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Senior Corporate Accountant jobs are open across financial services, manufacturing, healthcare, technology, and retail, from mid-level to senior manager, with specializations in financial reporting, internal controls, and consolidations. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.
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manufacturing company
Job Description
Clearwater –St. Petersburg area, Florida corporate headquarters needs a Corporate Accounting Manager. This is a publicly traded manufacturing company with manufacturing plants in the United States. You will report to the Director of Accounting, and supervise corporate accounting staff.
I am advertising in your area in order to find people who might want to live and work in the Clearwater- St. Petersburg, Florida area.
- Will manage the corporate accounting staff to ensure compliance with the company’s accounting policies, GAAP, and SEC regulations.
- Supervise the monthly financial close process, coordinating with division controllers, tax personnel, payroll, etc. to produce financial statements of several companies.
- Oversee the preparation of the Company’s financial, statistical and management reports.
- Responsible for analysis, and reporting of cost related financial information, and cost variance analysis.
- Control the general ledger, asset management, and accounts payable systems
- Maintain integrity of balance sheet accounts
- Provide audit support to internal and external auditors.
- Provide oversight of corporate accounting policies, reviewing the performance of the company’s internal controls and completion of SOX requirements.
Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s degree preferred in Accounting or Finance.
- At least 5-7 years experience in a corporate accounting management position.
- Expertise in accounting for a public traded company – familiarity with GAAP, SOX, and SEC regulations is required.
- In depth experience with SAP G/L and Business Intelligence (BI
Additional Information
Pearl Martin, Image Associates Inc. pearl AT jobspot DOT com
Please look me up on LinkedIn, and send me an invitation to Link: www.linkedin.com/in/pearlmartin1
manufacturing company
Job Description
Clearwater –St. Petersburg area, Florida corporate headquarters needs a Corporate Accounting Manager. This is a publicly traded manufacturing company with manufacturing plants in the United States. You will report to the Director of Accounting, and supervise corporate accounting staff.
I am advertising in your area in order to find people who might want to live and work in the Clearwater- St. Petersburg, Florida area.
- Will manage the corporate accounting staff to ensure compliance with the company’s accounting policies, GAAP, and SEC regulations.
- Supervise the monthly financial close process, coordinating with division controllers, tax personnel, payroll, etc. to produce financial statements of several companies.
- Oversee the preparation of the Company’s financial, statistical and management reports.
- Responsible for analysis, and reporting of cost related financial information, and cost variance analysis.
- Control the general ledger, asset management, and accounts payable systems
- Maintain integrity of balance sheet accounts
- Provide audit support to internal and external auditors.
- Provide oversight of corporate accounting policies, reviewing the performance of the company’s internal controls and completion of SOX requirements.
Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s degree preferred in Accounting or Finance.
- At least 5-7 years experience in a corporate accounting management position.
- Expertise in accounting for a public traded company – familiarity with GAAP, SOX, and SEC regulations is required.
- In depth experience with SAP G/L and Business Intelligence (BI
Additional Information
Pearl Martin, Image Associates Inc. pearl AT jobspot DOT com
Please look me up on LinkedIn, and send me an invitation to Link: www.linkedin.com/in/pearlmartin1
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in senior corporate accountant jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance with a CPA or CPA-in-progress preferred
- Three to five or more years of general ledger, close, and financial reporting experience
- Proficiency in ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite
- Experience preparing or supporting consolidation of multiple legal entities
- Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and internal controls over financial reporting
- Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and financial modeling
Tips for Your Senior Corporate Accountant Job Search
Tailor your resume to each filing
Senior corporate accountant roles vary by whether the employer files under GAAP or IFRS and whether the company is publicly traded. Highlight which standard you've worked under, your experience with 10-K or 10-Q filings, and whether you've supported external auditors directly.
Lead with close cycle metrics
Hiring managers for this role scan for evidence you can own a close. Quantify how many entities or subsidiaries you consolidated, how many days your current close runs, and any improvements you drove, rather than listing generic duties like 'prepared journal entries.'
Target openings by entity structure
A senior corporate accountant role at a single-entity private company and one at a multi-entity public company are very different jobs. Filter openings by whether the employer is publicly traded, has international subsidiaries, or uses a shared services model, then apply where your experience aligns.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists senior corporate accountant openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare for technical close-process questions
Interviewers will ask you to walk through a month-end close from journal entries to reconciliations to management reporting. Practice describing your exact steps, the systems you use, and how you handle variances or accrual discrepancies before your interview.
Negotiate beyond base pay at offer stage
At this level, CPA exam reimbursement, study leave, continuing education allowances, and bonus structure are all negotiable. Ask for the full compensation breakdown in writing before accepting, and confirm whether bonuses are discretionary or formula-driven.
Senior Corporate Accountant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most senior corporate accountants?
The companies hiring the most senior corporate accountants right now include SmartStop Self Storage, HII, and MAA, with the largest share of openings in Texas, California, and Virginia, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is strongest in industries with complex multi-entity structures, including financial services, healthcare systems, and large-scale manufacturing.
How many senior corporate accountant jobs are remote?
About 61% of senior corporate accountant openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how broadly the role has shifted since close and reporting workflows moved to cloud-based ERPs. Financial reporting, consolidations, and technical accounting sub-specializations tend to offer the most remote flexibility, while roles tied to plant-level or operational accounting are more frequently on-site.
How do you become a senior corporate accountant?
Start with a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, then build two to four years of experience in general ledger accounting, month-end close, and financial reporting. Earning your CPA significantly strengthens candidacy for senior roles. From there, take on ownership of reconciliations, intercompany eliminations, or a full close cycle to demonstrate readiness for a senior title.
Can you get hired as a senior corporate accountant without direct senior experience?
Yes, if you can show ownership rather than just participation. Employers promote or hire candidates at the senior level when they have led a full close cycle, owned a balance sheet area end-to-end, or supported an audit with minimal supervision. A CPA or progress toward one compensates for a shorter total tenure when the underlying experience is substantive.
What does the senior corporate accountant interview process look like?
Most processes run two to four rounds. The first is typically a recruiter or HR screen focused on experience and fit. A hiring manager interview follows, covering your close process, ERP experience, and how you handle reconciling discrepancies. Technical rounds may include a walkthrough of a sample journal entry, a consolidation scenario, or questions on GAAP treatment for specific transactions. A final round with a controller or CFO is common at larger companies.
Where can I find and apply to senior corporate accountant jobs?
You can find and apply to senior corporate accountant jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience, industry background, and preferred location or remote arrangement, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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