Controllers lead the accounting function and help organizations maintain accurate financial records, meet reporting requirements, and make informed business decisions. Browse vetted Controller job opportunities on Ladders, including positions paying $100,000 or more across industries and company sizes.
A Controller oversees core accounting operations, such as general ledger management, month-end and year-end close, financial statement preparation, and internal controls. Depending on the organization, the role may also cover budgeting, forecasting, compliance, audits, cash management, and finance team development. Controllers often partner with executives and department leaders to explain results, identify risks, and improve financial processes.
Employers often seek experience in accounting leadership, financial reporting, and process improvement. Strong candidates typically bring analytical judgment, communication skills, and expertise with accounting systems and enterprise resource planning (ERP) platforms. Many roles prefer a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance; a CPA or other relevant credential may be preferred or required. Requirements vary by employer and scope of responsibility.
Controller roles are available in public and private companies, nonprofits, and organizations across sectors such as technology, healthcare, manufacturing, and financial services. Job titles may include Corporate Controller, Assistant Controller, Division Controller, or Regional Controller. Responsibilities and compensation depend on factors such as company size, location, industry, and experience.
Use Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each listing for compensation, qualifications, location, and responsibilities to find Controller positions that align with your experience and career goals.
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Join a team that's dedicated to designing and programming advanced control systems for mobile equipment. Collaborate with engineers and project managers to ensure projects are completed on time, withi...
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Lead and empower the accounting team to ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance, and effective internal controls across multiple business units while supporting audits and budget processes...
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Senior Manager, DashPass Strategy & Operations, Benefits and Merchant GTM
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Senior Manager, DashPass Strategy & Operations, Benefits and Merchant GTM
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Drive the DashPass co-funding strategy, enhancing the value proposition for merchants and optimizing consumer benefits through data-driven insights and cross-functional collaboration...
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Implementation Manager, Insurance
$133K - $165K *
Deliver transformative enterprise implementations by managing complex deployments, guiding customers through change, and refining processes to enhance efficiency in the insurance technology landscape...
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Implementation Manager, Insurance
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Senior Manager, DashPass Strategy & Operations, Benefits and Merchant GTM
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What does a Controller do?
A Controller leads an organization’s accounting operations, oversees financial reporting and internal controls, and may manage budgeting, audits, compliance, and accounting teams.
What qualifications are common for Controller jobs?
Employers commonly look for accounting or finance experience, financial reporting expertise, leadership skills, and familiarity with accounting or ERP systems. A bachelor’s degree is often expected, while a CPA may be preferred or required depending on the role.
What is the difference between a Controller and a CFO?
A Controller typically leads accounting operations, financial reporting, and control processes. A CFO has broader responsibility for financial strategy, capital planning, and the organization’s overall financial direction. Duties vary by company.
What industries hire Controllers?
Controllers work across many sectors, including technology, healthcare, manufacturing, financial services, nonprofits, and professional services.
How can I find Controller jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Browse Controller listings on Ladders, where vetted professional jobs pay $100,000 or more. Check each posting for salary details, experience requirements, and location.