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JK Farms

Controller

Rupert, ID · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

Controller Location: Acequia/Rupert, Idaho (On-site) Job Type: Full-Time Salary: $130,000 - $150,000 DOE Join Our Growing Team We are seeking an experienced Controller to lead our accounting ...

JK Farms

Controller

Acequia, ID · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

Controller Location: Acequia/Rupert, Idaho (On-site) Job Type: Full-Time Salary: $130,000 - $150,000 DOE Join Our Growing Team We are seeking an experienced Controller to lead our accounting ...

ALIGN Executive Search

Controller

Idaho Falls, ID · On-site +1

About the Company We are seeking an experienced, strategic Financial Controller to oversee the financial operations, accounting functions, and regulatory reporting for our growing portfolio of senior ...

Idaho First Bank

Controller

Boise, ID · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

The Controller partners with leaders from all operational areas of the Bank to support the safeguard of financial integrity, support strategic initiatives, and foster a culture of accountability ...

JK Farms

Controller

Rupert, ID · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

Controller Location: Acequia/Rupert, Idaho (On-site) Job Type: Full-Time Salary: $130,000 - $150,000 DOE Join Our Growing Team We are seeking an experienced Controller to lead our accounting ...

Idaho First Bank

Controller

Boise, ID · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

The Controller is responsible for leading and executing the Bank's day-to-day accounting operations. This role is responsible for maintaining the accuracy and integrity of the general ledger, as well ...

Idaho First Bank

Controller

Boise, ID · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

Description The Controller is responsible for leading and executing the Bank's day-to-day accounting operations. This role is responsible for maintaining the accuracy and integrity of the general ...

Continuous Composites Inc

Controller

Coeur D Alene, ID · On-site

The Controller focuses on operational accounting execution, internal controls, and financial accuracy, while the VP of Finance maintains responsibility for strategic planning, financial leadership ...

Continuous Composites Inc

Controller

Coeur D Alene, ID · On-site

The Controller focuses on operational accounting execution, internal controls, and financial accuracy, while the VP of Finance maintains responsibility for strategic planning, financial leadership ...

Continuous Composites LLC

Controller

Coeur D Alene, ID · On-site

The Controller focuses on operational accounting execution, internal controls, and financial accuracy, while the VP of Finance maintains responsibility for strategic planning, financial leadership ...

Driven Insights

Controller

Boise, ID · On-site

As a Controller, you'll take ownership of financial reporting for a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring compliance with GAAP and regulatory standards while leveraging your expertise to provide ...

Socket.dev

Financial Controller

Rupert, ID · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

The Controller will oversee daily accounting operations, ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable financial regulations, manage internal controls, and partner with leadership on budgeting ...

Insight Pest Solutions

Financial Controller

Rexburg, ID · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

The Controller partners with leadership to provide financial insights that support business growth, operational efficiency, and long-term financial stability. Key Responsibilities * Oversee daily ...

American Rooter & Drain

Financial Controller

Caldwell, ID · On-site

$7.5K - $10K/mo

Controller - Accounting Services We're building an accounting services group for a plumbing, HVAC, electrical, drain, and septic contractor. We're hiring our first Controller. What you'd own * The ...

Quanta Services, Inc.

Project Controller

Caldwell, ID · On-site

The Project Controller plays a critical role in overseeing the financial aspects of construction projects, ensuring alignment with budgetary goals and project schedules. This role involves budgeting ...

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How much do controller controller jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for controller controller in Idaho is $112,434.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,300.00 and $130,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Controller Controller vs Financial Analyst?

AspectController ControllerFinancial Analyst
Required CredentialsCPA or CMA often preferredBachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related field
Work EnvironmentCorporate finance departments, accounting teamsInvestment firms, corporate finance, consulting
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in industries with complex financial reportingUsed across various industries for financial planning
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for financial management rolesCompared for analytical and reporting roles

The Controller Controller primarily focuses on overseeing accounting operations, ensuring compliance, and managing financial reporting within organizations. In contrast, a Financial Analyst concentrates on analyzing financial data, preparing reports, and supporting strategic decision-making. While both roles require strong financial knowledge, the Controller Controller emphasizes accounting expertise and regulatory compliance, whereas the Financial Analyst emphasizes data analysis and forecasting.

Do you need a degree to be a controller?

A controller typically needs a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field, along with significant experience in accounting or financial management. While a degree is often required, some employers may consider candidates with extensive relevant experience and professional certifications such as CPA or CMA. Advanced roles may require a master's degree or additional certifications.

Is a controller a high level job?

A controller is a senior management position responsible for overseeing accounting and financial reporting within an organization. It is generally considered a high-level role that requires extensive experience, strong leadership skills, and often a CPA certification. Controllers typically report to the CFO and play a key role in strategic financial planning.

What qualifications do I need to be a controller?

A controller typically needs a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field, along with several years of experience in accounting or financial management. Professional certifications such as Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) are often preferred. Strong analytical skills, proficiency with accounting software, and knowledge of regulatory standards are also important.

Why do controllers make so much money?

Controllers are senior financial managers responsible for overseeing accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls. Their high compensation reflects the complexity of their role, required expertise, certifications like CPA or CMA, and the impact of accurate financial management on a company's success.

What cities in Idaho are hiring for Controller Controller jobs?

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Infographic showing various Controller Controller job openings in Idaho as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $112,434 per year, or $54.1 per hour.

Controller

Rupert, ID • On-site

JK Farms
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$130K - $150K/yr

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Job description

Controller

Location: Acequia/Rupert, Idaho (On-site)
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: $130,000 - $150,000 DOE

Join Our Growing Team

We are seeking an experienced Controller to lead our accounting operations and provide strategic financial oversight for our growing organization. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys building efficient accounting processes, delivering accurate financial reporting, and partnering with leadership to support business growth.

As the Controller, you will oversee the day-to-day accounting functions, ensure compliance with financial regulations, improve internal controls, and provide meaningful financial insights that help drive informed business decisions.

What You'll Do
  • Lead and manage all accounting operations, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Bank Reconciliations, General Ledger, and Financial Reporting.
  • Develop, implement, and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to safeguard company assets and minimize financial risk.
  • Prepare and oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
  • Create, update, and distribute financial and managerial reports to company leadership.
  • Monitor budgets, analyze budget-to-actual performance, and communicate significant variances to management.
  • Provide financial analysis and recommendations related to capital investments, pricing strategies, and contract negotiations.
  • Coordinate annual audits and collaborate with external auditors by providing required financial documentation.
  • Prepare and file quarterly and annual financial reports with appropriate government agencies.
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal financial regulations.
  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, operational efficiency, and financial reporting.
  • Perform additional accounting and finance responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

Required
  • Strong understanding of debits and credits, revenue recognition, and accrual versus cash accounting.
  • Experience overseeing full-cycle accounting operations.
  • Excellent leadership, organizational, and time management skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency with accounting software, tax preparation software, and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
Preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or CMA (Certified Management Accountant) designation.
  • Experience managing accounting teams and financial reporting in a growing organization.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to sit for extended periods while working on a computer.
  • Occasionally lift up to 15 pounds.
  • Ability to travel as needed.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary of $130,000-$150,000 DOE
  • Opportunity to play a key leadership role within the organization
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment
  • Ability to influence financial strategy and business growth
  • Stable, long-term career opportunity with room for professional development