects across diverse industries. Analyze financial data related to business losses and play a critical role in supportin...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $90K *

Join a team that's driving financial success by managing project revenues, ensuring accurate billing, and collaborating with project managers to meet critical deadlines in a dynamic environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Analyze complex SEC filings and financial disclosures, ensuring compliance with GAAP and regulations. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance reporting processes during a pivotal growth phase, suppo...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Manage project accounting processes, mentor team members, and provide financial insights to Project Managers. Ensure effective communication across the organization and deliver accurate reporting whil...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Optimize tax compliance by managing sales tax returns, resolving notices, and supporting audits. Utilize your analytical skills to ensure accuracy in financial reporting and gain insights into local r...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Champion tax compliance and reporting efforts by collaborating with state representatives and addressing sales tax issues. Drive timely filings and audit support while executing reconciliations and an...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $105K *

Unlock potential by overseeing accounting functions, managing inventory cost accounting, and ensuring financial accuracy in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Collaborate with teams and lead project...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $105K *

Oversee accounting functions including financial reporting, inventory cost analysis, and asset management. Collaborate with management while ensuring compliance with internal controls and participatio...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Analyze and maintain partner financial records while ensuring accurate accounting for partner compensation, distributions, and reporting across multiple jurisdictions in a high-paced environment...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $87K *

Manage key financial operations by supporting accounting, reporting, and grant management. Collaborate across departments to ensure accurate records and compliance, while optimizing workflow processes...

1 week ago

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

$81K - $122K *

Oversee corporate accounting functions, drive enhancements, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accuracy and compliance in financial reporting, while managing projects that boost ope...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $105K *

Transform financial processes by collaborating with site leadership, providing accurate reporting, and driving operational improvements. Play a key role in budget creation, internal audits, and financ...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $105K *

Join a team that empowers financial clarity and performance through dynamic accounting and reporting. Collaborate with management to enhance transparency and drive business results while ensuring comp...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Elevate global revenue recognition through ASC 606 compliance, streamline processes, and support post-acquisition integration while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance financial pract...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$73K - $136K *

Empower the Technical Accounting team by driving change, providing expert advice, and collaborating on new initiatives while ensuring adherence to evolving accounting standards and regulations...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $100K *

Support the finance team by ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with GAAP. Own critical accounting processes, mentor junior staff, and lead initiatives for process improvement in a dy...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$49K - $118K *

Join a dynamic team delivering exceptional accounting services to ultra-high net worth clients. Leverage your expertise to manage diverse financial tasks while fostering meaningful relationships in a...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$49K - $118K *

Grow your career by providing exceptional accounting services to high net worth individuals. Collaborate with a dynamic team, managing financial processes and client relationships while developing you...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $170K *

Oversee accounting and reporting for complex private market investments, leading a team to ensure accurate financial reporting while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to enhance op...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Drive operational excellence in Joint Venture Accounting by leveraging analytical skills and relationship management to deliver precise financial insights and improve revenue collection strategies acr...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $215K *

Transform the future of finance by leading impactful Accounting & Reporting Advisory engagements for diverse clients, driving efficiency and strategic insights while fostering collaboration and excell...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $215K *

Elevate your career by leading Accounting & Reporting Advisory engagements, conducting complex contract analyses, and mentoring teams while driving innovative solutions for diverse clients across vari...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $215K *

Execute leadership in Accounting & Reporting Advisory, collaborating with diverse clients to ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance, and operational efficiencies while driving sustainable gro...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$67K - $117K *

Drive accurate financial reporting through general ledger management and stakeholder partnership. Conduct in-depth analyses and ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP while delivering timely insights that e...

3 days 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.