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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$139K - $159K *

Elevate your career by leading project controls for a major transportation program. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive effective decision-making and enhance program delivery through strategic coo...

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in financial oversight, guiding a team to ensure accurate reporting and compliance. Collaborate with executives to drive strategic decisions while managing audits and month-end process...

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

$80K - $95K *

Support system reliability and performance by coordinating maintenance and updates, ensuring minimal disruption to operations while enhancing security and efficiency across technology systems...

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

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's driving strategic financial success by ensuring accurate reporting and compliance across departments, while identifying risks and promoting smooth accounting processes for enhanced...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$71K - $105K *

Optimize production scheduling by leading materials planning and ensuring timely delivery of components. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and meet production goals while m...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Oversee comprehensive project scheduling activities, ensuring alignment with objectives and timelines. Mentor teams, optimize workflows, and enhance project execution through strategic decision-making...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$86K - $129K *

Transform staging operations by coordinating equipment preparation and project execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient resource utilization, compliance with safety stand...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $140K *

Transform mission-critical IT services by validating and testing solutions in a dynamic lab environment. Collaborate with engineering and cybersecurity teams to ensure robust performance and security...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic financial leadership team to oversee accounting operations, ensure compliance, and provide strategic financial insights. Drive budget development, audit coordination, and process improv...

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

$80K - $95K *

Transform project scheduling by developing and standardizing master schedules across multiple build-for-rent communities, ensuring data-driven analytics and collaboration with project teams to enhance...

6 days ago

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

$97K - $143K *

Lead the charge in designing and maintaining advanced control systems for manufacturing operations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards while collaborating with cross-functional team...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Contribute to financial reporting and internal controls by supporting the monthly close process, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP, and driving consistency across business units in a dynamic accounti...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Transform financial leadership by overseeing accounting, reporting, and strategic decision-making. Collaborate with teams to drive performance, ensure compliance, and foster a culture of accountabilit...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance financial performance, oversee budget initiatives, and ensure robust reporting and internal controls. Collaborate with stakeholders to implement strategies, optimize cos...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Transform the accounting function by leading financial reporting, ensuring accuracy, and developing a high-performing team. Drive internal controls, oversee month-end close, and partner cross-function...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Transform financial management by leading the finance team in ensuring accurate financial reporting, supporting strategic goals, and driving process improvements across all divisions for enhanced perf...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$69K - $101K *

Champion the reliability of automated systems by providing expert technical support, troubleshooting complex issues, and collaborating cross-functionally to ensure operational excellence and seamless...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Drive financial excellence by leading strategic planning and operational analysis. Collaborate with senior leadership to enhance profitability through effective reporting, compliance, and team develop...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$92K - $129K *

Advance production efficiency by providing expert controls engineering support, focusing on PLC programming, HMI/SCADA systems, and electrical installations to enhance automated processes and ensure o...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$130K - $150K *

Champion the financial integrity of dealership operations by managing accounting records, overseeing compliance, and leading a dedicated team. Drive accurate reporting and budgeting to support busines...

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

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by enhancing automation and control systems in manufacturing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient production, troubleshoot complex issues, and drive continuous...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Accelerate progress at achieving sales and market share goals by leading District Sales Managers and teams, ensuring strategic alignment and operational excellence across designated regions...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Engage with a dynamic team to lead District Sales Managers, driving strategic sales initiatives and achieving revenue goals while fostering talent development and collaboration across all levels of th...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Lead strategic direction for District Sales Managers, driving sales and market share growth while fostering team development and adherence to corporate objectives within budgetary guidelines...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$200K - $250K *

Shape strategic capture initiatives in the Intelligence Community, driving end-to-end processes from opportunity identification to contract award. Collaborate across teams to develop winning proposals...

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  •   5 - 7 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.