Finance Controller Jobs in Akron, OH

A Finance Controller plays a crucial role in the finance industry by managing all financial aspects of the company. They are responsible for producing periodic financial reports, maintaining an adequate system of accounting records, and implementing comprehensive set of controls and budgets designed to mitigate risk, enhance the accuracy of the company's reported financial results, and ensure that reported results comply with generally accepted accounting principles or international financial reporting standards. They also play an important part in formulating financial strategies, managing budgeting processes, and advising on investment activities.

Important skills for a Finance Controller include strong analytical, strategic planning, and management abilities, and excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods. They must also possess a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certification. Prior to taking on the role of a Finance Controller, a professional may have held positions such as a Senior Accountant, Financial Analyst, or an Assistant Controller.

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Manager, Finance

  • Orrville, OH (19 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Orrville, OH (19 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 2 hours ago

What we are looking for: Minimum Requirements: Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance 3-5+ years financial analysis experience Financial planning and forecasting ownership Knowledge of promotional...

Plant Finance Controller, Massillon OH

  • Massillon, OH (15 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Massillon, OH (15 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Plant Finance Controller Massillon Plant at a Glance. We are seeking qualified candidates to fill the Plant Controller position in the Massillon Manfacturing Plant....

Commercial Card Officer - Treasury Management

  • Uniontown, OH (7 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Uniontown, OH (7 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 3 days ago

Knowledge of financial planning. Familiarity with fiduciary principles and prudent investing concepts. Basic knowledge of income, estate and gift tax principles....

Operations Finance Manager (32102)

  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH (7 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 11 days ago
  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH (7 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 11 days ago

Role Objective The Operations Finance Manager is responsible for the financial planning & analysis, business partnership and operational control functions for our legacy manufacturing facility....

Sr. Finance Manager - Process and Systems

  • Medina, OH (19 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Medina, OH (19 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 12 days ago

Strong skills in multi dimensional financial modeling and data interchange /integrations required, experience with CPM/EPM solutions, OneStream, Oracle, and DB Architecture and Design....

Treasury Management Operations Analyst

  • Canton, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 15 days ago
  • Canton, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 15 days ago

SUMMARY: Under the general direction of the Director of Treasury Management, the position of Treasury Management Operations Analyst is responsible for a variety of regular and recurring moderately...

Finance Manager

  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH (7 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 17 days ago
  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH (7 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 17 days ago

Vaco is hiring for a Finance Manager opportunity in Stow OH. Key Responsibilities Managing all accounting functions; Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable and Inventory Monitor and manage cash...

Finance Manager

  • Stow, OH (9 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Stow, OH (9 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 45+ days ago

Duties & Responsibilities: Managing all accounting functions; Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable and Inventory Monitor and manage cash flow; Company credit card reconciliation and monitoring;...

Finance Manager-Working Capital

  • North Canton, OH (15 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • North Canton, OH (15 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 60+ days ago

Expect more. Connect more. Be more at Diebold Nixdorf. Our teams automate, digitize, and transform the way more than 75 million peoplearound the globebank and shop in thishyper-connected,...

Retirement Planner/Financial Advisor

  • Akron, OH
  • 28 days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 28 days ago

Golden Reserve is looking for an experienced financial retirement planner for our location in Akron. We know the challenges you face to make it in the financial industry. Particularly, if you dont...

Infrastructure Architect Sr., Cloud Financial Management

  • Strongsville, OH (23 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Strongsville, OH (23 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Strong understanding of financial modeling, cost allocation, forecasting, and budgeting, with experience managing cloud budgets and optimizing spending....

Senior Manager Treasury, Global Capital Markets

  • Akron, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 30+ days ago

Strong understanding of business process issues related to and drivers of business line performance and the implications of these for corporate funding and liquidity management....

Commercial Treasury Management Officer II

  • Akron, OH
  • 90+ days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 90+ days ago

Position Overview At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We...

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Salary for Finance Controller Jobs in Akron, OH

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Highest Education Level

Finance Controllers in Akron, OH offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.0%
Master's Degree
39.6%
High School or GED
3.2%
Associate's Degree
3.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
Doctorate Degree
2.1%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Finance Controllers in Akron, OH
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%


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