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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$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...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$63K - $108K *

Empower customer success by managing service agreements, driving financial performance, and fostering trusted relationships. Balance on-site interactions with strategic planning to enhance service del...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$69K - $119K *

Manage service agreements to drive financial performance and customer satisfaction. Collaborate with clients to develop strategies and solutions, balancing on-site interactions with back-office respon...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$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

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading financial management initiatives, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance, and partnering with business leaders to enhance operational effectiveness and profitability, d...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$70K - $100K *

Shape the future of service excellence by leading a dynamic team, enhancing customer satisfaction, and driving operational efficiency in a fast-paced environment. Your leadership will be key to achiev...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $145K *

Join a team that's redefining financial leadership with hands-on guidance in accounting, reporting, and strategic insights. Drive effective decision-making and operational excellence while fostering t...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and driving profitability through effective budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. Lead a skilled team while maint...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $120K *

Shape financial operations by leading budgeting, forecasting, and compliance. Oversee internal controls and reporting while collaborating with departments to drive profitability and operational effect...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $120K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$125K - $145K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$125K - $145K *

Transform financial management by driving budget accuracy, operational insights, and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide hands-on leadership to enhance profitability and st...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$101K - $152K *

Lead and enhance project execution by mentoring teams, managing schedules, and conducting pre-construction assessments. Drive safety and efficiency in construction operations while ensuring compliance...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$101K - $152K *

Transform project execution by leading site operations, mentoring teams, and managing schedules. Drive pre-construction planning and ensure compliance with safety standards while overseeing infrastruc...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$101K - $152K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$101K - $152K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Unlock financial insights by partnering with plant leadership to enhance production performance, drive cost improvements, and ensure accurate reporting. Your expertise will guide strategic decisions a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Unlock the potential of financial operations by partnering with leadership. Drive strategic insights through analytical expertise, ensuring accurate reporting, cash flow forecasting, and risk manageme...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in financial operations, providing strategic insights and analysis to drive profitability and efficiency. Collaborate with leadership to enhance decision-making and ensure robust finan...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Optimize financial operations by leading accounting practices, ensuring accuracy in reporting, and fostering collaboration across departments to enhance resource management and drive strategic financi...

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  •   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.