Mid Level Controller Jobs
Mid level controller jobs go to finance professionals ready to own reporting cycles, mentor junior accountants, and drive analytical decisions with limited oversight. Roles run across on-site, hybrid, and remote settings in Staffing & Recruiting, Consulting & Professional Services, and Manufacturing, with employers like Jobot, JPMorganChase, and Primoris Services Corporation hiring at this level now.
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At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.
This position reports to:
Local Division Controller__
In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead planning, scheduling, and control efforts for all project phases of individual delivery for large size projects. Each day, you will maintain and analyze actual and forecasted schedules, cost, revenues, cash in/out, as well as risks and opportunities. You will also showcase your expertise by supporting in improving planning competence and suggesting improvements for tools and processes used in planning and control.
The work model for the role is: Hybrid {#LI-Hybrid}
This role is contributing to the Automation division in the US.
You will be mainly accountable for:
- Supporting Project Manager by supervising project execution and performance with well-maintained schedule, cost, cash, and risk planning of individual project.
- Analyzing project requirements with the project team and checking that all essential work activities have been identified in sufficient detail to serve as a basis for developing realistic project schedules.
- Monitoring project progress and regularly analyzing project critical paths to ensure all critical path activities and project milestones are progressed to the plan, while notifying Project Managers of any deviations and providing input for optimizing resources.
- Ensuring that the individual projects are closed as per contracts entered with customers in alignment with Project Manager and Project Controller.
Our team dynamics
You will join a dynamic and high performing team, where you will be able to thrive.
Qualifications for the role
Basic Qualifications
- 3 years of financial or project management related experience
- Bachelor’s Degree
Preferred Qualifications:
- 5 years of financial experience in a project business
- Large project management exposure in an industrial manufacturing business or similar
- Experience or exposure with risk management policies and procedures
- SAP Project Systems experience or similar
- Cost forecasting and scheduling experience or exposure
- Self-driven personality with high motivation to work in an international company
More about us
ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their- sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.
For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf
As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, applicants may request to review the plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762.
Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762 or by sending an email to US-AskHR@abb.com. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner.
ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees
[excludes ABB E-mobility, Athens union, Puerto Rico]
Go to www.myBenefitsABB.com and click on “Candidate/Guest” to learn more
Health, Life & Disability
- Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan.
- Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus
- Vision benefit
- Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)
- Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)
- Voluntary life and AD&D – 100% employee paid up to maximums
- Short Term Disability – up to 26 weeks – Company paid
- Long Term Disability – 60% of pay – Company paid. Ability to “buy-up” to 66 2/3% of pay.
- Supplemental benefits – 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance
- Parental Leave – up to 6 weeks
- Employee Assistance Program
- Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption
- Employee discount program
Retirement
- 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions
- Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)
Time off
ABB provides 11 paid holidays. Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy.
While base salary is determined by things such as the successful applicant’s qualifications and experience, this position is expected to pay between $90,000 and $144,000 annually.
Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.
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Mid Level Controller Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mid level controller job?
Position your experience around ownership, not just execution. Highlight months where you led the close process, prepared board-ready financials, or managed an audit without daily supervision. Applications that name specific systems you have worked in, such as NetSuite or SAP, and show measurable accuracy or efficiency gains tend to move faster through screening at this level.
Which companies hire mid level controllers?
Companies hiring mid level controllers right now include Jobot, JPMorganChase, and Primoris Services Corporation, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Hiring at this level comes from a wide range of employers, including fast-growing mid-market companies building out their finance function and larger organizations backfilling experienced contributors.
Are there remote mid level controller jobs?
Yes, though availability varies by industry and company size. About 25% of mid level controller openings are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting strong demand for controllers who can manage close cycles and reporting responsibilities without being on-site full time. Hybrid arrangements are more common at companies with active audit or compliance needs.
How do I move up to a mid level controller role?
The path from entry level to mid level controller is built on progressively owning more of the accounting cycle. Start by deepening your technical skills in financial close, reconciliations, and reporting, then seek out projects where you can lead rather than support. Demonstrating measurable impact, such as reducing close time or catching material errors, signals readiness for mid level responsibility.
Which industries hire the most mid level controllers?
Mid level controller roles concentrate in Staffing & Recruiting, Consulting & Professional Services, and Manufacturing, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. These sectors tend to drive consistent hiring at this level because they operate with complex revenue recognition, multi-entity structures, or regulatory reporting requirements that demand experienced, hands-on finance contributors.