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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$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of health and wellness by providing clinical leadership, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving quality improvement across communities to enhance resident-centered care and outco...

Wilmington, DERemote

3 weeks ago

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

$102K - $154K *

Advance customer success by managing complex escalations, driving cross-functional improvements, and enhancing workflows. Lead high-severity issue resolution while fostering a structured, customer-cen...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $190K *

Lead the charge in driving growth by managing a high-performing sales team, collaborating across functions, and executing strategic initiatives to enhance commercial success in the Hematology sector...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Empower legal executives by driving membership growth through strategic outreach, leveraging AI tools, and maintaining deep industry insights to enhance engagement and conversion rates in a dynamic, f...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $125K *

Inspire growth by driving sales strategies for employee benefits across a defined territory. Build strong relationships with partners and employers, identify new opportunities, and lead the sales proc...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $150K *

Unlock potential by driving revenue growth through strategic sales initiatives in data center security solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop customer relationships and achieve...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$107K - $204K *

Transform financial operations by leading a team of analysts to enhance program financials, ensuring compliance and strategic insights while fostering talent development and cross-functional collabora...

Massachusetts, USRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $120K *

Inspire change by leading neurodiversity-affirming clinical programming remotely. Oversee a dedicated team, ensuring impactful ABA treatment for children while enjoying flexible scheduling and growth...

Arizona, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $133K *

Lead the execution of utility right of way projects, managing scope, budget, and timelines. Drive team performance, client relationships, and adherence to regulations, ensuring project success from ki...

Kentucky, USRemote

1 month ago

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

$125K - $135K *

Shape the future of public safety by leading complex software deployment projects. Manage diverse teams, engage with stakeholders, and ensure successful delivery of critical solutions that enhance fir...

RemoteRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in financial strategy and operational excellence, driving growth and sustainability for a mission-driven organization. Collaborate with leadership to implement innovative solutions and...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K *

Transform the sales landscape by leading a high-performing team, driving revenue growth, and fostering partnerships in the medical device sector. Shape strategies that enhance customer engagement and...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of K-12 literacy by leading a dynamic sales team, driving growth, and building lasting partnerships with educators. Leverage your expertise to develop strategies that enhance educatio...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$212K - $287K *

Transform the Hematology landscape by leading a high-performing sales team, driving strategic initiatives, and ensuring compliance while exceeding sales objectives in the Great Plains region...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$132K - $182K *

Unlock potential by driving strategic sales growth and managing key customer relationships. Leverage your expertise in environmental solutions to expand service offerings and ensure client satisfactio...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$222K - $250K *

Shape the future of healthcare by leading a high-performing team of Key Account Managers. Drive strategic relationships and ensure effective execution of commercial strategies across integrated delive...

Carlsbad, CARemote

Today

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Elevate your career by leading complex enterprise initiatives across multiple teams. Drive strategic project management, enhance operational excellence, and influence organizational priorities while d...

Raleigh, NCRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $185K *

Elevate project success by leading commissioning efforts, managing field teams, and ensuring timely execution of complex projects. Utilize advanced decision-making and client interaction skills to dri...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Advance territory growth by developing strategic customer relationships, identifying opportunities, and driving sales initiatives. Collaborate with internal teams to deliver tailored solutions and ach...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Lead the management of pharmaceutical programs, ensuring client satisfaction and operational excellence. Oversee daily activities, supervise staff, and drive strategic planning while maintaining stron...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $160K *

Elevate business growth by driving strategic sales initiatives across key sectors. Leverage your network to build relationships and develop tailored solutions, while collaborating with partners to enh...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$103K - $150K *

Champion the implementation process by guiding schools from contract to launch, ensuring efficient setups and strong customer relationships. Drive project success through effective communication and p...

United StatesRemote

Today

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

$110K - $130K *

Tackle new business acquisition by executing strategic sales processes to foster relationships and drive revenue growth in the healthcare IT sector. Collaborate cross-functionally while presenting sol...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Unlock potential by supporting sales efforts and account management, empowering medical staff through education and training on ZOLL products. Engage with healthcare professionals and ensure optimal u...

Las Vegas, NVRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $225K *

Champion the future of risk management by leveraging your actuarial expertise in a remote role focused on regulatory consulting, pricing, reserving, and reinsurance strategies, while advancing your pr...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.