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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$147K - $215K *

Optimize customer partnerships by driving operational excellence, resolving site challenges, and enhancing system performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective delivery of c...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$192K - $266K *

Drive best-in-class travel support through strategic leadership and operational excellence. Oversee lodging, flights, and customer advocacy, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and exception...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Optimize customer success by delivering expert implementation and integration services across diverse industries. Collaborate with sales and engineering teams to ensure seamless onboarding and technic...

Colorado, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$132K - $171K *

Shape the future of pharmaceutical sales by leading a high-performing team, driving market growth, and fostering relationships with healthcare professionals. Collaborate with cross-functional partners...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $105K *

Drive revenue growth by managing territory plans and collaborating cross-functionally. Engage with key customers and analyze market trends to identify opportunities. Influence sales strategies while m...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$95K - $115K *

Drive financial governance by tracking budgets, analyzing variances, and generating reports in a federal mission environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and support e...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Pioneer the success of large-scale construction projects, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards. Lead diverse teams, manage client relationships, and drive strategic planning while overseeing...

Texas, USRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Drive growth in our cybersecurity business by managing the full sales cycle, engaging prospects, and collaborating cross-functionally to deliver tailored solutions that meet complex security needs and...

Florida, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$90K - $140K *

Unlock potential by driving growth and adoption of innovative surgical glaucoma technology. Collaborate with surgeons and staff to deliver exceptional support and education, while building sustainable...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $120K *

Champion client relationships and drive sales growth by leveraging your expertise in HVAC services. Collaborate with teams to enhance account strategies and deliver tailored solutions that meet client...

Modesto, CARemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining energy solutions by leading electrical engineering design for innovative projects. Collaborate with experts to enhance grid modernization and mentor emerging talent while...

Houston, TXRemote

1 week ago

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

$135K - $160K *

Empower the go-to-market organization by architecting and optimizing revenue operations, driving AI innovation, and enhancing team productivity through strategic systems thinking and advanced automati...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$149K - $248K *

Elevate regional sales performance by leading a dynamic team, developing strategies, and fostering collaboration across departments to achieve growth and compliance in the Midwest market...

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5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Advance your career by leading complex divestiture initiatives. Drive alignment and manage interdependencies in a transformative environment, ensuring successful execution across varied business funct...

Phoenix, AZRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Drive your career with a pivotal role in business development, focusing on lead generation and relationship building to enhance pipeline growth and support sales objectives across North America...

Mississauga, ONRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by driving business growth through lead generation, relationship building, and strategic engagement. Collaborate with sales teams to identify opportunities and close deals, ensuring a...

Raleigh, NCRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving growth by identifying and developing new business opportunities. You'll engage prospects, nurture relationships, and support the sales team in achieving corporate objectives...

Denver, CORemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $100K *

Unlock potential by driving sales of innovative video security solutions across Western Canada. Leverage your expertise to build relationships, execute strategies, and grow business in a dynamic, coll...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $180K *

Accelerate progress at market expansion by driving adoption of innovative health technology. Engage with cardiologists and EPs to capture new business and enhance customer relationships in a dynamic s...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Transform the energy utility landscape by driving the U.S. market for an innovative electrical modeling module, leading sales strategy, navigating complex stakeholder environments, and shaping product...

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Reposted 1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Advance progress at construction firms by leading assurance engagements, overseeing teams, and ensuring compliance. Leverage 8+ years of public accounting expertise to deliver high-quality financial r...

Hunt Valley, MDRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at a dynamic organization by leading all aspects of accounting operations, ensuring compliance, and driving efficiency. Mentor global teams while collaborating on strategic initiat...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $160K *

Transform the finance function by leading strategic initiatives, optimizing staffing, and enhancing profitability. Oversee accounting, reporting, and treasury operations while driving disciplined cost...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Champion exceptional growth by nurturing key accounts and driving SaaS innovation. Collaborate end-to-end with clients to enhance their experience and optimize product adoption, while contributing to...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$73K - $88K *

Accelerate progress at expanding customer accounts by driving annual recurring revenue and enhancing retention through structured sales strategies and digital engagement, while managing a high-volume...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

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.