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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$130K - $155K *

Join a dynamic team as a key partner in revenue operations, collaborating with sales leadership to drive growth, manage forecasting, and enhance business strategies across multiple units. Embrace inno...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $144K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing complex site activities, ensuring effective resource integration, and delivering exceptional service in power generation facilities while maintaining safety an...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $200K *

Unlock potential by driving growth in data center and energy markets. Identify new business opportunities, build strategic client relationships, and leverage technical expertise to deliver integrated...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $100K *

Reimagine retirement solutions by driving sales in small to mid-sized markets. Collaborate with financial intermediaries to build relationships and achieve company objectives while managing a dynamic...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by driving growth in our Enterprise Content Management business. Engage with diverse stakeholders, navigate complex sales cycles, and expand client relationships across the Midwest wh...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$144K - $211K *

Drive engineering excellence by leading a high-performing team in implementing and scaling industrial control systems. Collaborate across functions to ensure reliable, maintainable solutions that supp...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Transform financial operations by leading fund administration, ensuring compliance, and mentoring teams while managing complex investment transactions and audits for venture capital funds...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Transform your career by developing strategic accounts in the retail sector. Leverage your expertise to enhance client relationships, identify growth opportunities, and position us as a preferred envi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$146K - $160K *

Lead the charge in managing utility right of way projects, ensuring alignment across scope, schedules, and budgets while guiding project managers and nurturing client relationships for successful prog...

North Carolina, USRemote

4 weeks ago

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

$130K - $160K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of sales by driving revenue growth in the SLED sector. Collaborate with partners, manage accounts, and leverage your expertise to exceed quotas while building last...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $230K *

Lead the charge in optimizing manufacturing processes through effective management of the Automation and Controls team, ensuring strategic alignment with innovation initiatives while fostering a cultu...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$78K - $106K *

Transform client payment policies by ensuring accuracy and compliance. Engage with internal and external teams to manage medical policy updates, conduct analyses, and enhance client relationships whil...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $130K *

Drive new business acquisition by leveraging your enterprise sales expertise. Engage C-level stakeholders, manage complex sales cycles, and deliver exceptional cloud solutions to expand market presenc...

Austin, TXRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$108K - $130K *

Empower your career by driving new business acquisition in strategic markets. Leverage your expertise in cloud solutions and enterprise sales to build relationships with C-level executives and exceed...

Raleigh, NCRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$108K - $130K *

Engage in high-impact enterprise sales by driving new business acquisition, managing C-suite relationships, and leveraging cloud solutions to deliver exceptional value. Own territory strategy and exce...

Orlando, FLRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$116K - $297K *

Drive your career with a high-impact role focused on enterprise sales, pipeline creation, and strategic account management. Leverage cloud expertise to engage C-level executives and deliver tailored s...

San Diego, CARemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$116K - $297K *

Lead the charge in enterprise sales by driving new business acquisition, managing complex sales cycles, and building strong C-suite relationships to achieve significant revenue growth in strategic mar...

Jersey City, NJRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$108K - $130K *

Engage in high-impact enterprise sales by driving new business acquisition, managing complex sales cycles, and building strong C-suite relationships. Leverage cloud expertise to deliver tailored solut...

San Antonio, TXRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$116K - $297K *

Unlock potential by driving new business acquisition in strategic markets. As a high-performing seller, you'll manage complex sales cycles, engage C-level stakeholders, and leverage cloud solutions to...

Irvine, CARemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$108K - $130K *

Take ownership of new business acquisition in strategic markets, driving revenue growth through complex sales cycles. Leverage cloud expertise and executive relationships to expand accounts and influe...

Phoenix, AZRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$116K - $297K *

Transform enterprise sales by driving new business acquisition, managing complex sales cycles, and building C-suite relationships. Leverage cloud expertise to deliver tailored solutions and achieve si...

Worcester, MARemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $160K *

Transform regional sales dynamics by leading an energetic team in the Southeast US, focusing on driving sales initiatives, coaching representatives, and enhancing brand visibility across various HVAC...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Empower our team by supporting and enhancing enterprise applications. Ensure optimal application performance, facilitate user engagement, and foster cross-functional collaboration for continuous impro...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Drive new business by selling an innovative cybersecurity platform to enterprises. Collaborate with leadership and partners to build a robust pipeline, manage strategic deals, and influence market str...

Washington, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead high-performance teams to drive operational excellence and profitable growth. Collaborate across functions to execute strategies that enhance customer experience and achieve company goals while d...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

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

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.