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 - $160K *

Oversee all aspects of construction equipment management on large-scale projects, ensuring optimal availability, functionality, and safety compliance to meet project timelines and budgetary goals...

Today

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

$105K - $160K *

Lead the charge in optimizing construction equipment management for large-scale projects, ensuring efficient use, compliance with safety standards, and alignment with project timelines while collabora...

2 days ago

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

$144K - $155K *

Transform multi-site operations by leading facility services, ensuring quality and efficiency across locations. Collaborate with teams and stakeholders to deliver exceptional workplace experiences whi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$85K - $90K *

Collaborate with project teams to design and implement industrial automation solutions, focusing on PLC programming, SCADA systems, and control panel development. Ideal for recent engineering graduate...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Join our team to oversee financial management and compliance for federal projects. You'll analyze budgets, coordinate with project managers, and ensure accurate reporting while supporting operational...

5 days ago

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

$120K - $170K *

Explore opportunities to lead construction projects, ensuring compliance and safety while fostering strong relationships with clients and teams. Drive project success through effective planning, commu...

Delta, BCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing cost control for a major heavy civil project. You'll oversee budgeting, forecasting, and reporting, ensuring financial accuracy and supporting project success...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Champion the management of Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) initiatives, overseeing project budgets, staffing, and performance while driving innovation and collaboration across teams to enhance pro...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining construction management through Virtual Design & Construction. Lead a dynamic department, oversee project deliverables, and drive innovation across diverse sectors includ...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as a Project Manager, driving data solutions and ensuring quality delivery. Collaborate with clients and colleagues to manage projects effectively while maintaining safety and prof...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Oversee mechanical, electrical, and plumbing construction activities, ensuring projects are executed safely and efficiently while maintaining quality standards and schedule commitments. Collaborate wi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to lead and manage complex projects in Oil & Gas metering technologies, ensuring successful execution from planning to closure while adhering to budget and specifications. Drive cr...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Shape financial excellence by leading a dynamic accounting team, ensuring compliance, and driving strategic insights across multiple dealerships while meeting critical deadlines and fostering a cultur...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead project control initiatives to enhance financial visibility and performance across multiple sites, analyzing data to support project managers and ensure compliance with standards for optimal proj...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by designing and troubleshooting control systems, collaborating with engineering teams, and guiding technicians to ensure project success in a dynamic manufacturing environment...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Lead the maintenance and facilities management efforts for a state-of-the-art manufacturing site. Oversee equipment installation, utility system validation, and develop preventive maintenance programs...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to financial excellence, overseeing month-end closes, cash management, and internal controls. Collaborate with department managers to drive profitability and ensure compli...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$78K - $106K *

Transform client payment policies by ensuring accuracy and compliance. Engage with internal and external teams to manage medical policy updates, conduct analyses, and enhance client relationships whil...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Drive the infrastructure operations function, ensuring secure, reliable, and cost-effective cloud services. Lead teams, manage vendor relationships, and oversee modernization efforts while maintaining...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$175K - $185K *

Lead financial operations and enhance accounting processes across multiple business units. Drive month-end close activities, ensure compliance with GAAP, and provide technical guidance to strengthen i...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $170K *

Transform financial oversight across subsidiaries by ensuring robust internal controls, managing cash flow, and preparing accurate financial statements to support strategic decision-making and complia...

Cambridge, ONIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Innovate and execute AV infrastructure projects in data centers, enhancing collaboration through technical expertise and project management. Drive solutions from design to deployment, ensuring seamles...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Drive the future of audiovisual technology deployment in data centers, overseeing project management and implementation of collaboration solutions to enhance user experience and operational efficiency...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Optimize the deployment of AV technology in collaboration spaces, managing projects from design to execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance user experience and drive efficiency ac...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's transforming collaboration spaces by implementing cutting-edge AV technology and project management strategies across global data centers, enhancing user experience and operational...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.