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Divisional Controller in Dayton, 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 statementsSupporting the development and implementation of policies and procedures to ensure compliance with GAAPGenerating and distributing financial statements to management personnelAssisting with the preparation of annual budgets, budget variance reports and forecastsSupporting the design and implementation of effective internal controls over financial reportingPreparing internal analysis for internal and external reporting requirementsSupporting the facilitation of timely audits and reviews with external auditorsSupervising and directing the work of accounting staff

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Salary for Divisional Controller in Dayton, OH

112275 - 160875

Low
112275
The candidate is new to the role or has limited experience and is still developing core skills.
Mid
147375
The candidate has moderate experience in the role or one similar, meets most requirements and may hold transferable skills or relevant certifications.
High
160875
The candidate has extensive experience in the role, demonstrates advanced skills and often brings specialized certifications or industry experience.
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