Controller Jobs in Mountain Brook, AL

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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Director of Finance

  • Mountain Brook, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Mountain Brook, AL
  • 7 days ago

The City of Mountain Brook is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Director of Finance. Ideal applicants will hold at least a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration,...

Chief Financial Officer at Baptist Health Shelby Hospital & Baptist Health Citizens Hospital

  • Alabaster, AL (19 miles from Mountain Brook, AL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Alabaster, AL (19 miles from Mountain Brook, AL)
  • 8 days ago

Position Summary About Baptist Health Shelby Hospital Baptist Health Shelby Hospital is a 252-bed medical and surgical facility located in Alabaster, Alabama. The hospital offers a complete...

Associate Vice President - Finance - UAHSF

  • Birmingham, AL (4 miles from Mountain Brook, AL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (4 miles from Mountain Brook, AL)
  • 15 days ago

Position Description: Responsible for coordinating the financial activities for the University of Alabama Health Services Foundation (HSF) and ensuring accurate and timely reporting of financial...

Director OF Finance

  • Birmingham, AL (4 miles from Mountain Brook, AL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (4 miles from Mountain Brook, AL)
  • 27 days ago

Oversee the day-to-day operations of the company's financial and accounting facets functions (including various entities' General Ledgers, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Cash). Lead...

Director Finance

  • Birmingham, AL (4 miles from Mountain Brook, AL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (4 miles from Mountain Brook, AL)
  • 28 days ago

Taking care of people is at the heart of everything we do, and we start by taking care of you, our valued colleague. A career at Sedgwick means experiencing our culture of caring. It means having...

Director OF Finance AND Accounting

  • Birmingham, AL (4 miles from Mountain Brook, AL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (4 miles from Mountain Brook, AL)
  • 45+ days ago

Oversee the day-to-day operations of the company's financial and accounting facets functions (including various entities General Ledgers, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Cash). Lead and...

Finance Manager - Audi Birmingham

  • Irondale, AL (4 miles from Mountain Brook, AL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Irondale, AL (4 miles from Mountain Brook, AL)
  • 45+ days ago

Irondale, AL Finance Manager - Audi Birmingham in Irondale, AL at Sonic Automotive Date Posted: 3/24/2025 JOB SNAPSHOT Employee Type: Full-time Location: Grants Mill Way 1314 Irondale, AL 35210...

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Salary for Controller Jobs in Mountain Brook, AL

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Highest Education Level

Controllers in Mountain Brook, AL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.6%
Master's Degree
23.0%
High School or GED
18.6%
Associate's Degree
8.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.9%
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 Mountain Brook, AL
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%