Controller Jobs in Amherst, MA

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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Chief Financial Officer

  • Springfield, MA (19 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Springfield, MA (19 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Chief Executive Officer - Multimillion Small Business (New England)Springfield, MA Employment Type: Direct Hire Industry: Executive LevelJob Number: 12203 Salary / Pay Rate : Total Comp...

Senior Director Finance Hospital Operations R35787

  • Springfield, MA (19 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Springfield, MA (19 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Req#: R35787 Category(s): Finance, Finance Other Full Time / Part Time: Full-Time Shift: First Summary: Locations: Chestnut St, Springfield MA Onsite (Hybrid option) Schedule: Monday-Friday 8a-5p...

Director Finance

  • Springfield, MA (19 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Springfield, MA (19 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 10 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...

Senior Director Finance Hospital Operations

  • Springfield, MA (19 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Springfield, MA (19 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Locations:** + Chestnut St, Springfield MA + Onsite (Hybrid option) **Schedule** : + Monday-Friday 8a-5p + Dayshift + Fulltime The BH Senior Director of Finance - Hospital Operations & System...

Financial Controller

  • Springfield, MA (19 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Springfield, MA (19 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 18 days ago

About Us Titeflex/US Hose is a global leader in creating and adapting fluid and gas management products and quality programs, Titeflex expertise can be traced to its aerospace roots at the dawning...

Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

  • Amherst, MA
  • 23 days ago
  • Amherst, MA
  • 23 days ago

More Director of Planned Giving Director of Major Gifts and CampaignsNext Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer Employer Yiddish Book Center Location Amherst, Massachusetts Salary Salary range:...

Finance Manager

  • Springfield, MA (19 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Springfield, MA (19 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 29 days ago

Finance Manager Financial Close and Consolidation Team Full time Boston, MA or Springfield, MA This is an individual contributor role. The Opportunity As a Finance Manager, you will work with the...

Chief Financial Officer

  • Northampton, MA (9 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Northampton, MA (9 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

ABOUT THE OFFICE\: The Northwestern District Attorney’s Office (NWDAO) serves the people of Hampshire and Franklin counties and the town of Athol. In partnership with the communities it serves,...

Associate Vice President for Finance & Administration

  • Springfield, MA (19 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Springfield, MA (19 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

Under the general supervision of the Vice President for Finance and Administration, the Associate Vice President for Finance & Administration & Controller (AVP & Controller) is responsible for the management...

Associate Vice President for Finance & Administration and Controller

  • Springfield, MA (19 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Springfield, MA (19 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

Description Under the general supervision of the Vice President for Finance and Administration, the Associate Vice President for Finance & Administration & Controller (AVP & Controller) is responsible...

Head of Finance Technology

  • Springfield, MA (19 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Springfield, MA (19 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

The Opportunity As the Head of Finance Technology, you'll create and align a technology vision, strategies, objectives, and roadmaps with business strategy in Corporate Finance and a variety of...

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Salary for Controller Jobs in Amherst, MA

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Highest Education Level

Controllers in Amherst, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.6%
Master's Degree
22.1%
High School or GED
19.1%
Associate's Degree
8.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.6%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Controllers in Amherst, MA
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%