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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Utilities Right of Way Program Manager - Ohio
$146K - $160K *
Transform utility project management by leading strategic right-of-way initiatives, enhancing relationships, and ensuring delivery excellence across multiple programs to drive long-term success and op...
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Unlock your potential as a strategic partner in business development, driving revenue through VARs and resellers. Collaborate with sales teams to enhance partner engagement and pipeline creation, ensu...
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Regional Field Sales Manager-Retail-REMOTE
$95K - $115K *
Transform customer relationships by driving sales growth in the fresh meat sector. Leverage your expertise to develop strategic plans, expand market presence, and ensure customer satisfaction while ma...
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Commercial Operations Manager (Remote)
$115K - $140K *
Drive operational excellence in commercial readiness and support cross-functional teams to ensure effective execution of launch strategies and operational priorities in a dynamic biotech environment...
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Regional Sales Manager - Southwest
$95K - $105K *
Lead a dynamic sales team to drive growth in a defined region, identifying new opportunities and securing contracts. Utilize your expertise in product demonstrations and customer engagement to achieve...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Drive operational excellence and financial success in the HVAC sector by leading teams, ensuring safety compliance, and developing strategic growth plans. Collaborate with leadership to achieve compan...
5 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Join an aviation leadership team to oversee operations in the Northeast region. Ensure compliance, manage safety training, and support flight personnel, while fostering relationships and driving excel...
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Account Executive - Enterprise, North Carolina
$140K - $170K *
Lead the charge in driving cloud security solutions by building strategic relationships with enterprise clients, collaborating across teams, and delivering tailored solutions that align with customer...
1 week ago
Regional Higher Education Sales Executive
$90K - $130K *
Shape the future of higher education sales by driving strategic initiatives and building lasting relationships with universities and military housing. Collaborate with teams to enhance client engageme...
3 days ago
$130K - $150K *
Unlock your potential as a Senior Application Consultant, driving the integration and support of AVEVA PI systems across diverse industries. Collaborate with teams to enhance system performance and de...
2 weeks ago
Account Executive - Bay Area (Enterprise)
$300K - $360K *
Drive enterprise sales of cloud data security solutions, managing the full sales cycle from prospecting to closing. Collaborate with clients to address their data risk challenges and build strong exec...
3 weeks ago
$87K - $116K *
Join a dynamic team to develop operational strategies and lead a branch, enhancing customer satisfaction and driving sales growth while training to manage diverse teams and projects effectively...
Reposted 4 days ago
Services Remote Sales Representative II
$94K - $141K *
Drive growth by engaging customers remotely, leveraging digital channels to enhance service solutions and foster lasting relationships. Collaborate with a dedicated team to achieve sales targets and i...
5 days ago
Regional Vice President-Retirement Plan Sales (NC/SC)
$100K *
Unlock your potential as you drive sales growth in the retirement plans sector. Manage a diverse territory, collaborate with teams, and enhance customer knowledge while achieving ambitious sales targe...
1 month ago
Vice President, Regional External Affairs (South East)
$229K - $345K *
Strategize and lead regional external affairs initiatives, overseeing government relations, public policy, and community engagement to support growth and reputation. Collaborate with cross-functional...
1 week ago
Mid-Market Account Executive (General Contractor)
$80K - $95K *
Engage with mid-sized General Contractors to drive revenue growth. Manage the full sales cycle, from outreach to contract signing, while delivering exceptional customer experiences and exceeding sales...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $150K *
Engage as a key Contract Manager, overseeing procurement agreements and providing strategic guidance across teams. Collaborate on complex projects, ensuring compliance and effective negotiation while...
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$138K - $211K *
Elevate financial operations by leading a global accounting team, ensuring compliance and efficiency across US and international subsidiaries. Drive strategic initiatives and enhance processes to supp...
3 weeks ago
$130K - $160K *
Lead strategic enterprise sales initiatives, managing high-value accounts while driving innovative security solutions and strengthening customer relationships across the West region...
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Regional Director, Information & Communication Technology (ICT), BACCC
$108K - $152K *
Lead collaborative efforts among Bay Area colleges and workforce partners to enhance ICT education, align with labor market needs, and achieve equity goals. Drive project management, data analysis, an...
2 weeks ago
$95K - $131K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing operational efficiency in field services. Oversee technicians, coordinate projects, and ensure compliance while driving continuous improvement in power distri...
3 days ago
$95K - $131K *
Unlock potential by leading field service operations, enhancing efficiency, and ensuring compliance in power distribution. Collaborate with teams to drive continuous improvement and develop high-perfo...
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Regional Program Manager, Field Sales
$100K - $145K *
Drive the development and management of marketing strategies across face-to-face channels, optimizing campaign performance and enhancing customer experiences while collaborating with partners to achie...
5 days ago
Regional Program Manager, Field Sales
$110K - $150K *
Join a team that's driving innovative marketing strategies across face-to-face channels. You'll manage campaigns, enhance customer experiences, and optimize budgets while collaborating with partners t...
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What is a Regional Controller?
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?
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?
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?
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?
Depending on experience and organizational structure, Regional Controllers may progress to Corporate Controller, Vice President of Finance, or Chief Financial Officer roles.