Controller Jobs in Harrisburg, PA

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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Automotive Finance Manager- Heritage Toyota Harrisburg

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 3 days ago

Experience Everything MileOne has to Offer: - Competitive salary with unlimited earning potential - Tenured relationships with local and national lending institutions - Positive, success driven work...

Finance Manager - Revenue & ACV Finance team

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 5 days ago

About the Role: Grade Level (for internal use): 12 The Team: The S&P Global Market Intelligence Finance team consists of employees in the UK, US, Malaysia and the Philippines. The Revenue and ACV...

Director Finance

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 11 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 11 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 of Finance Strategy and Enablement

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 14 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 14 days ago

About Lumen** Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications - quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and...

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Finance Manager

  • Etters, PA (8 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Etters, PA (8 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 16 days ago

Amphenol Communications Solutions (ACS), a division of Amphenol Corporation, is a world leader in interconnect solutions for Communications, Mobile, RF, Optics, and Commercial electronics markets....

Finance Manager - REMOTE

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 17 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 17 days ago

Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here ( ). Job Description : Location: REMOTE WORK FROM HOME Time Zone Requirement: Must be in EST/CST Time Zone Summary The...

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Site Finance Lead

  • Millersburg, PA (21 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Millersburg, PA (21 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 23 days ago

Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Office Job Description At Thermo Fisher Scientific, our Finance teams are essential to our business and functional teams to make educated,...

Assistant Director of Finance - Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 30+ days ago

This position is open until filled; however, first review of resumes occurs on Tuesday, April 15, 2025. The Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts Finance Department (AOPC/Finance) staff...

Task Force - Director of Finance

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 45+ days ago

Opportunity: Task Force - Director of Finance Supervise and direct the financial activities of the hotel, safeguard the assets, and prepare financial reports in accordance with established guest...

Finance Manager, FP&A

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 45+ days ago

Finance Manager, FP&A Harrisburg, PA, United States | req2749 Posted: 2/28/2025 Finance Manager, FP&A D&H is growing! Join 100+ year old Employee-Owned technology distributor, offering end-to-end...

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Vice President, Finance

  • York, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • York, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 60+ days ago

#164 - Vice President of Finance Division/Department: GIG Accounting & Finance Reports to: President/CEO Supervises: Manager, Claims Financial Reporting, Accounts Receivable Supervisor, Assistant Controller...

Demographic Data for Harrisburg, PA

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Salary for Controller Jobs in Harrisburg, PA

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Highest Education Level

Controllers in Harrisburg, PA 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 Harrisburg, PA
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%