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 *

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

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Optimize accounting operations by managing month-end close processes, ensuring ledger accuracy, and supporting audits. Thrive in a fast-paced setting while driving process improvements and contributin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks 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

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 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

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$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 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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 days 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

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$79K - $109K *

Contribute to the revenue accounting function, ensuring compliance with ASC 606 while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance scalable processes for a rapidly growing SaaS business...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Drive financial accuracy and compliance as a Senior Accountant. Lead month-end close, maintain internal controls, and support auditors while refining processes. Ideal for proactive self-starters seeki...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $110K *

Manage the entire accounting function, ensuring accurate PNL reconciliation and financial reporting. Collaborate with stakeholders while maintaining independence in a streamlined environment, driving...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$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

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $90K *

Transform your career as a Project Accountant, driving project success through advanced accounting activities. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and data integrity while navigating a fast-pa...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 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 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring the integrity of Fixed Assets accounting, supporting month-end reporting, and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance financial processes within a leading m...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$97K - $136K *

Accelerate progress at our dynamic tax team, managing compliance, reporting, and process improvements while leveraging AI tools to optimize efficiency. Partner cross-functionally to deliver valuable i...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$91K - $121K *

Grow your career with a pivotal accounting role that drives month-end processes, enhances expense reporting, and fosters cross-functional collaboration while ensuring GAAP compliance and operational e...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$83K - $138K *

Grow your career by leading revenue recognition practices, partnering with teams to ensure compliance with ASC 606. Drive financial reporting and enhance accounting systems within a dynamic, fast-pace...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$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 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of financial operations by ensuring accurate accounting and compliance with GAAP. Collaborate with teams to enhance processes and controls while managing month-end activities in a dyn...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks 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

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Transform financial reporting and accounting operations for property portfolios, ensuring compliance and accuracy while collaborating with a dedicated team. Contribute to monthly close processes and e...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$93K - $128K *

Join a team that's dedicated to accuracy in investment accounting while ensuring compliance with US statutory and IFRS standards. Drive internal control practices, coordinate with management, and prep...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving financial excellence through accurate reporting, deep analysis, and strategic support. You'll engage with cross-functional partners on key projects, shaping the...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $135K *

Contribute to our finance function by owning daily accounting operations, leading month-end closes, and enhancing systems for efficiency. Engage with leadership to provide actionable insights while ov...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Champion accurate accounting operations by leading accounts payable, managing reconciliations, and ensuring GAAP compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance financial processes and...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days 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.