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Abbott

Site Controller

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

Site Controller Working at Abbott At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You'll also have access to:

Cemstone

Assistant Controller

Mendota Heights, MN · On-site

The basic responsibilities of the Assistant Controller includes, but not limited to the following. * Manages and mentors a team of accountants to foster initiative-taking processes and improvements ...

Dungarvin

Corporate Controller

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

Corporate Controller At Dungarvin, we're scaling nationally while modernizing every part of our accounting department. As Corporate Controller, you'll serve as a key partner to the CFO, owning the ...

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kindeva

Assistant Controller

Saint Paul, MN · Hybrid

The Impact You Will Make We are hiring an Assistant Controller who will report to the Global Controller. This role offers career development opportunities across the finance function in a growing ...

kindeva

Assistant Controller

Saint Paul, MN · Hybrid

The Impact You Will Make We are hiring an Assistant Controller who will report to the Global Controller. This role offers career development opportunities across the finance function in a growing ...

Abbott

Site Controller

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

Site Controller Working at Abbott At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You'll also have access to:

Conexus

Corp. Controller

Eden Prairie, MN · On-site

$260K/yr

Corporate Controller Zip Code: Eden Prairie, MN 55344 Annual Cash Compensation: up to $260,0000 Email your word document resume to ryanm@conexusrecruiting.com and reference the subject "Corporate ...

CFS

Assistant Controller

Roseville, MN · Hybrid

$130K - $160K/yr

Assistant Controller Location: Roseville, MN Employment Type: Full-Time, Hybrid Work Model (3 days on-site per week) Compensation : $130,000 - $160,000/year About the Opportunity A well-established ...

Augeo

Corporate Controller

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$125K - $145K/yr

The Corporate Controller is an integral part of the Accounting and Finance team, leading financial reporting and accounting operations across our multi-entity organization. We are seeking a ...

Abbott

Site Controller

Saint Paul, MN

Site Controller Working at Abbott At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You'll also have access to:

kindeva

Assistant Controller

Saint Paul, MN · Hybrid

The Impact You Will Make We are hiring an Assistant Controller who will report to the Global Controller. This role offers career development opportunities across the finance function in a growing ...

Endeavor Air

Maintenance Controller

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

The controller provides technical oversight and coordinates the repair of aircraft, makes decisions associated with maintaining scheduled operations and works directly with operation side of the ...

Graco

Assistant Controller

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

Assistant Controller The Assistant Controller leads Graco's global accounting, internal controls and financial reporting activities. This position is accountable for core accounting, external ...

The Bronx

Corporate Controller

Mendota Heights, MN · On-site

$170 - $200/hr

Scion Staffing has been engaged to conduct a search for a Corporate Controller for a growing, mission-driven healthcare and human services organization. This is a full-time, onsite opportunity based ...

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Accounting / Controller

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$65K - $90K/yr

Accounting / Controller Position Location: Minneapolis, MN (Two Locations) Job Type: Full-Time We are a well-established and rapidly growing company based in Minneapolis, seeking an experienced and ...

Jetro Restaurant Depot

Inventory Controller

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$20.37 - $21.05/hr

JOB DETAILS Job Summary The Inventory Controller is responsible for maintaining accurate inventory records, supporting effective stock management, and ensuring alignment between system data and ...

Endeavor Air

Maintenance Controller

Minneapolis, MN

$95K - $110K/yr

The Maintenance Controller has exposure to the overall airline operation. The controller provides technical oversight and coordinates the repair of aircraft, makes decisions associated with ...

Leonardo DRS

Assistant Controller

Burnsville, MN · Hybrid

$105K - $175K/yr

Job Summary We're seeking an Assistant Controller to support the financial operations of our Naval Electronics' business unit. This is a high-impact leadership role for an accounting professional who ...

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How much do controller jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for controller in Farmington, MN is $120,650.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $97,900.00 and $139,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a controller?

A controller is high-level accounting position in a firm or company. They often report directly to the CFO (Chief Financial Officer) and are responsible for budgets, audits, and financial reports, as well as ensuring the company complies with all tax codes and regulations.

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

To thrive as a Controller, you need a strong background in accounting principles, financial analysis, and regulatory compliance, typically supported by a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and often a CPA certification. Proficiency with ERP systems, advanced Excel, and financial reporting software is essential for managing complex financial data. Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication set top Controllers apart. These skills and qualities ensure accurate financial oversight, compliance, and strategic decision-making for organizational success.

What are some common challenges controllers face when managing financial reporting and compliance?

Controllers often encounter challenges in ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial reports, particularly when juggling complex transactions or multiple entities. Staying current with evolving accounting standards and regulatory requirements can also be demanding, as it requires continual learning and adaptation. Additionally, Controllers must coordinate closely with cross-functional teams, such as auditors and department heads, to address discrepancies and streamline processes, making strong communication and problem-solving skills essential.

What is the difference between Controller vs Bookkeeper?

