Business controllers manage the financial health of the business. It is a high-level and well-paying position. Business controllers often advance to a chief financial officer position. Your tasks will include managing budgets, coordinating with auditors, managing the accounting team, ensuring the accuracy of financial statements, etc. This position requires you to be very analytical, detail-oriented, and communicative.
Educationally, a bachelor’s degree is required in accounting, finance, or a related field. Any further education, like an MBA, or certification, like a CPA, would be a huge plus as well. Take a look at this successful business controller resume.
