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U.S. Navy

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER

Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER Commercial airlines aren't the only ones who need traffic management. In the ... College credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on ...

U.S. Navy

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER

Montgomery, AL · On-site

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER Commercial airlines aren't the only ones who need traffic management. In the ... College credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on ...

U.S. Navy

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER

Mobile, AL · On-site

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER Commercial airlines aren't the only ones who need traffic management. In the ... College credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on ...

U.S. Navy

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER

Huntsville, AL · On-site

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER Commercial airlines aren't the only ones who need traffic management. In the ... College credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on ...

U.S. Navy

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER

Birmingham, AL · On-site

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER Commercial airlines aren't the only ones who need traffic management. In the ... College credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on ...

Schulte Companies

Controller (Accounting)

Auburn, AL · On-site

Schulte Hosptiality Group is seeking a dynamic, service-oriented Controller to join our team ... Free Telemedicine and Virtual Mental Health care access for All Associates starting day one!

Schulte Companies

Controller (Accounting)

Auburn, AL · On-site

Schulte Hosptiality Group is seeking a dynamic, service-oriented Controller to join our team ... Free Telemedicine and Virtual Mental Health care access for All Associates starting day one!

Schulte

Controller (Accounting)

Auburn, AL · On-site

Schulte Hosptiality Group is seeking a dynamic, service-oriented Controller to join our team ... Free Telemedicine and Virtual Mental Health care access for All Associates starting day one!

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How much do associate controller jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for associate controller in Alabama is $26.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.75 and $32.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Associate Controllers?

Associate Controllers are finance professionals who support the Controller of an organization in managing accounting operations, financial reporting, and compliance. They assist with preparing financial statements, overseeing internal controls, and ensuring adherence to accounting standards and regulations. Associate Controllers may also supervise accounting staff, help with audits, and contribute to budgeting and forecasting processes. This role is often considered a step toward more senior finance leadership positions within a company.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Associate Controller, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Associate Controller, you need a robust understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and compliance, generally backed by a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and often a CPA certification. Expertise in ERP systems like SAP or Oracle, advanced Excel skills, and knowledge of GAAP or IFRS standards are commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, leadership, and effective communication help drive accuracy and collaboration across teams. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring reliable financial operations, regulatory compliance, and sound decision-making within an organization.

How does an Associate Controller typically collaborate with other departments within an organization?

An Associate Controller often works closely with various departments such as operations, HR, and IT to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance. They may coordinate budget preparation sessions, clarify spending policies, and help interpret financial data for non-financial managers. Regular interaction with department heads is common, as the Associate Controller provides guidance on financial procedures and helps resolve discrepancies. This cross-functional collaboration is essential for maintaining strong internal controls and supporting organizational goals.
What are the most commonly searched types of Controller jobs in Alabama? The most popular types of Controller jobs in Alabama are:
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Infographic showing various Associate Controller job openings in Alabama as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 31% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,551 per year, or $26.7 per hour.
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Automation Personnel Services

Tuscaloosa, AL

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Controller
Automation Personnel Services is looking for a Controller for a company based in Tuscaloosa, AL. In this role, you will have the opportunity to manage day-to-day accounting operations. 

Pay Rate 
25.00 to 30.00 per hour

Schedule and Hours 
Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

Controller Duties and Responsibilities
  • Prepare and publish accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
  • Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger management.
  • Assist leadership with budget preparation, monitor spending, analyze variances, and project future revenue and expenses.
  • Ensure financial records comply with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Coordinate with external auditors and manage tax filings.
  • Develop, document, and monitor internal policies to protect company assets, prevent fraud, and ensure the integrity of financial data
Controller Qualifications and Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance,or closely related field.
  • A CPA, 5+ years of progressive experience in accounting and financial management
  • Advanced knowledge of accounting software ( QuickBooks, Oracle NetSuite, Workday, SAP) and financial analytics tools.
Job Type 
Full-time, Temp to Hire

Benefits 
  • Weekly Pay
  • Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
  • 40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
  • 6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
401(k) Retirement Plan
Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401(k) matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates.
Click Apply Now to submit your application or call us at 205.344.6119 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at 

Automation Personnel Services Tuscaloosa Branch
12 McFarland Blvd NE
Northport, AL 35476

Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.
About Automation Personnel Services
Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include:
  • 11-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2026).
  • Winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2026).
  • Recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.
  • Named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For by CIO Views Magazine.
  • Named one of America’s Best Temp Staffing Firms by Forbes (2025).
  • Consistently ranked among the top U.S. staffing agencies by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).
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Equal Opportunity Employer
APSTuscaloosa
 
 
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About Automation Personnel Services

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Automation Personnel Services is an award-winning staffing agency with more than 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Automation Personnel Services is the winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award in 2019-2022, and the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award for seven straight years, 2016-2022. Automation Personnel Services is also the recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Birmingham, AL, US

Year founded

1990

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