Senior Accountant
Scale AI
New York City, NY · $95k–$130k a year · Posted November 6, 2026
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Rankings about finance jobs
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Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $112,600 a year. Across 391 open senior accountant listings that state pay, the middle half runs $87,500 to $111,000 and the median is $100,000. That is 13% above the median, above the middle half of those listings.
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How AI is used in this kind of work
Among accountants and auditors, AI is already used for a large share of the tasks. Measured exposure for accountants and auditors: 35% (high).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
Scale AI is seeking a highly motivated Senior Accountant to join our growing accounting team and assist in preparing day to day corporate accounting operations, supporting the month end close process,