Divisional Controller in Columbus, OH

Divisional Controller Job Description

This role applies the responsibilities of a controller to an assigned division, office or market. Candidates should have strong accounting and financial analysis skills, as well as excellent communication skills. Businesses require a bachelor’s degree and at least eight years of experience in accounting and finance. Those with the CPA designation, supervisory experience and public accounting experience have an advantage.

Typical divisional controller duties:

Managing the monthly close process and ensuring the timely preparation of accurate periodic financial statements

Supporting the development and implementation of policies and procedures to ensure compliance with GAAP

Generating and distributing financial statements to management personnel

Assisting with the preparation of annual budgets, budget variance reports and forecasts

Supporting the design and implementation of effective internal controls over financial reporting

Preparing internal analysis for internal and external reporting requirements

Supporting the facilitation of timely audits and reviews with external auditors

Supervising and directing the work of accounting staff

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Salary for Divisional Controller in Columbus, OH

109760 - 172725

25th percentile

109760

The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.

50th percentile

152635

The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.

75th percentile

172725

The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.

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