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Associate Controller Jobs in Massachusetts (NOW HIRING)

Unit Controller 3

Bridgewater, MA · On-site

$64K - $83K/yr

Associate's degree or equivalent experience What we offer Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are ...

Associate's degree or equivalent experience What we offer Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are ...

Unit Controller 3

Bridgewater, MA · On-site

$64K - $83K/yr

Associate's degree or equivalent experience What we offer Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are ...

Unit Controller 3

Bridgewater, MA · On-site

$64K - $83K/yr

Associate's degree or equivalent experience What we offer Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are ...

... controlled environment . Hiring event on Wednesday August 12th from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the ... This is a physically demanding job, and associates will be doing frequent physical labor * The ...

Warehouse Associate Location: Attleboro, MA 02703 Job Type: Full-Time Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 ... This is a physically demanding position in a non-climate-controlled warehouse that requires heavy ...

Merchandise Controller

Woburn, MA · On-site

$21 - $28.25/hr

Associate discount; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); smoking cessation support; bereavement leave; 401(k) Associate contributions; credit union; cell phone discounts. Also, those who meet certain ...

Associate discount; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); smoking cessation support; bereavement leave; 401(k) Associate contributions; credit union; cell phone discounts. Also, those who meet certain ...

Merchandise Controller

Woburn, MA · On-site

$21 - $28.25/hr

Associate discount; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); smoking cessation support; bereavement leave; 401(k) Associate contributions; credit union; cell phone discounts. Also, those who meet certain ...

Looking for a new opportunity as a Warehouse Associate? We're hiring individuals to work in a ... The facility is NOT climate-controlled Requirements: Background Check, Drug Test, Stand for Shift ...

Training Associate

Chelmsford, MA · On-site

$56K - $79K/yr

Coordinate training activities associated with controlled document changes and collaborate with ... Associate degree preferred. Minimum of 1 year of experience supporting training administration ...

Training Associate

Chelmsford, MA · On-site

$56K - $79K/yr

... processes related to controlled document changes. This role works closely with Quality ... Associate degree preferred. • Minimum of 1 year of experience supporting training administration ...

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How much do associate controller jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for associate controller in Massachusetts is $32.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.54 and $38.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is an associate controller a high level position?

An associate controller is a mid-level accounting management position responsible for assisting the controller in financial reporting, budgeting, and internal controls. It typically requires several years of experience and may serve as a stepping stone to higher executive roles such as controller or finance director.

What is an associate controller?

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.

What does an associate controller do?

An associate controller supports the controller in managing financial reporting, budgeting, and internal controls within an organization. They often assist with preparing financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and analyzing financial data using accounting software. This role typically requires strong analytical skills and knowledge of accounting principles.

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.
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Infographic showing various Associate Controller job openings in Massachusetts as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,934 per year, or $32.2 per hour.

Director - Assistant Global Controller

Danaher

Boston, MA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Danaher rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 29 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Bring more to life.

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At SCIEX, one of Danaher's 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives-and we're all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

You'll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher's system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact - innovating at the speed of life.

As part of SCIEX, you will help to influence life changing research and outcomes, while accelerating your potential. For more than 50 years, we have been empowering our customers to solve the most impactful analytical challenges in quantitation and characterization through ground-breaking innovation and outstanding reliability and support. You will be part of a winning team, enabled by DBS, that is passionate about helping life science experts around the world get to answers they can trust.

Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

The Director, Assistant Global Controller is a key finance leadership role responsible for overseeing the global close, consolidation, and external/internal reporting processes while ensuring the integrity of financial results and compliance with U.S. GAAP, company policies, and internal control requirements. This position partners closely with regional finance teams and business leaders to drive accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting, provide technical accounting leadership, strengthen the control environment, and lead continuous improvement initiatives that enhance scalability, standardization, and operational excellence across the global finance organization.

This position reports to the Global Corporate Controller and is part of the Global Controllership Group located in Marlborough, MA will be an on-site role.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close and consolidation processes, ensuring accurate and timely reporting to Corporate and executive leadership.

  • Review consolidated financial statements, balance sheet reconciliations, regional operating results, and key performance metrics; investigate and resolve significant accounting issues.

  • Partner with regional finance teams to maintain a robust SOX-compliant control framework, including balance sheet reviews, risk assessments, testing, and remediation activities.

  • Research complex accounting matters under U.S. GAAP, prepare accounting position papers, support policy implementation, and advise business partners on accounting implications of transactions and contracts.

  • Coordinate external audits, statutory reporting requirements, and corporate compliance initiatives across multiple jurisdictions while ensuring adherence to Danaher and OpCo policies.

  • Drive standardization, automation, and continuous improvement projects using Danaher Business System (DBS) tools to improve efficiency, scalability, and quality of financial processes.

  • Coach and develop controllership associates, strengthen technical competencies, and foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

The essential requirements of the job include

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field with 14+ years experience OR Master's/Doctoral degree with 12+ years experience AND Related experience includes 4+ years managing people.

  • Progressive accounting and finance experience within a multinational, publicly traded company and/or Big 4 public accounting environment.

  • Deep knowledge of U.S. GAAP, SEC reporting concepts, consolidations, revenue recognition, internal controls, and statutory reporting requirements.

  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional and geographically dispersed teams across the Americas, EMEA, and APAC.

  • Extensive experience with SOX compliance, risk management, audit coordination, and corporate governance programs.

  • Proficiency with global ERP systems, consolidation tools, reporting platforms, and advanced data analytics; experience with finance transformation and automation initiatives preferred.

  • Strong business partnership, communication, and influencing skills with a proven track record of driving change, implementing standard work, and operating effectively in a fast-paced Danaher Business System environment.

Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements: if applicable for role

  • Ability to travel both domestic and internationally is up to 15%.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

  • CPA (or equivalent international accounting qualification) strongly preferred.

  • Industry knowledge in manufacturing operations as well as Life Sciences industry is desired.

  • Shared Service Center experience is a plus.

SCIEX, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it's a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

The salary range for this role is $160,000 - $180,000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.


For more information, visit www.danaher.com.


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We are a science and technology innovator committed to helping our customers solve complex challenges, and improving quality of life around the world. A global family of more than 20 operating companies, we drive meaningful innovation in some of today's most dynamic, growing industries.

Industry

Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Washington, DC, US

Year founded

1984