Explore Site Controller Jobs

Site Controllers oversee financial planning, accounting, and reporting for construction sites, industrial facilities, and other location-based operations. They connect day-to-day activity with broader business goals, helping leaders understand costs, manage budgets, and make informed decisions. Explore vetted Site Controller opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.

What Does a Site Controller Do?

Responsibilities vary by employer and industry, but Site Controllers commonly prepare financial reports, monitor project budgets and forecasts, review costs and commitments, and maintain accurate accounting records. They may oversee month-end close, internal controls, audits, cash flow, and compliance while partnering with project managers and operational leaders to explain financial results and flag risks.

Skills and Experience Employers Seek

Senior Site Controller roles often call for a background in accounting or finance, experience supporting construction, manufacturing, energy, or other complex operations, and strong knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, and financial controls. Employers may also value ERP and reporting-system expertise, analytical judgment, clear communication, and the ability to influence stakeholders across a site and corporate finance team. A CPA or other relevant credential may be preferred for some positions.

Find Your Next Site Controller Role

Use Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with compensation of $100,000 or more. Review each listing for its responsibilities, location, qualifications, and compensation details, then apply to roles that match your experience and career goals. Job requirements and pay vary by employer, industry, and location.

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$85K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance. Leverage your expertise in accounting to drive profitability and enhance operational efficiency while collaborating with...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$85K - $95K *

Manage financial reporting and budgeting processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Oversee accounting operations, analyze data for profitability, and foster strong relationships with stakeholders t...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$75K - $160K *

Unlock potential as an Automation Engineer, collaborating on automation projects, system design, and technical leadership across various experience levels, ensuring operational excellence and continuo...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$83K - $155K *

Join a dynamic team to design and implement cutting-edge automation systems, enhancing scalable manufacturing operations through innovative electrical control solutions and PLC programming, while supp...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Empower your career by designing innovative automation systems that enhance manufacturing efficiency. Collaborate across teams to drive continuous improvement and support the full equipment lifecycle...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Drive technical leadership in process automation for Water/Wastewater projects, overseeing control system design, programming, and project execution while ensuring adherence to industry standards and...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$105K - $130K *

Drive financial excellence by leading the accounting team, enhancing processes, and ensuring accurate reporting for corporate and property projects. Collaborate with leadership to shape financial stra...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

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

$170K - $195K *

Shape the future of financial operations by leading cost accounting, ensuring compliance, and enhancing reporting processes to drive strategic decision-making and operational excellence in a dynamic...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$140K - $160K *

Join a team that's redefining financial leadership in construction. Oversee accounting operations, ensure compliance, and drive strategic financial insights while developing a high-performing team in...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing BMS control system installations for critical data centers. You'll supervise multidisciplinary teams to ensure timely, safe, and high-quality project completion while metin...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead and supervise BMS control system installations in critical environments. Ensure projects are completed safely, on-time, and within budget while managing multidisciplinary teams and maintaining qu...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform your career as you tackle complex automation challenges, designing innovative control solutions and managing projects from concept to implementation while collaborating with a dynamic team t...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to lead financial operations across multiple properties, ensuring accurate reporting and strong internal controls. Drive process improvements and collaborate with operations to sup...

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

$110K - $125K *

Provide engaging technical training on Copeland controls to diverse audiences, translating complex concepts into practical learning experiences. Collaborate with teams to ensure curriculum relevance a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Engage in dynamic sales leadership by developing and managing multiple districts, driving profitability through effective team coaching and strategic account growth in a highly visible role...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in maximizing sales and developing a dynamic team to achieve district objectives. Drive account growth strategically while managing budgets and enhancing customer relationships in a fa...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to build and lead the accounting function for a rapidly scaling AI infrastructure company. Drive end-to-end accounting processes, team development, and system implementation while...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's building a world-class accounting function for a rapidly scaling AI infrastructure company. Lead end-to-end accounting processes, develop core policies, and build a high-performing...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $205K *

Lead the charge in shaping financial operations for a fast-growing healthcare organization. Own accounting functions, enhance financial systems, and ensure compliance while partnering across teams to...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $160K *

Lead the accounting function end-to-end, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance. Collaborate closely with finance leadership while building a scalable accounting team as the company grow...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading financial operations across multiple entities, ensuring accuracy in accounting practices, managing reconciliations, and driving process improvements. Collaborate with teams...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in optimizing financial operations and reporting for mortgage servicing. Oversee accounting, payroll, and audits while enhancing team performance and ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Transform the accounting department by overseeing daily operations, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and leading audits to maintain accurate financial reporting and strong internal cont...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$75K - $95K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Join us in leading on-site project delivery, ensuring successful execution and coordination of construction activities across multiple locations. Drive performance, manage teams, and uphold safety sta...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is a Site Controller?question toggle

    A Site Controller is a finance leader responsible for accounting, reporting, budgeting, and financial controls at a specific facility, construction site, or operating location. The role typically works closely with local operations and corporate finance.

  • What does a Site Controller do day to day?question toggle

    Daily work may include reviewing costs, tracking budgets and forecasts, preparing financial reports, supporting accounting close, maintaining controls, and advising site leaders about financial performance and risks.

  • What qualifications are common for Site Controller jobs?question toggle

    Employers commonly seek a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field, along with progressive finance or accounting experience. Relevant industry knowledge, ERP skills, and certifications such as a CPA may be advantageous or required depending on the position.

  • How much do Site Controller jobs pay?question toggle

    Compensation varies with industry, location, company size, and experience. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; consult each listing for its stated compensation and eligibility details.

  • Where can I find Site Controller jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Search Site Controller openings on Ladders to explore vetted roles with compensation of $100,000 or more. Check listings for location, responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation information.