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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$100K - $110K *

Transform complex financial challenges into streamlined solutions as you manage full cycle accounting and lead financial reporting in a dynamic corporate environment, ensuring compliance and fostering...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $110K *

Own full cycle accounting for complex corporate finances. Collaborate with stakeholders, focusing on GAAP compliance and internal controls to ensure accurate financial reporting and analysis in a fast...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to maintaining financial integrity through full cycle accounting and reporting. Utilize your expertise in a dynamic environment where your analytical skills will drive acc...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $110K *

Grow your career as a key financial professional, managing full cycle accounting, ensuring compliance with US GAAP, and collaborating with diverse stakeholders in a dynamic corporate environment. Make...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $140K + 25% *

We are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to lead our financial operations and reporting functions. In this key leadership role, you will serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership, pro...

Madison, WI (Dane County) and 1 other locationsHybrid

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Champion financial excellence by leading accounting operations across multiple properties. Drive operational efficiency, compliance, and team success in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment while...

4 weeks ago

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

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's dedicated to excellence in financial reporting, compliance, and process optimization. As a leader, you'll oversee accounting operations, provide technical support, and enhance team...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in complex B2B sales within fintech, owning strategic opportunities and influencing leadership. Drive consultative sales and collaborative execution of enterprise deals with multi-stak...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading accounting functions, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance. Bring your expertise to a collaborative team focused on excellence in client accounting services...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$128K - $150K *

Transform client relationships into growth opportunities as you drive consultative sales cycles for top firms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement strategies, achieve quota, and expan...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$128K - $150K *

Shape the future of wealth management by managing top-tier client relationships, executing strategic sales initiatives, and driving revenue growth in collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliv...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$50K - $200K *

Transform your career by managing high-value accounts and driving strategic initiatives. Leverage your expertise in retail and print production to cultivate relationships and lead cross-functional tea...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Champion growth by prospecting and securing new business in a defined area. Lead sales efforts, engage with clients, and utilize Salesforce to track and optimize customer acquisition strategies. Enhan...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Optimize client relationships and drive compliance in tax consulting for HNW individuals and private equity firms. Lead a new office by mentoring staff, resolving complex tax issues, and developing bu...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$115K - $125K *

Unlock potential by leading North America's creator performance delivery, driving innovative affiliate marketing and social commerce strategies that achieve significant business outcomes while develop...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K - $125K *

Deliver best-in-class creator performance programs by leading client strategy, campaign execution, and team development. Collaborate across teams to ensure operational efficiency and measurable outcom...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$95K - $150K *

Optimize project accounting processes by leading a talented team to ensure financial accuracy, effective billing, and compliance. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance training and financial stand...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $150K *

Lead project accounting initiatives by managing a team to ensure financial integrity, delivering solutions, and enhancing processes for successful project execution while collaborating across function...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $150K *

Unlock potential by managing a team to ensure financial integrity, oversee project accounting processes, and drive performance in a collaborative environment while supporting client success and operat...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $150K *

Shape the future by managing a team of Project Accountants, ensuring financial integrity through revenue recognition, project forecasting, and billing while collaborating with industry leaders to deli...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $150K *

Advance financial integrity as you lead a team of Project Accountants, overseeing project forecasts, billing, and contract administration while collaborating with leaders to enhance operational effici...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $150K *

Optimize financial reporting and team development as a Project Accounting Manager, guiding projects to success while ensuring accuracy in revenue recognition, billing, and contract administration with...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Lead key aspects of external financial reporting and technical accounting. Collaborate with senior leadership and external auditors to enhance reporting quality and compliance, focusing on SEC disclos...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $120K *

Champion financial integrity and operational excellence by leading general accounting activities, ensuring compliance with GAAP and SOX while driving process improvements and strategic financial insig...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Manage and improve AR and collections operations, focusing on cash flow enhancement and billing resolution with commercial customers in the construction sector. Engage in hands-on financial oversight...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 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.