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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$112K - $169K *

Empower your career by managing tax processes, mentoring staff, and enhancing client relationships. Lead tax projects, stay current with regulations, and collaborate with teams to achieve optimal tax...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $100K *

Provide administrative support by executing clerical tasks, managing correspondence, and coordinating meetings. Collaborate with team members while ensuring confidentiality in handling sensitive infor...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $105K *

Optimize the administrative operations of contract management, leading a team to ensure efficient billing, document control, and financial reporting while maintaining high customer service standards a...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Shape the future of property management by overseeing financial reporting and accounting for a diverse portfolio. Lead a dynamic team, enhance operational efficiency, and ensure compliance with indust...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $132K *

Strategize and oversee municipal internal auditing efforts, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and effectiveness across City programs. Lead and manage a team of auditors while maintaining high ethical s...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$99K - $262K *

Shape the future of tax consulting by leading client strategies, guiding teams, and optimizing business incentives to maximize tax benefits while managing relationships and enhancing firm practices th...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $149K *

Partner with us to provide innovative tax solutions while managing multiple projects, mentoring staff, and ensuring compliance with tax regulations in a dynamic and collaborative environment within ou...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $149K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing top-tier tax accounting services by preparing and reviewing income tax provisions, tackling complex tax analyses, and mentoring staff to drive excellence in c...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Analyze financial data and manage forecasting to drive strategic decision-making. Lead investment strategies, pricing analysis, and budgeting processes, ensuring compliance and guiding profitability i...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $160K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of accounting operations, overseeing general ledger management and compliance. You will lead staff, streamline processes, and enhance financial reporting while su...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Lead financial management efforts by optimizing commission processes and ensuring accuracy in field bank activities, while managing onsite and offshore accounting teams to achieve timely and accurate...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $130K *

Manage a team to ensure compliance with accounting standards, drive process improvements, and prepare comprehensive financial reports. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance operational efficiency a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Grow your career by driving revenue through proactive account management, relationship building, and strategic expansion within a portfolio of Mid-Market clients with significant growth potential...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $110K *

Drive excellence at the forefront of corporate accounting operations, managing month-end closures, financial reporting, and compliance while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improv...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Optimize your career as a Senior Financial Analyst, driving financial planning, reporting, and analysis for multi-entity organizations. Enhance decision-making with robust insights and support budgeti...

Yellowknife, NTIn-Person

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Drive transformation in Fund Accounting by leading a dynamic team of 10, enhancing service delivery, fostering collaboration, and aligning strategies to ensure excellence in client-focused results whi...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$76K - $127K *

Join a dynamic team as a key contributor, providing crucial financial insights, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and mentoring colleagues. Leverage your expertise in accounting to drive proce...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$76K - $127K *

Shape the future of financial reporting by collaborating with diverse teams, guiding colleagues, and driving process improvements within a dynamic environment. Bring your analytical expertise to suppo...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing client relationships by managing complex commercial accounts, providing tailored insurance solutions, and ensuring compliance and service excellence. Your rol...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K *

Inspire growth as you lead the sales cycle for SMB accounts, utilizing your expertise to build strong customer relationships and drive success through a consultative approach in a fast-paced, hybrid w...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$99K - $117K *

Lead complex partnership tax engagements for startup and growth-stage clients. Drive project management, deliver accurate returns, and build trusted client relationships. Ready to own responsibilities...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$86K - $129K *

Unlock potential by supporting our Treasury department's key financial functions, including budgeting, liquidity management, and profitability analysis. Collaborate with leaders to drive insights and...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $190K *

The Fund Accounting Director will oversee the day-to-day accounting and fund administration for multiple private equity funds, ensuring accurate financial reporting and client communication. This role...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $190K *

The Fund Accounting Director will oversee the day-to-day accounting and fund administration for multiple private equity funds, ensuring accurate financial reporting and client communication. This role...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$86K - $126K *

Drive financial analysis and support initiatives to optimize operational performance. Collaborate across teams to enhance strategies that boost profitability and productivity for the division's growin...

Reposted 2 weeks 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.