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Sr Accounting

Bensenville, IL · On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Senior Accountant (Manufacturing Industry) Location:** Chicago Suburbs, Illinois (On-site) Employment Type:** Full-time, Exempt Salary:** $75,000 - $95,000 (DOE) About the Opportunity A growing ...

System One

Senior Accounting Manager

Plano, TX · On-site

  • Medical

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  • Life

  • Retirement

Senior Accounting Manager System One is partnering with a client seeking a Senior Accounting Manager - Land Accounting to lead the accounting and financial reporting for land development operations ...

System One

Senior Accounting Manager

Plano, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Senior Accounting Manager System One is partnering with a client seeking a Senior Accounting Manager - Land Accounting to lead the accounting and financial reporting for land development operations ...

Hoxton Circle

Senior Accounting Manager

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Senior Accounting Manager | $150,000-$160,000 + 20% Bonus We're partnering with a Consumer-Facing Organization, on the search for a Senior Accounting Manager. This is a highly visible opportunity for ...

CFS

Senior Accounting & Finance Consultant

Tampa, FL · On-site

$50 - $60/hr

Senior Accounting & Finance Consultant Tampa, FL Compensation - $50-$60/hour We are partnering with clients seeking a Senior Accounting & Finance Consultant to provide strategic and operational ...

Empowered Staffing

Sr. Accounting Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

The Senior Accounting Manager is responsible for overseeing property-level and portfolio accounting, with a strong emphasis on accurate, timely financial reporting to investors. This role manages the ...

Baltimore Aircoil Company

Senior Accounting Manager

Jessup, MD · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Senior Accounting Manager ensures accurate and timely financial reporting, leads process and system improvements, and partners cross-functionally to support the growth of the business. This ...

Just Play, LLC

Sr. Accounting Associate

Newtown, PA · On-site

Senior Accounting Associate Department: Finance Reporting To: Sr. Director - Finance Location: Newtown, PA Company Overview: Just Play is a passionate and trend driven leader in the children ...

Staff Financial Group

Senior Accounting Manager

Atlanta, GA · Hybrid

$135K - $150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Senior Accounting Manager - Atlanta, GA Who: A detail-oriented leader with 5-10 years of accounting/finance experience and a strong grasp of GAAP and financial reporting. What: Oversee daily ...

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Senior Accounting Manager

Durango, CO · On-site +1

$101K - $104K/yr

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  • PTO

Senior Accounting Manager Starting Salary Range : The starting salary range for this position will be in the $101,000 to $104,030 range, depending on experience, education, and skills relevant to the ...

Just Play, LLC

Sr. Accounting Associate

Newtown, PA · On-site

Senior Accounting Associate Department: Finance Reporting To: Sr. Director - Finance Location: Newtown, PA Company Overview: Just Play is a passionate and trend driven leader in the children ...

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As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior accounting in the United States is $112,989.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,500.00 and $134,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a senior accountant do?

A Senior Accountant oversees complex accounting tasks such as preparing financial statements, managing ledgers, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations. They often supervise junior staff, analyze financial data, and provide recommendations to improve financial processes. Senior Accountants play a key role in audits, budgeting, and forecasting, making them essential to a company’s financial health.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a senior accountant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Senior Accountant, you need advanced knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and auditing, typically supported by a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance and often a CPA certification. Expertise in accounting software such as QuickBooks, SAP, or Oracle, along with proficiency in Excel, is usually required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills set top performers apart in this role. These competencies ensure accurate financial management, regulatory compliance, and valuable insights for business decision-making.

What are some typical challenges faced by senior accounting professionals, and how can they be addressed?

Senior Accounting professionals often encounter challenges such as managing tight deadlines during month-end and year-end closes, ensuring compliance with evolving regulations, and overseeing complex reconciliations. Successfully addressing these issues typically involves strong organizational skills, proactive communication with cross-functional teams, and staying current with industry standards. Leveraging accounting software and fostering a collaborative environment can also help streamline workflows and reduce errors.

