Controller
Youngstown, OH · On-site
The Controller plays a critical leadership role in overseeing the financial operations and reporting of the organization to ensure accuracy, compliance, and strategic financial management. This ...
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Youngstown, OH · On-site
The Controller plays a critical leadership role in overseeing the financial operations and reporting of the organization to ensure accuracy, compliance, and strategic financial management. This ...
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Youngstown, OH · On-site
The Controller plays a critical leadership role in overseeing the financial operations and reporting of the organization to ensure accuracy, compliance, and strategic financial management. This ...
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Mansfield, OH · On-site
$35 - $45/hr
The Controller in the construction industry plays a critical role in overseeing the financial health and integrity of the organization. This position is responsible for managing all accounting ...
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Mansfield, OH · On-site
$35 - $45/hr
The Controller in the construction industry plays a critical role in overseeing the financial health and integrity of the organization. This position is responsible for managing all accounting ...
Piketon, OH · On-site
Role Description The Controller is a senior leadership position responsible for the management of the corporation's financial health through the supervision of accounting, tax, insurance, and ...
Piketon, OH · On-site
Role Description The Controller is a senior leadership position responsible for the management of the corporation's financial health through the supervision of accounting, tax, insurance, and ...
Painesville, OH · On-site
The Controller is responsible for managing the business and accounting services of the college, assuring that financial and operating reports are prepared and that they accurately reflect the ...
Painesville, OH · On-site
The Controller is responsible for managing the business and accounting services of the college, assuring that financial and operating reports are prepared and that they accurately reflect the ...
Painesville, OH · On-site
The Controller is responsible for managing the business and accounting services of the college, assuring that financial and operating reports are prepared and that they accurately reflect the ...
Painesville, OH · On-site
The Controller is responsible for managing the business and accounting services of the college, assuring that financial and operating reports are prepared and that they accurately reflect the ...
$8.50/hr
The brand's first hotel opened in Columbus, Ohio, with a single room rate of $8.50 in 1973. Today ... The Assistant Controller reports to the Controller. This position assists the Controller in ...
$8.50/hr
The brand's first hotel opened in Columbus, Ohio, with a single room rate of $8.50 in 1973. Today ... The Assistant Controller reports to the Controller. This position assists the Controller in ...
Cadiz, OH · On-site
$110K - $150K/yr
The Controller will be responsible for the oversight, preparation, analysis, and distribution of the company's consolidated financial statements. The controller will produce financial status reports ...
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Cadiz, OH · On-site
$110K - $150K/yr
The Controller will be responsible for the oversight, preparation, analysis, and distribution of the company's consolidated financial statements. The controller will produce financial status reports ...
Columbus, OH · On-site
$8.50/hr
The brand's first hotel opened in Columbus, Ohio, with a single room rate of $8.50 in 1973. Today ... The Assistant Controller reports to the Controller. This position assists the Controller in ...
Columbus, OH · On-site
$8.50/hr
The brand's first hotel opened in Columbus, Ohio, with a single room rate of $8.50 in 1973. Today ... The Assistant Controller reports to the Controller. This position assists the Controller in ...
Columbus, OH · On-site
$105K - $115K/yr
Position Overview The Controller owns the entire accounting function for James Blinds as a hands-on, one-person department. This is a full-stack seat with no support staff: the Controller personally ...
Columbus, OH · On-site
$105K - $115K/yr
Position Overview The Controller owns the entire accounting function for James Blinds as a hands-on, one-person department. This is a full-stack seat with no support staff: the Controller personally ...
Cleveland, OH · On-site
Controller A Cleveland-based small company is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accounting ... The ideal candidate will support day-to-day accounting operations while assisting leadership with ...
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Cleveland, OH · On-site
Controller A Cleveland-based small company is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accounting ... The ideal candidate will support day-to-day accounting operations while assisting leadership with ...
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The Controller will lead the accounting, financial reporting, and operational finance activities for the Family Office. This role will oversee the financial infrastructure supporting the Family ...
The Controller will lead the accounting, financial reporting, and operational finance activities for the Family Office. This role will oversee the financial infrastructure supporting the Family ...
Cleveland, OH · On-site
Controller A Cleveland-based small company is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accounting ... The ideal candidate will support day-to-day accounting operations while assisting leadership with ...
Cleveland, OH · On-site
Controller A Cleveland-based small company is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accounting ... The ideal candidate will support day-to-day accounting operations while assisting leadership with ...
