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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ARKA Group, LP

Financial Controller

ARKA Group L.P. (“ARKA”) is an advanced technologies company serving the U.S. military, intelligence community, and commercial space industry delivering next-generation solutions to support the...

M. Gale

Controller

plans Participate in company annual planning and help mold the financial reporting methods and systems to track and report accountability dashboards for long-term sustainability and planned growth...

Deputy Financial Controller

  • Hamtramck, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Hamtramck, MI
  • 1 day 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
  • 3 days ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 3 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...

US Reporting Manager (Hybrid)

  • Dallas, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 4 days ago

ABOUT DERBYSOFT Connecting different businesses together is what DerbySoft’s all about. We make the travel business easier by developing intelligent technology services delivering superior...

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...

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...

Accounting Manager

  • Orlando, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 11 days ago

Accounting Manager We are a boutique commercial real estate investment firm overseeing multiple entities, properties, and joint ventures. We’re seeking a full-time Accounting Manager with 20+...

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...

Sr Manager Finance, Inventory Control

  • Tampa, FL
  • 25 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 25 days ago

Provide insight to cross functional teams of the impact created from inventory transactions such as COGI errors, Plant Inventory Waste, variance analysis to process orders, and segregation of duties...

POSITION OVERVIEW: MCI is a leading Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) company that specializes in delivering tailored solutions to meet the diverse needs of our clients. With a commitment to...

Area Finance Manager VAA

  • Salem, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Salem, VA
  • 1 day 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...

Area Finance Manager - Albuquerque

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 30+ 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...

Inventory Costing Finance Manager

  • Cordova, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cordova, TN
  • 45+ days ago

In this role the Inventory Costing Manager will be the finance leader establishing financial processes and financial stakeholders as part of the inventory tracking system implementation. This role...

Finance Manager

  • Manassas, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Manassas, VA
  • 7 days ago

Proven experience in program financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis....

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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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