Finance Controller Jobs in Virginia

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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Area Finance Manager VAA

  • Salem, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Salem, VA
  • 3 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...

Sr. Manager, Financial Analysis

  • Richmond, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 30+ days ago

(MBA) or Masters Degree in Finance Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) license or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license 5+ years experience managing a Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) function...

Manager- Finance Data Risk Advisor (Hybrid)

  • Richmond, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 30+ days ago

Manager- Finance Data Risk Advisor (Hybrid) Capital One is seeking a motivated professional for a Manager position within the Finance Risk Management (FRM) team. FRM associates are engaged and...

Senior Manager, Finance, Bank Tech

  • Richmond, VA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 60+ days ago

Planning & Analysis (FP&A) function 1+ years of people management experience At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position....

Accounting Manager, Treasury & Automation

  • McLean, VA
  • 60+ days ago
  • McLean, VA
  • 60+ days ago

Accounting Manager, Treasury & Automation Capital Ones Treasury team is seeking a highly motivated, talented, and collaborative professional to join our group as an Accounting Manager. The ideal...

Finance Manager

  • Manassas, VA
  • 9 days ago
  • Manassas, VA
  • 9 days ago

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

Senior Technical Program Manager - Workday Financial Management (REMOTE)

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 3 hours ago

GEICO is seeking an experienced Sr. Technical Program Manager from the financial services industry with a passion for working on complex Finance Technology programs across multiple departments and...

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Finance Manager, US Prime and Marketing Tech

  • Arlington, VA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 5 hours 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 - Procurement, GCP Finance

  • Arlington, VA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 7 hours ago

Amazon is hiring a Finance Manager for our Global Corporate Procurement (GCP) Finance team at our Northern Virginia headquarters. This role is crucial to our corporate sourcing process and company...

analysis, and data interpretation of results - 5+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience - 5+ years of creating process improvements with automation and...

DoD Financial Management Accounts Executive

  • Mc Lean, VA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Mc Lean, VA
  • 12 hours ago

Job Family : Finance & Accounting Consulting Travel Required : Up to 25% Clearance Required : Active Secret What You Will Do : Guidehouse is seeking and exceptional strategic executive to support...

Financial Management Analyst (Team Lead)

  • Arlington, VA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 22 hours ago

Back to all jobs Financial Management Analyst (Team Lead) Arlington, VA, USA Negotiable based on experience Salary Full Time Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Life Insurance The Pentagon Force...

Finance Manager, AWS Sales, WWSO Finance

  • Arlington, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 1 day 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...

Mutual Fund Accounting and Financial Reporting Manager

  • Arlington, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 1 day ago

NRECA's Finance department manages the accounting, financial planning/budgeting, and procurement operations across a broad range of entities and businesses that support NRECA and its affiliated organizations...

Finance Operations Manager

  • Chesterfield, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Chesterfield, VA
  • 1 day ago

Bachelors degree in business administration, accounting, budget, or related field (masters degree in a related field preferred). At least five years of increasingly responsible professional...

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Salary for Finance Controller Jobs in Virginia

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Highest Education Level

Finance Controllers in Virginia 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 Virginia
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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