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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$80K - $95K *

Champion effective document control by overseeing site access agreements, resolving access issues, and coordinating with environmental consulting teams. Lead a team while ensuring compliance and effic...

Denver, CORemote

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Empower your career by driving sales and business development efforts. This role focuses on strategic account growth, client relationship building, and achieving sales goals in a dynamic environment...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $130K *

Champion quality and commissioning excellence across diverse construction projects, ensuring compliance and safety while fostering collaboration among teams and stakeholders to drive impactful results...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by building strategic partnerships with top clients, driving renewals and upsells. Own the sales process and collaborate with teams to ensure exceptional service and satisfaction w...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $185K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$152K - $190K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $175K *

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Los Angeles, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$74K - $137K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $110K *

Accelerate program implementation and stakeholder engagement in pharmaceutical market access. Oversee daily operations, client relations, and staff management while ensuring adherence to budgets and p...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $105K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading the full sales cycle, building executive relationships, and driving business transformation across industries. Collaborate with teams to innovate sales processes and ensure...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's driving strategic growth by managing executive relationships and leading virtual teams to deliver tailored ServiceNow solutions for top-tier clients, ensuring exceptional customer e...

Bentonville, ARRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

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3 weeks ago

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

$102K - $154K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $190K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $125K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $150K *

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $120K *

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Arizona, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $133K *

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Kentucky, USRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$125K - $135K *

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$160K - $200K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

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United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

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.