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Controller Ii Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Controller

Palm Desert, CA · On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

Controller Location: Palm Desert, CA Work Arrangement: Fully Onsite Our client is seeking an ... Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of 2-3 accounting professionals * Partner with leadership to ...

Office Administrator

Torrance, CA

$18.75 - $26/hr

Internal Operations: 1. Manage corporate and office operations with Controller. 2. Special Projects - research and implement improvements to increase efficiency and cost savings. 3. Collaborate with ...

A Financial Analyst II position will also report to the Controller on a dotted-line basis for a specific set of assigned monthly tasks. Principal Duties and Essential Job Functions: • Timely ...

Controller

Redding, CA

$105K - $170K/yr

... Two paid flexible holidays annually • Paid sick time • ICHRA Health Insurance Reimbursement • 100% Employer Paid Dental & Vision Insurance • 100% Employer Paid Life Insurance • 100 ...

The controller is also responsible for managing and controlling the general accounting, payroll ... Two to three years of directly related experience in the healthcare field or in the public ...

Controller

La Puente, CA · On-site

$209K - $225K/yr

The Controller will lead a team of 12 (with two direct reports) and is responsible for managing the team to ensure that the work is properly allocated and completed in a timely manner. This position ...

Controller

South El Monte, CA · On-site

$135K - $160K/yr

The controller is also responsible for managing and controlling the general accounting, payroll ... Two to three years of directly related experience in the healthcare field or in the public ...

The Controller will lead a team of 12 (with two direct reports) and is responsible for managing the team to ensure that the work is properly allocated and completed in a timely manner. This position ...

Controller

Redding, CA · On-site

$105K - $170K/yr

... Two paid flexible holidays annually • Paid sick time • ICHRA Health Insurance Reimbursement • 100% Employer Paid Dental & Vision Insurance • 100% Employer Paid Life Insurance • 100 ...

Controller

South El Monte, CA · On-site

$135K/yr

The controller is also responsible for managing and controlling the general accounting, payroll ... chart. 2. Plans and coordinates the activities of the general accounting, payroll and accounts ...

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Controller Ii information

What is the difference between Controller Ii vs Staff Accountant?

AspectController IiStaff Accountant
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in accounting or finance; CPA preferredBachelor's degree in accounting or related field
Work EnvironmentCorporate finance departments, accounting teamsAccounting departments, audit firms, corporate offices
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in mid-sized to large companies across various industriesCommon in accounting firms and corporate finance teams
Search & Comparison IntentYes, often compared for career progressionYes, as a stepping stone to Controller roles

The Controller II role typically requires more experience and advanced certifications like CPA, focusing on financial reporting, compliance, and internal controls. Staff Accountants usually handle day-to-day accounting tasks and assist in financial statement preparation. While both roles work within accounting departments, Controller IIs are more senior, overseeing broader financial functions, whereas Staff Accountants support operational accounting activities.

Is a controller a high-level position?

A Controller is a high-level financial management position responsible for overseeing accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls within an organization. It typically requires extensive experience, accounting certifications such as CPA, and strong leadership skills. Controllers often report to senior executives like the CFO and play a key role in strategic financial planning.

Why do controllers make so much money?

Controllers typically earn high salaries because they are responsible for overseeing an organization's financial reporting, compliance, and internal controls, which require advanced accounting skills, certifications like CPA, and significant experience. Their role is critical to ensuring financial accuracy and regulatory adherence, justifying their compensation levels in many organizations.

Do I need a CPA to become a Controller II?

A Controller II typically does not require a CPA license, but having one can enhance credibility and career prospects. Many employers value accounting certifications, along with relevant experience in financial management, accounting systems, and leadership skills.
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Property Controller II

California Highway Patrol

Sacramento, CA • On-site

$4.5K - $5.6K/mo

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


California Conservation Corps rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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543rd of 844 rated public administrative organizations


Job description

Under the direction of the Senior Inspector of Automotive Equipment, the Property Controller II is responsible for the movement of approximately 6,100 inventory items and 1,800 annual transfers/ acquisitions/ surveys/ loans. The Property Controller II performs all duties associated with the receipt, assignment, transfer, loan and survey of vehicles, vehicle equipment, and other facility equipment. The Property Controller II is also responsible for explaining the Department's used vehicle sale bid process to the public; performing sales transactions; and receiving, reconciling and transmitting Torrance office sales proceeds. Assists employees and coordinates with departmental personnel in the absence of the facility supervisor. This position serves also will assist in keeping Department of Motor Vehicles paperwork up to date, and the Fleet Focus data base updated and current.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement .
Working Conditions
The Property Controller II will work both indoors and outdoors. While indoors, the temperature and humidity are reasonably controlled, and while outdoors, the employee is exposed to climatic conditions.
Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
  • PROPERTY CONTROLLER II
Additional Documents
  • Job Application Package Checklist
  • Duty Statement