What is the difference between Senior Accounting vs Staff Accountant?

AspectSenior AccountingStaff Accountant
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in accounting or finance; CPA preferredBachelor's degree in accounting or related field
Work EnvironmentCorporate finance departments, accounting firmsCorporate finance, accounting departments, or public accounting firms
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across industries for experienced accounting rolesCommon entry to mid-level role in accounting
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding senior-level responsibilities and qualificationsClarifying entry to mid-level accounting duties

Senior Accounting roles typically require more experience and advanced certifications like CPA, focusing on complex financial analysis and reporting. Staff Accountants handle routine accounting tasks and support senior staff. The main difference lies in experience level, responsibilities, and qualifications needed.

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Infographic showing various Senior Accounting job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $112,989 per year, or $54.3 per hour.

Senior Accounting Manager

Kaleidoscope ABA Therapy Services

Bryn Mawr, PA • On-site

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Location: Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
Date Posted: 06/01/2026
Category: Administrative
Education: Bachelors Degree

TITLE: Senior Accounting ManagerLOCATION: Bryn Mawr, PAJOB DESCRIPTION:Seeking a Senior Accounting Manager to lead the accounting function for our outsourced services division. Our VendorSync division provides outsourced management of contingent workforce vendors for public school districts. In this role, you will work directly with the company's senior financial executives as well operational leaders within the VendorSync Division to build out this new service offering. As the Senior Accounting Manager, you'll put to use an analytical mind and strong organization skills; we will expect you to be detail-oriented, have strong problem-solving skills, work comfortably under pressure, and deliver on tight deadlines. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in accounting principles and able to work comfortably with numbers and attention to detail. The goal is to contribute to the overall efficient operation of the financial system within the division and help the company be fully aware of its financial condition.RESPONSIBILITIES:> Monitor and maintain all financial transitions for the VendorSync Division> Post and process journal entries to ensure all business transactions are recorded> Update accounts receivable and issue invoices> Update accounts payable and perform reconciliations> Oversee weekly client invoicing and posting of invoices to the General Ledger.> Oversee cash management and posting payments > Assist in the processing of balance sheets, income statements and other financial statements according to legal and company accounting and financial guidelines> Assist with reviewing of expenses, payroll records etc. as assigned> Update financial data in databases to ensure that information will be accurate and immediately available when needed> Prepare and submit weekly/monthly reports> Assist in the preparation of monthly/yearly closings> Assist with other accounting projectsSKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: > Must be an "advanced-level user" with Excel, with special attention paid to VLOOKUP and Pivot tables.> Must have proficient technical software skills. Must be comfortable toggling between multiple systems throughout the day.> Must be comfortable "living in the numbers".> Proven experience in similar accounting roles> Excellent organizing abilities> Good with numbers and figures and an analytical acumen> Strong understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practices> Excellent knowledge of MS Office and familiarity with relevant computer software (e.g. SAP)> BS/BA in accounting, finance or relevant fieldJob Type: Full-timeBENEFITS:> Excellent salary and comprehensive benefits package.> 401(k)> Dental insurance> Health insurance> Paid time off> Vision insuranceKaleidoscope is an EEO Employer and does not discriminate in any way.

Title: Senior Accounting Manager
Class: Administrative
Type: PERMANENT ONLY
Ref. No.: 1316918-4
BC: #KFS210
Company: Kaleidoscope Family Solutions ABA, Inc
Contract Contact: HQ Careers
Office Email: Recruit@kfsaba.org
Office Phone: 877-ABA-0399
Office Address: 950 E Haverford Road, Suite 100A, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
About Us: Responding to this post or registering on the KFSABA.org website is for information transfer only and is not an application, employment offer or commitment. When and if opportunities are presented, you may accept or decline such opportunities at your sole discretion. Further steps are required to complete your registration with the Kaleidoscope Family Solutions ABA, Inc. dba Kaleidoscope ABA. We appreciate your interest in our agency and look forward to meeting with you.