Occupation
Senior Accountant
A senior accountant prepares and reviews financial statements, ensures compliance with GAAP, and oversees account reconciliation processes within a company's finance department. They rely heavily on Excel and ERP systems like SAP or Oracle to manage financial reporting, close monthly and annual books, and support audits. This role typically reports to a controller or finance manager and requires someone with strong analytical skills and several years of accounting experience.
Career ladder
Often comes from
Often leads to
Similar roles
Open Senior Accountant roles (27)
Senior Accountant
FIS
US FL JAX 347
Listed on FIS’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Senior Accountant
AdventHealth
FM AH ADMIN / REFLECTIONS BLDG
Listed on AdventHealth’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Senior Accountant
Boeing
Hazelwood, MO
Listed on Boeing’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Senior Accountant
iHeartMedia
San Antonio, TX
Listed on iHeartMedia’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Senior Accountant
Stryker Corporation
Taikoo Shing, 12 Taikoo Wan Road
Listed on Stryker Corporation’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Senior Accountant
Johns Manville
Denver, CO
Listed on Johns Manville’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Senior Accountant
Blank Street Coffee
New York, NY
Listed on Blank Street Coffee’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Senior Accountant
Expedia Group
Springfield, MO
Listed on Expedia Group’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Senior Accountant
Western Alliance Bancorporation
Listed on Western Alliance Bancorporation’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Senior Accountant
Mercury Marine
Clarkston, WA
Listed on Mercury Marine’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Likely next role (39)
Where Senior Accountants commonly go next: Accounting Manager.
Manager, Accounting Specialty
Blue Shield of California
Long Beach, CA
Lead a team managing subsidiary accounting and month-end close for a major health insurance company, coordinating with finance and tax teams across multiple legal entities. This role suits experienced accountants ready to move into people management and oversee complex intercompany reporting processes.
Listed on Blue Shield of California’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Accounting Manager
BlackSky
Herndon, VA
Listed on BlackSky’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Accounting Manager
FLIR Systems
Hawthorne, CA
Listed on FLIR Systems’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Accounting Manager
Frost Bank
San Antonio, TX
Listed on Frost Bank’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Accounting Manager
Jabil
Nhon Trach
Listed on Jabil’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Accounting Manager
Adtran
Adtran Huntsville HQ
Listed on Adtran’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Manager, Fixed Asset
Dave & Buster's
Full-time · Coppell, TX · $90,300 – $120,400
This is a fixed asset accounting leadership role responsible for managing the company's entire fixed asset portfolio, overseeing depreciation and disposals, and supervising an accounting team. It suits someone with 6–10 years of accounting experience and 3–5 years of people leadership who wants to advance into a management position within a retail or restaurant environment.
Listed on Dave & Buster's’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Senior Accounting Manager – Investment Accounting & Transformation - Hybrid
Cigna
Full-time · Bloomfield, CT · $121,100 – $201,900
A leadership role overseeing investment accounting and financial reporting for partnership portfolios while driving process transformation and technology adoption across Cigna's investment accounting function. Suited for an experienced accounting professional who combines technical GAAP expertise with the ability to lead teams through operational modernization and system implementations.
Listed on Cigna’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Assistant Corporate Controller
Colonial Pipeline
Alpharetta, GA
This is a senior financial leadership role managing Colonial Pipeline's complex accounting, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance across multiple standards. The position suits an experienced accounting leader who excels at driving monthly close processes, mentoring teams, and navigating regulated multi-entity environments.
Listed on Colonial Pipeline’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Supplier Accounting Lead
Arrow Electronics
Full-time · Denver, CO · $80,100 – $90,090
This role manages a team handling supplier accounting operations, focusing on collections, accounts payable and receivable, and support for mergers and acquisitions. It suits experienced accounting professionals who want to move into team leadership while staying involved in technical accounting work.
Listed on Arrow Electronics’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Roles similar to Senior Accountant (218)
From Accounting Manager, Assistant Controller, Controller, Financial Analyst, Senior Auditor, Senior Financial Analyst, Tax Analyst.
Manager, Accounting Specialty
Blue Shield of California
Long Beach, CA
Lead a team managing subsidiary accounting and month-end close for a major health insurance company, coordinating with finance and tax teams across multiple legal entities. This role suits experienced accountants ready to move into people management and oversee complex intercompany reporting processes.
Listed on Blue Shield of California’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Financial Analyst
Samsung Semiconductor
Austin, TX
Listed on Samsung Semiconductor’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Financial Analyst
Hearst Communications
New York, NY
Listed on Hearst Communications’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Senior Financial Analyst
STV Group
Listed on STV Group’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Financial Analyst
Rocket Software
San Jose, CA
Listed on Rocket Software’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Accounting Manager
BlackSky
Herndon, VA
Listed on BlackSky’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Accounting Manager
FLIR Systems
Hawthorne, CA
Listed on FLIR Systems’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Accounting Manager
Frost Bank
San Antonio, TX
Listed on Frost Bank’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Financial Analyst
Clarion Partners
New York, NY
Listed on Clarion Partners’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Senior Financial Analyst
F5
Seattle, WA
Listed on F5’s careers site · Apply there ↗
People with this title (0)
No one holds this exact title here yet.