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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$69K - $101K *

Transform automated warehouse operations by ensuring system reliability and performance. Leverage your technical expertise to troubleshoot and maintain complex electro-mechanical systems, driving oper...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $160K *

Drive innovative automation solutions across diverse industrial projects, scaling responsibilities from foundational support to technical leadership in a fast-paced environment, ensuring operational e...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $175K *

Elevate financial operations by leading the accounting function, ensuring accuracy and integrity in a high-volume, multi-location environment. Shape a team and processes from the ground up while drivi...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Elevate project execution by leading a team of Control Technicians, ensuring quality, timely completion, and effective communication across all stakeholders while providing technical support and mento...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $175K *

Transform financial operations by leading the accounting function, ensuring accuracy and integrity in a high-volume, multi-location environment. Drive team growth and shape processes from the ground u...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Elevate project execution by overseeing construction from demolition to occupancy. Manage onsite activities, coordinate with teams, and ensure timely, safe project completion while fostering strong cl...

Iowa, USRemote

1 week ago

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

$73K - $96K *

Lead projects to successful completion by managing resources, finances, and client relationships. Utilize strong project management skills to ensure timely delivery while maintaining profitability and...

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

$90K - $110K *

Shape the future of construction by overseeing project execution from demolition to occupancy. Collaborate with teams to ensure timely, safe, and successful project delivery while building strong clie...

Michigan, USRemote

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Engage with diverse teams to oversee project development, ensuring safety and quality while driving efficiency from initiation to completion. Foster strong relationships with stakeholders and manage o...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Deliver strategic financial leadership by overseeing accounting operations, enhancing reporting, and driving compliance in a dynamic healthcare environment. Lead a diverse team while modernizing proce...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $110K *

Lead the charge in operational excellence across multiple projects, ensuring successful site launches and supporting underperforming teams. Collaborate with site leaders to drive performance and profe...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$114K - $152K *

Take ownership of daily accounting operations while supporting financial health. Collaborate with teams to ensure accurate reporting, maintain internal controls, and enhance processes in a dynamic env...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower our financial future by leading accounting operations, ensuring compliance, and driving strategic financial planning. Your expertise will enhance our team and safeguard assets while fostering...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic accounting team, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance. Engage in daily operations, cash management, and team development while driving process imp...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$76K - $105K *

Join a dynamic team to design, implement, and troubleshoot advanced control systems. Collaborate with clients and colleagues to ensure project success while enhancing your technical skills in a fast-p...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$99K - $149K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing project costs and controls. Leverage your expertise in cost management to support construction and estimating teams, ensuring compliance and enhancing projec...

Bowmanville, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$124K - $135K *

Explore your expertise in PLC systems support, troubleshooting critical control systems in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate with operations to ensure optimal performance of power and cooling infr...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$150K - $175K *

Transform operations by leading a cross-functional team to ensure the success of a secure facility. Drive daily operations, oversee construction, and enhance user experience while maintaining complian...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $155K *

Drive financial excellence by overseeing reporting, compliance, and operations. Collaborate with leadership to enhance processes and support strategic initiatives while managing a high-performing fina...

Brampton, ONIn-Person

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$76K - $96K *

Develop financial insights and strategies by analyzing data, managing budgets, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive operational efficiency and support business objectives in a dynami...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$90K - $120K *

Pioneer efficient production control by leading a team to optimize scheduling, resource allocation, and workflow. Drive on-time delivery and enhance cross-department collaboration in a dynamic manufac...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Partner with us to drive operational excellence and profitability through strategic financial insights and performance analysis within our manufacturing settings...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$95K - $115K *

Empower your career by overseeing financial operations, ensuring accuracy in reporting, and supporting strategic decisions. Drive compliance and enhance internal controls while collaborating with mana...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join us to oversee financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance. Collaborate with management to drive strategic decisions and enhance financial integrity while leading a dedicated...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$132K - $165K *

Drive sales performance by managing a high-performing partner ecosystem, developing strategic relationships, and enhancing customer experiences in the IT sector. Collaborate with teams to implement ef...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.