Controller Jobs in Independence, MO

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

  • Independence, MO
  • 6 days ago
  • Independence, MO
  • 6 days ago

What qualifications you will need: Bachelors degree Accounting, Finance, or related field required Masters degree preferred 4+ years of experience in a Hospital Controller, Asst....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Independence, MO
  • 7 days ago
  • Independence, MO
  • 7 days ago

What qualifications you will need: + Bachelor's degree Accounting, Finance, or related field required + Master's degree preferred + 4+ years of experience in a Hospital Controller, Asst....

Finance Manager

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 12 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 12 days ago

Career Path: Regional Finance Director, Assistant Controller Key Role Responsibilities - Core FINANCE MANAGEMENT FAMILY - CORE Prepares budgets and forecasts and performs variance analysis and other...

Director of Finance

  • Excelsior Springs, MO (17 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 15 days ago
  • Excelsior Springs, MO (17 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 15 days ago

Property About Us Welcome to Pyramid Global Hospitality, where people come first. As a company that values its employees, Pyramid Global Hospitality is dedicated to creating a supportive and...

Chief Financial Officer

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 23 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 23 days ago

Chief Financial Officer - REQID0002408 Finance | Job ID: REQID0002408 The Stowers Institute for Medical Researcha not-for-profit organization committed to advancing fundamental scientific...

Operational Finance Manager

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 27 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 27 days ago

Overview TranSystems has completed a strategic merger with Gannett Fleming to create a best-in-class organization (Gannett Fleming TranSystems) with approximately $1.3 billion in revenue and a...

Director Finance

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 29 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 29 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...

Associate Director Finance

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 60+ days ago

Assist in preparation of presentations to Senior Management Other projects as needed by Regional Controller Qualifications Minimum of Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance Excellent analytical/...

SAP Finance Lead

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Summary Are you an experienced, passionate pioneer in technology who wants to work in a collaborative environment? As an experienced SAP Finance Lead you will have the ability to share...

Finance Manager, Airports

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 45+ days ago

Overview SP+, a Metropolis company, is an artificial intelligence company for the real world. We use computer vision to enable checkout-free parking experiences. So theres no fumbling with...

Client Finance Manager

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 45+ days ago

Who We Are: At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse...

Finance Manager

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 60+ days ago

Who We Are: At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse...

Chief Financial Officer

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 60+ days ago

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global...

US E - Consulting - Project Delivery Manager - SAP Finance Lead - EP - Enterprise Operations as a Service - PDM (205434)

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 90+ days ago

Are you an experienced, passionate pioneer in technology who wants to work in a collaborative environment? As an experienced SAP Finance Lead you will have the ability to share new ideas and...

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Salary for Controller Jobs in Independence, MO

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Highest Education Level

Controllers in Independence, MO 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 Independence, MO
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%