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Contract Controller Job Jobs in Raleigh, NC (NOW HIRING)

Controller

Durham, NC

$90K - $100K/yr

Controller Our client is seeking a Controller to manage project financials from cost tracking ... and contract terms. Track job costs against budgets, investigate variances, and report on ...

Controller

Chapel Hill, NC · On-site

$111K - $150K/yr

The Controller will work closely with the Director of Revenue, Credentialing Manager, Director of Contracts and the Grant Director to ensure accurate and accountable financial expectations are being ...

The Controller will work closely with the Director of Revenue, Credentialing Manager, Director of Contracts and the Grant Director to ensure accurate and accountable financial expectations are being ...

The Controller will work closely with the Director of Revenue, Credentialing Manager, Director of Contracts and the Grant Director to ensure accurate and accountable financial expectations are being ...

Hybrid (3 days in office) We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Assistant Controller to ... Experience with FAR-compliant accounting and government contract billing (T&M, Cost Plus, Firm ...

No Project Controller The Opportunity As a Project Controller, you will support the financial and ... contract requirements, and maintain financial records within SAP. The role includes monitoring ...

No Project Controller The Opportunity As a Project Controller, you will support the financial and ... contract requirements, and maintain financial records within SAP. The role includes monitoring ...

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$53.5K

$116.2K

$170.6K

How much do contract controller job jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract controller job in Raleigh, NC is $116,160.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $94,300.00 and $134,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Controller Job vs Contract Accountant?

AspectContract Controller JobContract Accountant
Required CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field; CPA or CMA preferredUsually requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance; CPA certification is advantageous
Work EnvironmentWorks closely with management, oversees financial controls, and manages financial reportingFocuses on preparing financial statements, reconciliations, and supporting audits
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in corporate finance, large organizations, and project-based industriesWidely used in accounting firms, corporate finance, and small to medium enterprises

The Contract Controller Job and Contract Accountant roles share similar credentials and industry usage, but controllers typically have broader responsibilities in financial oversight and strategic planning, while accountants focus more on day-to-day bookkeeping and compliance tasks.

Infographic showing various Contract Controller Job job openings in Raleigh, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 81% In-person, 13% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $116,160 per year, or $55.8 per hour.

$90K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

Controller
Our client is seeking a Controller to manage project financials from cost tracking through billing and reporting, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and profitability. Responsibilities include:
- Monitor work in progress, project profitability, billing accuracy, and compliance with GAAP, FAR, and contract terms. Track job costs against budgets, investigate variances, and report on profitability.
- Prepare and process client invoices in accordance with billing schedules and ensure accurate revenue recognition.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAP and FAR, along with cash flow forecasts and operational metrics.
- Manage general ledger reconciliations, prepare journal entries, and assist with annual audits.
- Oversee labor utilization rates, job cost accuracy, employee expense reports, and payroll allocations.
- Support budget preparation and ongoing monitoring, participate in continuous improvement initiatives and special projects, assist with contract review, and serve as backup for Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable functions.
Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience in project accounting or construction accounting
- Strong understanding of GAAP and project based accounting best practices
- Strong knowledge of FAR Part 31
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Experience with Unanet ERP or related software
- Background in government contracting or contract compliance environments

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Since 1987, Synerfac has served three groups, Our Clients, Our Candidates and Our Staff. We treat all three with equal importance because we recognize the synergy of success when one group succeeds, We all succeed. Synerfac is in the business of providing opportunities and adding value. We strive to create extraordinary experiences. For our clients we provide staffing services that enable them to focus on their core competencies which will add value to their businesses. For our employees we provide permanent and temporary assignments that complement their job skills and experience while providing professional and financial rewards. For our staff –we provide careers that are balanced, uplifting and carry the highest rewards by continually improving our business process. Our goal is to enhance the lives and enterprises of all those we touch to make them better off for having known us.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Cherry Hill, NJ, US

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