Controller Jobs in Columbia, SC

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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Financial Director

  • Columbia, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 1 day ago

Financial Director Now Hiring! Location: Newberry, SC Compensation: $52,000 $58,000 annually Employment Type: Full-time Express Employment Professionals is seeking a skilled Financial Director for...

Director Finance

  • Columbia, SC
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 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...

Chief Financial Officer for a FQHC

  • Columbia, SC
  • 11 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 11 days ago

Join the Cooperative Health team as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Cooperative Health is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) dedicated to providing comprehensive, high-quality...

Chief Financial Officer

  • Columbia, SC
  • 13 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 13 days ago

Chief Financial Officer Salary Range: $100,000$150,000, based on experience Location: Columbia, SC Confidential Government Entity | Full-Time We are a recruiting and staffing agency assisting a...

Senior Director of Finance Strategy and Enablement

  • Columbia, SC
  • 14 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 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 - REMOTE

  • Columbia, SC
  • 16 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 16 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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Chief Financial Officer

  • Columbia, SC
  • 21 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 21 days ago

Job Responsibilities SC Housing is transforming the housing industry in our state through cutting-edge programs and competitive, market-based financial products that makes homeownership affordable...

Shakespeare - Director of Finance - Columbia, SC

  • Columbia, SC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 90+ days ago

Director of Finance (Manufacturing) - Columbia, SC (Shakespeare) Job Summary: Reporting to the VP and General Manager, the Director of Finance is a leadership role responsible for overseeing the...

Chief Financial Officer

  • Columbia, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 30+ days ago

Company Overview Eau Claire Cooperative Health Center, Inc. (dba Cooperative Health) is a leading community health center serving the Midlands of South Carolina. It is deeply rooted in its mission...

Finance Manager

  • Columbia, SC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 45+ days ago

Finance Manager Req #617 Columbia, SC, USA Job Description Posted Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 10:00 PM Pure Fishing is a global leader in the fishing tackle industry, with a portfolio of iconic...

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Salary for Controller Jobs in Columbia, SC

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Highest Education Level

Controllers in Columbia, SC 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 Columbia, SC
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%