Finance Controller Jobs in Connecticut

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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Manager, Finance and Accounting- Audit

  • Stamford, CT
  • 13 hours ago
  • Stamford, CT
  • 13 hours ago

Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today's most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering...

Analyst, Business Banking Treasury Management & Service Implimentation

  • Southington, CT
  • 4 days ago
  • Southington, CT
  • 4 days ago

If youre looking for a meaningful career, youll find it here at Webster. Founded in 1935, our focus has always been to put people first--doing whatever we can to help individuals, families,...

Accounting/Finance Supervisor

  • East Windsor, CT
  • 4 days ago
  • East Windsor, CT
  • 4 days ago

planning and budgeting processes Assist in developing and implementing accounting policies and procedures Perform ad hoc reporting and other duties as needed Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting...

Corporate Controller.

  • CT
  • 5 days ago
  • CT
  • 5 days ago

Descripcion de la empresa Agbar (Veolia) es un lider mundial en la gestion optimizada de recursos, incluyendo agua, energia y residuos. Con una presencia significativa en Espana, se ha consolidado...

Accounting/Finance Manager

  • Washington, CT
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, CT
  • 5 days ago

Accounting/Finance Manager Mayflower Inn and Spa With an eye for detail, this role will be pivotal in cultivating a culture of accountability, by managing business risks. The Accounting Manager...

Financial Operations Manager AR/Treasury

  • Wallingford, CT
  • 5 days ago
  • Wallingford, CT
  • 5 days ago

Position Overview Our client is seeking a Financial Operations Manager with a focus on AR, Cash and Compliance. This is a hands-on role. They are looking for a proactive leader to manage and team....

Manager, Financial Analytics

  • Stamford, CT
  • 7 days ago
  • Stamford, CT
  • 7 days ago

If you're looking for a meaningful career, you'll find it here at Webster. Founded in 1935, our focus has always been to put people first--doing whatever we can to help individuals, families,...

Business Development Manager- Finance and Accounting

  • Berlin, CT
  • 8 days ago
  • Berlin, CT
  • 8 days ago

Tired of the accounting grind and the paycheck that barely moves? If month-end close feels like Groundhog Day and the thought of another reconciliation makes you want to hide, you're not alone....

GEICO is seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager with a passion for working on complex Finance Technology programs across multiple departments and teams. You will be the key to drive...

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YCCI Senior Finance Manager Yale University

  • New Haven, CT
  • 9 days ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 9 days ago

Financial Analyst and Advisor: With the Director/Associate Director, builds financial plans for the unit. Provides comprehensive financial information, analysis and reporting....

Manager, Financial Planning/Strategy

  • Stamford, CT
  • 9 days ago
  • Stamford, CT
  • 9 days ago

Our client, a community bank in Stamford, CT, is hiring a new VP Financial Planning and Strategy Officer....

Finance Manager

  • New Haven, CT
  • 9 days ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 9 days ago

Finance Manager The Nature Conservancy - 4.1 New Haven, CT Job Details Full-time $78,000 - $85,000 a year 18 hours ago Benefits 401(k) 8% Match Disability insurance Health insurance 401(k)...

Manager Finance - Information Technology

  • Norwalk, CT
  • 9 days ago
  • Norwalk, CT
  • 9 days ago

Challenge Yourself and Impact the Future! Element Solutions Inc. (NYSE: ESI) is a leading specialty chemicals company whose operating businesses formulate a broad range of solutions that enhance...

Client Financial Coordinator Floater

  • Middletown, CT
  • 10 days ago
  • Middletown, CT
  • 10 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: This position will be supporting both the Young Adult Services (YAS) money management/Adult Client Funds Management team that services clients at various state operated local...

Manager, Financial Operations

  • Cheshire, CT
  • 10 days ago
  • Cheshire, CT
  • 10 days ago

Treasury Management: Manage daily cash flow operations, including cash forecasting, liquidity management, and optimizing cash resources....

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Salary for Finance Controller Jobs in Connecticut

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Highest Education Level

Finance Controllers in Connecticut 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 in Connecticut
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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