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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Cash Management / Treasury Management Officer Job Description JOB SUMMARY The Treasury Management Sales Specialist provides comprehensive sales and administrative support to Bank’s Lending Team...

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Nestlé Health Science

FP&A Manager

models, tools, and reporting processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness Support the evolution of financial planning capabilities and reporting infrastructure Coordinate across Finance teams,...

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  • Ameriprise Financial, Inc.
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 5 days ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 5 days ago

Help conduct the smooth operation of a fast-paced and friendly financial planning office....

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Thorlabs

Financial Reporting Manager

Thorlabs is pleased to play a role in advancing science through the components, instruments, and systems we design and manufacture. We believe that science and innovation have great potential to...

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Automotive Finance Manager

  • Serramonte Automotive Group
  • Colma, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Colma, CA
  • 2 days ago

711 Serramonte Blvd., Colma, CA 94014 AUTOMOTIVE FINANCE MANAGER $70,000 - $250,000+ per Year Opportunity At Least 2 Years Experience is Required Serramonte Automotive is a leading dealership...

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Hospital Financial Management

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Amarillo
  • Masterson, TX
  • moments ago
  • Masterson, TX
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Controller Career Opportunity Esteemed and acknowledged for your Controller expertise Are you searching for a role that allows you to apply your financial expertise and make a meaningful impact,...

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Controller Financial Operations Leader

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Amarillo
  • Dumas, TX
  • moments ago
  • Dumas, TX
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Controller Career Opportunity Esteemed and acknowledged for your Controller expertise Are you searching for a role that allows you to apply your financial expertise and make a meaningful impact,...

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Accounting Finance Controller

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Amarillo
  • Bushland, TX
  • moments ago
  • Bushland, TX
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Controller Career Opportunity Esteemed and acknowledged for your Controller expertise Are you searching for a role that allows you to apply your financial expertise and make a meaningful impact,...

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Healthcare Financial Controller

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Amarillo
  • Happy, TX
  • moments ago
  • Happy, TX
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Controller Career Opportunity Esteemed and acknowledged for your Controller expertise Are you searching for a role that allows you to apply your financial expertise and make a meaningful impact,...

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Sr. Manager Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting (Hybrid: Onsite and Remote Work)

  • US Foods, Inc.
  • Rosemont, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Rosemont, IL
  • 7 days ago

This position has been segmented as Hybrid meaning there is a combination of three onsite days per week and the rest remote. Responsibilities: Performs complex technical accounting and SEC...

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Financial Manager

  • Weill Cornell Medicine
  • New York, NY
  • moments ago
  • New York, NY
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In this role, you will interact with business stakeholders to evaluate business models, processes, and operations....

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Coordinator, Financial Aid

  • Tarrant County College
  • Trinity, TX
  • moments ago
  • Trinity, TX
  • moments ago

Title: Coordinator, Financial Aid Department: DT Financial Aid Campus Location: Trinity River Campus Employee Classification: APT - Administrative Position Type: FT - Regular Grant Funded: No Pay...

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Finance Coordinator - Zephyr Cove Resort

  • Zephyr Cove, NV
  • 1 hour ago
  • Zephyr Cove, NV
  • 1 hour ago

Apply Now Job Description Zephyr Cove Resort, Adventure Mountain and Lake Tahoe Adventures are the best of both worlds: the beauty of a pristine mountain lake setting combined with the thrill of...

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Financial Management Specialist

  • Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 hour ago

The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management (OASAM) provides the infrastructure and support that enables the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) to perform its mission....

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Finance Controller Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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...
Fundamentals of Corporate Finance
Sound financial discipline benefits both consumers and investors and in turn, improves the whole economic system, so its vital for business professionals to know the basics of finance. On this...
Corporate Finance: A Beginner’s Guide
Understanding the basics of corporate finance is key in making the right financial decisions. Armed with this knowledge, you can identify investment opportunities, attract investors, and increase...

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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
3.1%
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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