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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$80K - $95K *

Manage financial operations and project accounting while ensuring compliance with US GAAP. Collaborate with teams to enhance accuracy in reporting and drive continuous improvement in processes for opt...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving financial excellence through strategic analysis and reporting, supporting key decisions made by leadership, and enhancing organizational growth via insightful p...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $88K *

Optimize your career with a fully remote role aiding nonprofit clients in financial onboarding, ensuring compliance and accuracy through comprehensive accounting tasks and reconciliations, while colla...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$75K - $88K *

Unlock potential by guiding nonprofit clients through onboarding; review financial records, resolve discrepancies, and manage full-cycle accounting while collaborating across teams to ensure timely an...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to manage vital accounting processes, enhance financial reporting, and support compliance. Leverage your expertise in accounting to drive efficiency and collaborate across function...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $105K *

Execute accounting processes and controls, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance. Collaborate with teams, contribute to financial statements, and gain expertise in regulatory requiremen...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing project costs, providing insights, and driving profitability through expert cost analysis and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Your role is essential in supporti...

5 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in cost analysis and project budgeting, collaborating across departments to ensure accurate financial reporting and forecasting, while mentoring junior accountants and continuously imp...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $150K *

Manage and grow CPG and Grocery client portfolios by identifying expansion opportunities, nurturing key relationships, and executing strategic plans for revenue retention and growth while collaboratin...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $85K *

Grow your career by managing full-cycle accounting processes and providing actionable insights for our real estate portfolio. This role offers hybrid work flexibility and the chance to impact financia...

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Reposted 5 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Drive efficient financial operations by managing GL accounting, forecasting, and analysis. Collaborate with teams to provide insights, ensure compliance and improve processes while generating financia...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$115K - $150K *

Empower audit excellence by leading a skilled team, enhancing internal controls, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards, while fostering client relationships and developing talent to drive...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional audit services for private equity and venture capital portfolios. You'll manage client relationships, lead audits, and collaborate across service...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving financial excellence by managing the monthly close, preparing accurate financial statements, and enhancing internal controls in a dynamic environment. Lead key accounting ar...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $90K *

Join a team that's focused on delivering accurate financial records and reports. As a pivotal member, you will support comprehensive accounting functions, ensure compliance, and collaborate across dep...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Champion the integrity of financial reporting, manage compliance, and oversee financial operations. Lead a dedicated team while collaborating with senior leadership to ensure accurate reporting and su...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $95K *

Elevate client relationships within the alternative asset sector by supporting diverse Private Equity funds, applying accounting expertise, and collaborating with teams to deliver timely financial sol...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading audits for private equity and venture capital firms. Build strong client relationships while guiding your team to meet deadlines and collaborating across service lines to e...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate growth by leading audits for private equity and venture capital firms, cultivating relationships, and driving collaboration across service lines to enhance client experiences and outcomes i...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Empower clients by delivering audit solutions for private equity and venture capital. Collaborate across teams to drive market strategies while building strong relationships. Ready to travel and lead...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $145K *

Partner with us to drive audits of private equity and venture capital firms, fostering client relationships and collaborating across service lines to enhance our market strategy. Embrace a dynamic rol...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $105K *

Make your mark at a dynamic finance team, driving excellence in financial reporting and analytics. Leverage advanced Excel skills and technology to enhance processes, ensuring timely and accurate repo...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $95K *

Elevate client service in the alternative asset industry by leveraging your finance expertise to support private equity funds, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and enhancing operational efficien...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Join our dynamic team to drive high-value enterprise sales, engaging with key decision-makers while navigating complex procurement processes, enhancing long-term strategic partnerships, and supporting...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$87K - $102K *

Transform client relationships by managing high-net-worth personal insurance accounts. Leverage expertise to provide outstanding service, achieve financial goals, and enhance overall insurance strateg...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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.