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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$40K - $125K *

Contribute to client growth by developing relationships, presenting value, and achieving sales targets while leveraging industry insights and CRM tools. Your expertise will drive success in a dynamic...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$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

$100K - $130K *

Optimize accounting operations while ensuring compliance and timely reporting. Lead a team, manage accounts payable, payroll accounting, and tax compliance within a dynamic publicly traded environment...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Grow and manage a team delivering comprehensive fund accounting services, ensuring compliance and efficiency while engaging with clients, banks, and auditors to enhance service delivery and operationa...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in financial analysis and reporting, leveraging advanced Excel skills to drive budgeting, forecasting, and performance insights that enhance strategic decision-making and firm profitab...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Drive excellence in financial reporting and compliance as a Senior Real Estate Accountant, ensuring meticulous oversight of property accounting, timely financial statements, and adept communication ac...

1 week ago

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

$115K - $135K *

The Senior Financial Analyst, FP&A will provide financial insights to business partners, driving scalable growth and success within a high-growth technology company. This role involves collaborating w...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $110K *

Drive your career forward as you engage in tax compliance and provision preparation, collaborating cross-functionally to support complex tax matters with strong technical expertise and communication s...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Drive tax compliance and provision processes within a complex corporate structure, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate reporting and adherence to regulations while improving i...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Contribute to financial modeling and analysis, collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize budgeting and forecasting processes while ensuring data integrity and advanced reporting across var...

Gatineau, QCIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $185K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional client accounting services. Oversee multiple engagements, enhance operations, and lead staff development while working directly with high net wor...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$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...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $90K *

Optimize the Finance team’s performance by managing daily accounting activities, ensuring precise financial records, and mentoring staff to uphold compliance and efficiency in all processes, supportin...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Shape financial strategies and execute accounting operations while leading a team. This role offers a clear path to CFO responsibilities within a multi-state law firm, demanding expertise in financial...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Lead accounting operations and financial strategy while mentoring a team, all in preparation for a transition to CFO. Optimize compliance and enhance reporting efficiency in a dynamic, multi-state law...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Transform the future of finance by leading accounting operations and enhancing financial strategies. This role paves the way for an ambitious leader to progress to a CFO position while overseeing key...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Reimagine your future as an Accounting Manager, evolving into a strategic CFO. Drive financial operations, enhance reporting, and lead a team while preparing for executive leadership in a thriving law...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Partner with us to lead accounting operations and develop into a future CFO. Oversee daily functions, enhance controls, report financials, and support strategic planning in a collaborative environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Lead financial operations for a growing national firm, overseeing accounting activities and guiding strategy for future CFO transition. Drive compliance, reporting, and team development while masterin...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at a leading insurance defense law firm as a hands-on Accounting Manager. Oversee daily operations and prepare for future CFO responsibilities by mastering financial strategy and o...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Lead key accounting operations and drive financial reporting as you advance toward a CFO role in a dynamic insurance defense law firm. Collaborate with leadership, enhance financial strategies, and me...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $95K *

Transform client journeys by leading cloud accounting onboarding engagements, implementing streamlined processes, and ensuring successful transitions into ongoing services, focused on continuous impro...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $95K *

Join a team that's redefining client success through innovative cloud accounting onboarding. Lead new client engagements, transform processes, and establish lasting systems for efficiency, all while s...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $92K *

Provide support to account handlers in managing daily activities, ensuring accuracy in policy coverages, endorsements, and financial reporting, while maintaining high-quality standards and enhancing c...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Take ownership of complex accounting engagements while leading and mentoring a dynamic team. Ensure high-quality financial reporting for multiple clients, driving process improvement and managing risk...

2 weeks 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.