Position Details Job Code #:
JC-527307
Position #(s):
388-074-1549-002
Working Title:
Property Controller II
Classification:
PROPERTY CONTROLLER II $4,519.00 - $5,654.00 A
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
# of Positions:
1
Work Location:
Yolo County
Telework:
In Office
Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time
Department Information California Highway Patrol
Fleet Operations Section (074)
3300 Reed Avenue
West Sacramento, CA 95605
The mission of the California Highway Patrol is to provide the highest level of Safety, Service, and Security. The California Highway Patrol offers challenging and exciting careers in the field of law enforcement. If you are interested in diversity, challenges, and opportunities, the CHP invites you to apply to become a part of our professional organization. We remain competitive and current with training and technology, keeping the citizens of California safe. We have many employment opportunities, and we invite you to look into the California Highway Patrol for your future.
Department Website: https://www.chp.ca.gov
Special Requirements
  • The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired.
The Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) serves as documentation of each applicant's ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. Each question must be numbered and addressed in the same order as the questions below. The SOQ must be typed, no more than 2 page(s) in length, with one inch margins, single spaced, and 12-point Arial font.
  • Describe the training and work experience you possess that has prepared you to perform the responsibilities of this position.
  • Describe your experience working with others in a team environment. Explain how you developed productive working relationships with peers and management.
  • Describe your ability and experience in handling a heavy workload with competing priorities, and the steps you take to ensure deadlines are met.

  • Application Instructions
    Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
    Final Filing Date: 8/16/2026
    Who May Apply
    Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
    How To Apply
    Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:
    Address for Mailing Application Packages
    You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
    California Highway Patrol
    052/Selection Standards and Examinations
    Attn: Paul Group
    P.O. Box 942898
    Sacramento , CA 94298-0001
    Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
    You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
    California Highway Patrol
    052/Selection Standards and Examinations
    Classification and Hiring
    601 North 7th Street
    Sacramento , CA 95811
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
    Required Application Package Documents
    The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
    • Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
    • Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.
    • Criminal Record Supplemental Questionnaire
    • Statement of Qualifications -
      A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is REQUIRED and MUST be submitted with your application to be considered for this position. Applications received without the SOQ will not be considered. Resumes in lieu of the SOQ will not be considered. Refer to the Special Requirement Section of this job posting for the SOQ questions.
    Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.
    Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:
    Excellent editing, organizational, and proofreading skills; Microsoft Word and Excel skills; ability to perform multiple tasks and work with minimal supervision; good attendance and punctuality.
    Benefits
    This location offers free parking; next to the Academy which offers an on-site cafeteria, ATM, and gym; and is nearby to shopping and restaurants.
    Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.
    Contact Information
    The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position.
    Department Website: https://www.chp.ca.gov
    Human Resources Contact:
    Paul Group
    (916) 843-3820
    Hiring Unit Contact:
    Mark Stevens
    (916) 309-6800
    Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
    EEO Contact:
    Equal Opportunity & Access Section
    (916) 843-3190
    eoas@chp.ca.gov
    California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.
    Additional Application Submission Requirements
    Interested individuals shall submit a Criminal Record Supplemental Questionnaire and a Statement of Qualifications with their STD. 678 Employment Application. Hard copy applications must also include the classification title, job control number (JC-527307) and/or position number 388-074-1549-002 on the application.
    It is required to submit work/employment experience, dates, hours worked, supervisor names and supervisor phone numbers on the application in descending order, starting with your current job. Resumes or other documents cannot substitute a state application. Applicants who fail to submit a completed state application may not be considered.
    Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for this job vacancy, such as your state application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, the Equal Employment Opportunity page, your Social Security Number, birth date, driver's license number, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. The job application packet checklist is not required to apply for this position. Failure to follow these instructions may result in your application not being considered for this position.
    Although the intent is to fill this vacancy as soon as possible, the exact duration of the selection process can vary and is unknown at this time.
    Other
    Please note: To obtain list eligibility, you will need to take and pass an examination for the classification to establish list eligibility prior to a job offer. Please visit the link below to search for an examination. https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/CalHRPublic/Search/ExamSearch.aspx
    Effective July 1, 2025, the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) implemented the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025). PLP 2025 directs that each employee receives a temporary reduction in pay in exchange for PLP 2025 leave credits. The percentage of the temporary salary reduction and the number of PLP 2025 leave credits are determined by the position's assigned bargaining unit. The salary range(s) included in this job advertisement do not reflect the temporary salary reduction.
    Equal Opportunity Employer
    The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
    It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

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