Controller Jobs in Tennessee

A Controller in the banking industry is responsible for managing all the financial operations of the bank. They oversee the production of periodic financial reports, maintain an adequate system of accounting records, and design a comprehensive set of controls and budgets to mitigate risk, enhance the accuracy of the bank's reported financial results, and ensure that reported results comply with generally accepted accounting principles or international financial reporting standards. They also have a strategic role in forecasting and planning the bank's financial future.

The Controller role requires a mix of skills, including leadership, strategic planning, business acumen, and excellent communication skills. They need to have strong problem-solving abilities, keen attention to detail, and be well-versed in financial management software. A bachelor's degree in finance or accounting is often required, and a master's degree or certifications such as Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) are typically preferred. Prior to becoming a Controller, a person may have roles such as Senior Accountant, Accounting Manager, or Chief Financial Officer.

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Vice President, Finance

  • Cedar Hill, TN
  • 14 days ago
  • Cedar Hill, TN
  • 14 days ago

What we offer Excellent health benefits plan, which includes medical, vision and dental options 401(k) with company match Company profit sharing plan Generous paid time-off and paid holidays Paid...

Sr. Director / Director, Finance Operations

  • Johnson City, TN
  • 22 hours ago
  • Johnson City, TN
  • 22 hours ago

Sr. Director / Director, Finance Operations Req #598 Remote - US, Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America Raleigh, NC, USA Job Description Posted Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 12:00 AM...

Finance Manager - Nashville

  • Franklin, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Franklin, TN
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Perform financial/strategic analysis on issues affecting the business including market analysis of new projects, profitability, return on assets, and inventory turnover Work with...

Chief Financial Officer

  • Brentwood, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Brentwood, TN
  • 1 day ago

ScionHealth is committed to a culture of service excellence as demonstrated by our employees’ adherence to the service excellence principles of Pride, Teamwork, Compassion, Integrity, Respect,...

Director Finance

  • TN
  • 2 days ago
  • TN
  • 2 days ago

Taking care of people is at the heart of everything we do, and we start by taking care of you, our valued colleague. A career at Sedgwick means experiencing our culture of caring. It means having...

SAP Finance Lead

  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago

Job Description We Are: Navisite, now a part of Accenture has evolved to become a trusted digital transformation partner for growing and established global brands. We provide global capabilities,...

Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Administration (CFO/VPA) University of the South in Sewanee, TN Apply Now Type: Full-Time Salary: Depends on Qualifications Posted: 04/14/2025...

Finance Manager, USNS, North American Customer Fulfillment

  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago

Amazon's North American Customer Fulfillment (NACF) Finance is looking for a Finance Manager to be the trusted finance partner to the US Non Sort (USNS) Operations Director. Amazon operates the...

Chief Financial Officer

  • Algood, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Algood, TN
  • 3 days ago

Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented, and strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead and manage the financial operations of our rapidly growing service company....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago

Chief Financial Officer NEW!! Details of the offer Chief Financial Officer After operating The Tradesmen Group LLC as one of America's most elite historic restoration contracting firms for over...

Finance Manager, Sub Same Day Operations

  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago

Do you want to be part of an organization that is designing and launching new business? Do you enjoy fusing customer experience, operational knowledge, and financial understanding to create a...

Senior Finance Manager (Reporting & Transformation)

  • Franklin, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Franklin, TN
  • 4 days ago

Your scope includes: Own U.S. statutory and group reporting integrity, ensuring IFRS/GAAP compliance across entities and systems (Oracle, SAP) Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles; drive...

Director Finance

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 4 days ago

Taking care of people is at the heart of everything we do, and we start by taking care of you, our valued colleague. A career at Sedgwick means experiencing our culture of caring. It means having...

Finance Manager, North America Customer Fulfillment Capital Finance

  • Nashville, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 4 days ago

At Amazon delivering millions of packages each day and fulfilling customer orders from all over the world is what we do. Our Finance teams help drive the company forward by partnering closely with...

Vice President/Chief Financial Officer

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 4 days ago

WittKieffer is proud to partner with East Tennessee Children's Hospital (ETCH) in their search for the next Vice President of Finance & Chief Financial Officer (CFO). This role offers a unique...

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Salary for Controller Jobs in Tennessee

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireBanking research efforts.

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Highest Education Level

Controllers in Tennessee offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.5%
Master's Degree
21.9%
High School or GED
19.3%
Associate's Degree
8.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.6%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Controllers in Tennessee
10+ years
24.0%
6-8 years
24.0%
4-6 years
20.0%
8-10 years
16.0%
2-4 years
12.0%
1-2 years
4.0%