Controller Jobs in Columbus, OH

A Controller in the banking industry is responsible for managing all the financial operations of the bank. They oversee the production of periodic financial reports, maintain an adequate system of accounting records, and design a comprehensive set of controls and budgets to mitigate risk, enhance the accuracy of the bank's reported financial results, and ensure that reported results comply with generally accepted accounting principles or international financial reporting standards. They also have a strategic role in forecasting and planning the bank's financial future.

The Controller role requires a mix of skills, including leadership, strategic planning, business acumen, and excellent communication skills. They need to have strong problem-solving abilities, keen attention to detail, and be well-versed in financial management software. A bachelor's degree in finance or accounting is often required, and a master's degree or certifications such as Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) are typically preferred. Prior to becoming a Controller, a person may have roles such as Senior Accountant, Accounting Manager, or Chief Financial Officer.

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Plant Financial Controller

  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago

We are hiring a Plant Financial Controller to support our ethnic food manufacturing facility in Columbus, OH location....

Director Finance

  • Westerville, OH (6 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Westerville, OH (6 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 2 days ago

This role will require up to 25% travel in the year.This role requires 5+ years commercial finance experience. Director Finance Can you see yourself in a role where you are responsible for...

Financial Controller

  • Columbus, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Controller to lead our accounting operations and ensure the integrity of financial reporting....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Columbus, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 5 days ago

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) performs highly responsible administrative, professional and executive leadership work serving as the chief financial officer accountable for the daily...

Financial Controller

  • Columbus, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 5 days ago

The Controller may report to more than one Chief Financial Officer, and will work closely with other Controllers and other team members to manage the following functions for multiple client companies...

Financial Controller

  • Columbus, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 5 days ago

The Finance Controller maximizes operating results through oversight of finance, accounting, and institutional financing....

Finance Manager

  • Columbus, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 5 days ago

Reputable and established food manufacturing and distribution center headquartered in Columbus is searching for a Plant Finance Manager( contract to possible hire) to provide financial support to...

Finance Manager

  • Columbus, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 5 days ago

Fisher Management Partners is dedicated to helping clients accelerate growth and drive results that matter. We serve the middle market, and our service lines include: strategy execution, supply...

Assistant Financial Controller

  • Columbus, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 5 days ago

Responsible for directing and controlling the workflow of accounting staffs Serving as liaison to external accountants and lenders. Assisting with the year end tax-filing process....

Financial Controller

  • Columbus, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or business-related area or equivalent work experience 3-5 years accounting or reporting experience in the registered investment company or...

Chief Financial Officer

  • Columbus, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 5 days ago

You're a Controller or VP of Finance ready to take the next step into a top leadership role. You thrive on structure, systems, and dataand want a seat at the table to shape company strategy....

Finance Manager Senior

  • New Albany, OH (10 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • New Albany, OH (10 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 6 days ago

Job Posting End Date 05-16-2025 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date. Job Summary Where Putting the Customer First Powers Everything We Do At AEP, were...

Corporate Financial Controller

  • Delaware, OH (13 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Delaware, OH (13 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 6 days ago

The corporate controller leads the day-to-day accounting operations and month-end close....

Senior Finance Manager

  • Columbus, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 12 days ago

Datavant is a data platform company and the world's leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right...

Director, Finance

  • Columbus, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 12 days ago

You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members. Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time. As a diversified, national organization, you'll...

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Salary for Controller Jobs in Columbus, OH

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Highest Education Level

Controllers in Columbus, OH offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.7%
Master's Degree
22.6%
High School or GED
18.8%
Associate's Degree
8.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.0%
Doctorate Degree
1.6%
Some College
1.0%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Controllers in Columbus, OH
10+ years
24.0%
6-8 years
24.0%
4-6 years
20.0%
8-10 years
16.0%
2-4 years
12.0%
1-2 years
4.0%