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.

Remote
caret down
Compensation
caret down
Position Level
caret down
Time Posted
caret down
Industries
caret down
More
1
caret down

$80K - $95K *

Optimize accounting operations by managing journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting while collaborating across teams to enhance processes and support business growth in a dynamic envi...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Empower financial integrity through comprehensive accounting practices, overseeing month-end close, reconciliations, and reporting. Engage with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring financial accuracy and compliance. In this pivotal role, you'll manage key accounting processes, support audits, and provide insights that drive informed decis...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in transforming the accounting function, ensuring efficient processes and strong internal controls while transitioning from outsourced providers to an in-house team during a phase of r...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $136K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance financial accuracy through accounting processes. Focus on month-end close, reporting, and process improvement while partnering with multiple departments to support strat...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of financial management by overseeing accounting, delivering insights, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with leadership while guiding month-end processes, financial reporting, and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $130K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing finance by enhancing accounting processes, delivering strategic insights, and fostering collaboration across departments. This role balances daily operations with in...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Optimize financial processes and reporting as a key contributor in an evolving accounting environment. Lead month-end closures, treasury operations, and ERP implementations, positioning yourself for g...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $105K *

Champion financial accuracy by leading general ledger activities, month-end and year-end close processes, and ensuring compliance with internal controls for robust financial reporting and audit suppor...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $105K *

Lead comprehensive expense management operations and enhance reporting tools, driving efficiency and continuous improvement in a high-growth SaaS environment. Innovate financial processes while collab...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Analyze and oversee advanced accounting processes, ensuring compliance and accuracy in financial statements while guiding junior accountants and driving process improvements within a dynamic organizat...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Manage the revenue accounting processes for multi-stream operations, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Collaborate across teams to resolve data quality issues and support system integrations, drivin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Join our rapidly growing team as a Senior Accountant, managing core accounting functions while driving process improvements and financial analysis. Collaborate with leadership to build scalable financ...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $125K *

Champion precision in a pivotal accounting role, overseeing invoicing, receivables, and financial reporting while contributing to strategic growth and operational excellence in a dynamic services orga...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to the financial stability of the organization by leading month-end close processes, performing in-depth analysis, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards to drive operational imp...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in providing essential financial support and analysis, working closely with senior management to streamline accounting operations and ensure accurate financial reporting for multiple c...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$78K - $130K *

Pioneer your career by overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and enhancing reporting practices while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive strategic initiatives and contin...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$115K - $125K *

Optimize our accounting processes as a key contributor in a growing finance team. You will manage property accounting for multiple locations, enhance efficiency, and ensure accurate financial reportin...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Analyze complex general ledger reconciliations and regulatory filings, driving financial integrity in a collaborative team environment. Join a hands-on role suited for a CPA with extensive experience...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team where you will manage comprehensive accounting processes, ensuring accurate payroll, revenue recognition, and compliance. Drive improvements in financial operations and play a vita...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$74K - $126K *

Join us to lead the preparation of GAAP and statutory financial reporting for a group of regulated insurance entities. Leverage your accounting expertise to ensure compliance and enhance reporting pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$74K - $126K *

Transform financial reporting and compliance by preparing GAAP, statutory, and regulatory statements for a diverse insurance group, ensuring accurate income tax provision execution and continuous proc...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$74K - $126K *

Shape the future of financial reporting by preparing GAAP, statutory, and regulatory statements for a diverse range of insurance entities, ensuring compliance and accuracy while collaborating with int...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$74K - $126K *

Champion the preparation of GAAP and regulatory financial reports for a diverse group of affiliated insurance entities across multiple states. Collaborate with a dedicated finance team to ensure compl...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $100K *

Join a team that drives financial excellence through accurate month-end close processes. Collaborate on clinical trial accruals, account reconciliations, and enhance internal controls in a fast-paced...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.