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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$111K - $160K *

Transform category growth by leveraging insights and strategies to enhance customer performance. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize assortments and drive sales initiatives across diverse retai...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$108K - $135K *

Champion a vision for philanthropy operations, leading donor engagement and event initiatives while driving optimal support for Florida's fundraising strategy to enhance major gift fundraising efforts...

Florida, USRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $110K *

Strategize and lead profitable growth across diverse retail channels by developing and executing brand, category, and account strategies that enhance customer relationships and drive successful produc...

Wisconsin, USRemote

4 weeks ago

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

$72K - $130K *

Transform provider networks by developing competitive, stable systems that enhance cost performance and trend management while fostering strong business relationships and ensuring network adequacy...

Philadelphia, PARemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$63K - $108K *

Manage and coordinate construction projects across various company locations, ensuring compliance with all regulations and standards. Oversee budgets, schedules, and contractor performance to deliver...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $138K *

Manage complex data center deployment projects, ensuring timely delivery and alignment among stakeholders. Oversee planning, execution, and closeout while maintaining budget and risk controls in fast...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$144K - $200K *

Transform public safety sales by leading a regional team, enhancing performance, and driving success through effective coaching and recruitment. Collaborate across departments to build a predictable p...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$85K - $125K *

Shape compliance strategies across hardware and biotech sectors, ensuring products meet global regulatory standards and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovative solutions and main...

Massachusetts, USRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Champion impactful programs by leading cross-functional teams, driving strategic alignment, and ensuring seamless execution. Leverage your expertise to manage complex initiatives that delight customer...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive business growth by promoting products, managing key accounts, and achieving sales targets. Build relationships with clients and KOLs while ensuring compliance with company policies and contribut...

Raleigh, NCRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Accelerate enterprise initiatives by leading complex projects across teams, driving strategic execution, and enhancing operational excellence while partnering with stakeholders to deliver impactful so...

Charlotte, NCRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $127K *

Elevate your career by leading complex enterprise initiatives across technical teams and business functions. Drive strategic project management, enhance operational excellence, and influence organizat...

Washington, USRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$78K - $113K *

Join us in transforming Revenue Cycle Management by leveraging analytical skills to enhance operational excellence across various RCM functions, driving process improvements and supporting financial p...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$190K - $225K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $100K *

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Oregon, USRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $95K *

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Greensboro, NCRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $95K *

Shape the future of clinical research data integrity by leading a dedicated team. Drive operational excellence, ensure compliance, and foster cross-functional partnerships to enhance data quality and...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

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United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

Join a team that's transforming revenue operations by enhancing pipeline visibility and operational efficiency. Drive strategic insights, streamline processes, and partner with cross-functional teams...

CanadaRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$97K - $146K *

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Mississippi, USRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$185K - $200K *

Lead the charge in managing respiratory care products, driving sales, and building strong customer relationships while navigating a dynamic market landscape. Collaborate with teams to optimize sales p...

Chicago, ILRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $133K *

Advance clinical research by leading site monitoring and management efforts. Ensure compliance with regulatory standards while overseeing study protocols and data integrity. Collaborate with teams to...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$65K - $180K *

Champion innovative housing solutions by engaging property owners to unlock income potential. Drive outreach, build relationships, and deliver tailored value propositions to expand our marketplace and...

Chicago, ILRemote

2 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Empower growth by leading SOX and MAR compliance programs, overseeing consultants, and implementing a scalable control environment. Drive governance and quality oversight while collaborating with inte...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$93K - $110K *

Optimize occupancy planning strategies to enhance space utilization and efficiency across a diverse portfolio. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver effective solutions and ensure complia...

Topeka, KSRemote

1 week ago

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

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.