Controller Jobs in Watertown, WI

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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Director of Finance Services Madison

  • Watertown, WI
  • 16 days ago
  • Watertown, WI
  • 16 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: ABOUT US WP Beverages is a leading distributor ofPepsi-Cola, Mountain Dew, Bubbl\'r, and other popular beverage brands.We are one of the largest independent distributors in the...

Chief Financial Officer

  • Beaver Dam, WI (23 miles from Watertown, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Beaver Dam, WI (23 miles from Watertown, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

Summary Wayland is an independent, coed college preparatory school for boarding and day students (grades 9-post-graduate), founded in 1855. The schools rich, rigorous academic program features...

Director of Finance and Administration

  • Juneau, WI (16 miles from Watertown, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Juneau, WI (16 miles from Watertown, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

Status: Full Time, Exempt Starting Wage Range: $61.86/hr. - $68.19/hr. Position Open Until Filled Please submit Cover Letter & Resume with application * Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00am -...

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Salary for Controller Jobs in Watertown, WI

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Highest Education Level

Controllers in Watertown, WI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.2%
Master's Degree
21.0%
High School or GED
20.1%
Associate's Degree
9.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.3%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
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 Watertown, WI
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%