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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$99K - $232K *

Champion ServiceNow deployment initiatives, leading teams to optimize cloud operations and enhance service delivery. Manage project execution, budgeting, and client relationships while ensuring high-q...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$99K - $232K *

Drive impactful ServiceNow deployments, leading teams to enhance service delivery and optimize platform performance while managing project execution and client relationships across diverse IT service...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$99K - $232K *

Lead the charge in ServiceNow deployment, managing project execution and team performance while ensuring effective service delivery and platform stability across multiple client engagements...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$88K - $105K *

Transform financial operations by overseeing accounting functions, ensuring compliance, and leading a dynamic team. Drive accurate reporting and strategic decision-making while collaborating across de...

4 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

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

$110K - $130K *

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$85K - $100K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $105K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$66K - $101K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving project success through effective management, collaboration, and strategic planning. This role requires strong communication and organizational skills to overse...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$68K - $102K *

Help us shape the future of project delivery by managing customer projects from concept to completion, ensuring quality and satisfaction while coordinating diverse teams and resources effectively...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$68K - $102K *

Lead the charge in managing customer projects from concept to completion, coordinating teams and resources while ensuring quality delivery and exceptional customer experiences across diverse initiativ...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$68K - $102K *

Launch your career by managing customer projects from concept to completion. Collaborate with global teams, balance budgets and timelines, and ensure quality delivery while enhancing customer satisfac...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$68K - $102K *

Join a dynamic team to manage customer projects from concept to completion, ensuring quality delivery and exceptional experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams while balancing timelines and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$68K - $102K *

Join a team that's driving project success by managing customer initiatives from concept to completion. You'll coordinate teams, budgets, and timelines, ensuring quality delivery and exceptional custo...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $105K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$68K - $102K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of financial management by leading accounting operations, driving strategic partnerships, and ensuring accurate financial reporting. Collaborate across departments to enhance business...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$83K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$92K - $138K *

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United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Transform financial operations by overseeing accounting, compliance, and reporting. Lead a team to ensure integrity in financial practices, support audits, and drive strategic budgeting to enhance org...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $105K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$79K - $105K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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  •   Less than 5 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.