Finance Controller Jobs

A Finance Controller plays a crucial role in the finance industry by managing all financial aspects of the company. They are responsible for producing periodic financial reports, maintaining an adequate system of accounting records, and implementing comprehensive set of controls and budgets designed to mitigate risk, enhance the accuracy of the company's reported financial results, and ensure that reported results comply with generally accepted accounting principles or international financial reporting standards. They also play an important part in formulating financial strategies, managing budgeting processes, and advising on investment activities.

Important skills for a Finance Controller include strong analytical, strategic planning, and management abilities, and excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods. They must also possess a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certification. Prior to taking on the role of a Finance Controller, a professional may have held positions such as a Senior Accountant, Financial Analyst, or an Assistant Controller.

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Northstar Construction- Controller Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Commercial Construction Controller to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for...

M. Gale

Controller

  • M. Gale
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • M. Gale
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 7 days ago

M. Gale is a proven leader in fundraising and nonprofit consulting in Texas and the Southwest. Our vision is to be the clear choice for a nonprofit organization looking to grow their reach and...

Deputy Financial Controller

  • Hamtramck, MI
  • 7 days ago
  • Hamtramck, MI
  • 7 days ago

Job Description Summary: Reporting to and under the direction of the City Controller, the Deputy Controller is responsible for managing and overseeing the general accounting functions, including,...

Finance Coordinator

  • Boulder, CO
  • 9 days ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 9 days ago

The Space Science Institute (SSI), a research and education non-profit organization, is seeking a results-oriented individual with exemplary accounting, AP/AR, and payroll skills who is also...

Confidential

Finance Controller

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 11 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 11 days ago

Controller in person. Job Overview We're the largest company in our field in Alaska and we’re passionate about constantly improving and we need a Controller who can match our energy and drive....

SlingShot Connections

Controller ( Hybrid )

Responsibilities: Develop, implement and update procedures and controls relative to the accounting and reporting of all company financial activities. Oversee the preparation of internal and...

LA Family Housing

Grant Finance Manager

Pay Rate USD $105,000.00/Yr. Why Join Us You believe that every person deserves a place to call home. You see that homelessness is a systemic issue and want to be a part of the solution. You are...

Finance Manager - Area

  • Hoonah, AK
  • 11 days ago
  • Hoonah, AK
  • 11 days ago

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Functions as partner for Area Finance Director and business support for Area leadership. Drive Business Results 1. Lead cross-functional inventory adjustment...

planning and analysis tools and Finance Planning & Analysis processes that impact the global strategy BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - 5+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience - BA or...

Finance Manager, NA Grocery Fulfillment

  • Arlington, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 8 days ago

analysis, and data interpretation of results Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status...

Finance Manager, US Prime and Marketing Tech

  • Seattle, WA
  • 20 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 20 days ago

Do you want to help drive innovation and customer experience across Amazon's technology platforms and specialized programs? Do you enjoy using data and analytics to deliver actionable insights...

Finance Manager, Amazon One Medical

  • Seattle, WA
  • 20 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 20 days ago

analysis, and data interpretation of results Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status...

Finance Manager, Amazon Customer Service

  • Seattle, WA
  • 20 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 20 days ago

analysis, and data interpretation of results Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status...

Finance Manager, Amazon Grocery

  • Seattle, WA
  • 26 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 26 days ago

analysis, and data interpretation of results Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status...

Supervisor Finance Area

  • Coon Rapids, MN
  • 4 days ago
  • Coon Rapids, MN
  • 4 days ago

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Business Results Oversee Finance staff that performs the following duties: 1. Review, research and make recommendations on approving customer credit and...

Finance Controller Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Accelerate your finance career. Fast-track your masters degree in finance. The skills and expertise required for a career in finance are in high demand across countless industries. From asset...
Fundamentals of Finance for Non-Finance Backgrounds
In todays business landscape, financial acumen is essential for those at management roles, though not everyone needs a finance background to land these positions. On this four-week course from the...
Corporate Finance
Learn both the sound theoretical principles of finance and the practical environment in which financial decisions are made. You will learn how to value a firm over the course of this Corporate...

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Salary for Finance Controller Jobs Nationwide

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Highest Education Level

Finance Controllers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.0%
Master's Degree
39.6%
High School or GED
3.2%
Associate's Degree
3.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
Doctorate Degree
2.1%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Finance Controllers
10+ years
24.0%
6-8 years
24.0%
4-6 years
20.0%
8-10 years
16.0%
2-4 years
12.0%
1-2 years
4.0%


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