Regional Controller Jobs

Regional Controllers oversee accounting and financial operations across a region, business unit, or group of locations. They help organizations maintain accurate reporting, strengthen internal controls, and turn financial results into actionable guidance for leaders. Explore vetted Regional Controller opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.

What Does a Regional Controller Do?

Responsibilities vary by organization, but often include managing regional accounting teams, overseeing monthly and annual close processes, reviewing financial statements, monitoring budgets and forecasts, and ensuring compliance with company policies and applicable regulations. Regional Controllers may also coordinate audits, improve reporting systems, and partner with regional executives on performance and investment decisions.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek substantial experience in accounting or corporate finance, strong knowledge of financial reporting and internal controls, and the ability to lead teams across multiple locations. A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is often expected; some roles prefer a CPA or another relevant credential. Clear communication, sound judgment, analytical ability, and proficiency with ERP and financial planning systems can also be important.

Regional Controller Salary and Career Outlook

Compensation depends on factors such as industry, company size, location, scope of responsibility, and experience. Regional Controller roles on Ladders meet the site’s $100,000-plus salary threshold. Experienced professionals may advance to positions such as Corporate Controller, Vice President of Finance, or Chief Financial Officer.

Find Regional Controller Opportunities on Ladders

Use Ladders to explore vetted senior finance roles and identify openings aligned with your experience and career goals. Review each listing for its responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details, then apply directly to opportunities that fit.

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$81K - $102K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring compliance and risk management across partner offices. You'll oversee adherence to policies, foster relationships, and support training initiatives while manag...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$300K - $340K *

Lead a dynamic Sales Team to drive growth in your region, utilizing best practices and effective prospecting techniques to exceed quotas and enhance client relationships while fostering team developme...

Dallas, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the accounting department's daily operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with GAAP, and effective team management. Drive efficiency in accounts payable and receivable while...

Arlington, VARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Champion operational excellence by leading CFS initiatives, coaching managers, and driving performance metrics to enhance profitability and customer satisfaction across the organization...

Texas, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Pioneer growth in strategic enterprise accounts by navigating complex sales cycles, building consensus among security-focused stakeholders, and closing multi-year contracts in a competitive market. Dr...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $160K *

Elevate your career by leading a complex utility deployment initiative. Drive end-to-end program execution, cultivate relationships with senior stakeholders, and ensure alignment across teams to unloc...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K *

Shape the future of healthcare by driving sales and partnerships in a dynamic territory. Collaborate with surgical teams to enhance patient outcomes through innovative biomaterials while achieving rev...

San Diego, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Drive your career forward by cultivating client relationships and exceeding sales goals. As a key player, you'll develop marketing strategies, engage decision-makers, and provide tailored solutions to...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$144K - $200K *

Lead the charge in developing a high-performing sales team focused on mid-sized public safety agencies. Drive recruitment, coaching, and team success while leveraging AI tools to enhance sales strateg...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$63K - $120K *

Drive revenue growth by managing high-volume sales interactions, building client relationships, and executing precise strategies to exceed performance metrics. Thrive in a fast-paced environment while...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$83K - $133K *

Engage with contractors and distributors to drive sales in the construction market. Build lasting relationships, identify opportunities, and manage customer needs while aligning solutions with company...

Texas, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of technology sales by refining strategies, managing channel partners, and driving revenue growth through innovative marketing programs and effective communication...

Tampa, FLRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform your career by leading compliance assurance initiatives that enhance the reliability of the North American electric grid. Collaborate with industry stakeholders to develop and implement risk...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$72K - $96K *

Join a team that's driving enterprise sales growth by developing strategic relationships and identifying new opportunities within a designated territory. Leverage your expertise to exceed sales quotas...

Texas, USRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$63K - $120K *

Drive revenue growth by managing high-volume sales interactions, building lasting client relationships, and exceeding performance metrics. Own your results in a fast-paced environment while leveraging...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving growth in enterprise sales for cloud-based HR solutions. Collaborate with internal partners to exceed revenue goals while fostering strong client relationships...

Florida, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $185K *

Lead the charge in transforming financial strategies for diverse manufacturing clients. Drive growth by providing expert guidance, fostering relationships, and mentoring teams while ensuring clarity a...

Los Angeles, CARemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $130K *

Champion innovative control systems for industrial solutions, leading design and development projects. Collaborate with teams to ensure products meet market demands while transitioning designs to manu...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Transform your career by driving sales growth and market presence through strategic leadership and collaboration with dealer networks. Leverage your expertise to enhance performance, customer satisfac...

Summerville, SCRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$222K - $278K *

Lead strategic customer engagements to transform enterprise operations, streamline workflows, and generate insights. You'll drive high-value sales, navigate complex negotiations, and cultivate lasting...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $250K *

Champion operational excellence by supporting mechanical segment performance across regions. Collaborate with leadership to enhance execution discipline, drive improvements, and ensure effective trans...

Mclean, VARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $100K *

Drive growth in Higher Education, Healthcare, and restaurant sectors by managing relationships, identifying prospects, and overseeing the sales process from lead generation to installation, ensuring c...

Phoenix, AZRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $194K *

Empower healthcare professionals by driving sales of innovative cardiac solutions. Collaborate with clinicians to enhance patient care through education and support, while achieving sales objectives a...

Chicago, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic global accounting team as you manage international audits, enhance month-end close processes, and drive improvements in accounting operations. Take ownership of complex projects while c...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $140K *

Unlock your potential as you drive commercial sales growth in a dynamic territory. Engage with new and existing clients, manage accounts, and provide exceptional support while achieving targeted goals...

Phoenix, AZRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is a Regional Controller?question toggle

    A Regional Controller leads or oversees financial accounting and control functions for a defined geographic region, business unit, or group of locations.

  • What does a Regional Controller do?question toggle

    Typical duties include managing regional accounting operations, overseeing financial close and reporting, monitoring budgets and forecasts, maintaining internal controls, coordinating audits, and advising business leaders.

  • What qualifications are common for Regional Controller jobs?question toggle

    Employers often look for a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field; significant accounting or finance experience; and expertise in reporting, controls, and team leadership. Some positions prefer a CPA or similar credential.

  • How much do Regional Controllers earn?question toggle

    Pay varies based on experience, industry, location, and the role’s scope. Regional Controller jobs featured on Ladders meet its $100,000-plus salary threshold; check individual listings for compensation details.

  • What career paths can follow a Regional Controller role?question toggle

    Depending on experience and organizational structure, Regional Controllers may progress to Corporate Controller, Vice President of Finance, or Chief Financial Officer roles.