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Senior Controller Jobs
298 open senior Controller roles across the US.
Latest senior Controller jobs
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3 days agoAssistant Controller
3 days agoWater Treatment Project Controller
3 days agoBusiness Unit Controller
3 days agoCorporate Controller
3 days agoAssociate, Assistant Portfolio Controller, JLL PFT
4 days agoSenior Accountant - Product Controller
4 days agoCorporate Controller - Finance - Full-Time
4 days agoDivision Controller
4 days agoPlant Controller
4 days agoSr. Accountant - Corporate Controller's Group
4 days agoSenior Document Controller
4 days agoAssistant Controller
4 days agoContract Controller - Beechmont
4 days agoHotel Financial Controller (PT)
4 days agoDIS-18074 Controller
4 days agoAssistant Controller
4 days agoController
4 days agoDirector, Financial Controller
4 days agoController- Snacking North America
5 days agoMarket overview
The U.S. senior Controller job market sustains 288 open roles, reflecting steady demand for experienced finance leaders who oversee comprehensive financial operations. These positions typically encompass a broad scope, including directing financial reporting, enforcing internal controls, and ensuring GAAP compliance, with professionals splitting responsibilities between hands-on individual contributions—such as executing month-end close and financial analysis—and leading teams in budgeting and forecasting initiatives. Employers prioritize candidates who can drive process improvements while managing accounts payable and core accounting functions, positioning senior Controllers as pivotal in scaling organizational financial health. Compensation for these roles centers at a median midpoint of $132,300, establishing a premium over mid-level counterparts due to the elevated strategic oversight and leadership demands. Top hiring organizations include jobgether, with 12 openings focused on dynamic growth environments; GHJ, offering 11 positions in specialized advisory services; and Stage, posting 7 roles emphasizing innovative financial strategies. CrossCountry Consulting and Axon also actively recruit, underscoring opportunities across consulting and technology sectors. Essential skills like financial reporting, internal controls, and GAAP form the foundation, alongside forecasting and process improvement, which differentiate top applicants. For candidates with 5-8+ years of experience, tailor your application by quantifying achievements in month-end close efficiencies or budgeting impacts—such as reducing cycle times by specific percentages—to demonstrate direct value and secure interviews in this competitive field. This targeted approach aligns your expertise with employer needs, accelerating placement in roles that advance career trajectories.
Top hiring employers
- abbott8 open roles
- ghj8 open roles
- mckesson5 open roles
- itw4 open roles
- ms4 open roles
Frequently asked questions
What is the average compensation for a senior Controller?+
The median posted midpoint salary for senior Controller roles in Jobply's index is $157,500. Total compensation (including equity and bonus) is typically higher than the posted base range.
Which companies hire the most senior Controllers?+
abbott currently has the most open senior Controller roles in Jobply's index. Other top employers include abbott, ghj, mckesson.
Do these senior Controller roles include management responsibility?+
Some do — look for titles containing "Lead", "Principal", or "Manager". The majority are senior individual-contributor (IC) roles; the job description will state expected scope.
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