Westerville, OH · On-site
We have the people, equipment, construction materials, experience, and bonding capacity to complete ... The Controller is responsible for leading all accounting and financial reporting functions for a ...
Westerville, OH · On-site
We have the people, equipment, construction materials, experience, and bonding capacity to complete ... The Controller is responsible for leading all accounting and financial reporting functions for a ...
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
The Controller is responsible for the overall management of the organization's accounting operations, financial reporting, internal controls, and compliance functions. This role ensures the accuracy ...
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
The Controller is responsible for the overall management of the organization's accounting operations, financial reporting, internal controls, and compliance functions. This role ensures the accuracy ...
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
The Controller will lead the accounting, financial reporting, and operational finance activities for the Family Office. This role will oversee the financial infrastructure supporting the Family ...
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
The Controller will lead the accounting, financial reporting, and operational finance activities for the Family Office. This role will oversee the financial infrastructure supporting the Family ...
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
The Controller is responsible for the overall management of the organization's accounting operations, financial reporting, internal controls, and compliance functions. This role ensures the accuracy ...
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
The Controller is responsible for the overall management of the organization's accounting operations, financial reporting, internal controls, and compliance functions. This role ensures the accuracy ...
We have the people, equipment, construction materials, experience, and bonding capacity to complete ... The Controller is responsible for leading all accounting and financial reporting functions for a ...
We have the people, equipment, construction materials, experience, and bonding capacity to complete ... The Controller is responsible for leading all accounting and financial reporting functions for a ...
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
The Meals on Wheels Controller is a full-time , Monday - Friday days only position in which the Controller will workin the Finance Department and is responsible for all Accounting practices. As ...
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
The Meals on Wheels Controller is a full-time , Monday - Friday days only position in which the Controller will workin the Finance Department and is responsible for all Accounting practices. As ...
Akron, OH · On-site
$150K/yr
The Controller is responsible for the integrity of the general ledger, branch-level P&L reporting, percentage-of-completion revenue recognition, job-cost and WIP reporting, balance-sheet ...
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Akron, OH · On-site
$150K/yr
The Controller is responsible for the integrity of the general ledger, branch-level P&L reporting, percentage-of-completion revenue recognition, job-cost and WIP reporting, balance-sheet ...
Willoughby, OH · On-site
$160K - $180K/yr
We invest in the latest equipment and technology, continually seeking the best strategies and ... The Controller leads the plant accounting team and serves as the primary financial partner to plant ...
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Willoughby, OH · On-site
$160K - $180K/yr
We invest in the latest equipment and technology, continually seeking the best strategies and ... The Controller leads the plant accounting team and serves as the primary financial partner to plant ...
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| Aspect | The Job Controller | The Payroll Specialist |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Role | Oversees job costing, project budgets, and resource allocation | Processes payroll, manages employee compensation, and ensures accurate wage payments |
| Required Credentials | Typically requires accounting or project management experience, certifications vary | Often requires payroll or HR certifications, such as FPC or CPP |
| Work Environment | Construction sites, project offices, or manufacturing facilities | Office settings, HR departments, or payroll processing centers |
| Industry Usage | Common in construction, manufacturing, and engineering firms | Prevalent in corporate, government, and service industries |
The Job Controller focuses on project financials and resource management, while the Payroll Specialist handles employee compensation and payroll processing. Both roles are essential in their respective areas, but they differ significantly in responsibilities and work environments.
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The Controller plays a critical leadership role in overseeing the financial operations and reporting of the organization to ensure accuracy, compliance, and strategic financial management. This position is responsible for managing accounting functions, including general ledger, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and financial statement preparation. The Controller collaborates closely with executive leadership to provide insightful financial analysis and support budgeting and forecasting processes that drive informed business decisions. Ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and internal controls is a key aspect of this role, safeguarding the organization's financial integrity. Ultimately, the Controller contributes to the company’s financial health by optimizing processes, mitigating risks, and supporting sustainable growth.
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The Controller utilizes strong analytical and organizational skills daily to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with accounting standards. Leadership and communication skills are essential for managing the accounting team and collaborating with other departments and external auditors. Proficiency in accounting software and Excel enables efficient handling of complex financial data and reporting tasks. Problem-solving skills are applied to identify discrepancies, improve processes, and support strategic financial planning. Additionally, knowledge of regulatory requirements ensures that all financial activities meet legal and ethical standards, maintaining the organization's credibility and financial health.