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Controller

Centerville, OH

$140K - $160K/yr

This is a prime opportunity for a seasoned Controller to oversee critical financial functions, drive strategic planning, and contribute to the long-term success of our organization. As a Controller ...

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Controller

Chicago, IL

Controller $110,000 - $150,000 Our client, a well‑established manufacturing and construction organization, is seeking a Controller to lead day‑to‑day accounting operations and financial ...

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Controller

Dublin, OH

$140K - $160K/yr

This is a prime opportunity for a seasoned Controller to oversee critical financial functions, drive strategic planning, and contribute to the long-term success of our organization. As a Controller ...

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Controller

Port Washington, WI · Hybrid

$140K - $160K/yr

This is a high-visibility opportunity with a growing company seeking a hands-on Controller who wants ownership, influence, and the ability to shape the finance function alongside an exceptional CFO . ...

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Controller

Tampa, FL · Remote

$120K - $150K/yr

Opportunity for a Controller to lead the accounting function within a specialized automotive financial services environment * High-impact Controller role supporting financial operations tied to ...

CFS

Controller

Tampa, FL · Remote

$120K - $150K/yr

Opportunity for a Controller to lead the accounting function within a specialized automotive financial services environment * High-impact Controller role supporting financial operations tied to ...

Westaff

Controller

Meriden, CT · On-site

Westaff is looking for a Controller in Wallingford, CT Pay: based on experience A Controller oversees all accounting operations across our dealership network. They are responsible for financial ...

Bed Bath N More

Controller

Rahway, NJ · On-site

$125K/yr

Competitive Compensation Job Summary We are seeking a Controller to join our team. In this role, you will monitor the company's financial status and accounting policies, review budgets, and ensure ...

CFS

Controller

West Hartford, CT · Hybrid

$140K - $150K/yr

This is a unique opportunity for a finance professional who wants to go beyond traditional accounting and play a strategic, operational role within a growing organization. The Controller will oversee ...

Bed Bath N More

Controller

Rahway, NJ · On-site

$125K/yr

Competitive Compensation Job Summary We are seeking a Controller to join our team. In this role, you will monitor the company's financial status and accounting policies, review budgets, and ensure ...

Ignite Human Capital

Controller

Beverly Hills, CA · On-site

$200 - $250/day

Family office in Beverly Hills is seeking a Controller to work with the CFO, the Controller will assist with all accounting functions for the residential and commercial properties and other business ...

Regal Executive Search

Controller

West Hollywood, CA · On-site

Controller Real estate investment company looking for a Controller. Team of 6 professionals with this role reporting to the VP. Responsibilities: * Manage outsourced accounting * Lead property ...

Robert Half

Controller

Kalamazoo, MI · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

We are looking for a Controller to lead the accounting and financial reporting function for an automotive dealership in Kalamazoo, Michigan. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate ...

Bed Bath N More

Controller

Rahway, NJ

$125K/yr

Competitive Compensation Job Summary We are seeking a Controller to join our team. In this role, you will monitor the companys financial status and accounting policies, review budgets, and ensure ...

CFS

Controller

Indianapolis, IN

$90K - $110K/yr

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Controller

Atlanta, GA

A successful and established company with more than 20 years of operational excellence is seeking a Controller to take charge of its financial operations. This is a pivotal opportunity for a seasoned ...

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Controller

Seattle, WA

$145K - $180K/yr

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Controller

Dayton, OH

Controller Are you a skilled financial expert seeking a challenging leadership role? We have an exciting opportunity for a Controller to join our dynamic team! We are committed to excellence, and we ...

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How much do a controller jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for a controller in the United States is $119,497.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $97,000.00 and $138,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a controller do as a job?

A controller is responsible for overseeing a company's accounting and financial reporting activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations. They manage financial statements, budgets, internal controls, and often supervise accounting staff, using tools like accounting software. Controllers typically require strong analytical skills and relevant certifications such as CPA or CMA.

Do controllers make a lot of money?

Controllers typically earn a high salary due to their responsibility for financial management and reporting within organizations. According to industry data, the median annual salary for a controller ranges from $100,000 to $150,000, with higher earnings possible in larger companies or with advanced certifications like CPA or CMA. Compensation can also include bonuses and benefits based on experience and location.

Is a controller a high position?

A controller is a senior management role responsible for overseeing a company's accounting and financial reporting. It is generally considered a high-level position within an organization, often reporting to the CFO and requiring extensive financial expertise and certifications such as CPA. The role typically involves strategic decision-making and leadership responsibilities.

