Controller Jobs
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.
- Career Movement
- Bennington, VT
- 2 days ago
- Career Movement
- Bennington, VT
- 2 days ago
Our client is a nationally recognized hospital. They are seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Finance to lead their finance department. This pivotal role offers the chance to make a...

- LA Family Housing
- North Hollywood, CA
- 2 days ago
- LA Family Housing
- North Hollywood, CA
- 2 days ago
Collaborate regularly with the CFO, Controller, and program teams on budgeting and cost allocations....
The Pennsbury School District, located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, is now accepting applications for the position of Chief Financial Officer. The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is responsible...
- Swiss Management
- Stephenville, TX
- 3 days ago
- Swiss Management
- Stephenville, TX
- 3 days ago
We are seeking a talented individual who is experienced in financial planning and analysis, financial modeling, financial statements, and more....

- Northstar Construction Services
- Spring, TX
- 5 days ago
- Northstar Construction Services
- Spring, TX
- 5 days ago
Northstar Construction- Controller Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Commercial Construction Controller to join our team....
Mission Statement for Rainbow Acres Rainbow Acres, a residential Christian community with heart, empowers persons with developmental disabilities to live to his/her fullest potential with dignity...
- MHMR Tarrant County
- Fort Worth, TX
- 8 days ago
- MHMR Tarrant County
- Fort Worth, TX
- 8 days ago
MHMR of Tarrant County is seeking a disciplined financial leader to join our executive team as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The CFO will oversee finance activities including financial reporting,...

- ARKA Group, LP
- Ypsilanti, MI
- 9 days ago
- ARKA Group, LP
- Ypsilanti, MI
- 9 days ago
Position Overview: We are looking for a detail-oriented and strategically minded Controller to join our team....
Job Description Summary: Reporting to and under the direction of the City Controller, the Deputy Controller is responsible for managing and overseeing the general accounting functions, including, but...
The CFO will oversee all financial operations, including accounting, capital structuring, project financing, and long-term financial planning....
A Day in the Life: Manage retail business including sales process, finance, and sales team. Assist in the management of all other store processes as needed and support omni-channel sales. Wage:...
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Functions as partner for Area Finance Director and business support for Area leadership. Drive Business Results 1. Lead cross-functional inventory adjustment...
Experience managing software development budgets and financial planning. Strong analytical capabilities with a proven track record of dissecting complex data and delivering actionable insights....
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Functions as partner for Area Finance Director and business support for Area leadership. Drive Business Results 1. Lead cross-functional inventory adjustment...
Agency Finance Manager The Loan Operations Manager will be responsible for managing a team of associates responsible for FannieMae, Freddie Mac and Ginnie Mae loan servicing. The Loan Operations...
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Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Controller positions.
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Controllers offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Controller position
- Microsoft Access
- Oracle
- Systems Applications & Products
- Modeling
- Presentation
- Cost Accounting
- Month-End Close
- Accounts Payable/Receivable
- Financial Management
- Infor Lawson
- Implementation
- Cognos
- Essbase
- Accounting Software
- Cash Flow Management
- Capital Planning
- Controllership
- Budgets
- JD Edwards
- Financial Forecasting
- Working Capital Management
- Automotive Finance
- Treasury
- Corporate Finance
- Balance Sheets
- Financial Operations
- Internal Control
- Variance Analysis
- Financial Statements
- Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
- Financial Planning and Analysis
- Financial Modeling
- Financial Planning
- General Ledger
- Financial Analysis
- Financial Reporting
- Budget Forecasting
- Accounts Receivable
- Forecasting
- Finance
- Strategy Development
- Decision Making
- Accounting
- Payroll
- Auditing
- Budgeting
- Collaboration
- Bachelor's Degree
- Regulations
- Reporting
- Policy Development
- Sales
- Microsoft Office
- Problem Solving
- Microsoft Excel
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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