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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$80K - $95K *

Transform your career by providing advanced accounting expertise, facilitating complex reconciliations, and supporting critical financial processes while driving improvements and mentoring team member...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$82K - $90K *

Lead the financial reporting process, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP. Collaborate with cross-functional teams during month-end close while driving initiatives for continuous improvement an...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $90K *

Pioneer innovative accounting strategies for nonprofits, ensuring transparency and compliance. Manage full-cycle accounting in a dynamic environment, facilitating impactful change. Elevate financial r...

1 week ago

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

$120K - $140K *

Drive accuracy and efficiency in treasury and accounting operations, collaborating across teams to ensure proper financial reporting, reconcile transactions, and support strategic initiatives through...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Bring your expertise to a dynamic team as you lead financial reporting and compliance efforts, enhance global operations, and drive improvements through innovative solutions in a collaborative environ...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Unlock your potential by driving finance excellence in a dynamic SaaS environment. Leverage your Big 4 experience to build scalable processes, enhance controls, and collaborate across departments as w...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $95K *

Lead the charge in accurate monthly close processes and financial reporting. Collaborate with finance teams to maintain accounting integrity, improve controls, and ensure compliance with GAAP standard...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team as you develop your expertise in fund operations, overseeing the complete account cycle. Partner with investment managers, hone your accounting skills, and take on evolving respons...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $100K *

Elevate your accounting career by managing essential financial operations, including AP, reconciliations, and month-end close, while optimizing processes with tools like NetSuite and Tipalti to ensure...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to excellence, overseeing multi-entity financial reporting, providing mentorship, and ensuring compliance with GAAP while driving improvements in accounting processes that...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $90K *

Transform your career by enhancing financial operations in a dynamic accounting role. You'll support key processes in AR, AP, and reporting, while collaborating with teams to drive accuracy and contri...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $110K *

Shape the future of financial operations by owning daily accounting functions, ensuring compliance, and driving process improvements while collaborating with a global finance team in a dynamic, intern...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate progress at the heart of financial operations, managing general ledger tasks, consolidations, and month-end processes while driving innovation and enhancing efficiency across accounting fun...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $90K *

Empower accounting excellence! Join our finance team to enhance financial operations, support audits, and streamline processes in a growing organization dedicated to service and impact...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to drive financial strategy by owning month-end close, cost accounting, and reporting. Leverage your expertise to enhance cash management and support operational efficiency as we t...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $145K *

Lead month-end close processes and enhance financial reporting efficiency while supporting internal controls and system integration. Collaborate with teams to scale the accounting function and impleme...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Redefine financial excellence by overseeing accounting, reporting, and systems processes. Lead initiatives to ensure accuracy and compliance while collaborating across teams to enhance financial opera...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $100K *

Optimize financial operations by preparing GAAP-compliant statements, conducting reconciliations, and supporting the Divisional Controller with analytical insights for decision-making and compliance i...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $115K *

Engage with diverse client tax compliance needs while enhancing your skills in partnership taxation. This senior role involves preparation, review, and coordination of complex tax deliverables within...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $115K *

Reimagine tax compliance solutions by leveraging your expertise in partnership taxation. Engage with diverse clients while leading a team, preparing returns, and ensuring accurate reporting for privat...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$88K - $97K *

Elevate financial accuracy and reporting by managing month-end closes, reconciliations, and audits across multiple entities in a dynamic environment, ensuring compliance with GAAP and operational coll...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$88K - $105K *

Drive financial excellence by leading project accounting and ASC 606 revenue recognition for optimal project performance and compliance, providing invaluable insights that enhance profitability and su...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Inspire accurate financial reporting by owning revenue accounting processes. You'll streamline workflows, analyze data for discrepancies, and partner across teams, ensuring audit readiness and scalabi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of revenue accounting processes, drive efficiencies, and foster collaboration across teams to ensure audit-readiness while identifying automation opportunities and implementing scalable...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$71K - $106K *

Join a team that's committed to shaping financial excellence through comprehensive reporting, analysis, and compliance support while gaining invaluable experience across corporate finance initiatives...

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.