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State of Arkansas

ASSISTANT CONTROLLER

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$85K - $127K/yr

Provide general administrative support to the Controller's office, including filing, organizing financial documents, and preparing presentations. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of basic accounting ...

Williammary

Under the supervision of the University Controller, the Assistant Controller helps supervise and manage the Controller's Office and provides leadership across core accounting and financial operations ...

State of Colorado

Accounting Manager

Denver, CO · Hybrid

$90K - $100K/yr

The Controller's Office currently operates on a hybrid work model. Working from campus in Golden, Colorado at least weekly is required. Description of Job Primary Responsibilities Financial ...

State of Colorado

Accounting Manager

Denver, CO · Hybrid

$90K - $100K/yr

The Controller's Office currently operates on a hybrid work model. Working from campus in Golden, Colorado at least weekly is required. Description of Job Primary Responsibilities Financial ...

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As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for controller office 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.

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To thrive as a Controller, you need strong expertise in accounting, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance, typically supported by a degree in accounting or finance and often a CPA certification. Proficiency with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, financial analysis software, and advanced Excel skills is commonly required. Excellent leadership, analytical thinking, and effective communication distinguish top performers in this role. These skills and qualities ensure accurate financial oversight, informed decision-making, and the ability to guide teams through complex financial processes.

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Controller Office jobs refer to positions within the department responsible for managing an organization's accounting, financial reporting, and internal controls. The Controller oversees the preparation of financial statements, ensures compliance with regulations, and manages budgeting processes. Roles in the Controller Office may include accounting managers, financial analysts, auditors, and payroll specialists. These professionals play a critical role in maintaining the financial health and transparency of a business.

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Controllers play a central role in cross-departmental collaboration, especially with finance, operations, and executive leadership teams. They regularly interact with department heads to gather financial data, support budgeting, and ensure compliance with internal controls. Controllers also assist other departments in interpreting financial reports and implementing cost-saving initiatives. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as Controllers often lead or participate in meetings to align financial strategies with organizational goals.
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Department Clerk II - Full-time - Controller's Office

County of Armstrong

Kittanning, PA • On-site

$9.74/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

This is a full-time position at $9.74 per hour. M- F, 8 AM to 4:30 PM.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB include but are not limited to:
To perform a variety of routine accounting and clerical duties required by the Controller, including calculating, invoice review, posting, reviewing and recordkeeping duties. Assists Accounts Payable Supervisor and First Deputy Controller on an as-needed basis. Reviews revenues turned in by Prothonotary, Register and Recorder, Clerk of Courts and Sheriff. Enter into excel files. Archive monthly all row office files. Reviews travel reimbursement forms. Reviews receipts and mileage as well as forwarding any taxable fringe benefits to H/R for proper taxation. Reviews accounts payableinvoices for proper documentation, authorization and calculation of total amount due. Maintain the monthly row offices financial reports and prepare for storage, dispose of old reports. Reviews and determines state reimbursements for all jurors serving the County. Prepares and distributes checks to assigned General Fund and Belmont Fund accounts. Researches each invoice through the computer system to verify that it has not been previously paid. Prepares selected funds for check distribution to the Treasurer's O ffice. Create new vendors if needed. Balances Lien Certificates, Sale Lists, Repository sales and Overpayments. Reviews daily and monthly Tax Claim receipts. Data entry into software program. Reviews quarterly Tax Claim reports; distribute payouts accordingly to County, etc.
Minimum Qualifications:
EDUCATION/TRAINING :
High school diploma or equivalency, plus some computer experience and training in data processing and computer input required.
WORK EXPERIENCE :
1 - 2 years of working experience in bookkeeping, accounting or computer data entry required, preferably in County government, or any acceptable combination of experience and training.
Comprehensive benefit package includes contributory healthcare, dental, vision, short-term disability, and lump sum death benefit; contributory pension; monthly vacation and sick day accrual, 14 paid holidays.
Armstrong County considers qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, ancestry, service animals, familiar status, veteran status, gender, non-job related disability, or any other legally protected status.
For questions concerning this or any other position, please contact the Employment Coordinator at (724)548-3205.
The County of Armstrong is an equal opportunity employer. In recognition of its responsibility to its staff and the community it serves, we reaffirm our policy to assure fair and equal treatment in all of our employment practices, for all persons. We will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age or national origin, nor against any qualified individual with a disability, disabled veteran or veteran of the Vietnam War.

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