Top skills for Financial Controller jobs

Based on 206 active Financial Controller postings · updated Oct 8, 2026.

Skills employers ask for

The share of Financial Controller postings that list each skill. Text that appears in almost every posting — equal-opportunity and benefits sections — is left out.

  • Finance85%
  • Accounting79%
  • Business73%
  • Budgeting35%
  • Regulations29%
  • Cash Flow28%
  • Ensure Compliance24%
  • Accountability23%
  • Automation22%
  • Financial Information21%
  • Financial Data21%
  • Financial Planning17%
  • Profitability17%
  • Payroll17%
  • Revenue17%
  • Variance Analysis16%
  • Economics15%
  • Oracle13%
  • Banking12%
  • Financial Reports12%
  • Professional Development11%
  • Tax Compliance11%
  • Manufacturing10%
  • Business Administration9%
  • Reporting Requirements9%

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