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Hueman PE Talent Solutions

Controller

Richardson, TX · On-site

$150K - $170K/yr

The Controller will oversee all accounting functions, financial reporting, internal controls, cash management, and compliance while serving as a strategic business partner to executive leadership.

HRB

Controller

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$170K - $190K/yr

The Controller will lead accounting and financial reporting operations while ensuring accurate compliant and timely financial results. This role oversees general ledger integrity, reconciliations ...

altbanq

Controller

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

This person keeps the business compliant with state and federal lending regulators while also being a hands-on partner to the processing and operations teams. Why This Role Matters * The Controller ...

HireIQ

Controller

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$150K - $175K/yr

The Controller will have oversight across project accounting, financial reporting, FAR compliance, indirect rates, close, audits, forecasting and accounting-team leadership, with increasing ...

Cherry Bekaert

Controller

Mclean, VA · On-site +1

$170K - $190K/yr

The Controller will lead accounting and financial reporting operations while ensuring accurate compliant and timely financial results. This role oversees general ledger integrity, reconciliations ...

HRB

Controller

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$170K - $190K/yr

The Controller will lead accounting and financial reporting operations while ensuring accurate compliant and timely financial results. This role oversees general ledger integrity, reconciliations ...

Page Mechanical Group, Inc.

Controller

Richardson, TX · On-site

The Controller will oversee all accounting functions, financial reporting, internal controls, cash management, and compliance while serving as a strategic business partner to executive leadership.

Conexus

Controller

Chino, CA · On-site

Establish and enforce accounting policies and internal controls to ensure GAAP compliance company ... Controller

Odyssey Information Services

Controller

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

The Controller will lead a small accounting team while remaining actively involved in the work ... Ensure compliance with applicable government and regulatory requirements * Manage and develop a ...

Cherry Bekaert

Controller

Mclean, VA · On-site +1

$170K - $190K/yr

The Controller will lead accounting and financial reporting operations while ensuring accurate compliant and timely financial results. This role oversees general ledger integrity, reconciliations ...

altbanq

Controller

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

This person keeps the business compliant with state and federal lending regulators while also being a hands-on partner to the processing and operations teams. Why This Role Matters * The Controller ...

Ikon Landscape

Controller

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

Experience with close and compliance processes, budgeting/forecasting, internal controls, job ... Controller Responsibilities: * Own the general ledger and lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end ...

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How much do compliance controller jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for compliance 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 is a compliance controller?

Compliance Controllers are professionals responsible for ensuring that an organization adheres to all relevant laws, regulations, and internal policies. They design, implement, and monitor compliance programs, conduct risk assessments, and report on compliance issues to management. Their work helps organizations avoid legal penalties, reputational damage, and operational disruptions. Compliance Controllers often collaborate with various departments to promote a culture of ethical conduct and regulatory awareness.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a compliance controller?

To thrive as a Compliance Controller, you need a solid understanding of regulatory frameworks, risk management, and internal controls, usually backed by a degree in finance, accounting, or law. Familiarity with compliance management systems, audit software, and relevant certifications such as Certified Compliance & Ethics Professional (CCEP) or Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) is typical. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills for ensuring regulatory adherence and influencing organizational behavior. These competencies are crucial to protect the organization from legal risks and maintain operational integrity.

What are some common challenges compliance controllers face when ensuring company-wide adherence to regulations?

Compliance Controllers often encounter the challenge of keeping up with frequently changing laws and regulations, especially in highly regulated industries. They must ensure that all departments are consistently informed and trained on updated compliance requirements, which can be complex in large organizations. Additionally, balancing thorough oversight with efficient business operations can be demanding, as it requires strong communication and collaboration skills to implement effective controls without disrupting workflow. Building strong relationships with internal teams and maintaining clear documentation are essential strategies to overcome these challenges.

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Controller

Richardson, TX • On-site

Hueman PE Talent Solutions
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$150K - $170K/yr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

A top client is seeking a hands-on Controller to lead the accounting and financial operations of a growing healthcare services organization located in Richardson, TX. This is a unique opportunity to join a leadership team during an exciting period of organizational transition and help build the financial infrastructure for the company's next chapter.

The Controller will oversee all accounting functions, financial reporting, internal controls, cash management, and compliance while serving as a strategic business partner to executive leadership. This individual must be equally comfortable operating at both the strategic and tactical levels, with a willingness to roll up their sleeves.

Reporting directly to the executive leadership team, the Controller will be responsible for the integrity of the company's financial reporting, accounting operations, and financial controls. The ideal candidate is a proactive leader with strong technical accounting expertise, exceptional analytical skills, and experience building scalable financial processes within healthcare or other service-based organizations.

As the Controller, you are responsible for:

Financial Leadership

  • Lead all day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll oversight, and fixed assets
  • Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes
  • Prepare accurate and timely financial statements and management reports
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable regulatory requirements

Internal Controls & Compliance

  • Establish and maintain strong internal controls
  • Ensure compliance with accounting policies and financial procedures
  • Coordinate annual audits and serve as the primary liaison with external auditors
  • Manage tax compliance and relationships with outside accounting firms

Cash & Treasury Management

  • Monitor cash flow and working capital
  • Oversee banking relationships
  • Support cash forecasting and liquidity planning

Process Improvement

  • Evaluate and improve accounting systems and workflows
  • Implement scalable processes that support future growth
  • Identify automation opportunities and operational efficiencies

Leadership

  • Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team
  • Foster accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
  • Partner cross-functionally with operations, HR, and executive leadership

To be considered for the role, you must possess:

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 7+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • 5+ years in a Controller, Assistant Controller, or senior accounting leadership role
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting
  • Experience leading month-end and year-end close processes
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Experience with ERP/accounting systems
  • Proven ability to operate successfully in a fast-paced, evolving environment

Preferred

  • CPA designation
  • Healthcare services experience
  • Experience in a private equity-backed or entrepreneurial company
  • Experience improving financial processes and controls during periods of change
  • Familiarity with multi-location operations

If you feel that you are a great fit for this opportunity, please apply today!