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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$95K - $125K *

Lead the accounting operations adhering to US GAAP standards, manage the accounting team, and drive process improvements. Coordinate financial reporting and regulatory compliance while supporting deci...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $100K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your expertise to develop and manage strategic growth plans, ensuring alignment with client leadership and driving effective business outcomes through collaboration and...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $130K *

Join a dynamic finance team to drive impactful financial planning, forecasting, and analysis for IT. Collaborate with leadership to deliver data-driven insights, enhance budget accuracy, and support s...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $250K *

Collaborate on strategic initiatives, manage diverse client relationships, and lead teams towards excellence in private market services. Drive innovative solutions while ensuring high-quality delivera...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $95K *

Empower organizational financial integrity through timely account reconciliations, insightful analysis, and effective communication. This role enhances reporting quality while driving process improvem...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $95K *

Empower business success by overseeing accurate financial records and reporting, ensuring compliance and integrity through robust month-end processes and analytical insights that drive continuous impr...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $106K *

Join a team that's committed to excellence and collaboration in accounting. You will play a vital role in internal and external financial reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance, while driving pro...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$137K - $167K *

Develop strategies to drive revenue growth by targeting and closing key opportunities in assigned territory while maintaining alignment with customer needs and internal resources for lasting value...

4 days ago

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

$140K - $215K *

Lead and oversee complex valuation engagements while mentoring staff and delivering high-quality insights. Play a key role in expanding services and managing client relationships effectively within a...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $110K *

Unlock potential by leading financial forecasting and budgeting for an Automobile Lease Portfolio. Collaborate with accounting and senior management, providing crucial analytics to enhance operational...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $88K *

Drive excellence in general ledger accounting, ensuring accuracy and compliance through meticulous reconciliations and financial analysis while supporting audits and process improvements within the te...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$69K - $91K *

Help us enhance SEC reporting and technical accounting processes by collaborating across functions, ensuring accurate filings, and resolving complex accounting issues while supporting financial compli...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Analyze and prepare SEC filings and financial reporting, ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Collaborate with finance teams to support technical accounting research and reporting processes...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$153K - $172K *

Accelerate your career by managing and expanding strategic account relationships, driving growth and retention for key global clients in Life Sciences and Healthcare. Become a trusted advisor to execu...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $170K *

Accelerate progress at driving B2B SaaS sales for mid-market businesses, managing full sales cycles while building relationships with owners and operators. Leverage consultative approaches to identify...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$145K - $165K *

Champion expansion in the US market by driving strategic sales efforts. Collaborate with diverse teams to execute account plans and manage the complete sales cycle, fostering relationships with enterp...

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

$93K - $123K *

Champion financial integrity by leading a dedicated team to manage, audit, and report on HOST funds, ensuring compliance with fiscal policies while driving improvements in accounting processes and tea...

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

$108K - $133K *

Drive client engagement and mentorship while enhancing team capabilities and profitability. Lead with autonomy by managing technical issues and fostering relationships, contributing to firm developmen...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$108K - $133K *

Advance your career with a management role, leading client engagements, mentoring staff, and driving profitability in a collaborative environment focused on professional growth and client relationship...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading complex audit projects, mentoring teams, and enhancing client relationships. Drive success through exceptional service and innovative solutions while fostering collaboratio...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $140K *

Lead auditing efforts in a collaborative team-focused environment, managing engagements, and developing work plans for diverse real estate clients while promoting market-driven solutions that enhance...

Today

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

$63K - $98K *

Drive departmental financial operations and compliance by overseeing accounting functions, managing audits, and ensuring adherence to GAAP and GASB standards, while leading a team in delivering accura...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Elevate client partnerships by managing commercial property and casualty accounts, ensuring comprehensive service plans and effective communication to meet customer needs and drive business growth...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Help us drive success by owning full-cycle sales, managing complex deals, and collaborating cross-functionally in a high-growth environment. Engage with diverse stakeholders and represent us at indust...

2 weeks ago

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

$73K - $97K *

Join a team that's focused on precision and compliance in tax accounting. This role involves multi-disciplinary responsibilities covering state, local, and federal tax, requiring strong analytical and...

Today

  •   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.