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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$90K - $120K *

Optimize the Deltek Vantagepoint ERP environment by supporting, maintaining, and enhancing system functionality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity and deliver actionable...

2 days ago

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

$105K - $158K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing financial accuracy and operational excellence through technical accounting compliance, process simplification, and robust internal controls, ensuring precise...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $190K *

Lead the charge in defining and executing portfolio strategy, managing product life cycles, and maximizing revenue and profit while ensuring customer satisfaction through collaboration across function...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $110K *

Join a team that's driving financial excellence by overseeing accounting activities, managing cash handling, and supporting regional financial operations. Collaborate to develop forecasts, budgets, an...

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Support project execution by coordinating tasks, managing schedules, and fostering client relationships. Contribute to project planning and documentation while ensuring quality and budget adherence in...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Champion project success by supporting the Project Manager in executing project goals, ensuring client satisfaction, and maintaining schedules. Collaborate with teams to drive quality and efficiency i...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Unlock your potential as you support project management efforts, ensuring client satisfaction and effective execution of construction projects. Collaborate with teams to maintain schedules, budgets, a...

Fresno, CARemote

2 weeks ago

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

$105K - $118K *

Manage maintenance operations for an Automated Baggage Handling System, leading a team to ensure efficiency and safety while driving continuous improvement and aligning with customer expectations and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you provide essential support and troubleshooting for clients, managing technical issues across various platforms and technologies while ensuring effective communication and doc...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic team in a fast-paced distribution center. Drive efficiency, foster a positive culture, and enhance client relationships while mentoring associates to achieve t...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$113K - $141K *

Lead a dynamic team as you oversee maintenance and repair operations, ensuring quality and safety standards are met while driving profitability and employee development in a fast-paced environment...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$113K - $141K *

Advance operations by leading a skilled team in servicing and maintaining elevator systems, ensuring quality, safety, and profitability while fostering employee development and collaboration with stak...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$145K - $180K *

Transform the federal health landscape by leading strategic capture efforts, identifying opportunities, and fostering partnerships to align innovative solutions with customer missions, ensuring eSimpl...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$74K - $108K *

Elevate your career with a dynamic role in controls design, leading innovative solutions for custom machinery. Collaborate with a skilled team to develop and implement electrical designs, ensuring com...

Lasalle, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Drive project cost management excellence by overseeing budgeting, forecasting, and change control processes for a large-scale data center initiative. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure...

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

$80K - $95K *

Champion safety excellence by leading field operations, developing robust safety programs, and ensuring compliance across diverse project sites. Engage teams through training and proactive risk manage...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $90K *

Lead a team to optimize yard operations, ensuring quality, safety, and productivity. Collaborate with management to enhance processes while setting performance goals and providing guidance to staff fo...

Kitchener, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$142K - $213K *

Shape the future of transportation procurement by leading strategic sourcing initiatives, optimizing supplier performance, and driving cost savings across North America. Collaborate with cross-functio...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$89K - $143K *

Lead complex HVAC controls projects, ensuring financial management, customer satisfaction, and team mentorship. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive project success and maintain high standards in pr...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$89K - $143K *

Drive project success in HVAC Controls by managing financials, schedules, and stakeholder relationships. Lead teams, mentor members, and ensure customer satisfaction across complex projects while opti...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$97K - $156K *

Lead project management efforts in HVAC Controls, ensuring financial oversight, customer satisfaction, and team collaboration across complex projects. Mentor team members and serve as a subject matter...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $170K *

Lead and manage construction projects, ensuring timely completion, budget adherence, and quality standards. Collaborate with teams, oversee contract execution, and mentor junior staff while fostering...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Manage and oversee commercial AV projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality standards. Collaborate with clients and teams to coordinate all project phases, from kickoff to close...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by joining our dynamic accounting team, where you'll prepare financial statements, collaborate with leadership, and support budgeting and audits, all while fostering strong relationsh...

Today

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic accounting team to prepare financial statements, manage reconciliations, and support leadership with financial analysis. Collaborate across departments to enhance processes and contribu...

Today

  •   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.