Finance Controller Jobs in Alabama

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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Hyundai of Decatur - Finance Manager

  • Greenway Automotive
  • Decatur, AL
  • 18 hours ago
  • Decatur, AL
  • 18 hours ago

Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: Decatur Hyundai - Decatur, AL 35603Position Type: Full TimeGreenway Hyundai of Decatur is looking for an experienced and motivated automotive dealership...

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Division Director Section 8 Financial Management Center

  • Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 2 days ago

This position is located in the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing. You must meet the following requirements within 30 days of the...

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Financial Controller

  • Atlas Industrial Outsourcing
  • AL
  • 2 days ago
  • AL
  • 2 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description The purpose of the Finance Manager role is to serve as the administrator over both account payables and accounts receivable processes along with submission of...

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Workday Financials Manager

  • Deloitte
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 5 days ago

Position Summary The Emerging ERP Solutions practice is all about bringing you the best in cloud-based ERP applications like Workday Financials and Infor. We're here to help transform finance and...

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Commercial Project Manager- Finance Controller

  • Siemens Corporation
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 6 days ago

The Commercial Project Manager (CPM) - Finance Controller will be responsible for commercial aspects related to projects-from the sales phase through execution to project completion....

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Sr Finance Manager

  • PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 12 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 12 days ago

Position Overview At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We...

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Senior Manager, Finance, and Business Operations

  • Leidos
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 13 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 13 days ago

Customer experience to include invoicing, pricing, budget, EAC, and variance analysis. Leadership/management experience. Knowledge in government contracting and FAR....

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Account Manager - Financial Wellness Solutions - Large Corporate and Vertical

  • PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 15 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 15 days ago

Position Overview At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We...

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Treasury Management Analyst

  • Synovus Financial Corp.
  • AL
  • 15 days ago
  • AL
  • 15 days ago

Job Summary Services as the single point of contact throughout the duration of the onboarding experience by seamlessly executing on the implementing treasury services and products. Trains...

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Senior Financial Planner

  • Savant
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 15 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 15 days ago

In this role, you'll partner closely with Advisors and Planning Strategists to lead sophisticated planning engagements across all 10 key areas of financial planning....

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Sr. Finance Mgr- Bus. Finance & Accounting Leader

  • WestRock
  • Eutaw, AL
  • 21 days ago
  • Eutaw, AL
  • 21 days ago

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve...

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Manager, Finance

  • General Dynamics
  • Anniston, AL
  • 21 days ago
  • Anniston, AL
  • 21 days ago

Responsibilities for this Position Manager, Finance US-AL-Anniston Job ID: 2026-36085 Type: Full Time # of Openings: 1 Category: Finance/Economics Anniston, AL Company Overview General Dynamics...

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Strategic Financial Controller

  • Vaco LLC
  • Mountain Brook, AL
  • 21 days ago
  • Mountain Brook, AL
  • 21 days ago

Key Responsibilities Lead day-to-day accounting and financial operations, including month-end close, financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting Develop and analyze financial models, KPIs, and operational...

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Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis

  • Genuine Parts Company
  • AL
  • 29 days ago
  • AL
  • 29 days ago

Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis SUMMARY: The Manager of Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) is responsible for supporting Motion's Executive, Finance, and Operational Leadership by contributing...

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Specialist, General Finance Management

  • RTX
  • Foley, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Foley, AL
  • 30+ days ago

We are seeking a motivated professional to join the Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) group....

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Salary for Finance Controller Jobs in Alabama

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Highest Education Level

Finance Controllers in Alabama 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 in Alabama
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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