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Knightscope

Senior Accounting Manager

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$145K/yr

Job Summary The Senior Accounting Manager will lead the Company's record-to-report function, driving timely, accurate, and well-controlled month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities. This ...

Knightscope, Inc.

Senior Accounting Manager

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site +1

$145K/yr

Job Summary The Senior Accounting Manager will lead the Company's record-to-report function, driving timely, accurate, and well-controlled month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities. This ...

Knightscope

Senior Accounting Manager

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site +1

$145K/yr

Job Summary The Senior Accounting Manager will lead the Company's record-to-report function, driving timely, accurate, and well-controlled month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities. This ...

Knightscope, Inc.

Senior Accounting Manager

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$145K/yr

Job Summary The Senior Accounting Manager will lead the Company's record-to-report function, driving timely, accurate, and well-controlled month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities. This ...

DISCOVERY WORLD LTD

Senior Accounting Manager

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

Senior Accounting Manager * Reports to: Chief Financial Officer * Schedule: Full-time Monday - Friday 40 hours per week. Evenings and weekends as needed. * Pay Rate: $85,000 - $95,000 JOB SUMMARY The ...

UHY-US

Senior Accounting Manager

Nashville, TN · On-site

A great UHY client is seeking a Sr. Accounting Manager to build and lead the accounting function for a newly formed, private equity-backed dental partnership organization. This role will have ...

DISCOVERY WORLD LTD

Senior Accounting Manager

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

Senior Accounting Manager * Reports to: Chief Financial Officer * Schedule: Full-time Monday - Friday 40 hours per week. Evenings and weekends as needed. * Pay Rate: $85,000 - $95,000 JOB SUMMARY The ...

System One

Senior Accounting Manager

Plano, TX · On-site

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

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 ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for sr accounting manager 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 Sr Accounting Manager do?

A Sr Accounting Manager oversees the accounting operations of an organization, ensuring financial accuracy and compliance with regulations. They are responsible for managing accounting staff, preparing financial statements, coordinating audits, and developing internal controls. Their role often includes strategic financial planning, budgeting, and reporting to senior leadership. Sr Accounting Managers also work to improve accounting processes and support business decisions with financial analysis.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sr Accounting Manager?

To thrive as a Sr Accounting Manager, you need deep expertise in accounting principles, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance, typically backed by a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and often a CPA certification. Advanced proficiency in ERP systems like SAP or Oracle, financial analysis tools, and spreadsheet software is commonly required. Leadership, critical thinking, and strong communication skills set outstanding Sr Accounting Managers apart in managing teams and cross-functional projects. These capabilities ensure accurate financial management, effective team leadership, and strategic decision-making for organizational success.

What are some common challenges a Sr Accounting Manager faces when overseeing a multi-department finance team?

A Sr Accounting Manager often navigates challenges such as ensuring consistent communication across departments, maintaining compliance with evolving regulations, and balancing competing deadlines during financial close cycles. Leading a multi-department team requires strong coordination skills to align processes and reporting standards, as well as the ability to mentor staff through complex accounting issues. Proactively addressing these challenges helps foster a collaborative work environment and supports accurate, timely financial reporting.

What is the difference between Sr Accounting Manager vs Accounting Supervisor?

AspectSr Accounting ManagerAccounting Supervisor
CredentialsCPA or equivalent often preferredTypically requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
Work EnvironmentStrategic planning, team leadership, cross-department collaborationOversees daily accounting operations, manages accounting staff
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in corporate finance, large organizations, and multinational companiesCommon in mid-sized companies and accounting firms

The Sr Accounting Manager focuses on strategic financial management and team leadership, often requiring advanced certifications like CPA. In contrast, the Accounting Supervisor handles daily accounting operations and supervises staff. Both roles are essential in finance departments but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Sr Accounting Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $112,989 per year, or $54.3 per hour.

Senior Accounting Manager

Gig Harbor, WA • On-site

Senior Services of America
Health Care and Social Assistance • 11 - 50 employees
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$46 - $48/hr

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Posted 7 days ago

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Description
Senior Accounting Manager
Join a Growing Senior Living Organization
Senior Services of America is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Accounting Manager to join our Home Office accounting team. This leadership role is ideal for a hands-on accounting professional who enjoys balancing technical accounting responsibilities with team leadership, process improvement, and strategic financial support.
The Senior Accounting Manager will oversee accounting operations for multiple senior living communities and Home Office entities, ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, and efficient month-end close processes.
What You'll Do
  • Lead the month-end close process and financial reporting for multiple entities.
  • Review general ledger activity, reconciliations, journal entries, and financial statements.
  • Support treasury management, cash forecasting, banking activities, and financial analysis.
  • Partner with operations leaders, ownership groups, auditors, and Home Office departments.
  • Provide guidance, training, and workflow support to accounting team members.
  • Assist with audits, tax support, compliance reporting, and process improvement initiatives.
  • Help strengthen internal controls, documentation, automation, and accounting best practices.

Requirements
What We're Looking For
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of progressive accounting experience.
  • Strong experience with general ledger accounting, account reconciliations, month-end close, and financial statement preparation.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and proficiency with accounting software.
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize competing deadlines and work independently.
  • Previous experience providing leadership, coaching, training, or supervision is preferred.

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