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Chief Financial Controller Jobs (NOW HIRING)

SUMMARY: The Controller will be responsible for all accounting and financial reporting for the ... Collaborate with the CEO and Board of Directors to develop financial objectives, as well as track ...

Financial Controller

Destin, FL · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

The Financial Controller reports directly to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and is responsible for managing all financial functions of the company. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring ...

We are seeking a Treasury Manager/Controller to help with the financial department of Liberty ... Work with CFO and CEO to provide financial reporting and analysis. Coordinate and direct the ...

We are seeking a Treasury Manager/Controller to help with the financial department of Liberty ... Work closely with CFO on ALM and liquidity management. • Work with CFO and CEO to provide ...

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Financial Controller

Covington, TN · On-site

$96K - $125K/yr

PCS is currently recruiting for a CFO/Financial Controller position ... The CFO will oversee accounting, financial controls, and the overall financial health of the ...

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER / CORPORATE CONTROLLER Location: Columbia, SC Company Overview A growing and highly respected construction and professional services organization headquartered in Columbia ...

This role is ideal for an experienced Controller, VP of Finance, Finance Director, or CFO who enjoys building processes, creating structure, and operating in a dynamic entrepreneurial environment.

Support the CFO or executive leadership in strategic decision-making by providing financial ... Proven experience 5+ years as a Financial Controller or similar role, with a strong understanding ...

Financial Controller

$140K - $180K/yr

The Controller will report to the CFO and will be responsible for the integrity of our financials, the monthly close process, audit readiness, and building scalable accounting processes across the ...

Financial Controller

Chicago, IL · On-site

$132K - $165K/yr

The Controller will work closely with the CFO, Legal, and Tax teams to ensure the group's offshore entities are accurately accounted for. They will also ensure intercompany transactions are recorded ...

Financial Controller Department: Finance Employment Type: Full Time Location: United States ... Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities in partnership with the CFO. * ...

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How much do chief financial controller jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for chief financial controller in the United States is $111,143.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $92,500.00 and $129,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges a Chief Financial Controller faces when implementing new financial systems across an organization?

A Chief Financial Controller frequently encounters challenges such as resistance to change from staff, integrating new systems with existing technology, and ensuring data accuracy during migration. Managing training and communication across departments is crucial, as is maintaining compliance with regulatory standards throughout the transition. Successful Controllers proactively collaborate with IT, operations, and executive leadership to address concerns, streamline processes, and foster an environment of continuous improvement.

What does a Chief Financial Controller do?

A Chief Financial Controller oversees the financial operations of an organization, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with regulations, and effective internal controls. They manage accounting teams, prepare budgets, analyze financial data, and advise senior management on financial strategy. Their role is crucial in safeguarding the company's assets and providing insights that support business decisions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Chief Financial Controller, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Chief Financial Controller, you need advanced expertise in financial management, accounting principles, and regulatory compliance, often supported by a CPA, ACCA, or similar financial certification. Mastery of ERP systems, financial modeling tools, and advanced Excel skills are typically required. Strategic thinking, leadership, and strong communication abilities are vital soft skills for guiding teams and advising senior management. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring accurate financial reporting, driving business performance, and maintaining fiscal integrity within the organization.
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


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American Commercial Bank & Trust, NA
Financial Controller - on site in Schaumburg, IL
American Commercial Bank & Trust is currently seeking an experienced Financial Controller to support a growing national bank with approximately $2+ Billion in assets. This role is responsible for the leadership, management and oversight of all accounting, financial reporting, regulatory reporting, internal controls, and financial operations. This role ensures the integrity of financial information, compliance with applicable banking regulations and accounting standards, and supports executive leadership in achieving strategic and financial objectives. The Financial Controller serves as a key member of the Finance team, providing insight, managing accounting operations, developing staff and enhancing and maintaining a strong internal control environment.
Key job duties and responsibilities include the following:
  • Directs all accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, fixed assets, accruals and reconciliations.
  • Oversee the preparation and timely issuance of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements,
  • Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP, regulatory accounting requirements and Bank policies.
  • Manage month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Prepare and review management reports, financial analyses, and Board reporting packages.
  • Support the preparation of annual budgets, forecasts and strategic financial plans.
  • Oversee the preparation and submission of all regulatory reports, including Call Reports and other filings required by federal and state banking regulators.
  • Maintain compliance with accounting pronouncements, regulatory guidance and banking industry standards.
  • Coordinate regulatory examinations and respond to examiner requests.
  • Ensure adherence to internal policies, procedures and controls.
  • Establish and maintain a robust internal control framework over financial reporting.
  • Evaluate accounting processes and recommend improvements to increase efficiency and reduce risk.
  • Collaborate with Internal Audit, Compliance and Risk, and external auditors.
  • Ensure proper segregation of duties and control procedures are maintained throughout the accounting function.
  • Lead and participate in the implementation of process improvements, new technology, forecasting models, accounting and finance policies and control designs across the organization. Design and implement policies across revenue recognition, lease accounting, and other technical accounting processes and enhancements.
  • Assist with the design, implementation and ongoing enhancement of board-level reporting and KPI dashboards for senior management and board level audiences.
  • Participate in incentive system design, implementation and upgrades.
  • Directly supervisor accounting and finance staff.
  • Develop, mentor and retain high-performing finance personnel.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous improvement and customer service.
  • Serve as trusted advisor to CFO and executive leadership team.
  • Provide financial analysis and recommendations supporting strategic initiatives.
  • Participate in Asset Liability Committee (ALCO), management committees and Board presentations as required.

Education and Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting is required; Advanced technical accounting foundation including CPA certification, Master of Accounting, Master of Business Administration and deep expertise in US GAAP and SEC reporting highly desirable.
  • Minimum of 10 years of commercial bank experience in accounting, treasury management or finance, with a proven track record of career growth progression and added responsibility.
  • Experienced with regulatory reporting, Call Reports, ALCO reporting and analyses and banking compliance requirements.
  • Experience in interacting with external auditors, bank regulators, executive leadership teams and delivery of Board presentations.

Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Strong leadership and management experience in managing cross-functional teams, including staff development.
  • Superb analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent verbal, written and presentation communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict deadlines.
  • Advanced proficiency with financial systems, Microsoft Windows and Office Suite, bank core processing system (FIS Horizon a plus), data mining software (Cognos a plus) and Call Reporting software.

American Commercial Bank & Trust is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities).
A comprehensive benefits package offered for Full-time positions, including medical, dental and vision coverage, Life/STD/LTD plans, Flexible Spending Account, 401k+ESOP, 401K match, paid vacation, sick time, and holidays. For more information on our Bank, visit us online at: .
Candidates will be required to submit to a background check when presented with a conditional offer of employment.