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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$80K - $100K *

Lead the charge in delivering high-impact accounting solutions while managing a team of transactional staff. Collaborate with innovative thinkers to enhance financial operations and ensure accuracy fo...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering impactful accounting solutions. Collaborate with innovative thinkers to provide Senior Accountant-level services, ensuring accuracy in financial operations a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Lead the development and management of critical path schedules for Military Housing projects, ensuring timely updates, compliance with standards, and delivering project controls expertise for optimal...

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

$110K - $130K *

Reimagine your career by leading financial reporting and accounting processes. Drive innovation in securitization and SBA reporting while collaborating across teams to enhance efficiency and leverage...

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

$80K - $95K *

As a Controls Engineer at Design Group, you will develop automation solutions and support capital projects for clients in various industries. You will work with a team of experts to design control sys...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead the development and coaching of Superintendents nationwide, enhancing field leadership and ensuring consistent construction practices across diverse projects while trav...

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

$80K - $85K *

Join a team that's dedicated to financial excellence and operational integrity. As a Controller, you'll oversee cash handling, financial reporting, and budgeting while fostering strong relationships a...

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

$135K - $231K *

Shape the future of our manufacturing finance operations by driving commercial success, ensuring financial integrity, and leading strategic initiatives in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with cross...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $110K *

Lead the charge in financial oversight and reporting, ensuring accuracy in cash handling, reconciliations, and budget development. Collaborate with teams to analyze results and maintain compliance in...

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

$100K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team as you drive financial excellence, overseeing cash handling, reconciliations, and reporting. Leverage your expertise to develop budgets and forecasts while fostering strong relatio...

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

$64K - $100K *

Champion the city's locating operations, overseeing crew activities, ensuring compliance with standards, training staff, and managing data production for water, sewer, and storm systems to maintain in...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $115K *

Drive financial excellence by analyzing budgets and forecasts to enhance operational efficiency, manage pricing strategies, and support capital investments within a dynamic facility environment...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$52K - $200K *

Drive the modernization of document control and records management across global semiconductor construction projects, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and security in documentation processes while col...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $130K *

Shape financial operations by leading reporting and accounting efforts. Drive strategic initiatives, manage risks, and streamline processes in an onsite environment. Foster a motivated team while ensu...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$170K - $200K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$72K - $96K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Advance financial operations by leading accounting, reporting, and compliance across diverse entities. Collaborate with senior leadership to drive strategic business support and enhance operational ef...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Champion financial operations by leading accounting, reporting, and compliance across diverse entities. Collaborate with senior leadership to drive strategic business support and enhance operational e...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Drive financial excellence by leading accounting operations and strategic oversight across diverse entities. Collaborate with senior leadership to enhance financial reporting, compliance, and operatio...

Petrolia, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping financial strategy and oversight across diverse entities. Lead accounting operations, ensure compliance, and provide strategic guidance while developing a high-performing te...

Corunna, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $110K *

Lead the charge in managing field operations for existing installations, ensuring compliance, safety, and customer satisfaction while driving profitability and efficiency in a dynamic environment. Col...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$72K - $145K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.