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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$155K - $195K *

Lead the finance and accounting operations for a growing construction firm. Oversee financial reporting, budgeting, and job costing while enhancing internal processes and controls to support organizat...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$155K - $195K *

Lead the finance and accounting operations for a growing construction firm, fostering collaboration and driving process improvements. Ensure accurate reporting, job costing, and budgeting while enhanc...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving financial excellence! Manage accounting operations, ensure compliance, and deliver strategic insights to support leadership decisions while overseeing timely financial repor...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$121K - $167K *

Lead the charge in managing tax compliance projects for non-profits, ensuring accuracy and strategic consulting through effective delegation and client relationship management while mentoring junior s...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Elevate our growth strategy with your insights and leadership. As a critical link between clients and internal teams, drive planning and execution to achieve vital business objectives while optimizing...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Champion the daily accounting operations of a multi-entity finance organization, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance while developing robust processes for scalability and efficiency i...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $110K *

Oversee daily accounting operations across U.S. and UK entities, ensuring compliance with GAAP. Lead month-end closes, multi-entity consolidation, and implement processes for scalable finance operatio...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Drive efficiency in tax compliance and reporting as you manage complex partnership returns. Utilize advanced skills in OneSource Tax Software while collaborating in a dynamic REIT environment to tackl...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$79K - $108K *

Shape the future of audit services by becoming a trusted advisor, specializing in industry-specific needs, while delivering innovative assurance solutions to middle market clients in a flexible and su...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$79K - $108K *

Engage with clients to provide tailored audit and advisory services, enhancing your industry expertise. Join a flexible, growth-oriented team that values relationships and professional development whi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$74K - $98K *

Engage as a trusted business advisor in industry-specific audit services, developing strong relationships with clients and team members. Supervise audit processes, ensure high-quality financial assess...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$78K - $103K *

Join a team that champions your growth while delivering industry-focused audit services. Be a trusted advisor to clients, leveraging your expertise to solve complex challenges within a dynamic and sup...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$78K - $103K *

Unlock potential by joining our team as an Audit Senior Associate, where you will deliver industry-focused audit services, enhance your client relationships, and enjoy upward career growth within a su...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$114K - $191K *

Shape the future of accounting by analyzing complex matters, supporting SEC reporting, and leading consolidation activities across diverse teams. Engage in technical challenges and enhance efficiency...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your financial reporting expertise by managing project accounting for complex manufacturing operations, driving cost control, improving visibility, and supporting strategic decision-making pro...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to financial accuracy by overseeing general ledger functions, enhancing processes, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards while serving as a key liaison for audit activities and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $94K *

Drive financial excellence by enhancing reporting processes, managing month-end close, and ensuring compliance across jurisdictions, while collaborating with teams to support strategic business object...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join us to develop and manage key accounts in the North American filament market, driving growth and fostering new opportunities. Leverage your interpersonal skills to navigate multicultural environme...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Discover innovative financial insights to drive operational efficiency. Support reporting, cost and inventory accounting, while enhancing internal controls through analysis and collaboration with team...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing financial operations and accounting processes. Support financial reporting, cost analysis, and inventory management while collaborating with cross-functional...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

Empower commercial teams by providing strategic financial insights and analysis. You'll partner with leaders to drive growth, influence decision-making, and optimize business processes, making a signi...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$62K - $117K *

Join a dynamic team to provide expert tax advisory services to the agricultural community. Foster client relationships, ensure accuracy in financial reporting, and stay abreast of tax regulations whil...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$62K - $117K *

Shape the future of agricultural finance by providing expert tax advisory services. Collaborate with clients to optimize financial management and tax practices, while growing your portfolio in a dynam...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$62K - $117K *

Drive customer success by providing top-tier tax advisory services, managing financial data, and supporting business development within the agricultural community. Collaborate with a dynamic team to p...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$62K - $117K *

Advance your career by providing exceptional tax advisory services while supporting the agricultural community. Work independently to build client relationships, ensure compliance, and foster business...

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.