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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$74K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you manage comprehensive accounting functions, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting and adherence to GAAP, while collaborating with departments to resolve issues and support...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Drive efficiency and financial accuracy in a dynamic environment. Collaborate across functions to optimize workflows and tackle challenges with a solution-oriented mindset. Make a lasting impact on ou...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $110K *

Analyze and support financial operations for a dynamic electrical transmission entity, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and technical accounting procedures while establishing effective fi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $95K *

Empower financial integrity by managing accurate general ledger accounting, month-end close, and reconciliations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and suppor...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Optimize revenue recognition processes by analyzing contracts and implementing improvements while collaborating cross-functionally to maintain accuracy and integrity in financial reporting...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Grow your career with a critical role in revenue accounting, ensuring compliance with ASC 606. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive revenue process improvements and maintain accurate financial repo...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Take ownership of critical accounting operations, managing month-end closings and reconciliations. Collaborate across departments, ensuring compliance and accuracy while driving effective financial re...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Unlock financial accuracy by leading crucial accounting operations across North America, ensuring compliance with standards while fostering collaboration with audit teams. Step into a high-visibility...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Shape the future of financial oversight by leading accounting functions, ensuring compliance, and optimizing processes. Collaborate closely with management to drive financial reporting and achieve sca...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $100K *

Join a dynamic accounting team tasked with ensuring financial accuracy and integrity across multiple entities, leading month-end processes, and enhancing reporting efficiency while implementing contin...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $100K *

Develop accurate financial records across multiple entities, enhance month-end close efficiency, and ensure compliance with IFRS. Collaborate cross-functionally to support audits and improve processes...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$66K - $94K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Accountant, responsible for leading engagements, mentoring staff, and handling complex tax matters while ensuring compliance. Elevate your career by contributing to var...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $95K *

Optimize financial reporting and compliance by preparing GAAP and statutory statements, analyzing variances, and conducting audits. Contribute to operational insights and support financial projects wh...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $100K *

Transform financial reporting by leading compliance and reconciliation efforts, ensuring accuracy in tax obligations while collaborating across departments to mitigate risks and enhance efficiency in...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $105K *

Lead and optimize financial operations for local governmental entities, ensuring compliance and accuracy in accounting, budgeting, and treasury management while collaborating with various stakeholders...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $115K *

Advance your career by leading corporate accounting efforts in a dynamic environment. Collaborate cross-functionally, drive continuous improvement, and ensure compliance while supporting financial pla...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to corporate accounting excellence by ensuring financial accuracy, compliance, and process improvements. Collaborate with management to provide insightful reports and supp...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading financial reporting and accounting efforts in a dynamic team. Collaborate with cross-functional teams while managing key close activities to drive growth and ensure complia...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Transform financial operations by managing monthly and annual closes, ensuring accuracy in reporting and compliance while collaborating with leadership on analysis and process improvements...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $128K *

Take ownership of the monthly financial close process, ensuring high-quality account reconciliations and journal entries. Collaborate with finance team members to improve operations and communicate is...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's committed to accurate financial reporting and compliance. Leverage your expertise in accounting to analyze data, mentor junior staff, and ensure adherence to financial standards. Dr...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Empower your career by managing corporate tax strategies, ensuring compliance, and optimizing tax provisions. Bring your expertise to the team and support key tax-related initiatives while working cro...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Unlock corporate tax excellence by driving compliance, financial analysis, and regulatory support. Contribute to tax provision processes, ensure accuracy, and collaborate cross-functionally while stay...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at our Accounting team as a Senior Accountant, driving accurate financial records, enhancing compliance with SOX, and collaborating across functions to optimize performance and eff...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$82K - $103K *

Join a global finance team as a Senior Accountant, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting, collaborating on audits, and driving process improvements while gaining industry exposure and devel...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.