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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$152K - $190K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $95K *

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California, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$70K - $150K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $95K *

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$74K - $115K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$206K - $260K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $110K *

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $110K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$173K - $288K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

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New London, CTRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $150K *

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California, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $155K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $120K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $230K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $160K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $100K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $180K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $160K *

Drive the future of financial leadership by managing a dynamic accounting team, overseeing payroll, accounts payable, and general ledger accuracy while ensuring audit readiness and process improvement...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$186K - $234K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Join us in leading the accounting function, ensuring financial integrity, compliance, and reporting accuracy across multiple subsidiaries while driving system enhancements and team development...

Arlington, VARemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.