How much is the salary of a controller?

The salary of a controller typically ranges from $70,000 to $150,000 annually, depending on experience, industry, and location. Controllers with CPA certification and extensive financial management skills tend to earn higher salaries, especially in larger organizations or metropolitan areas.

What is the difference between A Controller vs Financial Analyst?

AspectA ControllerFinancial Analyst
Required CredentialsCPA or CMA often preferredBachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related field
Work EnvironmentCorporate finance, accounting departmentsInvestment firms, corporate finance, consulting
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in large organizations for financial oversightUsed across industries for financial planning and analysis
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding managerial financial rolesAnalyzing financial data and investment opportunities

The main difference is that a Controller oversees all accounting operations, ensuring financial accuracy and compliance, while a Financial Analyst focuses on analyzing financial data to support decision-making. Controllers typically hold advanced certifications like CPA or CMA and work in accounting departments, whereas Financial Analysts often have degrees in finance and work in investment or corporate finance settings.

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Infographic showing various A Controller job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 92% Part Time, and 4% Temporary. Highlights an 83% Physical, 12% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $119,497 per year, or $57.5 per hour.
F&A - Controller

F&A - Controller

Community Access Unlimited

Elizabeth, NJ • On-site

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Company Description
Community Access Unlimited (CAU) is dedicated to providing community access through effective and comprehensive support services for individuals with disabilities, at-risk youth, and people with affordable housing needs. The organization serves more than 3000 individuals per year in areas of housing, life skills, employment, and socialization. CAU also supports opportunities for advocacy through assertiveness and civil rights training.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Controller of the Parent Organization at Community Access Unlimited in Elizabeth, NJ. The Controller will coordinate efforts of department staff and assist in performing all functions required for the efficient operation of the accounting department, with particular attention given to maintaining a high level of quality and to completing assignments on a timely basis. Develop and maintain the financial reporting necessary for leadership to run the business and make informed and sound decisions. Communicate effectively with the Chief Financial Officer regarding status of work. Effectively supervise all direct reports, and provide supporting oversight of indirect reports. Be able and flexible to work additional hours as needed to complete assignments.
Qualifications
  • Financial Reporting, Budget Monitoring, and Compliance Management skills
  • Experience in managing accounting staff and analyzing financial data
  • Knowledge of financial regulations and laws
  • Excellent organizational and leadership abilities
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Minimum 10 years of organizational and technical accounting
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • MBA or CPA preferred
  • Not-for profit and fund accounting experience preferred

Job Tasks
  • Oversee daily operations of assigned Accounting Department verticals, and provide effective supervision to subordinate staff.
  • Ensure the accuracy of all financial statements, including general ledger analysis reports, and supporting schedules and work papers.
  • Provide technical accounting expertise in all assigned areas.
  • Develop and produce all required weekly, monthly, quarterly, annual, and ad-hoc reports on a timely basis.
  • Introduce fund accounting and ensure that restricted funds are handled appropriately.
  • Utilize advanced analytical skills to review reports and identify potential areas of opportunity and concern to senior and executive management.
  • Develop the budget process and lead the annual budget for CAU and other entities.
  • Develop, revise, and implement departmental policies and procedures to ensure the efficient operation of the accounting department.
  • Ensure staff are sufficiently cross-trained to develop staff capabilities and so that absences/vacancies do not critically affect accounting operations.
  • Responsible for accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, etc.
  • Provide technical support for various software programs, such as NAV, CYMA, Quickbooks, Access, Crystal Report Writer. Provide technical expertise and actively participate in the selection and implementation of a new comprehensive accounting system.
  • Ensure all entities maintain adequate, current insurance
  • Ensure quarterly and annual tax filings are submitted as required.
  • Serve as Cash Management point of contact by overseeing daily cash position, processing incoming and outgoing transfers, and preparing cash projection reports.
  • Handle the accounting, payments and financial statements of the Nonprofit Employee Trust.
  • Interface with supervisor on internal control policies, internal audit functions, tax filings, independent audit functions and accounting projects. Work with CFO to implement an organization wide internal control program.
  • Lead the preparation for and coordination of the year-end audit and financial statement preparation, working alongside external auditors.
  • Communicate with government agencies and auditors as needed, and provide reports and documentation as requested.
  • Ensures compliance with all public health mandates from State, Federal, and Licensing authorities during a public health crisis/pandemic.
  • All other duties as assigned

Our organization is committed to diversity, equal opportunity, and affirmative action. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We are committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

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