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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$87K - $92K *

Elevate financial integrity within the Engineering department. Oversee budgeting and accounting processes, ensuring compliance while providing impactful financial analysis. Collaborate across departme...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$63K - $220K *

Shape the future of client accounting services and lead a high-performing team to drive transformation while fostering client relationships and managing financial reporting processes for sustainable g...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$63K - $220K *

Transform client accounting services by leading engagements, managing teams, and driving business growth. Serve as a trusted advisor, utilizing your accounting expertise to enhance financial reporting...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$63K - $220K *

Drive success by managing client relationships and leading high-performance accounting teams. Elevate business growth through strategic initiatives, ensuring accurate financial reporting and effective...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$155K - $205K *

Lead and transform the accounting function, ensuring accurate financial reporting, evolving controls, and nurturing a skilled team, all while partnering closely with diverse internal stakeholders to d...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$103K - $173K *

Lead the charge in managing client relationships and driving account growth through collaboration, strategic planning, and proactive problem-solving, ensuring exceptional service delivery and optimize...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$88K - $105K *

Pioneer exceptional audit services as a Senior Manager, leading complex engagements, enhancing client relationships, and mentoring talent while ensuring compliance with auditing standards across diver...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's leading complex audit engagements across diverse industries, providing strategic client advisory and mentoring staff in a dynamic Assurance Services practice. Drive growth and innov...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$88K - $105K *

Drive financial excellence through strategic oversight, reporting, and team management. Lead accounting operations, optimize cash flow, and enhance reporting for a dynamic and growing environment, ens...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Optimize transaction accounting engagements by managing post-close activities, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and enhancing client relationships through strategic advisory services and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Empower clients by leading transaction-related accounting engagements post-close, addressing complex accounting and financial reporting issues, ensuring compliance with GAAP while delivering high-qual...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading transaction accounting engagements for diverse clients. You'll manage complex financial transactions, collaborate with key stakeholders, and drive value creation through...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Engage with clients to lead post-close transaction accounting, overseeing multiple projects that address critical financial reporting matters during M&A activity. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Deliver high-quality transaction accounting services while managing engagements across the post-close lifecycle, collaborating with clients and teams to address complex accounting issues and drive suc...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading complex audit engagements, managing client relationships, and mentoring talent while ensuring compliance with standards in diverse industries. Drive quality and innovation...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's redefining transaction accounting. Lead client engagements, manage financial reporting, and collaborate with diverse stakeholders to drive successful outcomes in M&A transactions, w...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Support key financial decision-making by analyzing data, developing reports, and collaborating with leadership to drive growth and improve efficiency in a dynamic environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Engage your expertise in real estate taxation while managing complex tax compliance for diverse entities. Contribute as a key member of a growing in-house tax team with meaningful responsibility and p...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $95K *

Contribute to effective project accounting and financial forecasting for small to mid-sized jobs, driving engagement with project teams and enhancing relationships with clients and subcontractors thro...

2 weeks ago

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

$294K - $325K *

Accelerate progress at Brex by leading strategic sales efforts to secure enterprise clients. Drive the entire sales cycle, collaborate cross-functionally, and deliver innovative solutions that address...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$132K - $170K *

Accelerate progress at a leading firm by leveraging analytical skills to deliver insights that drive strategic decisions across diverse teams and projects, contributing to overall business objectives...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$132K - $170K *

Join a team that's committed to driving innovation and excellence across projects. You'll lead initiatives, coordinating efforts with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions, and enhance...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's focused on retaining and growing national customer accounts, acting as a trusted advisor and strategist to enhance business value and drive revenue through tailored solutions in the...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team to lead accounting operations, mentor professionals, and enhance financial processes. Drive innovation, ensure compliance, and support real estate accounting while fostering a coll...

Yesterday

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to elevate revenue recognition and accounting practices. Play a key role in monthly close processes, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP while providing crucial analyses for financi...

Yesterday

  •   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.