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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$105K - $142K *

Innovate cutting-edge robot control platforms in a dynamic team, applying advanced control theory and robotics to enhance semiconductor wafer handling performance. Engage in hands-on development and t...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$105K - $142K *

Innovate cutting-edge robot control platforms for the semiconductor industry. Engage in hands-on development, applying control theory and robotics to enhance performance and stability in dynamic syste...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$76K - $103K *

Innovate robotic control systems in a collaborative team focused on motion control optimization and automation technologies. Gain hands-on experience while developing and testing state-of-the-art robo...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $140K *

Champion financial integrity by leading the accounting team, ensuring timely month-end closes, and enhancing processes through automation. Drive compliance and support audits while mentoring staff in...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$120K - $140K *

Oversee and enhance accounting operations by leading a team, managing month-end closes, and implementing process automation. Drive compliance and audit support while ensuring accurate financial report...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$75K - $90K *

Lead the charge in optimizing warehouse operations, ensuring efficient material flow, accurate inventory management, and safety compliance while supervising a dedicated team to meet production and cus...

Richmond, BCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive financial excellence by overseeing accounting functions, ensuring compliance, and mentoring staff. Collaborate on strategic budgeting and reporting while maintaining internal controls and suppor...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $95K *

Drive your career forward by leading the design and maintenance of advanced control systems in manufacturing. Collaborate across teams to innovate solutions and ensure operational excellence in a dyna...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$76K - $141K *

Play a key role in leading inventory technology and control initiatives, ensuring accurate setup and validation of parts, driving system improvements, and fostering cross-functional collaboration to e...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Transform large-scale data center construction projects through exceptional leadership, strategic oversight, and proactive collaboration. Drive safety, quality, and operational excellence while mentor...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by managing complex schedules for engineering programs. Collaborate with teams to develop and maintain resource-loaded timelines, ensuring alignment with overarching project goals and...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$74K - $111K *

Lead a skilled team while overseeing electrical service operations, ensuring maintenance, troubleshooting, and customer satisfaction across various environments with a focus on safety and continuous i...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Transform project financial oversight by managing budgets, forecasts, and performance analysis. Collaborate with project managers to ensure timely delivery and compliance, while identifying risks and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading financial strategy and operations for a manufacturing plant. Drive cost accounting, financial planning, and compliance while partnering with leadership to enhance profitabi...

Chilliwack, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$75K - $86K *

Partner with us to enhance project performance through effective cost management, scheduling, and risk analysis. Collaborate with industry experts on significant infrastructure projects, ensuring accu...

5 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the execution of NPD programs, managing budgets and customer relationships. Drive team performance and ensure project success through effective communication, risk management, and adherence to pr...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$113K - $165K *

Champion cross-functional project teams through complex product development, ensuring alignment with schedules, budget, and quality. Drive strategic initiatives and continuous improvement within globa...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading BMS control installations in critical environments. Oversee multidisciplinary teams, ensuring projects meet safety, quality, and budget standards while managing schedules a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K *

Contribute to client relationship management and business development by leveraging your expertise in luxury products and interior design. Drive sales and enhance client experiences through effective...

2 weeks ago

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

$103K - $150K *

Unlock your potential by managing school implementations from contract to launch. Collaborate with teams to ensure smooth transitions, enhance processes, and drive customer satisfaction while supporti...

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

$103K - $150K *

Take ownership of school implementations, ensuring timely launches and customer satisfaction. Collaborate with business offices and IT teams to streamline processes, enhance efficiency, and drive grow...

Today

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

$103K - $150K *

Champion the implementation process by guiding schools from contract to launch, ensuring efficient setups and strong customer relationships. Drive project success through effective communication and p...

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

$120K - $140K *

Develop strategies to enhance website performance and user experience. Oversee daily management of website properties, ensuring security and functionality while collaborating with marketing teams and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Transform critical infrastructure projects by leading onsite operations, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with diverse teams to maintain safety and efficiency throughout construction phases...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Champion safety excellence by implementing site-specific safety plans, conducting audits, and leading incident investigations. Collaborate with teams to enhance safety protocols and ensure compliance...

6 days ago

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

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.