Finance Controller Jobs in Washington

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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Senior Finance Manager, Windows Strategy and Planning

  • Microsoft
  • Redmond, WA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Redmond, WA
  • 12 hours ago

Overview Microsofts Windows Strategy and Planning Finance Team is looking for a Senior Finance Manager with solid analytical and communication skills,business acumen and thought leadership to join...

Hybrid

Senior Manager, Finance - Lumen Digital

  • Lumen
  • Olympia, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 5 days ago

Performance Management & Variance Analysis Perform detailed variance analysis comparing forecast to actual results, identifying key drivers of performance....

Remote

Secondary Program Supervisor - Financial Education Public-Private Partnership (FEPPP)

  • State of Washington
  • Olympia, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 7 days ago

EXEMPT JOB ANNOUNCEMENT Secondary Program Supervisor $85,000 - $95,000 annually Closes June 10,2026 The Washington State Financial Education Public-Private Partnership (FEPPP) seeks a Secondary...

Remote

Project Manager Finance and Business

  • Blueprint
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 8 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 8 days ago

analysis and executivelevel summaries Support forecasting and planning cycles in close partnership with finance stakeholders Own purchase order (PO) lifecycle management, including creation, routing...

Remote

KCICN Finance Manager

  • King County
  • Seattle, WA
  • 10 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 10 days ago

Develop and manage the Medicaid operating budget of more than $750 million per biennium, including financial planning and outlook, interpreting state caseload forecast council data, and leading fiscal...

Remote

Senior Manager Finance - Commercial Excellence & Strategy

  • Lumen
  • Olympia, WA
  • 15 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 15 days ago

Strong analytical, financial modeling, and executive communication skills....

Remote

Sr. Project Manager (Financial Services)

  • TEKsystems
  • Seattle, WA
  • 15 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 15 days ago

Project Manager - Data Migration (Remote) We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and support complex data migration initiatives in preparation for a modern data platform...

Remote

Manager, Financial Reporting

  • DigitalOcean
  • Seattle, WA
  • 16 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 16 days ago

Dive in and do the best work of your career at DigitalOcean. Journey alongside a strong community of top talent who are relentless in their drive to build the simplest scalable cloud. If you have...

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Senior Finance Manager - Hybrid

  • Compass Group USA Inc
  • Seattle, WA
  • 17 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 17 days ago

Restaurant Associates Position Title: Senior Finance Manager - Hybrid Salary: $120,000 - $140,000 Other Forms of Compensation: Bonus eligible Become part of Restaurant Associates, the industry's...

Hybrid

Finance Manager

  • T-Mobile USA, Inc
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 18 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 18 days ago

Captures, analyzes, prepares and summarizes recommendations for financial plans, trended future requirements and operating forecasts, heavily leveraging financial planning skills and business acumen...

Hybrid

Senior Manager, Finance Strategy & Planning

  • Cohesity
  • Seattle, WA
  • 19 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 19 days ago

plan....

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Senior Finance Manager - MCAPS Azure Finance

  • Microsoft
  • Redmond, WA
  • 19 days ago
  • Redmond, WA
  • 19 days ago

Overview This is an exciting opportunity to be at the heart of the GTM execution process for Azure - Microsoft's growth engine. You will drive deep business impact by driving capacity planning...

Hybrid

Financial Planner (Bellevue, WA)

  • Mercer Advisors
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 24 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 24 days ago

Utilizing financial planning tools such as eMoney, Morningstar, SS Analyzer, Excel, CRM systems, and portfolio analysis tools to develop client financial plans....

Hybrid

Finance Manager

  • CHRISTLIKE AGRO-TOURISM FOR RACIAL EQUALITY WELLNESS CENTER &SERVICES
  • Olympia, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Support the CEO and Board regarding financial planning, development, and compliance....

Remote

Senior Finance Manager, Supply Chain Deals

  • Microsoft Corporation
  • Redmond, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Redmond, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Financial Modelling: Build and own robust financial models to evaluate supplier agreements, including: Total cost of ownership (TCO) Scenario, sensitivity, and risk analyses Develop and maintain financial...

Hybrid

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Salary for Finance Controller Jobs in Washington

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Highest Education Level

Finance Controllers in Washington 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 Washington
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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