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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$200K - $250K *

Elevate client partnerships by solving complex business challenges. Seek out and establish new connections while fostering long-term relationships to drive success and become a trusted advisor in the...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $150K *

Transform customer relationships and drive sales growth by executing innovative strategies and leveraging packaging solutions. Collaborate with internal teams to meet client needs while maintaining a...

Haltom City, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $150K *

Unlock new business opportunities and enhance customer relationships by executing strategic sales initiatives, leveraging packaging solutions, and driving profitability while ensuring exceptional serv...

Houston, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$127K - $190K *

Drive proposal management for tactical fighter programs, collaborating with cross-functional teams to negotiate supplier contracts and optimize costs. Leverage your expertise in DoD acquisition proces...

Baltimore, MDRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Engage in impactful construction scheduling, collaborating with teams to analyze and optimize project timelines. Leverage your expertise to identify risks, enhance reporting, and drive project success...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by driving revenue growth and expanding market presence. Leverage your sales expertise to build relationships, execute strategies, and lead initiatives that enhance c...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $115K *

Grow and lead a high-performing BDR team, driving pipeline success through strategic coaching and data-driven insights. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize sales processes and ensure seamless h...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Deliver exceptional leadership as you guide a remote team of claims adjusters, ensuring operational excellence and high-quality customer service across Montana and Southern Idaho. Drive performance, m...

Montana, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of data center automation. In this role, you'll design cutting-edge control systems for critical infrastructure projects globally, collaborating with diverse team...

Arlington, VARemote

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in developing and supporting PLC control systems in critical infrastructure. Collaborate with experts to ensure reliable automation across diverse facility systems while meeting client...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $114K *

Transform the Value-Added Reseller ecosystem by leveraging channel expertise to drive growth, engaging partners, and developing robust strategies for customer acquisition and revenue expansion within...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$60K - $125K *

Empower customer success by managing relationships and driving growth through strategic account management, ensuring satisfaction and advancing CloudWave as a trusted IT advisor in healthcare solution...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$69K - $118K *

Engage in overseeing daily operations of the Distribution department, ensuring timely payroll processing and operational efficiency. Drive improvements, manage vendor relationships, and support team d...

Memphis, TNRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$140K - $160K *

Engage with senior leaders and drive enterprise sales in the scientific sector. Own pipeline generation and foster relationships while leading complex sales cycles. Shape commercial proposals that bri...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving sales success through strategic planning, team development, and strong leadership. Collaborate with sales reps to achieve goals and foster a positive work envir...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $90K *

Join a team that drives sales growth in the turf industry, managing key customer relationships and expanding market share. Utilize technical expertise to deliver solutions that enhance turf performanc...

Georgetown, TXRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $200K *

Shape the future by leading regional external affairs strategies, fostering relationships with stakeholders, and driving advocacy initiatives to support growth and community engagement across a multi...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of the full sales cycle for retail accounts, driving growth through strategic relationships and insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to expand market presence and enhance c...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Advance your career by leading revenue cycle initiatives, enhancing compliance, and driving process improvements across multiple teams while ensuring data integrity and supporting innovative healthcar...

Shreveport, LARemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$190K - $215K *

Drive the financial audit process for a multi-entity, multi-currency business. Own the close, accounting policies, and documentation while enhancing systems and automation. Be the senior accounting vo...

New York, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$180K - $220K *

Develop and execute comprehensive tax strategies to optimize cash flow, ensure compliance, and support acquisition-driven growth. Lead a high-performing tax organization while advising executive leade...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$65K - $116K *

Shape the future of our operations by managing multiple locations, ensuring exceptional customer service, and driving revenue growth through effective leadership and strategic initiatives...

Wisconsin, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$88K - $105K *

Champion compliance initiatives by developing programs and training materials, ensuring adherence to regulations across UPMC. Collaborate with various departments to mitigate risks and enhance ethical...

Pittsburgh, PARemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$90K - $110K *

Accelerate growth through strategic partnerships and channel development, driving revenue and cultivating long-term relationships with AV/IT resellers and integrators in a dynamic sales environment wi...

Nashville, TNRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Educate healthcare providers on patient support programs and reimbursement strategies, addressing access barriers while navigating payer landscapes. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure complianc...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.