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SUMMIT LOGISTICS GROUP LLC

Controller

Wilmington, NC · On-site

Position Overview The Financial Controller will lead all accounting and financial control functions ... Fuel, carrier payables, and commissions * Manage intercompany accounting if applicable Controls ...

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The leader will monitor all financial activities on property to ensure the applicable laws, rules, regulations and controls of the property, federal and state government and lottery commission are ...

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How much do commission financial controller jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for commission 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 is the difference between Commission Financial Controller vs Commission Accountant?

AspectCommission Financial ControllerCommission Accountant
CredentialsTypically requires a CPA or equivalent, with financial management experienceUsually holds a CPA, ACCA, or similar accounting certification
Work EnvironmentWorks in finance departments, overseeing financial controls and reportingHandles day-to-day accounting tasks, reconciliations, and transaction processing
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in large corporations, finance firms, and industries with complex commissionsFound in accounting firms, corporate finance, and industries with commission-based sales

The Commission Financial Controller focuses on financial oversight, controls, and strategic reporting, while the Commission Accountant handles routine accounting tasks related to commissions. Both roles require strong accounting credentials but differ in scope and responsibilities.

Is a commission financial controller a good career?

A commission financial controller is a senior finance role responsible for overseeing financial reporting, compliance, and strategic planning within an organization. It often requires strong accounting skills, experience with financial software, and certifications such as CPA or CMA. This career can offer high earning potential and advancement opportunities in finance and management fields.

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Infographic showing various Commission Financial Controller job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,143 per year, or $53.4 per hour.

Controller

SUMMIT LOGISTICS GROUP LLC

Wilmington, NC • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Position Overview

The Financial Controller will lead all accounting and financial control functions for a growing third-party logistics (3PL) organization. This role is responsible for overseeing budget allocation, P&L management, balance sheet integrity, financial reporting, internal controls, and compliance, while supporting strategic decision-making in a fast-paced, margin-driven logistics environment.

The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, operational finance experience, and a deep understanding of logistics, transportation, or high-volume service businesses.

Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Management & Reporting

  • Own and oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes

  • Prepare and analyze company-wide P&Ls, balance sheets, and cash flow statements

  • Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial statements in accordance with GAAP

  • Develop and maintain financial reporting packages for executive leadership

Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis

  • Lead the annual budgeting process and rolling forecasts

  • Monitor budget vs. actuals and provide variance analysis with actionable insights

  • Partner with operations and leadership to allocate budgets across departments, terminals, and cost centers

  • Support pricing, margin analysis, and lane-level profitability where applicable

Accounting Operations

  • Oversee AP, AR, payroll, revenue recognition, and general ledger

  • Ensure proper accounting for:

    • Freight revenue and accessorials

    • Accruals and prepaid expenses

    • Fuel, carrier payables, and commissions

  • Manage intercompany accounting if applicable

Controls, Compliance & Audit

  • Establish and maintain internal controls and accounting policies

  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations

  • Coordinate and manage external audits, tax filings, and year-end reporting

  • Serve as primary point of contact for auditors and tax advisors

Cash Flow & Risk Management

  • Monitor and manage cash flow, working capital, and credit exposure

  • Oversee customer credit policies and collections strategy

  • Assist with banking relationships, covenants, and financial agreements

Leadership & Collaboration

  • Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting/finance team

  • Partner cross-functionally with Operations, Sales, HR, and Executive Leadership

  • Provide financial insight to support strategic initiatives, growth, and acquisitions

QualificationsRequired

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

  • 4+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience

  • Controller or Assistant Controller experience preferred

  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting

  • Experience in logistics, transportation, 3PL, or similar service-based industry

  • Advanced Excel skills; experience with ERP/accounting systems

Preferred

  • CPA or CMA

  • Experience supporting high-growth or multi-location organizations

  • Exposure to asset-based and non-asset logistics models

  • Experience with commission structures and revenue recognition in logistics

Key Competencies

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • High attention to detail and accuracy

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

  • Confident communicator with executive presence

  • Hands-on leader with a strategic mindset