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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$150K - $180K *

Lead the future of patient experience by driving strategic initiatives and operational excellence in a high-volume healthcare contact center. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance service...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $100K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of construction management by supporting project planning, coordination, and execution. Collaborate with professionals to ensure projects meet quality standards...

Herndon, VARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $200K *

Shape the future of platform capabilities by leading strategy and execution for data, AI, and user experience initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and enhance custo...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$146K - $160K *

Shape the future of utility project management by directing and overseeing right of way programs, ensuring effective resource allocation, risk management, and client engagement while building a strong...

Maryland, USRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$415K - $435K *

Empower your career by leading regional Enterprise sales strategies to drive business growth and expand market presence. Manage high-performing teams and build relationships with C-suite executives to...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive client success by managing operational relationships and ensuring quality delivery of products and services. Leverage industry insights to maximize client benefits and support cross-functional i...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform customer interactions by driving sales strategies and training for cutting-edge testing solutions. Collaborate with teams to ensure client satisfaction and technical excellence while promoti...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Lead strategic management of real estate transactions, ensuring optimal outcomes for clients through collaboration and innovative solutions across a diverse portfolio of commercial properties...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$113K - $142K *

Shape the future of healthcare by driving sales growth and building strong relationships. Leverage your clinical expertise and market insights to exceed objectives and enhance market share in a dynami...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Drive plant-level sales strategies and cultivate customer relationships to enhance beverage production. Collaborate with teams to identify opportunities and deliver solutions, ensuring consistent prod...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead impactful sales initiatives in the hospital sector, fostering strategic relationships and achieving business objectives across multiple states. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and ensure...

Cleveland, OHRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Shape strategic partnerships by owning enterprise account growth, fostering executive relationships, and leading cross-functional teams to drive market expansion while consistently achieving and forec...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Advance the administration of Defined Benefit and Retiree Medical plans, ensuring accurate valuations, benefit calculations, and compliance with regulations. Collaborate on special projects while leve...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$73K - $93K *

Lead client engagements by building strong relationships, managing projects, and driving business growth. Collaborate with internal teams to deliver high-quality solutions while mentoring staff and id...

Florida, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Lead strategic growth and satisfaction for key national accounts in the collision repair industry. Drive collaboration, enhance relationships, and ensure performance metrics are met while advocating f...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Drive the future of automotive retail by partnering with dealerships to enhance performance, launch innovative technologies, and deliver exceptional customer experiences. This role requires strategic...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $158K *

Pioneer a culture of service excellence by leading a regional workers' compensation claims organization. Manage team performance, enhance claim quality, and ensure regulatory compliance while driving...

Lansing, MIRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$179K - $269K *

Help us transform healthcare by building strategic partnerships and driving insights. You'll collaborate with consulting partners to deliver impactful solutions, enabling smarter decisions and improvi...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K *

Drive project success by leading software implementations for utility billing and client information solutions, ensuring top-tier delivery and client satisfaction in a remote environment. Engage cross...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Advance your career by driving equipment finance sales strategy, building profitable client relationships, and managing risk analysis to exceed performance targets in a collaborative environment...

Greenville, SCRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Champion customer service excellence by managing maintenance activities and solutions on-site. Leverage technical expertise to enhance support for diverse services, ensuring effective execution and ti...

Miami, FLRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K - $170K *

Inspire revenue growth by developing strategic relationships and driving business opportunities within the utility sector, while collaborating across teams to deliver innovative technology solutions a...

Chicago, ILRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$500K+*

Join a team that's driving sales success through strategic leadership and collaboration. Oversee resource planning, manage budgets, and coach a team of Regional Sales Managers while achieving revenue...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$80K - $95K *

Champion growth by developing and maintaining dealer partnerships, driving sales, and enhancing customer satisfaction in the auto finance sector. Leverage market insights to optimize performance and e...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$91K - $110K *

Elevate employee benefits by designing and managing comprehensive health, welfare, and retirement programs. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance, optimize costs, and enhance coworker exp...

Illinois, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information 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.