AspectControllerBookkeeper
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field; CPA or CMA certifications are commonUsually requires a high school diploma or associate degree; certifications are less common
Work EnvironmentWorks in corporate finance departments, overseeing accounting teamsWorks in small businesses or accounting firms, handling day-to-day transaction recording
ResponsibilitiesFinancial reporting, budgeting, internal controls, and strategic financial planningRecording financial transactions, maintaining ledgers, and reconciling accounts

The Controller and Bookkeeper roles differ mainly in scope and seniority. Controllers oversee financial strategies and reporting, requiring advanced credentials and experience. Bookkeepers focus on recording daily transactions and maintaining accurate records. While both are essential for financial management, Controllers have broader responsibilities and higher qualifications, often managing teams and ensuring compliance.

Is a controller a high position?

A controller is a senior management role responsible for overseeing an organization’s accounting and financial reporting. It is generally considered a high-level position, often reporting to the CFO and requiring extensive financial expertise and certifications such as CPA or CMA.
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Site Controller

Abbott

Saint Paul, MN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

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7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 138 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

175th of 543 rated manufacturers

Job description

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Site Controller
Working at Abbott
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You'll also have access to:
  • Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
  • Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
  • An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution
  • Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor's degree.
  • A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
  • A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity
This position works out of our Woodridge, MN location in the Structural Heart division, providing dedicated support for the Woodridge site but also supervises Plymouth (MN), and Caguas (Puerto Rico) sites. Our business purpose is to restore health and improve quality of life by designing and providing device and management solutions for treating structural heart disease.
The Site Controller will be responsible for the full range of controllership responsibilities including financial planning, reporting, strategic analysis, and consolidation of site financials. They will establish and comply with financial controls in support of various functional areas covering the following functional areas: Operations, Quality and Engineering, Supply Chain, and Plant Controllership.
This is a site leadership role providing support, advice, strategic and tactical direction to local and divisional management in achieving the annual and long-term objectives and assists in the decision-making process by providing reliable, timely and accurate financial information.
What You'll Work On
  • Business Support: Provide business support, financial counsel, and direction to site leadership for all functional areas (e.g. Ops/Manuf./Eng./QA/Supply Chain/R&D) and their respective staff. This includes support in the establishment of goals; strategies; priorities and tactics.

  • Financial Leadership: Set expectations of the financial organization's role in support of the business strategies including alignment with other functional organizations. Manage the development; consolidations; analysis; and explanation/publication of LBE (Latest Best Estimates ~ Forecast). Manage the actual financial accounting and reporting for Functional Area Support including ensuring the accuracy of financial information and related operational metrics including comparisons to appropriate benchmarks. Create ad hoc analysis for use in addressing business issues and strategic opportunities. Owns both short- and long-term forecast including standard cost projection, full P&L and Balance Sheet across site. Drives continuous improvement mindset which results in Gross Margin Improvement year over year both short and long term.

  • Management: Direct the Ops Finance SH department; Supervise the department employees and ascertain adherence to Human Resources policies and regulations, including development of department and individual goals and activities, performance evaluations, training and coaching; Advise the Indiana SH Plant Director and other staff managers on financial and non-financial activities that impact, complement or improve the facility operations performance. Nurture and develop talent.

  • Cost Accounting: Direct and manage all the functions and activities associated with the managerial cost accounting section, such as budgets and strategic plans preparation, manufacturing product costing, manufacturing variance (direct labor, material and overhead) analysis, inventory reconciliations, forecasting and projections, etc. Leads standard cost building every year ensuring cost targets are met.

  • Closing and Reporting: Coordinate the timely and accurate preparation of the monthly financial statement, quarterly schedules and year-end financial information packages; Ascertain and assure adherence to the corporate and division due dates for end of the month closing and other financial information requirements; Lead the timely preparation of the monthly performance reports (overhead, absorption and manufacturing variances).

  • Internal Controls & Compliance: Ensure SH operations maintains a strong system of internal accounting controls to ascertain proper segregation of duties, appropriate disbursements of company funds, and safeguarding of all company assets; Develop, implement, review and monitor compliance with company policies, guidelines and procedures, relevant to the finance; Maintain accurate accounting records of payroll, accounts payable, general ledgers, financial statements, cost accounting and other finance records in accordance with record retention policies and schedules. Responsible for adhering to corporate financial policies and managing SOX and other internal/external audit requirements for the site.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree Business Administration with Accounting/Finance major.
  • Experience/Background: Minimum ten years overall experience in FP&A with demonstrated finance leadership experience managing a large manufacturing site or group of sites.
  • Proficiency in computer applications proficiency (MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint) and SAP.
  • Full knowledge of integrated accounting cycle and information systems; past experience in manufacturing finance including absorption costing
  • Demonstrated experience leading and developing team is required.
  • Ability to establish systems of internal controls that comply with local and US (Sarbanes-Oxley) regulations.

Preferred Qualifications
  • CPA certification or CMA or MBA with Accounting/Finance major preferred

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Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com
Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.
Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott, and on X @AbbottNews.
The base pay for this position is
$129,300.00 - $258,700.00
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
Financial Planning and Analysis
DIVISION:
SH Structural Heart
LOCATION:
United States > Minnesota> St. Paul > Woodridge : 177 East County Rd B
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:
Standard
TRAVEL:
Yes, 5 % of the Time
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
No
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)
Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf
EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf

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